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Doing Good: Our Guide to Giving Back
‘Tis the season to give. But where? How? Time and money are always hard to come by and you want your efforts to make a real difference. We can help. Here are ways to vet a nonprofit, donate wisely, volunteer efficiently and more.
Oahu's Safest and Most Dangerous Beaches
Based on the number of annual rescues per 100,000 visitors in 2010.
A Century of Care with Palama Settlement
This month marks the 100th anniversary of local nonprofit Palama Settlement’s incorporation.
WWII Wrecks Discovered Off Maui
Echoes of War: World War II wrecks found, off Maui.
Kickstarter Funding Hawaii Projects
Kickstarted: When it comes to funding creative projects, more and more Hawaii artists are relying on the kindness of online strangers.
Kid-Size Care with Hospice Hawaii
Hospice Hawaii not only cares for terminally ill adults, but now children, too.
Hawaiian Music's Future After Borders
Music Crunch: Borders’ closing means new challenges for Hawaiian music.
These are the 5 Most Endangered Historic Places in Hawai‘i
Each year, we look for our state’s most endangered historic places through a partnership with the Historic Hawaii Foundation and the State Historic Preservation Division.
The Honolulu Symphony Revival
Symphony, Revived: Not content to let the symphony die, local business leaders have a new business model, one they hope will ensure symphony musicians take the stage this month.
De-Listing the Hawaiian Green Sea Turtle?
Turtle Troubles… Over?: It’s been illegal to hunt honu for decades. Some say it’s been long enough.
TED Conference in Honolulu
Local Genius: A national lecture series gets a Hawaii-specific version this month.
Humpback Whales Return to Hawai‘i
Watch out! November marks the official return of the humpback whales to Hawai‘i waters.
An Open Letter to APEC Attendees
Welcome, APEC attendees!
Editor's Page: Time Travel
100 years ago, Honolulu seemed more 19th century than 20th. Amazing things were coming.
Afterthoughts: Personal Archaeology
There’s no such thing as a small move.
Coqui Frog Pests in Hawaii
Coqui Capture: Need to nab an amphibian? There’s an app for that.
Editor's Page: Fatal Promises
Conditions at Mayor Wright Homes have a death toll.
Mayor Wright Homes: Public Housing Hell
Gang activity, rat infestations, deteriorating walls and ceilings, and, until this June, no hot, running water.
The Bed and Breakfast Battle in Hawai‘i
A new city bill purports to solve the simmering issue, but it still won’t be enough. The real problem? The city can’t enforce the current law. We tell you why.
A Bodhi Tree Birthday
Foster Botanical Garden celebrates a tree with an unusual pedigree.
Afterthoughts: And, in Conclusion
That last paragraph is always the tricky part.
Editor's Page: Movers and Shakers
Introducing some changes to the HONOLULU Magazine editorial family.
Hawaii Restaurant Costs
The Big Squeeze: Restaurants are paying more for everything and they know you don’t want to.
