February 2010

Features

Astounding Honolulu

Astounding Honolulu

Weird, strange and intriguing things you didn't know about our Islands.

On the Blink

On the Blink

Honolulu is full of amazing, historic neon. Some of it isn’t in such great shape anymore.

Our Geniuses

Our Geniuses

They give voice to paralyzed patients, detect exotic particles, solve mathematical conundrums and more. You can even blame one of them for all the hours you spent playing Tetris. Meet eight...

Top Dentists 2010

Top Dentists 2010

This list of 234 top dentists in Hawaii comes highly recommended—by other dentists who know their work best.

Departments

Editor's Page: Editor's Page: May Cooler Heads Prevail

Climate-change scientists—so serious, so sincere, so ... scandalous?

Letters: Feedback

...on funny people, our holiday annual and an online bar brawl.

Calabash: Watanabe Floral

Watanabe Floral gears up for Valentine's Day.

Calabash: Web Exclusive: Things to Do on Valentine's Day

Here are some events going on that should keep you busy whether you’re single or happily hitched.

Calabash: Web Exclusive: Ha at the Polynesian Cultural Center is Worth the Trip

The center’s new show is less touristy than you’d think.

Around Town: Things to Do in February in Hawaii

7 Reasons to Get Out in February.

Around Town: Twelve by Two

Two artists chase down one fleeting moment of beauty per month, for a year.

Around Town: Cache Me If You Can

Geocaching, a high-tech game of hide and seek, isn’t just for geeks or GPS junkies.

Music Review: CD Reviews: Waipuna and Uluwehi Guerrero

Entertainment: TAG Sets the Stage

African-American plays are rarely performed in Honolulu. The Actors’ Group is changing that—and finding box-office success.

Books: Facing Future

This book tells the story of the album and how it changed Hawaiian music forever.

Field Notes: Field Guide: Wilder Ave.

This street may look residential upon first glance, but it’s spotted with unique businesses.

Making a Difference: Making a Difference: A Donor's Diary

A former KGMB reporter’s story becomes personal.

Dining: Dining: Two at the Top: Then and Now

Revisiting the classics.

From Our Files

HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888.

Afterthoughts: Afterthoughts: We Know the Drill

Why have fear-mongers won an important public-health debate?