Nānākuli’s First Public Library is (Finally) Opening This Weekend
The long-awaited library plans programs for keiki to kūpuna.
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This Plantation-Style Village Helps Hawai‘i’s Once-Homeless Families
The first 30 families moved in in mid-January. When all phases are complete, Kahauiki Village will include 153 modular homes and more than 600 residents.
Remembering Daniel Akaka, Hawai‘i’s Longtime U.S. Senator
We share some personal stories that made the first Native Hawaiian U.S. Senator stand out as someone whose life was guided by aloha.
Read This Personal Interview with Former U.S. Sen. Daniel Akaka
In 2012, Sen. Daniel Akaka and Aunty Millie sit down to share their mana‘o on education, marriage, ‘ohana and of course, politics.
Veteran Hawai‘i Lawmaker Mazie Hirono is Officially Running for U.S. Senate
Hirono, who has been vocal about her opposition to President Donald Trump, is seeking re-election for a second term.
Publisher’s Page: The Stories of Our City
How HONOLULU and HPR share a common mission.
Closing of Popular Lanikai Pillbox Hike Delayed Until Further Notice
The state asks for public input as it works to repair the old concrete observation stations on the trail, commonly known as “pillboxes.”
Want to Help the Hawai‘i State Energy Office Spend More Than 8 Million Dollars?
You have until March 20 to tell the state energy office your plan to spend automaker Volkswagen’s money.
Hawai‘i Residents Develop Apps to Aid People Who Are Deaf and Blind
Both mobile phone programs, MyEar and UniDescription, are available for download in the App Store.
Publisher’s Page: The Past is Prologue
Same news, different year, different century.
Colin Nishida, Beloved Chef and Restaurateur, Leaves a Culinary Legacy
An entire community remembers the owner of Side Street Inn, who died this weekend.
Our Waikīkī: King Tides, Beach Erosion and Water Pollution—Can Waikīkī Be Saved?
How the state is dealing with king tides, eroding beaches and trash in the Ala Wai.
It’s Official: Former Hawai‘i Attorney General Doug Chin is Now Lt. Governor
Chin says he’s following others who ran for Congress while serving in the No. 2 job.
Publisher’s Page: Change of Plans
Sometimes life just knows better.
Hawai‘i Lt. Gov. Shan Tsutsui Announces Resignation from State Government
Tsutsui says the timing wasn’t prompted by Gov. David Ige’s handling of the Jan. 13 false missile alert and he won’t say who he will support in the next governor’s race.
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“Make yourself at home.” How many times have you said that very phrase to your houseguests? It’s a singulary gracious sentiment, with only one problem: Someone might take you up on it.
Redevelopment, social media and presidential publicity all lure more tourists than ever to this once mostly residential Windward O‘ahu town.