Field Notes: The People Who Make the Piping Hot Andagi at Hawai‘i’s Bon Dances
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: andagi makers.
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Super Realistic Barack Obama Mural Addresses Race and Equality in America
A presidential mural adorns an office on Ward Avenue.
Hawai‘i GOP: Name-Calling, Swearing and Welcoming Disgraced Democrat Rod Tam
The elephant in the room.
Field Notes: These People Honor the Father of Baseball at an O‘ahu Cemetery
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: the annual gathering at O‘ahu Cemetery that honors baseball’s founder.
Quote Unquote: The Woman Who Created “Sting No More” After a Jellyfish Sting
A quick swim at Kaimana Beach in July 1997 changed the career path of Angel Yanagihara and how we look at box jellyfish.
The 8 Best Things to Do in July 2016
This month’s offerings include a deeper look at sharks, knocking back mango cocktails and rocking out with The Cure.
Quote Unquote: Meet Hawai‘i Public Radio’s New President, Jose Fajardo
There’s a new voice in town.
Stroll Through the Halls of ‘Iolani Palace With This New 3-D Virtual Tour
Two royally buzzworthy developments at ‘Iolani Palace.
How the Epic Turtle Bay Deal Saved Local Farms on the North Shore
A $6 million deal protects North Shore’s farmland.
The Best 8 Things to Do in June 2016
June has the most daylight hours in the year, so spend them celebrating the ocean, watching a play in a cemetery and checking out what local creatives are making.
Field Notes: These Surfers Get Up Before Dawn to Catch the Best Waves
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: dawn patrollers.
7 Ways to Get Lei’d: Locally Sourced Flowers and Lei in Honolulu
These leis are perfect for any special occasion.
Ala Moana Beach Park is About to Get a Huge Makeover
Ala Moana Beach Park is in line to be spruced up, beginning next year.
The Best 8 Things to Do in May 2016
Run a half marathon, see a play about horses, hear a legendary funk musician perform and more.
Quote Unquote: Happy Birthday to the 2016 Honolulu Lei Queen
Carol Ann Makana Lani Moore Yamada runs two companies, raises two surf champions and is this year’s lei queen.
Quote Unquote: Hawai‘i Chemist Wins Big in Italy’s Gelato World Cup with Local Flavors
IL Gelato Hawai’i owner Dirk Koeppenkastrop led Team USA to top honors in the seventh edition of this prestigious competition.
Here’s Why Hawai‘i Residents Don’t Get Enough Sleep
A new study finds that Islanders get less good sleep than any other U.S. state. What gives?
The 8 Best Things to Do in April 2016
April showers can’t keep us inside when there’s a Broadway musical, a food festival, a beach cleanup and more fun events happening around town.
Field Notes: You Can Work on a Farm in Exchange for Free Room and Board
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: WWOOFers.
Voice Your Opinion on the New Pest Plan to Control Mongooses in Hawai‘i
A new strategy for controlling rats and mongooses in conservation areas needs public comment by April 7.
A Museum Dedicated to Hawai‘i’s First Astronaut Shuts Down This Month
You have until March 31 to visit the museum.
The 8 Best Things to Do in March 2016
Sun’s out, buns out! Between beach barbecues, welcome spring with rubber ducks, brews and an art exhibit about plastic.
Da Meter: What’s Hot and What’s Not in Honolulu
Gauging what’s hot and what’s not in Honolulu.
Quote Unquote: Meet Nā‘ālehu Anthony, Hōkūle‘a’s Storyteller
Nā‘ālehu Anthony goes on long journeys to document the Hōkūle‘a.
