It’s been two decades since Sept. 11, 1992, that cataclysmic day when Hurricane Iniki devastated Kauai with widespread flooding, storm surge and 145 mph winds. With the anniversary upon us, we did a quick survey to see where Hawaii stands, hurricanewise, today.
Classical Keiki: Nonprofit provides free after-school music lessons to children.
How we named the best new albums in the Islands.
Why my favorite deep-fried snack can’t be found on Oahu.
One of the hottest issues in national news is the furor over voter ID laws.
Go West, Young Grad!: The UH West Oahu campus opens its doors at last.
Observations on City Council member Nestor Garcia and UH West Oahu.
Maybe the Mainland isn’t so main after all.
ScootCoupe, we understand that you’re part scooter and part car, and we celebrate your hybrid heritage. But get off the Honolulu roads.
HONOLULU Magazine celebrates, plus notes on this issue.
Gizmodo wrote about a product to hold your beach beers steady in Honolulu and beyond.
To ride or to drive in Honolulu—that is the question.
Show a little more enterprise, DES, and make the Neil S. Blaisdell concert hall live up to its potential.
The Plant Hunter: This Bishop Museum botanist travels the world to find undiscovered species.
Don't miss This is Not a Film on Friday, June 8, in the Friends of Film Friday series at the Doris Duke Theatre.
Buildings define the personality of a city, even in Honolulu, where the natural environment outshines our built one. Which buildings define Honolulu?
The Coquis Are Coming!: Shrieking, invasive, miniature frogs have overrun the Big Island. Now they want Oahu.
Our annual “Best Doctors” list is researched by Best Doctors in America®, which surveys physicians nationwide. We share the Hawaii doctors with our readers.
How we named the nine best buildings in Honolulu.
Associate editor Tiffany Hill asks Kathryn Matayoshi, Hawaii's Department of Education superintendent, about helping poor-performing schools.
Some public high schools in Hawaii have midterms and final exam weeks, and some do not. Why?
The questions for this exclusive, video Q&A come from both the magazine staff and the public, and touch on a variety of subjects, such as what the department and board are doing to reverse negative public perceptions, how teacher evaluations will work, whether or not Matayoshi and Horner sent their children to public school and more.
When private school wasn’t working for their son, a Honolulu family turned to public education.
Landlords of Honolulu, tear out your carpets! You and your tenants will be much happier.
