The envisioned successor to deteriorating Aloha Stadium doesn’t have so much as an o’o stick in the Halawa ground yet, but it does have a name and, soon, a website. Read more
Question: Thank you for the information about getting a passport, but what about for us single parents? Our kids can’t have both parents appear in person. There are a lot of us in this situation. Read more
You hope that Thailand’s soccer team didn’t take too personally Tuesday’s 13-0 opening round pounding by the United States in the FIFA Women’s World Cup. Read more
Question: Please advise me what to do about bulky items accumulating on the sidewalk area. Read more
A summer Sunday morning is about as quiet as the UH-Manoa campus ever gets, but in a corner of an athletic field near the only javelin track in the state, a small group of senior athletes lets their primal screams roar out into the valley as they throw their spears into the air. Read more
Rigo is so new that chefs from highly rated Rigoletto restaurants across Tokyo are still adjusting to the local palate, but it’s a good sign that they’re starting with integrity and a commitment to quality ingredients. More importantly, they’re breaking ground. Read more
Question: I have a chance to go to Europe in late August. Is that long enough to get a passport? Do I have to make an appointment? Read more
As the NBA edges closer to the most compelling free-agent sweepstakes in years and a potentially intriguing trade market, you can’t help but wonder just who might show up on the Stan Sheriff Center court this fall. Read more
Question: How long can I expect before the city or its designee removes graffiti from the downtown location that I reported? Read more
Death is the clear sign that Honolulu is in a life-threatening crisis and we have turned no corner, the tragedy has not found a remedy; instead it is increasingly a killer. Read more
Broadway has been bustling with diversity en route to tonight’s Tony Awards at Radio City Music Hall (7 p.m., CBS). Here are recapitulations of 10 shows I caught last month. Read more
High mortality among Honolulu’s homeless reported by Christopher Happy, chief city medical examiner, is a sobering testament to the deadly toll of life on the streets. Read more
Nobody is calling it the Rainbow Country Club or Manoa Golf Club, but the University of Hawaii’s golf teams are getting an on-campus home. Of sorts. Read more
Perhaps we should pause for a moment to appreciate the genius of Allison Lee Wong. Read more
In her three years with the University of Utah women’s volleyball team, setter Bailey Choy ranked annually among the Pac-12 Conference’s top 10 in assists. Read more
Finding a Jolly Green Giant would make the day of any snorkeler or diver. For me it was a jolly welcome home. Read more
When I was going to the University of Hawaii in the early 1970s, what today is called the lower campus was called the quarry. Read more
In Waikiki this week, Honolulu Mayor Kirk Caldwell announced a plan to lock down or convert the row of pavilions fronting one of the most famous stretches of beach in the world because the shaded benches have become a haven for hard-core homeless. Read more
Question: Can I call to make an appointment to renew my driver’s license? Read more
Question: Some years ago, it was reported that the rail line could disrupt a 42-inch water main on Dillingham Boulevard. Did they ever mitigate that problem? Read more
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