8 Common Place Names on O‘ahu and What to Call Them Instead
Learning the proper Hawaiian names and the stories behind them is a way to honor the past and its people.
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Chinese bakeries and restaurants are stocked with cakes for the Sept. 29 Moon Festival.
Our Watch List: Films to Look Forward to This Fall
Get tickets and mark your calendars for these upcoming films and shows we’re excited to see from HRFF, HIFF and more.
Ones to Watch: 7 Local Rising Stars
These actors, singers and performers are making names for themselves on the big stage—and making Hawai‘i proud.
Drag Queens Take Over First Friday at Capitol Modern
Join the Honolulu Pride Month celebration at Capitol Modern on Friday, Oct. 6, featuring a guided art tour, live music and a drag show.
Lechon Fries, Calamansi Steak, Ube Churros: Minasa Is a Worthy Mashup
Worth hunting down at the end of a strip mall in Waipahu.
Meet Honolulu Pride Headliner and Parade Grand Marshal Sasha Colby
Hawai‘i’s homegrown icon and trailblazer returns to celebrate Pride in Honolulu.
Order Free COVID-19 Test Kits by Mail as Case Numbers Rise
And here's how to check extended expiration dates on at-home tests.
Let’s Eat! Grand Lānai Restaurant Week Set for Oct. 2-8 at International Market Place
Here’s the lineup of participating restaurants and what’s on the menu.
Hawai‘i’s Senior Yakitori Master Has Opened His Own Restaurant
Not much has changed at Yakitori Ando since this post originally appeared in 2018—only now the wait for a reservation is about two months.
Kāko‘o Maui: Buy Online From These 6 Farms to Support Maui
If you want to support Maui from afar, check out these farms that sell their locally grown and made products online.