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J. Matt

Freelance Photographer & Reporter · Oʻahu

Documentary photographer and reporter; ZUMA Press, Society of Environmental Journalists, National Press Photographers Association.

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Hawai‘i’s Famous Black Sand Beach is Thrown into Tumult in the Wake of Failed Lease Negotiations

Hawai‘i’s Famous Black Sand Beach is Thrown into Tumult in the Wake of Failed Lease Negotiations

The County of Hawaiʻi's lease for Punalu'u Beach ended in August 2026. What does that mean for visitors?

Kaua‘i, Just Don’t Go — For Now

Kaua‘i, Just Don’t Go — For Now

In the wake of Hurricane Lowell, visitors wonder if it is OK to visit Kauaʻi.