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¤ Hale Aina Happenings

Updates from some of your favorite Hale Aina Award-winning restaurants.

Indian Festival of Lights Buffet

Celebrate Deepavali (Festival of Lights) with India Cafe's all-you-can-eat buffet.

By Shaun Chillingworth, Marketing

November 2009

Beaujolais Nouveau at Chef Mavro

Chef Mavro is celebrating the release of the 2009 Beaujolais Nouveau wine with a special pairing menu.

By Shaun Chillingworth, Marketing

November 2009

Restaurant Week Hawaii

Get delicious deals at your favorite restaurants all week, November 16-22.

By Shaun Chillingworth, Marketing

November 2009

¤ Web Exclusives

	2010 Hale Aina Award Winners On November 8, the Hale Aina Award winners were announced at a gala event at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. Here is the list of Hawaii's best restaurants, voted by readers. November 2009
	Vintage Hawaii Food Quiz Test your knowledge of Oahu’s food history with our quiz on diners. Excerpt by Arnold Hiura November 2009
	The First Plate Lunch? In Kau Kau: Cuisine & Culture in the Hawaiian Islands Hiura unveils the unexpected birthplace of the plate lunch: Honolulu harbor. Excerpt by Arnold Hiura November 2009
	Great Expectations We road-tested Purple Yoga's new DVD, designed for pregnant women. BY Kathryn Drury Wagner October 2009

¤ Features

November 2009

	The Funniest People in Hawaii It takes one to know one, so we asked award-winning comedy writer Charles Memminger to choose the most hilarious comedians the Islands have produced. By Charles Memminger November 2009
	Close to You Mark Arbeit’s photo essay captures the essence of the Islands. By Photography by Mark Arbeit, Captions by Kathryn Drury Wagner November 2009
	Contenders to the Throne We take a look at local groups who are already operating their own functional Hawaiian governments—kings, queens and ministers of the interior. By Michael Keany November 2009
	Hawaii's Most Endangered Historic Sites This annual list of some of the state's most endangered places highlights both ancient landmarks and more modern sites. By Jenny Quill November 2009
	Getting Away With It? Oahu has almost 50,000 outstanding bench warrants. Are criminals walking scot-free? By Tiffany Hill November 2009
	The 2009 Photo Contest Presenting the winners of the 2009 Honolulu Magazine/Hotels & Resorts of Halekulani Photo Contest. By Judged by: Peter Shaindlin, A. Kam Napier and Kristin Lipman November 2009
	Liliha Moments In this photo essay, National Geographic photographer Paul Chesley turned his lens on the neighborhood of Liliha. By Photography by Paul Chesley, Text by Sheila Sarhangi November 2009

¤ Departments

	Love Stories Our Holiday Annual celebrates Hawaii. By A. Kam Napier November 2009
	Feedback ... on the coolest jobs, philanthropists and eating outside the box. November 2009
	Calabash Kyudo, 7 things to do in November, a yogurt guide, Two Beer Queers, our monthly Field Guide heads to Pupukea, plus more! November 2009
	Making a Difference: 21st Century Schooling The Schools of the Future initiative seeks to transform Island education. November 2009
	Dining: Taking Suggestions I am usually Restaurant Suggestion Central. This month, I turned the tables. by John Heckathorn November 2009
	From Our Files HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888. by TIFFANY HILL November 2009
	Afterthoughts: Paper Rafts Buoyed each day by a teacher's notes, I kept my head above water. by kathryn drury wagner November 2009

¤ HONOLULU Blogs

Off My Desk

Blog by Editor, A. Kam Napier

COMMENTARY, QUESTIONS & CRITICISMS

The Price of Reform?

National health care reform may cost Hawaii, in more ways than one.

City Pulse

Blog by Tiffany Hill

POLITICS & SOCIAL ISSUES

Let's Hear it for the...Girls!

Whether you’re of the XX or XY persuasion, there’s something for everyone at Girl Fest.

Guilty Pleasures

Blog by Kathryn Drury Wagner

FOOD, SHOPPING & BOOKS

Hungry for Poke?

If you love poke, you'll love...

The Hitt List

Blog by Christine Hitt

ARTS, CULTURE & NIGHTLIFE

Russell Tanoue: Celebrating 20 Years

Q&A with Russell Tanoue and a Friday night party not to be missed.

Urban Archaeology

Blog by Mike Keany

ARCHITECTURE & URBAN PLANNING

Premature Shame

The HPD's plan for a DUI Wall of Shame ignores a basic tenet of our justice system.

E V E N T S & P R O M O T I O N S

VOTE FOR THE BEST OF HONOLULU

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