Afterthoughts: Pizza Beach
Time to call places by their proper Hawaiian names.
News & City Life
How to View the Solar Eclipse From Hawai‘i This Summer
Here’s everything you need to know about the sun’s (temporary) disappearance on Aug. 21.
Hawai‘i’s First Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Open on O‘ahu and Maui
Fred Rickert makes history, as Aloha Green and Maui Grown Therapies inaugurate medical cannabis storefronts where card holders can legally buy.
Controversial “Stairway to Heaven” Hiking Trail May Be Demolished
The 3,922-step trail has been the subject of debate for years.
Welcome Home: After Three Years at Sea, the Hōkūle‘a Returns to O‘ahu
Tens of thousands of people lined the docks at Ala Moana Beach Park on June 17 to celebrate the end of its worldwide voyage.
5 Things You Need to Know About Medical Marijuana in Hawai‘i
As the state’s first pot lab gets the green light, two O‘ahu dispensaries may open as early as next week.
What’s Next for These Stores After Ward Warehouse Closes for Demolition?
Miss your favorite Ward Warehouse merchants? Here’s where to find them.
Here’s How to Survive a Possible North Korea Nuclear Strike in Hawai‘i
Here’s what you need to do according to the Hawai‘i State Department of Defense.
In Case You Missed It: Here’s a Glimpse of the Last King Tide of the Summer
Didn’t make it to the beach last weekend? Don’t worry—we took photos.
aio Media and HLTA Launch Awards Program for Top Achievers in Tourism
The awards will recognize outstanding achievements of tourism operators across the state.
A Snail’s Tale: Can Rare Hawaiian Land Snails Be Saved From Extinction?
In a remote area of the Wai‘anae Mountains, some of the most imperiled land snails in the world are being rescued from the brink of extinction at undisclosed locations.
Afterthoughts: A Few of My Favorite Things
I heart HONOLULU Magazine.
Rat Lungworm 101: What You Need to Know About This Potentially Deadly Parasite
Did you know rat lungworm has been found on five of the six largest Hawaiian Islands?
Why the Brutal Killing of 15 Albatrosses at Ka‘ena Point Matters
After a plea deal, on the eve of sentencing, we take a long look at this disturbing attack.
This is What It’s Really Like to Sail on the Hōkūleʻa Voyaging Canoe
Even the bathroom break can be an adventure.
Hōkūleʻa is Finally Home After Three Years of Voyaging Around the World
The celebration on Saturday, June 17, marked a journey of three years, 150 international ports, 250 crew members and 40,300 nautical miles.
Oil and Language: Q+A with Shahzia Sikander on “Parallax”
The installation will be on display at the Honolulu Museum of Art through July 30.
Jurassic World is Back Filming on O‘ahu, Watch Out for Traffic (and Dinosaurs)
Keep your fingers crossed for a Chris Pratt sighting.
Quote Unquote: Why Hawai‘i Attorney General Doug Chin Blocked the Travel Ban
As the state attorney general, Doug Chin was thrust onto the national stage when he sued to block President Trump’s proposed travel ban on seven Muslim-majority nations.
Everything You Need to Know About Hawai‘i’s Record-Breaking King Tide
What is a king tide and when will it occur again?
Wait Your Tern: Native Birds Stall Honolulu Museum of Art Maintenance Project
White terns, known as manu-o-Kū in Hawaiian, are listed as a threatened species by the state.
Federal Grand Jury Indicts Former aio Accounting Clerk for Bank and Tax Fraud
Indictment indicates “complex scheme” to divert payments intended for HONOLULU Magazine.
Afterthoughts: Beginning to See the Light
I’ve been overthinking light bulbs.
Meet the Young Hawaiian Activists Who Are Making a Difference in the Islands
A new wave of Hawaiian activism is surging through our community. Beyond sovereignty debates and pushback on development, younger Hawaiian leaders are emerging and reshaping advocacy in Hawai‘i.
