Question: I have been looking for a record of recent deaths — within the last 12 months — and none seems to be available. Where can we go to find this information? We don’t need death certificates, just to confirm status. Read more
An argument that keeps being used in the support of TMT, or sometimes to minimize the significance of the gathering at the base of the mountain, is that most Hawaii residents support building the telescope. Read more
On a clear day you can see a lot more than just the Santa Catalina, Santa Rita and Rincon Mountains from the University of Arizona’s football stadium. Read more
Going to a new restaurant is always a gamble. You never know whether it’ll be a hit or miss. Read more
Chicken curry salad served in a papaya half is a throwback dish that deserves contemporary consideration. Read more
The biggest drama in decades is playing itself out on Mauna Kea, and it’s drawing international attention. Read more
Question: The news keeps having these terrible stories about babies dying in cars because somebody forgot them all day. Is this getting worse? I don’t remember hearing so much about it before. Maybe I am noticing now because I have grandkids. Read more
Some of the most popular spots at Aloha Stadium for Saturday’s Los Angeles Rams-Dallas Cowboys game weren’t really seats at all. Read more
Question: Will they be putting in more of those “speed bump” crosswalks? I think they should and hope they do. Read more
What the turnout for the Cowboys’ 14-10 victory over the Rams gave us was additional food for thought. Read more
Mayor Kirk Caldwell and the Honolulu Authority for Rapid Transportation have been notoriously bad at taking care of taxpayer money while building the grossly over-budget Oahu rail line. Read more
For the protesters and Hawaii’s leaders, making the result a compromise and not a disaster, is an ability that today neither side appears to possess. Read more
When Loretta Ables Sayre performs her Tony-nominated role in a concert presentation of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s “South Pacific” in Cleveland, she’ll be at her glamorous best. Read more
Get a taste of Kauai’s local ingredients at the weekly Lihue Farm Tour. Read more
Greg Chun’s job is to improve UH’s stewardship of the mountain, to update the master plan, environmental impact statement, administrative rules, and to look at the longer term management structure. Read more
Fans have often speculated about a potential romance between Junior Reigns (Beulah Koale) and Tani Rey (Meaghan Rath). Read more
The spotted boxfish’s armor consists of rigid platesso solidly fused that only the fish’s fins, eyes and mouth have the ability to move. Read more
After Saturday’s Rams-Cowboys game, will the NFL ever return again? Read more
Every now and then I open up my mailbag and answer reader questions and share their stories. Read more
Question: Hawaii was a “bucket list” vacation for us. We’ve had a great time but were somewhat surprised at how crowded it is (especially traffic). How much of the population lives in Honolulu? Read more
The city’s pilot bulky-item reservation system is working, according to the city. Nobody who doesn’t get paid by the city says it’s working, but the city says it is. Read more
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