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¤ Features

August 2008

	Peter the Prosecutor Peter 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. By Ronna Bolante August 2008
	Our Disappearing Nurses A nursing shortage looms on the horizon, not just nationally, but also here in Hawaii. Can the problem be fixed before it's too late? By Joan Conrow August 2008
	Waialae on the Rise This 2.5-mile stretch makes up one of the city's last, best walking neighborhoods, packed with restaurants, shops and small businesses. By Michael Keany, Sheila Sarhangi, Michelle Broder Van Dyke and Kathryn Drury Wagner August 2008
	A House Divided With 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. By Michael Keany August 2008

¤ Restaurant Guide

2009 All-Island Restaurant Guide

The Art of Sushi, 24 Perfect Pupu, Tips on Dining with Kids and Classic American Comfort Food.

AUGUST 2008

¤ Departments

	Dinner, and a Departure This month, we pull together our Restaurant Guide, and say goodbye to one of the family. By A. Kam Napier August 2008
	Letters Our readers respond. august 2008
	Calabash People * Arts * Culture august 2008
	Making a Difference Habitat for Humanity constructs homes with families in need. by michelle broder van dyke august 2008
	From Our Files HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888. by ronna bolante august 2008
	Afterthoughts: Back in the Game An unusual group of athletes reminds us to take action. by kathryn drury wagner august 2008

¤ Best Doctors 2008

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

View the database.

july 2008

¤ Promotions

2009 Hale Aina Ballot

VOTE for your favorite restaurants in HONOLULU Magazine's 25th Annual Hale Aina Awards.

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

Off My Desk

Blog by Editor, A. Kam Napier

COMMENTARY, QUESTIONS & CRITICISMS

Three Dirty Words--Vacationing in Hawaii

Illinois Sen. Barak Obama’s family visit to the Islands has taught us a valuable lesson: The Mainland, if it remembers us at all, thinks Hawaii is a joke. Well, not a joke exactly, but something...

August 11, 2008

Guilty Pleasures

Blog by Kathryn Drury Wagner

FOOD, SHOPPING & BOOKS

Binky to the Rescue

A natural rubber pacifier for eco-chic babies.

August 27, 2008

Urban Archaeology

Blog by Mike Keany

ARCHITECTURE & URBAN PLANNING

Officially Observing

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

August 13, 2008

The Hitt List

Blog by Christine Hitt

ARTS, CULTURE & NIGHTLIFE

"So You Think You Can Dance" at Level 4?

A Level 4 Nightclub & Ultra Lounge review, and a meeting with Mark Kanemura, the Hawaii contestant from "So You Think You Can Dance?"

August 19, 2008

¤ Calendar

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

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2008 Maui Writers Conference

08.22.2008 to 08.28.2008

The 16th annual Maui Writers Conference is four intense days of workshops and talks by important writers. For a list of authors and...

"A Night with the Artist"

08.28.2008

The Quan Gallery in Waikiki features the fine art photo collages of acclaimed Hawaii artist, Carolyn Quan. Please join us every Thursday evening...

Hawaii Wartime History Tour

08.28.2008

Historian Steven Fredrick will lead Hawaii Wartime Tours during the months of July and August. The four-hour walk, through Downtown and Chinatown,...

Joy of Sake

08.28.2008

Celebrating the World's Finest Sakes300 great sakes including 2008 U.S. National Sake Appraisal Gold and Silver award winners.Sake appetizers...

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¤ Honolulu Magazine Events

Best Doctors Celebration 2008

10th Annual Hale Aina Golf Tournament

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¤ 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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