June 2010

Features

Hollywood in Hawaii

Hollywood in Hawaii

From plastic palm trees to on-set pranks, from fake languages to obstinate water buffalo, intrepid humor writer Charles Memminger uncovered the funniest, strangest tales of Island moviemaking.

Kamehameha IV and the Shooting of Henry Neilson

Kamehameha IV and the Shooting of Henry Neilson

Alexander Liholiho shot one of his closest friends, leaving physical and emotional wounds from which neither man would recover.

Tough Love

Tough Love

With 8,277 people on probation on Oahu for felonies, along came a revolutionary program called HOPE—the first of its kind in the nation—and now it’s not just helping probationers, it’s...

Best Doctors in Hawaii 2010

Best Doctors in Hawaii 2010

The list of the 325 best doctors in Hawaii was determined by the doctors themselves.

Departments

Editor's Page: Editor's Page: The Good Doctor

Real doctors do all the work, TV doctors get all the fame.

Letters: Feedback

...on grading the public schools, two legends and Hawaii's salaries.

Calabash: Summer Sweets

Here are three perfect reasons to indulge this summer.

Calabash: Video: Fresh Cafe

Fresh Cafe is a place where you'll find great food, music and incredible art all under one roof.

Calabash: Korean War Veterans

This month marks 60 years since the beginning of the Korean War.

Calabash: July 4 Fireworks and Parades in Hawaii

A handy guide on where to watch fireworks and parades around Oahu for July 4.

Calabash: A Preview of Next Month's Issue

Introducing our July 2010 issue.

Our Town: The Word on the Streets

A look at what’s new on Honolulu’s roads and sidewalks.

Around Town: Things to do in June in Hawaii

In June, listen to the Manoa Strings at Foster Botanical Gardens, raise money for local libraries and eat lots of turkey.

Food: In High Spirits

Okolehao is making a comeback.

Culture: Meet the Geniuses

UH’s Outreach College brings some of Hawaii’s brightest thinkers on stage.

Music Review: CD Reviews: O'Brian Eselu and The Green

Music reviews of Eselu's Aloha E Aloha E Aloha E, and The Green.

Entertainment: Multitasking Movie Theaters

There’s more to life than chick flicks and summer blockbusters.

Environment: Ash Alert?

Hawaii volcanoes are unlikely to cause massive airline delays. Here's why.

Field Notes: Field Guide: Ethnic Markets

We explore five of the city’s best ethnic-food markets, and find homemade salsa, fragrant curries and budget-friendly bentos.

Dining: Dining: The Boys are Back in Town

A wave of Island chefs headed to the Mainland for training. What will happen now that they’re home?

From Our Files

June archives

Afterthoughts: Afterthoughts: Outside the Box

Strapped for cash to solve the homeless problem, we’re going to have to get creative.