Hawaiian South Shore’s one-day, four-hour sale will happen right next to the store on Ward Avenue, and will feature (count ‘em) ten different vendors selling the latest, greatest, and (hopefully) cheap surf gear and apparel for your holiday needs — or simply for your own personal needs.
Who said Hawaii didn’t have any Christmas spirit? Wreathmakers can prove these people wrong by participating in Honolulu’s 23rd Annual Holiday Wreath Contest. Every year has a different theme, and this year’s is “Holiday Heroes,” which can pretty much be interpreted in any way you see fit. There are three divisions: Adult (over 18), Youth [...]
It’s crunch time, people! Mother’s Day is fast approaching and if you don’t yet know what to get for your mom, here’s a quick idea. The Star of Honolulu has been running lunch and dinner cruises for over 50 years! Your mom would certainly appreciate a little rest and relaxation while cruising the south shore [...]
As we bring in the new year, it’s important to remember from where we came but also where we are going. 2007 introduced us to the new potential leaders in this country–one of whom spent his adolescence attending Punahou School. This will certainly be a year of monumental change for each of us in one [...]
Do you realize how lucky we are to live in paradise? I returned from my first winter excursion to the North Shore and, as I sat on the shoulder of Laniakea’s, trying to catch a few waves of my own, I couldn’t help but gawk at my surroundings (and the MANY amazing rides by fellow [...]
Who knew that there were more possibilities than spending your gift card from the store it’s from! Now, you don’t have to take the obligatory trip to the store and buy something you don’t really need. At this neat online site, you can buy, sell, or exchange a gift card for something of more value [...]
I heard sad news today that a Peace Corps volunteer that I met while traveling to Vanuatu this September was recently killed. In times like this, I feel it is important to look around and appreciate this world we live in and how, in a blink of an eye, it could be gone. John Roberts [...]
Do you dread the trip to the mall? Why not try something different this year and not go at all? There are so many gifts that are rendered useless after a short while, so why not give a gift that means something more than material things? One of the most memorable gifts I’ve received came [...]
Adults and kids alike will enjoy the visiting Broadway musical, “The Lion King,” playing at the Blaisdell Concert Hall. The costumes are the most notable and memorable and audiences are able to see characters close-up as they sing and walk through the aisles at the beginning of each half. The music is fantastic and includes [...]
Considering we are so busy gorging on turkey and yams to do it the day of, the day before giving thanks is the perfect day to give thanks. So, in the spirit of Thanksgiving, I’d like to give thanks Hawaiian style: I’m thankful for living on an island where surf can be found any day [...]
