October 11, 2008

January 2008

Features
Hale Aina Awards

Hale Aina Awards

What are the best restaurants in Hawaii? We asked a huge panel of experts—our readers.

Kathryn Drury Wagner
Hawaiian ™

Hawaiian ™

There's a small but skilled group of local artisans who practice crafts that were important to ancient Hawaiians. How can they make a living when foreign imitations of their work sell for much less?

Ronna Bolante
Sour Poi Awards

Sour Poi Awards

Celebrating the best of the worst of 2007—from the strange to the stupid to the scandalous.

Michael Keany

Departments
Editor's Page: The Last Flight Out Archive »

Scrap your vacation plans, your air travel is killing us.

A. Kam Napier
Letters Archive »

...on buried bones, houseguests from hell and Chinatown as the "Honolulu Culture and Arts District."
Looking Back: What a Ride Archive »

What a Ride
Events: 7 Reasons to Get out Archive »

7 Reasons to Get out

Jenny de Jesús
The Arts: Big Island to Big Apple Archive »

One of Hawai'i's most successful contemporary dancers, Eddie Taketa, talks about his big break.

Lavonne Leong
Sports: Channel Chaser Archive »

A local long-distance swimmer preps for her biggest challenge yet.

Shane Nelson
Shopping: Short Story Archive »

A new line of jeans caters to smaller frames.

Kathryn Drury Wagner
Music Review: Second Honeymoon Archive »

One of Hawaii's best albums is back in stores, after decades out of print.

Michael Keany
Entertainment: Pub Fare Archive »

The Doolin Rakes bring a touch of the Irish to the Islands.

Danny Simon
Scrapyard: Secret Sources? Archive »

State Rep. Blake Oshiro, (D), and Rep. Gene Ward, (R), will introduce bills this session that would shield journalists from having to reveal their sources in court. Are these bills a good idea?
In My Words: Steve Aiu Archive »

In addition to rescuing stranded hikers and paddlers, this senior helicopter pilot with the Honolulu Fire Department battles Oahu's biggest wildfires.

as told to Ronna Bolante
Field Guide: Kaneohe Archive »

Kaneohe is no small town, but it is home to some classic mom-and-pop places. Here are five spots not to be missed.

Jenny de Jesús
From Our Files Archive »

January Archives

Ronna Bolante
Afterthoughts: Add Men Archive »

What's a pacifist to do when she actually likes the recruiting message?

Kathryn Drury Wagner