Give Big Hawai‘i: Your Support Matters!
Every donation counts—even the smallest ones can help our Islands’ nonprofits make a difference for the better.
Author: Annabelle Ink
Perfectly Wasian
Growing up half white, half Chinese in Hawai‘i, I never thought about race. Now, it’s a major part of my identity.
Give Big Hawai‘i: Local Nonprofits Fight Back After Federal Cuts
Organizations are counting on donations and local community support to help them navigate rough terrain.
2026 Hawai‘i College Guide: A Local Kid’s Guide to Surviving College
Tips to stay on top of academics, money and more.
2026 Hawai‘i College Guide: Landing a Job
Colleges are designing new AI tools, internship opportunities and courses to better equip students for post-graduation careers.
2026 Hawai‘i College Guide: Pursuing a “Dying” Field
If journalism is dying, I’ll just learn how to chase ghosts.
4 Dubai Chocolate Desserts You Can Still Find on O‘ahu
If you love Dubai chocolate treats, you’re still in luck.
We Tried It: Beginning Ballet for Adults
Queen Emma Ballet gave me another chance to embrace my inner ballerina.
My Top 4 Açaí Bowls in Hale‘iwa
Açaí bowls are practically a way of life on the North Shore. These are the must-haves in its beachiest town.
Kama‘āina Deals: Restaurants and Eateries
50-plus places where it pays to show your Hawai‘i ID—just remember to ask before the check comes.
Finding O‘ahu’s Last Two Self-Serve Frozen Yogurt Bars
Remember froyo? If you miss self-serve frozen yogurt, all is not lost: Cherry on Top and Frost Kailua survive.
I Tried Chinatown’s Newest Bakery—Here’s What I Loved at Green Island Cheesecake
Japanese, Chinese and Portuguese pastries have appeared on Hotel Street.
