April 2009

Features
Island Chic

Island Chic

Art doesn’t always have to hang on a wall or sit on a shelf. It can tell time, block the afternoon sun, keep you warm or serve pupu for a party. Meet 10 Island artisans who create stunning,...

Tiffany Hill
Undocumented

Undocumented

The state of illegal immigration in Hawaii.

Michael Keany

Departments
Editor's Page: Editor's Page: Taxing Times Archive »

Everyone believes a civilization worth having is worth paying for. But no one likes to be taken for a ride, either.

A. Kam Napier
Letters: Feedback Archive »

...on island produced pork, a Kakaako bookmobile and on Obama's Hawaii background.
Special Promotional Section: Kailua Magazine Archive »

Looking for fresh adventures? Here are 13 reasons to try something in Kailua. We also take a look at Kailua Generations and New Year's Day.

Special Promotional Section
Calabash: Instant Art Archive »

Kathryn Drury Wagner
Our Town: Where the Streets Have Our Name Archive »

What cities do you know of that have Honolulu as its street name?

Jen Tadaki Catanzaratti
Around Town: 7 Reasons to Get Out Archive »

Things to do in April

Tiffany Hill
Around Town: Web Exclusive: A Honolulu Tea Party Archive »

Protesters gather at the State Capitol in opposition of taxes, bailouts and pork barreling.

Tiffany Hill
Around Town: Web Exclusive: Kawaii-Kon Archive »

It feels like Halloween at the fifth annual Kawaii-Kon conference at the Hawaii Convention Center.

Tiffany Hill
Music Review: DVD Review: Muve Archive »

A review of exercise DVD, Muve.

Michael Keany
Books: The Strongest Link Archive »

This short-story collection highlights modern Hawaii life.

Kathryn Drury Wagner
Books: Preserving Paradise Archive »

Want to pitch in to help the Islands, but short on time? A new book is a welcome resource.

Sheila Sarhangi
Scrapyard: Physician-Assisted Suicide? Archive »

Death with Dignity law Hawaii, Blake Oshiro, April Troutman Donahue

Michael Keany
Field Guide: Field Guide: Pensacola St. Archive »

Walk along this Makiki street and you’ll find everything from tasty cookies to wigs the colors of Creamsicles.

Tiffany Hill
Dining: Burger Joints Archive »

Simple in concept, infinite in variety, the burger may be a perfect food.

John Heckathorn
From Our Files Archive »

April archives

Tiffany Hill
Afterthoughts: Afterthoughts: Drifting Away Archive »

With newspapers struggling, will the art of telling a smaller story be lost?

Kathryn Drury Wagner