How four locals who weren’t born into family money have made it, saved it and are passing it on. Plus: 33 money-saving tips, life hacks, shopping savvy and more.
Hurricane threats, new fees and money troubles have suddenly forced some of Honolulu’s decades-old ethnic festivals to pivot and change course in the past few years. Some canceled. Others flourished. But adapting while keeping traditions alive is no small feat. It shows that what happens behind the scenes makes all the difference.
Looking back on the offbeat, obscure and outrageous news of 2018.
Comedians Gabriel Iglesias and Anjelah Johnson return.
Find out what’s going on at the state Legislature this session with a rousing game of our own version of bingo. Grab a few snacks to use as markers and play along.
After a competitive nationwide search last year, New York native John Devlin, 33, was selected as the Hawai‘i Youth Symphony’s music director from a pool of more than 80 candidates. He replaces beloved maestro Henry Miyamura, who retired after 33 years. Devlin, who served as music director of two youth orchestras in Virginia and the cover conductor of the acclaimed National Symphony Orchestra, hopes to expand music programs in underserved communities and inspire the next generation of musicians and leaders.
Field Guide tells the stories of people and businesses along Honolulu’s streets. This month: colorful fabrics, a mean sandwich and a mini Statue of Liberty.
This uniquely Hawai‘i adaptation of America’s rising pastime was played without pads and substituted slick ballhandling, shifty moves and multitalented stars in rolled-up dungarees. Totally homegrown and loosely organized, its inclusiveness and popularity would be the envy of local sports teams today.
Twelve vegan and vegetarian dishes even meat-lovers will crave.
The Medi Bowl from ‘Ai Love Nalo can lure even the most meat-loving townies to Waimānalo. Find out what vegan and vegetarian dishes we’re craving.