Search Results for: martha cheng

April 2019: Table of Contents

  Features Grading the Public Schools We’ve ranked Hawai‘i’s public schools using official state Department of Education data. How does your school measure up?   Class Acts Learning centers and Hawaiian language immersion are among the programs that show that…

We Tried It: Ice Monster and Totti Candy Factory

Photo: Christi Young Candy is big again. Really big. As much as we still love the classic gummy bears and chocolate bars, new dessert stops are offering even more photo-op-friendly treats. We took some eager keiki to try three new…

Thursday night talk: Why is poke sweeping the world?

The latest food craze to sweep the nation and some points of the globe is our beloved post-beach-sesh meal, the poke bowl. From Sydney’s Bondi Beach to bustling midtown Manhattan, new-wave shops have been slicing and dicing up versions of…

December 2015: Table of Contents

Features The Everything Guide to Local Chocolate On the cover: Photo by Steve Czerniak. Chocolate cake from the Alley Restaurant at ‘Aiea Bowl. Chocolate drizzled by executive chef Shane Masutani. Hawai‘i is the only U.S. state that grows cacao commercially, and…

Folks You Meet at Zippy’s

Growing old over the decades: Alone, with loved ones, with the friends who outlast the loved ones.