News & City Life Archives - Page 16 of 30

Is Aloha Poke Co. Stealing Hawai‘i Culture?

Don Wallace,

A Chicago store trademarked “Aloha Poke” and is threatening Island businesses. Can Native Hawaiians (and the rest of us) get it back?

King Kamehameha III Statue Unveiled on Hawaiian Sovereignty Restoration Day

Robbie Dingeman,

The 12-foot-tall bronze statue dedication took place at Thomas Square in Honolulu in honor of the 175th anniversary of Lā Ho‘iho‘i Ea.

A New Show Asks You to Share Stories About the False Missile Alert

Christi Young,

“38 Minutes” at Kumu Kahua Theatre turns that infamous morning in January into an interactive play.

Pack Your (Reusable) Bags: Honolulu’s Plastic Bag Ban Gets Tougher This Week

Robbie Dingeman,

Beginning July 1, the city ordinance requires that most businesses charge a minimum of 15 cents for bags.

Here’s How You Can Help People Affected by Kīlauea

Christi Young,

The Kīlauea eruption could last several more months, or even years. Here is how you can continue to help families affected by the volcanic activity as well as floods on O‘ahu and Kaua‘i.

Got Amazon Prime? Hawai‘i Shoppers Can Now Get Discounts at Whole Foods

Robbie Dingeman,

Plus, we’ve got a few other hacks to save money at the retail giant.

Remembering Anthony Bourdain, Who Helped Share the Stories of Hawai‘i

James Charisma,

The chef, writer and TV host filmed episodes of “No Reservations” and “Parts Unknown” in the Islands.

7 Things We Didn’t Expect from the 2018 Hawaiʻi Election Deadline

Robbie Dingeman,

Former Rep. Ed Case joins the race for Congress; and a lawmaker briefly goes shirtless to help a friend

The Memorial Service of the Late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka

David Croxford,

Many paid their respects to the late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka at the Hawai‘i State Capitol and Kawaiaha‘o Church.

Sen Akaka Lying In State Casket Croxford

Live Blog: Hawai‘i Memorial Service for the Late U.S. Senator Daniel Akaka

Robbie Dingeman, Diane Lee,

Our blog covering the services for the late Senator Daniel Akaka.

U S Senator Daniel Akaka Hawaii State Capitol

What to Expect for the 24-Hour Services Honoring the Late U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka

Robbie Dingeman,

Some tips for thousands expected to pay their respects at State Capitol and Kawaiaha’o Church. Plus, find out the schedule of services and where to park.

Here’s How You Can Prepare for Heavy Vog From Kīlauea Volcano

Don Wallace,

With tradewinds stalled and sulfur dioxide from the Kīlauea eruption wafting toward O‘ahu, heavy vog may be headed our way. Here are tips for parents of young children and others who are sensitive. They’ll also work for those who haven’t been affected before, but may feel the effects this time.

Your Guide to Hawai‘i Public School 2018 Graduation Dates

HONOLULU Magazine Team,

Find out when and where Hawai‘i public school ceremonies are happening this year.

UH Students Will Receive Hawaiian Language Diplomas When They Graduate

Jayna Omaye,

The move is hailed as a way for UH to be a leader in native Hawaiian education.

Here’s a Look Inside the Biggest Whole Foods Market Store in Hawai‘i

Stacey Makiya,

We have three words for you. Mac'n'cheese bar. Mic dropped—because we left to go get some.

7 Interesting Facts About Hawai‘i Island’s Kīlauea Ongoing Eruption in Photos

HONOLULU Magazine Team,

Residents of Leilani Estates are forced to evacuate as lava threatens homes near Pāhoa. We review the basics of the ongoing eruption of one of the most active volcanoes in the world.