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Are Hanauma Bay’s Higher Fees for Nonresidents and Reservation Systems a Sign of More to Come?

Christi Young,

A snorkeling spot and a crater are the focus of O‘ahu’s first attempts to manage and profit more from surging visitor numbers.

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: James Michener’s “Hawaiʻi” Hits the Big Screen

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at October 1966.

Wahine

Why Don’t More of Us Know Her Name? Alice A. Ball is Hidden in History

Carlyn L. Tani,

UH chemist Alice A. Ball discovered the world’s first leprosy treatment more than a hundred years ago, after achieving several firsts at the university in her short career.

Food & Dining

Best of Honolulu 2021: The Best Food and Drinks on O‘ahu

Martha Cheng, Robbie Dingeman, Mari Taketa, Katrina Valcourt, Christi Young,

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.

Events & Festivals

For the Second Year, the Honolulu Pride Celebration is Going Virtual in October 2021

Christi Young,

Pride comes in the fall.

Polo Players In Action 1921 Paradise Of Pacific

From Our Files

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Polo in the Islands

Christi Young,

Here’s a look back at October 1921.

Best of Honolulu

Best of Honolulu 2021: The Best Shopping on O‘ahu

Stacey Makiya, Mari Taketa, Don Wallace, Katrina Valcourt, Christi Young,

We asked our readers and searched the island for the best of everything—from locally designed house dresses and locally made hand sanitizers, gifts to art, jewelry to native plants—all so you can live better in Honolulu.

Calabash

Honolulu Calendar: The Best Events and Things to Do on O‘ahu in October 2021

Katie Kenny,

Either stay in and cozy up with a bowl of noodles and this year’s selection of Halloween entertainment or head out to try dishes prepared by the country’s best chefs. Plus give back at multiple volunteer opportunities.

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: Illegal Vacation Rentals Plague Residents

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at September 2011.

Afterthoughts

Afterthoughts: Drinking at Waikīkī’s Latest Bar Feels Like Both a Homecoming and a Betrayal

Katrina Valcourt,

Back in the Heyday.

Best of

Best of HONOLULU Family 2021

Christi Young,

From butterfly kits to a fun place for little speedsters, here are more than 70 winners selected by our editors and readers.

From Our Files Waikiki Theatre September 1936

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Spectacle of Theater in the Islands Goes Back to the 18th Century

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at September 1936.

Best of Honolulu

Best of Honolulu 2021: The Best Fitness and Outdoor on O‘ahu

Robbie Dingeman, Katie Kenny, Katrina Valcourt, Don Wallace,

We asked our readers and searched the island for the best of everything—beach cleanups to land restoration, fishing equipment to surf shop, free gym to yoga studio—all so you can live better in Honolulu.

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Style

Fashion Feature: Elevate Your Fall Ensembles with Eye-Catching Textures

Stacey Makiya,

Embellished knits, intricate crochets and feel-good wools. All the fall feels.

History

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: The Woes of Waipahu

Katrina Valcourt,

Here’s a look back at September 1996.

10 21 Artists Of Hawaii Now Feature Landing Rev2

Arts & Culture

See Groundbreaking Works in Honolulu Museum of Art’s New “Artists of Hawai‘i Now” Exhibition

Katrina Valcourt, Photos by Aaron K. Yoshino,

18 storytellers, activists and artists created a mix of video games, weapons, ceramics and more for the least traditional exhibition in its 70-year history.

Best of Honolulu

Best of Honolulu 2021: The Best Services on O‘ahu

Katie Kenny, Katrina Valcourt, Don Wallace,

We asked our readers and searched the island for the best of everything—book club to cat café, day spa to barbershop, hardware store to car rental—all so you can live better in Honolulu.

Japanese

Uchinan-chew! The 4 Best Places (Plus 5 More Spots) to Buy Andagi in Honolulu, According to the Experts

Christi Young,

In Honolulu, September is synonymous with the annual Okinawan Festival and, for us at least, an insatiable craving for fresh andagi, the ambassador of Okinawan cuisine.