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8 May Entertainment Picks in Hawaii

Katrina Valcourt,

May is Hawaiian Music Month, but don’t forget about Spam popsicles, psychics and a dramatic tale of a Hawaiian outlaw.

From Our Files: April

Michael Keany,

In 1888, King Kalakaua issued a royal charter, commissioning a magazine. Then titled Paradise of the Pacific, this publication became HONOLULU Magazine, making it the oldest magazine west of the Mississippi.

Merrie Monarch Celebrates 51st Year

Site Staff,

It's April, and that means it’s time for the Merrie Monarch Festival, now heading into its 51st year.

Field Notes: Manoa Pool

Mari Taketa,

Each month Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vibrant and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Weekday Afternoons at Manoa Pool.

New Book: 'The Value of Hawaii 2'

James Cave,

A new anthology grapples with the big questions.

The Germinator: Hawaii State Epidemiologist Sarah Park

Site Staff,

Sarah Park, infectious disease physician, state epidemiologist and chief of the Hawaii Department of Health’s Disease Outbreak Control Division, investigates everything from measles outbreaks to the flu and leptospirosis. She isn’t scared of a little dengue, but she also doesn’t buy the 5-second rule.

What's the Real Story Behind Eleven44's 65-Year-Old Mural?

Katrina Valcourt,

A 65-year-old artwork symbolizing the eternal struggle in life has overcome its own battles, from an early identity crisis to sledgehammer attacks.

8 April Entertainment Picks in Hawaii

Katrina Valcourt,

April may be Earth Month, but we’re celebrating the ocean and outer space, too.

From Our Files: March

Katrina Valcourt,

In 1888, King Kalakaua issued a royal charter, commissioning a magazine. Then titled Paradise of the Pacific, this publication became HONOLULU Magazine, making it the oldest magazine west of the Mississippi.

Duck Soup: The Great Hawaiian Rubber Duckie Race

Site Staff,

Ducks float downstream in a “race” that raises funds for the United Cerebral Palsy Association of Hawaii (UCPAHI).

Hawaii's 2014 Narcissus Queen: Brittany Wi Lin Lee

Interview by David Thompson,

Brittany Wi Lin Lee, 24, was crowned Narcissus Queen at the Chinese Chamber of Commerce’s 65th annual Narcissus Festival earlier this year.

Field Notes: Classic Car Cruise Nights

David Thompson,

Each month Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vibrant and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: Classic Car Cruise Nights.

Exploring East Honolulu

Catherine E. Toth, David Thompson,

We explore beyond the cul-de-sacs to find East Honolulu’s friendly personalities, hidden treasures and where your lost fins ended up.

Hawaii's Kawaii Kon Turns 10

James Charisma,

This year marks the 10th anniversary of Kawaii Kon, Hawaii’s largest anime convention and conference.

8 March Entertainment Picks in Hawaii

Katrina Valcourt,

Put a little spring in your step with concerts, contests, festivals and races this season.

From Our Files: February

Katrina Valcourt,

In 1888, King Kalakaua issued a royal charter, commissioning a magazine. Then titled Paradise of the Pacific, this publication became HONOLULU Magazine, making it the oldest magazine west of the Mississippi.

Lord of the Abs: Gilad Janklowicz

Interview by David Thompson,

Bodies in Motion host Gilad Janklowicz has led TV viewers through living-room workouts for 30 years. His show, shot at scenic locations in Hawaii and currently shown on the Discovery Fit & Health channel, has fans all over the world. Discovery Fit & Health channel, has fans all over the world.