September 5, 2008

¤ Web Exclusives


Obama's Hawaii Childhood

Reviewing The Dream Begins: How Hawaii Shaped Barack Obama, by Stu Glauberman and Jerry Burris.

Mango Chutney Recipe

If you’ve got too many mangos to eat fresh, try making your own batch.

Books for Sports Fans

Test your Hawaii sports trivia and re-live The Perfect Season.

Hawaii Football Through the Years

Here's a look back on some key moments in the UH program's history.


 

¤ Features

50 Reasons to Love This City

It’s easy to take for granted how cool, how eclectic, how just plain great this city is, so we thought we’d list just a few of the reasons, both big and little, that we love this place.

Hana Hou? Umm, No.

The Hawaii Warriors won’t duplicate last year’s success, but they’ll still be worth watching.

On The Green

With the Waialae Golf Course as a backyard, this house bends and curves to get the best views.

Style & Substance

These successful women are known as some of the most fashionable in Honolulu.

2009 Private School Guide

Choose the right school for your child. Plus, a step-by-step Admissions Timeline.

¤ Departments

Our Own Private Honolulu

We look at the same town but see different things.

Letters

...on Dr. Angela Pratt, Waikiki renovations and the Falls of Clyde.


Calabash

People * Arts * Culture

Making a Difference

BEACH campaigns to stop plastic waste from destroying our shorelines and oceans.

Dining: An Authentic Luau

It isn't just the food—it's how you make it and who you eat it with.


From Our Files

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

Afterthoughts: Supplies, Demanded

Who is balancing our budgets so badly that schools can't afford to provide pencils?


 

 

¤ Promotions 

2009 Hale Aina Awards

Mahalo to everyone who voted in HONOLULU Magazine's 25th Annual Hale Aina Awards. The votes are being tallied and will be announced on November 16, 2008 at the Hale Aina Awards Celebration. Tickets will be on sale shortly for this annual celebration of the best restaurants in Hawaii. Check back or sign up for our e-mail newsletter for more information on the event. Winners will be published in the January 2009 issue of HONOLULU Magazine. See last year's winners from our 2008 Hale Aina Awards. 
 

4th Annual Photo Contest

HONOLULU Magazine and the Hotels & Resorts of Halekulani present the 4TH ANNUAL PHOTO CONTEST, celebrating the Island’s best photographers and their visions.

ENTRIES ARE NOW CLOSED. WINNERS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN THE DECEMBER 2008 ISSUE OF HONOLULU.

Take a look at past winners and get details on the contest.

¤ HONOLULU Blogs

Blog by Editor, A. Kam Napier

COMMENTARY, QUESTIONS & CRITICISMS

False Choice on Rail

Noteworthy quote in the Honolulu Star-Bulletin from Mayor Mufi Hannemann about how Honolulu’s mixed reaction to rail jeopardizes rail’s future:


Blog by Kathryn Drury Wagner

FOOD, SHOPPING & BOOKS

Binky to the Rescue

A natural rubber pacifier for eco-chic babies.


Blog by Mike Keany

ARCHITECTURE & URBAN PLANNING

Officially Observing

Looking forward to a behind-the-scenes glimpse at Hawaii's electoral process.


Blog by Christine Hitt

ARTS, CULTURE & NIGHTLIFE

This Week's Nightlife Buzz

Pipeline Cafe and Scruples closing, Play Bar and Hush opening and renovations almost done on Bonsai and Ocean's.

¤ Calendar

Looking for something to do tonight? Check out what’s going on in and around Honolulu.

Got an event to post? Submit your event here.

15th Annual Marriott Links to Literacy Golf Tournament

09.05.2008

Tee of for literacy and help our public libraries!  Benefiting Friends of the Library of Hawaii, the premier event, now in its 15th year,...

Links to Literacy

09.05.2008

Tee off for literacy at the 15th Annual Marriott Links to Literacy Golf Tournament at Ko Olina Golf Club. All proceeds will benefit the Friends of...

MVT'S ALWAYS...PATSY CLINE

09.05.2008

In the 45 years since she was killed in a plane crash at the age of 30, the mystique of country-Western singer Patsy Cline has only gotten larger....

ORGANICALLY GROWN - A Varietal Art Showing

09.05.2008 to 09.30.2008

MARGO KESSLER COOK presents her collection of Etchings-Photography-Digital Works-Repousse. Cathedral Gallery, next to Century Square. Validated...

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¤ Honolulu Magazine Events

¤ Kokua


HONOLULU Magazine introduces readers to the local charities

and philanthropists who are working to improve life in the Islands.



Kokua, (helping others).  Learn more about these people and see a list of charitable events on our Kokua Calendar.

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Letters - September 2008

on Dr. Angela Pratt, Waikiki renovations and the Falls of Clyde...

Letters - August 2008

...on publicly funded elections, the best doctors in Hawaii and the quality of the political class.

Letters - July 2008

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

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