January 6, 2009

July 2008

Features

Best Doctors

Best Doctors

Why guess, when it comes to your health? These doctors come highly recommended—by doctors themselves.

Japanese Jewelbox

Japanese Jewelbox

This Makiki home gets all the details right—from the tatami room to the traditional Japanese furo.

Departments

Editor's Page: Editor's Page: No Contest

It’s not much of an election when only one person runs.

Letters

... on grading Hawaii's public schools, politics in Hawaii and the unsung heroes of the Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard.

Calabash: The Oath

People taking the oath to become American citizens.

Our Town: Crisis Center

Oahu’s oldest gay community center ponders its future.

Our Town: Skygate

One of Honolulu’s most distinctive pieces of public art will be putting on a quiet little show.

Around Town: 7 Reasons to Get Out

What to do in July

Food: Sugar Rush

Tiny portions take some of the guilt—but none of the fun—out of dessert.

Food: Pie in the Sky?

Could a pick-your-own-berries farm be in our future?

Music Review: CD Reviews: Holunape and Peter Apo

Music reviews of Holunape and Peter Apo and the Rainbow Nation Band.

Books: The Hawaii Coffee Book

What goes well with sweets? Coffee, of course.

Sports: Roller Revival

More than 30 years after its heyday, roller derby is back.

Environment: Getting Trashed

A giant patch of garbage in the Pacific threatens Hawaii's beaches and wildlife.

Scrapyard: Scrapyard: Publicly Funded Elections

Does Hawaii need publicly funded elections?

Field Guide: Field Guide: Hawaii Kai

Hawaii Kai has its share of trendy boutiques, exceptional restaurants and outdoor activities.

Making a Difference: Sweet Relief

Aloha Medical Mission provides free medical care for those in need, here and abroad.

Dining: In Search of the Ultimate Noodle

There’s no more passionate debate about food in Honolulu than between the partisan supporters of each noodle shop.

From Our Files

July Archives

Afterthoughts: Ant Season

It’s a battle of wills on my kitchen counter.