Your Guide to a Perfect Weekend: December 2–8, 2020
Buy a local Christmas tree, join one of our best new restaurants for an exclusive meal, cheer on Indy and his dad and get ready to shop.
The 2020 Hale ‘Aina Awards
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Find Lobster Rolls at these 8 Honolulu Eateries
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9 Eye-Catching Earrings That Are Perfect For Your Next Zoom Party
The next time you do your hair toss on Zoom, make sure your lobes are dripping in gorgeous gems from our favorite fashion houses. You’ll look good as hell.
The History of Hawai‘i: Hawaiian Poi Dogs of Old Polynesia
A snippet of Hawai‘i in the 1930s, from our files.
Eat, Shop, Repeat: 4 Places to Grab a Bite in Kailua Town
Whether you’re in the mood to wine down or looking for a fast sushi fix, these dining options will hit the spot.
In the Mood for Tonkotsu Ramen? Head to King Street
Golden Pork Tonkotsu Ramen Bar serves ramen and tsukemen (dipping noodles) with a specialty broth that’s simmered for 23 hours.
Your Guide to a Perfect Weekend: December 2–8, 2020
Buy a local Christmas tree, join one of our best new restaurants for an exclusive meal, cheer on Indy and his dad and get ready to shop.
What You’ll Feast on at the 2020 Hale ‘Aina Celebration
See what's on the menu at this year’s Hale ‘Aina Celebration.
The Christmas Bar Is Back—at a New Location
The Christmas Bar is back with food and nonalcoholic drinks along with holiday spirit-filled beverages.
What to Read This December: 5 Hawai‘i Book Picks Recommended by Local Experts
We reached out to our friends at Da Shop: Books + Curiosities to ask their community of writers and readers for their picks.
From the Magazine
The History of Hawai‘i: Hawaiian Poi Dogs of Old Polynesia
A snippet of Hawai‘i in the 1930s, from our files.
Life At Home
Find Lobster Rolls at these 8 Honolulu Eateries
Within these United States, Hawai‘i is as far from Maine as you can get. And yet, like an inexorable tide, something has emerged that unites us as firmly as the grip of a crustacean’s crusher claw: our growing appetite for…
What to Read This December: 5 Hawai‘i Book Picks Recommended by Local Experts
We reached out to our friends at Da Shop: Books + Curiosities to ask their community of writers and readers for their picks.
Sasabune Offers the Best Takeout Sushi Bento in Honolulu for $30
Since its opening in 1997, the O.G. omakase restaurant never offered takeout. Until now.
Long Reads
Bishop Museum’s Cultural Adviser Weaves History with Modern Flair
Fiber artist Marques Hanalei Marzan brings a contemporary eye to this ancient craft, creating works that bridge old and new while weaving a continuum of culture.
Keepers of the Kaona: How These 6 Kumu Preserve Hawai‘i’s Hula Traditions
These kumu hula have worked tirelessly for decades to ensure that the kaona, knowledge and traditional practices shared by their mentors are passed on to the next generation.
Salaries by Job Title: How Much Money Does Everyone Earn in Hawai‘i?
Everyone wants to know how much money everyone else makes—even more now given the gloomy economy. Take a look and find out how your paycheck stacks up.
Liquor Licenses in Honolulu
License to Pour: A lot of time and effort went into the wine you drink with dinner. Welcome to the ins and outs of getting a liquor license in Honolulu.
Virtual Wellness Series “Life Interrupted”
Life Interrupted: A Free Virtual Series on Mental Wellness
Each week HONOLULU and a panel of experts will tackle a new topic and share ways to cope during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Honolulu Experts Offer Tips and Tales From Their Own Lives for Dealing with Togetherness and Tough Issues in “Life Interrupted: Home”
The final session in our free talk-story webinar explores ways we can improve our home well-being while helping to shape a healthier community for all.
HONOLULU’s “Life Interrupted” Webinar Series Concludes This Week Talking About Maintaining a Healthy Home Environment During This Anxious and Surreal Time
Join us this Thursday, June 25, at 1 p.m. for a free virtual talk-story session on getting by and moving forward and ask the experts your questions.
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2021 Private School Guide
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Congratulations to this year’s Hale ‘Aina Award winners announced on Sept. 14, 2020.
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Waikīkī is much more than a tourist destination and faces the same challenges of other urban neighborhoods on O‘ahu. It has public schools, family-run restaurants, places people call home. Here are their stories.
