Last Major Hurricane to Slam Big Island of Hawaii May Have Been 1871
National Weather Service history recounts the Kohala Cyclone.
News & City Life
Worried About Hurricanes Iselle and Julio? Here’s How Forecasting has Improved Since Hurricane Iniki
Weather forecasting has come a long way since Hurricane Iniki devastated Kauai 22 years ago. These days we can tell what’s coming more accurately and much farther in advance.
What’s Closed or Canceled in Honolulu Due to Hurricanes Julio and Iselle
City suspends bus services and organizers cancel events as Hurricanes Iselle and Julio approach the Islands. Here’s a list of all the cancelations and closures in Honolulu.
18 Things That Are Sold Out at Honolulu’s Downtown Walmart Thanks to Hurricanes Iselle and Julio
Here’s a list of 18 hot items that are nearly sold out at Walmart.
Your Grocery List for Hurricane Season
The City & County of Honolulu has put together a list of things you should keep in your home—just in case.
Hawaii Braces for Hurricanes Iselle and Julio: How to Prepare for a Hurricane 101
On Aug. 5, Honolulu County’s Department of Emergency Management spokesman John Cummings educated Waikiki residents on how to prepare for a direct hit from a hurricane.
What People are Saying About Hurricane Iselle, Tropical Storm Julio on Twitter
What happens when a hurricane is headed our way? Hawaii residents dash to Costco, Walmart and Safeway to stock up on goods, then tweet about it.
What Would Happen if a Category 4 Hurricane Hit Oahu?
On Kauai in 1992, it took four months to fully restore power, water and phone service after Iniki. What would it look like if such a hurricane hit Oahu?
University of Hawaii at Manoa Students Stage Sit-in to Protest Firing of Chancellor Tom Apple
Here’s how it went down, in photos.
We’re Pumped! Neglected Kakaako Pumping Station Gets T.L.C.
A historic but neglected local building finally gets a new tenant.
New Aiea Public Library Preserves Historic Sugar Mill Style
Aiea’s new public library was built on the site of a sugar mill. And it shows.
Walmart Opens First Downtown Honolulu Store
Big-box retailer moves into old Macy’s/Liberty House space.
A New Director and a New Direction for Hawaii Theatre
Hawaii Theatre has a new director.
HONOLULU Magazine Wins 11 Hawaii Society of Professional Journalists Awards
SPJ Award-winning stories covered everything from UH football to same-sex marriage.
Sustainable Coastlines Hawaii Keeps Oahu Tidy with Pop-Up Cleanups
Almost 1,000 volunteers removed thousands of pounds of trash from a pop-up cleanup.
From the Publisher: Welcome to the New HonoluluMagazine.com
We’ve just launched our new mobile-friendly website and we can’t wait for you to experience it.
Meet Four Hawaii Women Honored by YWCA of Oahu for their Leadership
Four Hawaii women were honored for their exemplary leadership.
HONOLULU Magazine Wins Hawaii Publisher’s Association Pai Awards
HONOLULU took home honors for stories on topics ranging from the International Marketplace to the Special Session on Same-Sex Marriage.
Hawai‘i’s Natatorium War Memorial Declared a “National Treasure” — What’s Next for the Waikīkī Landmark?
Natatorium declared “National Treasure.”
Reinventing Hawaii’s Round Top
For decades, Puu Ualakaa State Wayside was cared for by one man. Now, its management is changing hands, to a commercial tour company. What the shift means for one of Oahu’s most scenic parks.
Hawaii Already Seeing Effects of Climate Change
Less fresh water, more coastal erosion and degraded coral reefs are among the impacts climate change is already having on Hawaii and other Pacific islands.
Hawaii Lawmakers Approve $40M to Keep Turtle Bay Land From Development
Hawaii lawmakers agreed to spend $40 million for the Turtle Bay land's preservation.
Thank a Hawaii Teacher for National Teacher Appreciation Week
Take a moment to thank your favorite teacher.
Gov. Abercrombie Announces 'Keep the Country Country' Deal to Preserve 665.8 Acres at Turtle Bay Resort
More than 600 acres at Turtle Bay Resort on the North Shore would permanently be put off limits to development.
