July 2016: Table of Contents
Features
on the cover: Custom lettering and illustration by Chae Ho Lee. Photography by Aaron Yoshino. |
The Harrowing Journey of the Hornet
How 15 shipwrecked sailors close to cannibalism endured a trek that eventually dropped them on the east side of the Big Island 150 years ago.
by kim steutermann rogers
50 Years of HONOLULU Magazine
Within the past half-century, HONOLULU has grown and evolved along with the state of Hawai‘i itself. Here, we celebrate with a few highlights and milestones along the way.
by michael keany
Best of Honolulu
We asked for your help finding the tastiest food, the chic-est shopping, the hottest entertainment and the most helpful services. Here are 121 of Honolululu’s best things!
by don wallace, catherine toth fox, katrina valcourt, robbie dingeman, michael keany, james charisma, brie thalmann, stacey makiya, christi young and natalie schack
Calabash
A Change of Scenery
Magic Island shows off a whole new side in this image by local designer Pete Ulatan.
by honolulu magazine staff
July Picks
This month’s offerings include a deeper look at sharks, knocking back mango cocktails and rocking out with The Cure.
by katrina valcourt
Helping the Homeless
New proposal draws public-private partners together to help turn a Ke‘ehi Lagoon property into an affordable community for homeless families.
By robbie dingeman
Da Meter
Gauging what’s hot and what’s not in Honolulu.
BY HONOLULU MAGAZINE STAFF
Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary
This year’s event is expected to draw some survivors for the last time, as well as the president, all branches of the military and even a world-class concert.
BY ROBBIE DINGEMAN
Quote Unquote: Angel Yanagihara
A quick swim at Kaimana Beach in July 1997 changed the career path of Angel Yanagihara and how we look at box jellyfish.
by Catherine Toth Fox
Field Notes: Baseball’s Beginning
Field Notes explores Honolulu’s vast and varied scenes and subcultures. This month: the annual gathering at O‘ahu Cemetery that honors baseball’s founder.
don wallace
‘Ono: Food and Dining
A review of Fête, one of the city’s hottest new restaurants.
by catherine toth fox
Opinion
Editor’s Page: Making Time
Celebrate the moments.
by robbie dingeman
Afterthoughts: The Family Recipe
Memories live on through food.
by michael keany
From Our Files
HONOLULU Magazine and Paradise of the Pacific—chronicling the Islands since 1888.
by katrina valcourt
