Afterthoughts: Think Pink
Why is every building in Honolulu so beige?
News Archive
Opinion: If the roads are this bad, what about rail maintenance?
If we can’t get roads repaved any faster than every 20 years in Honolulu, why would we expect that rail would fare any better?
Editor's Page: Family Letter
New faces, new pages.
Doing Good: Our Guide to Giving Back
‘Tis the season to give. But where? How? Time and money are always hard to come by and you want your efforts to make a real difference. We can help. Here are ways to vet a nonprofit, donate wisely, volunteer efficiently and more.
We're Number... 29?
Honolulu's rank in an international quality of life survey.
30 Volunteer Ideas in Hawaii
‘Tis the season to give. Why not give your time and volunteer at one of Hawaii’s many nonprofits? For each cause in the state, there’s a local nonprofit striving to make a difference in the community. You’re bound to find something that suits your interest and fits your schedule, whether it’s helping low-income children, cleaning up a beach or assisting in an opera theater’s upcoming production.
Oahu's Safest and Most Dangerous Beaches
Based on the number of annual rescues per 100,000 visitors in 2010.
A Century of Care with Palama Settlement
This month marks the 100th anniversary of local nonprofit Palama Settlement’s incorporation.
WWII Wrecks Discovered Off Maui
Echoes of War: World War II wrecks found, off Maui.
Kickstarter Funding Hawaii Projects
Kickstarted: When it comes to funding creative projects, more and more Hawaii artists are relying on the kindness of online strangers.
Kid-Size Care with Hospice Hawaii
Hospice Hawaii not only cares for terminally ill adults, but now children, too.
Hawaiian Music's Future After Borders
Music Crunch: Borders’ closing means new challenges for Hawaiian music.
These are the 5 Most Endangered Historic Places in Hawai‘i
Each year, we look for our state’s most endangered historic places through a partnership with the Historic Hawaii Foundation and the State Historic Preservation Division.
First Unitarian Church of Honolulu Inducts First Openly Gay, Asian Minister
The First Unitarian Church of Honolulu will be inducting their first openly gay, Asian minister on Nov. 20th, 2011.
The Honolulu Symphony Revival
Symphony, Revived: Not content to let the symphony die, local business leaders have a new business model, one they hope will ensure symphony musicians take the stage this month.
Trending
Long Reads
Eight years before the Dec. 7, 1941, Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, a Japanese-language publication hit Honolulu like a bombshell, predicting war with the United States and an inevitable Japanese victory.
Gang activity, rat infestations, deteriorating walls and ceilings, and, until this June, no hot, running water.