This May Marks 28 Years Since the Return of Kaho‘olawe to the People of Hawai‘i
Aloha ‘Āina.
Robbie Dingeman
Articles
First Look: Puerto Rican Menu Twists Pop Up in Windward O‘ahu
Guajillo shrimp tacos, pastele nachos, pastele quesatacos: Happy Rico food truck dishes up a mix of traditional and mashup cuisine.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Hawai‘i’s Young Aquatic Athletes of 1925
Here’s a look back at December 1925.
A Local’s Guide to an O‘ahu Road Trip: Waimānalo to Kahana
Drive through 13 ahupua‘a as you shop for vintage and new finds, explore a hidden garden and eat your way up the eastern coast of O‘ahu.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Who’s Designing Honolulu?
Here’s a look back at April 2007.
We Tried It: The Broadway Touring Show of “Beautiful–The Carole King Musical”
Here are our tips and takeaways from FINALLY getting to see a Broadway musical debut in Honolulu.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Want to Get Elected on O‘ahu?
Here’s a look back at April 1977.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Finding Balance on Tourism
Here’s a look back at April 1927.
Your Guide to the Perfect Easter Weekend in Honolulu: April 13–19, 2022
Broadway is back with a Beautiful new show, UH football hosts a fan party, Easter’s almost here, find local art and more.
Kalihi Gets a Little More Public Space with this Bright Pint-Sized Park
Organizations, residents and volunteers are trying new ways to provide pop-up mini parks in communities across O‘ahu.
HONOLULU Staff Favorites: The 7 Best Grilled Cheese Sandwiches on O‘ahu
Celebrate National Grilled Cheese Day (April 12) with one of our favorite versions of the childhood classic.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Connecting Through Culture at The Honolulu Museum of Art
Here’s a look back at 1947.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Eileen Anderson Ousts Frank Fasi as Governor in December 1980
Here’s a look back at December 1980.
Want to See Your Name in Lights? The Historic Hawai‘i Theatre Can Do It
The theater wants to make you a star as you help the historic center sparkle into the next century.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: March 16–22, 2022
Catch a funny musical murder mystery, attend a parade on St. Patrick’s Day, celebrate women’s art and paddle out in memory of a local football legend.
Inside HONOLULU: The Unexpected Twists of a Night Photo Shoot in Downtown
Taking photos of the Hawai‘i Theatre’s iconic marquee sounded easy until we encountered traffic, tech trouble and a disembodied voice from above.
Honolulu City Signs
Iconic signs serve as beacons of our community. But they can disappear in a blink.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: February 16–22, 2022
The Hawai‘i Triennial opens with art all over, Judy Collins sings, a musical Tarzan swings, and dance and electronic pop concerts give us more reasons to go out.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: January 19–25, 2022
Discover never-before-displayed photos of Kaho‘olawe, revel over Macy Gray’s voice, check out live historic drama, laugh and shred something you don’t need.
2021 Sour Poi Awards: Looking Back at the Loathsome, Laughable and Loopy News
We take a look at the best of the worst news as we close the book on 2021.
The Curtain Could be Going Back Up for a Kaimukī Landmark
Can the Queen stage a comeback?
HONOLULU Magazine 2021 Gift Guide for Food Lovers: Sweet Treats to Give Your Sweetheart
Whether your friends and family are naughty or love spice, you’ll find the right gift for everyone with great taste on your list.
No Tickets Available to the Public for the 2022 Merrie Monarch Festival
After canceling in 2020 and videotaping performances in 2021, the world-renowned hula festival is moving forward on stage, but with a much smaller audience in Hilo.
HONOLULU Staff Favorites: The 8 Best Noodle Soups on O‘ahu for Rainy Days
Some of our top picks for comforting slurps when a cold snap is coming.
The Blockbuster Musical Hamilton Heads to Honolulu in 2022
The new season of Broadway in Hawai‘i will feature three shows new to the Islands. Here are five things to know if you are thinking of buying season tickets.
Last Chance in Kalihi for This Beef Stew, Fresh Fish and Hotcakes
After 55 years, Megs Drive-In will serve its last comforting plates on December 17.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Not-So-Merrie Monarch?
Here’s a look back at November 2001.
Second Chance: Herringbone Waikīkī Reopens with a Bounty of Seafood Favorites
Oyster Hour, brunch and signatures like Buffalo Octopus are back with Aoki Group now managing a bigger slice of Honolulu’s diverse restaurant scene.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Honolulu’s Football Legacy
Back in 1946, “Paradise of the Pacific” trumpets Hawai‘i achieving the sports dream of fielding a professional football team in the territory.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Heiress Abigail Kawānanakoa
The descendant of Hawaiian royalty and heiress to the estate of industrialist James Campbell expresses herself on topics from the overthrow of the monarchy to the state Office of Hawaiian Affairs. Here’s a look back at November 1986.
Our Eclectic Guide to the 2021 Fall Hawai‘i International Film Festival
How to binge on 13 movies you won’t find anywhere else, work and still sleep.
The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Olympian Duke Kahanamoku
“The Playground of the World,” declares the headline on a story breathlessly describing the many sports happening in Hawai‘i in the 1920’s.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: November 3–9, 2021
Dive into the film festival, plant a free tree, check out HomeGrown art and celebrate National Doughnut Day with a collab with a local brewer.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: October 13–19, 2021
Work up a sweat or a scare, order spooky sweat treats and dress up your doggo in locally made Halloween gear.
Best of Honolulu 2021: The Best Food and Drinks on O‘ahu
We asked our readers and searched the island for the best of everything—locally-made light beer to locally-grown açaí, sushi cake to soufflé pancakes, sherbet to taro doughnuts—all so you can live better in Honolulu.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: October 6-October 12, 2021
Take fall photos in two Insta-worthy fields, find your next great read and listen to Anuhea under the stars to support local students.
Kāne‘ohe’s New Poke Shop Has More than 20 Varieties Daily
Poke, poke bowls, snacks and ice: How four Windward O‘ahu brothers turned their fishing trip dreams into a family business.
Your Guide to the Perfect Weekend in Honolulu: September 29-October 5, 2021
Get outside and in shape with a virtual challenge, learn about the latest in design/architecture, go online to a fundraiser at a royal palace, check out a Bretman Rocks collab and more.
