Whether it’s a neighbor baking delicious banana bread or a stranger showing love to a loved one, our community is filled with stories of compassion, generosity and aloha.
A very special global event is happening right now. Everyone from Lady Gaga to Jack Johnson to Jimmy Fallon to Awkwafina will live stream themselves from their living rooms for “One World: Together at Home.” Here’s everything you should know to catch it live in Hawai‘i.
Many local farmers markets remain open as essential businesses, so they’ve made tweaks to their operations to ensure proper social distancing, sanitizing and more. Plus, find out which ones are still open.
Lifeguards Capt. Paul Merino, 65, and Lt. Jason Patterson, 48, have guarded O‘ahu’s beaches for nearly 70 years. They monitor two different parts of the island—Merino in Waikīkī and Patterson on the West Side—but met many years ago at one of Merino’s clinics at Mākaha Beach Park. The pair talked story about the lifeguard lifestyle, the challenges of the job and a move to extend their hours on watch.
HONOLULU photographer Aaron K. Yoshino (@honozooloo) used to work in the neighborhood and passed the murals every day. He began documenting the artwork and other aspects of the festival over the years. Here’s a look back at the history and his favorite moments.