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We Blew 30 Dollars at Hawai‘i’s First Daiso Store and Here’s What We Got

Brie Thalmann,

A face roller, sausage stamps and a 40-minute wait to get in. Oh my!

First Look: Off the Wall Emerges as Ward Village’s Newest Happy Hour Hot Spot

Terri Inefuku,

If the chimichurri wings don’t get you, serve yourself 16 local brews, wine, hard cider and kombucha on tap.

The Three-Ring Circus Comes to Honolulu, Customs Confiscates 48 Pounds of Opioids and More From Hawai‘i’s History

Cassidy Keola,

A look back at Honolulu from 1948 to 2003. Stories taken from the archives of the Paradise of the Pacific and HONOLULU Magazine.

Raasleela Bollywood At Honolulu Museum Of Art

Things To Do

Experience Shakespeare’s Influence at HoMA’s 2019 Bollywood Film Festival

Kathleen Wong,

The 12th annual festival takes place Jan. 5 to Feb. 1 at the Doris Duke Theatre.

Music

5 Free Events in Honolulu in January 2019

Marisa Hartzell,

Start your year by giving back and remembering a simpler time, participating in a beach cleanup on the North Shore and attending a two-day Pacific Island Arts Festival.

The 9 Best Events on O‘ahu in January 2019

Christi Young,

Mark your calendar for a run through black-lit bubbles, 1800s-style Hawaiian music, mochi pounding and more this month.

19 New Restaurants That Opened on O‘ahu in 2018

HONOLULU Team,

Peruvian chicken, Michelin-starred dim sum, Burmese salads to stop for and an adobo fried chicken we're still talking about all arrived in 2018.

3 New Albums from Hawai‘i Musicians to Listen to Right Now

Robbie Dingeman,

Award-winning artists bring music and message together in a mix of new albums for holiday gifts and beyond.

Best of Biting Commentary 2018: Editors’ Favorites

Catherine Toth Fox,

In case you missed them—13 of our favorite Biting Commentary stories of 2018.

The Top 18 Biting Commentary Dining Articles of 2018: Readers’ Choice

HONOLULU Magazine Team,

Openings, closings, mini bakers, a North Shore shrimp truck showdown and quite a few dim sum spots: Here are your most-read Biting Commentary blogs of 2018.