July 2009

Features

Passion of Collecting

Passion of Collecting

As the state’s biggest collectibles show takes over the Blaisdell this month, we gather up six Island collectors to find out what drives their obsession.

The Best Lawyers in Hawaii 2009

The Best Lawyers in Hawaii 2009

A list of best lawyers in each specialty, plus the "Lawyers of the Year," and tips on estate planning and employment law from the lawyers themselves.

Lawyers Who Can Save You in a Bad Economy

Lawyers Who Can Save You in a Bad Economy

These lawyers stand up for your rights, keep your business afloat, help plan your future and mediate your marital problems.

Departments

Editor's Page: Editor's Page: Keepsakes

Some buildings become heirlooms, best handed down.

Letters: Feedback

... on public school teachers, baguettes and last month's top story.

Special Promotional Section: Law Trends

Calabash: Restoration

Hawaiian Hall nears completion.

Around Town: 7 Reasons to Get Out

7 things to do in July

Food: Otto Cakes

A new cheesecake boutique sweetens Chinatown.

Food: KCC Suits Up

Culinary team competes.

Education: Home School

To teach environmentalism, Betty Gearen turned her home into a classroom.

Music Review: CD Reviews: Sabrina, and Hula Honeys

Music reviews of The Anomaly by Sabrina and Hula Honeys.

Entertainment: On the Other Hand

Here are six uplifting news stories in Hawaii that have been buried under all the negativity.

Science: Q&A: Healing Touch

An Oahu psychologist brings mental-health services to Rwanda.

Science: CSI: Honolulu

Bugs become crime solvers in the hands of forensic entomologist Dr. Lee Goff.

Field Notes: Field Guide: The old Blaisdell Hotel

This former hotel is bustling with activity from old and new businesses alike.

Making a Difference: Making a Difference: Money Doesn't Grow on Trees

Economic education helps Island students improve decision making.

Dining: Dining: Crying Uncle

In which I get over my prejudice against restaurants named Uncle’s.

From Our Files

July archives

Afterthoughts: Afterthoughts: If Can, Can

Or, how soup can set off a dangerous chain reaction.