Peter the ProsecutorPeter Carlisle is exactly what you'd expect from a prosecutor—a quick-on-his-feet, tough-talking lawman who lives to put away bad guys. |
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Our Disappearing NursesA nursing shortage looms on the horizon, not just nationally, but also here in Hawaii. Can the problem be fixed before it's too late? |
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Waialae on the RiseThis 2.5-mile stretch makes up one of the city's last, best walking neighborhoods, packed with restaurants, shops and small businesses. |
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A House DividedWith a boxy, corrugated exterior and an interior filled with rich, imported teak, this Puna home splits the difference between clean modernism and old-world warmth. |
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![]() | Dinner, and a DepartureThis month, we pull together our Restaurant Guide, and say goodbye to one of the family. |
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![]() | Making a DifferenceHabitat for Humanity constructs homes with families in need. |
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![]() | Afterthoughts: Back in the Game An unusual group of athletes reminds us to take action. |
2009 Hale Aina Ballot
VOTE for your favorite restaurants in HONOLULU Magazine's 25th Annual Hale Aina Awards.
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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.
View the official rules and entry form.
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Two tickets to the 35th anniversary Cecilio & Kapono concert on August 23 & a $100 gift certificate to MAC 24-7. Enter now.
When Rail Gets OldRemembering Mayor Hannemann’s wisdom of approaching any civic infrastructure project with three questions—Do we need it? Can we afford it? Can we maintain it?—this piece from The New York... |
Local ElixirI love kombucha, an energizing, fermented tea product. It’s basically lightly sweetened tea, plus a blob of culture... |
Bon Dance!A few scenes from Palolo Hongwanji's bon dance this past Saturday. |
HOT's A Little Night MusicHawaii Opera Theatre’s A Little Night Music is a musical treat and its last showings are this weekend, August 9-10. The opening song gives you... |
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WHALES: WONDERS OF THE OCEAN05.17.2008 to 09.21.2008Learn all about the gentle giants of the sea in this robotic traveling exhibition from WonderWorks. This exhibit tells their 54-million-year-old... |
Honolulu Family Festival08.07.2008 to 08.10.2008After two successful years of record-breaking attendance, the Honolulu Family Festival returns to Magic Island for not one, but two fun-filled... |
2008 Honolulu Family Festival08.08.2008After two successful years of record-breaking attendance, the Honolulu Family Festival returns to Magic Island for not one, but two fun-filled... |
Tourbillon Launching08.08.2008 to 08.10.2008Launching event/ promotion for new canvas line, Tourbillon collection. Private party on August 8, from 6 pm to 8 pm. One bag will be given away... |
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Letters - August 2008...on publicly funded elections, the best doctors in Hawaii and the quality of the political class. |
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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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Letters - June 2008...on Randall Roth's "Politics in Hawaii," HPD officers and abstinence-only education. |