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ShoreFyre in Waikīkī’s Cinco de Mayo is the Fun, Low-Key Evening You Really Want

Marisa Heung,

Not into the loud party scene? Head to International Market Place’s third floor Grand Lānai on May 5 for live Latin music and great drink specials.

Barbers sushi Roll at tane vegan izakaya

Vegetarian & Vegan

At Mō‘ili‘ili’s Tane Vegan Izakaya, a Fiery Tale of Suspense

James Nakamura,

The surprise of the evening is hidden deep inside a deceptively beautiful sushi roll.

Roundups

Three 50 Dollar-ish Full Steak Dinners in Honolulu Right Now

Frolic Hawai‘i Team,

You might have to eat a little early, but these meaty meals are worth a late-afternoon splurge.

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Need-to-Know Basics For First-Time Homebuyers

HONOLULU Branded Content Team,

Buying your first home can be intimidating. First Hawaiian Bank shares some tips to make the homebuying process more feasible.

Kids City Adventure Obstacle Course Photo Laura Dornbush

Family Activities

We Tried It: Kids City Adventure Honolulu

Laura Dornbush,

Race bumper cars, bounce onto a Velcro wall and tackle a Ninja Warrior-style obstacle course at this new indoor playground at Ward Village.

Local-Style Eats

‘Ahi Assassins Is Back—You’ll Find Their Poke at He‘eia Pier

Mari Taketa,

Lunatic, Hawaiian, spicy and shoyu ‘ahi poke are now at the plate lunch counter on Kaneohe Bay.

Education

What Is the E-Hawk Plane Project?

HONOLULU Branded Content Team,

A unique sustainable idea has taken flight at ‘Iolani School.

Jana Lam Dining Plates Courtesy Jana Lam

Shopping

Jana Lam Releases New Plates to Dress Up Your Meals

Stacey Makiya,

Who needs centerpieces when you have splashy prints on the table?

Education

Here are the Registration Dates for Free Summer Fun in Honolulu

Christi Young,

The City & County of Honolulu program begins June 7. Here is what you need to know.

Honolulu Family

Your Weekend: The Best Family Fun in Honolulu for April 15-21, 2021

Christi Young,

Play in a new community-created interactive art project for free, try bumper cars at a new indoor playground, watch a gentle lesson about racism and more.

From Our Files

The History of Hawai‘i From Our Files: How Tourists Saw the Islands in 1926

Robbie Dingeman,

Here’s a look back at April 1926.

Coronavirus

Finding Honolulu’s Helpers: A State District Court Judge is Building Safety Barriers for Courts

Robbie Dingeman,

Judge William Domingo constructed protective barriers in 16 courtrooms: 10 in the courthouse on Alakea Street and the rest in ‘Ewa, Wai‘anae, Wahiawā and Kāne‘ohe.