Retirement Planning and Living
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HONOLULU Magazine - May 2011
Project Runway's Andy South Produces New Line
From Waianae High School to Project Runway to Neiman Marcus, 24-year-old fashion designer Andy South has come a long way—and he’s just getting started.
Hawaii's Best High School: Mililani High School
Mililani High School serves one of the largest communities in Hawaii, with an enrollment of nearly 2,500 students.
Big Island Restaurants in Waimea
In Big Island’s little Waimea, it’s a short distance from farm (or ranch) to table.
Hawaii's Most Improved School: Kohala High School
Eala, e na paniolo — Rise to the challenge, cowboys! This year, Kohala High School has lived up to its motto.
Japan-Honolulu Earthquake Journal
A Hawaii family separated during the Japanese earthquake and tsunami picks its way through the aftermath.
Afterthoughts: Food for the Eye
What do you do with a collection that is goofy and useless? Curate it and call it a day.
Honolulu Firefighters Cook Up a Mean Spread
When they’re not extinguishing fires and saving lives, the Honolulu Fire Department is cooking up a mean spread.
Field Guide: Filipino Fun
This month, we explored Oahu’s best places to experience Filipino culture.
The Secret Life of Storage Units in Honolulu
They may look like static warehouses on the outside but inside, Honolulu's self-storage units are bustling with hidden lives.
Look Good Feel Better Program
The Look Good … Feel Better program gives women with cancer the skills to reclaim their self-confidence.
Borders Closes Four Stores
The book giant closes four stores in the Islands, affecting local publishers.
Iolani Palace: New Room Opens
Iolani Palace restores the colors of the past in the newly renovated music room.
Wild Donkeys for Adoption
A surging wild donkey population on the Big Island has triggered relocation of the animals.
New Bulk Trash Law in Honolulu
A new law targets Honolulu's bulk-trash eyesores.
New Fitness Center: Yoga, Nia and Pilates
The Still & Moving Center has Nia classes seven days a week—as well as other forms of moving meditation such as yoga, Pilates and aikido.
Inside Look: Grading the Public High Schools
Honolulu Magazine's editors discuss the public high school situation in Hawaii and give an inside look at the May 2011 issue.
Things to Do in May in Hawaii
Soak in the arts this spring, or get your feet wet at a paddling festival.
Cricket, Anyone?
The British sport has a long history in Honolulu.
Philosophy for the Kids
Forget the stereotype of a bearded philosopher in a toga; this program brings critical thinking to the crayon-age set.
CD Reviews: Pekelo and Mailani
Music reviews of Pekelo and Mailani.
From Our Files
May archives
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...on Hawaii Five-O, inspiring others, the USS Arizona Memorial's visitor center and Whole Foods.
Editor's Page: Ten Years of Schools Coverage
Looking back on a decade of covering Hawaii’s state Department of Education.
