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Did this: L’ulu 2012
We tasted some great dishes at Leeward Community College’s annual L’ulu fundraiser
Building lanterns at Shinnyo-en Temple
To prepare for the event, dedicated volunteers spend their weekends building lanterns to carry people’s prayers and memories
Mele Mei kickoff
Local musicians gathered at Willows Restaurant Friday afternoon to kick off Mele Mei, a monthlong celebration of Hawaii’s music
Cooking for the right reason
An open letter to culinary students and up-and-coming cooks about why they want to become chefs
Party pics: Jimmy Cliff
Reggae legend Jimmy Cliff had fans grooving Wednesday night at The Waterfront at Aloha Tower
Party pics: Inner Circle and Ziggy Marley
Reggae legends Inner Circle and Ziggy Marley drew thousands of fans for Saturday’s concert at Aloha Stadium
Party pics: Grand scotch tour
Ed Morita joined other scotch fans at Willows Restaurant Friday evening to sample more than 30 varieties of whisky at the grand scotch tour
The Scottish are coming
It’s a good time to be a scotch lover in Hawaii, and things get started Friday with the Grand Scotch Tour
Bee-coming sustainable
I got to visit the University of Hawaii at Hilo’s College of Agriculture farm, where I saw first hand how my donation has helped students in the beekeeping program
Sing the Body wins Hard Rock Rising
Sing the Body wins the Honolulu Hard Rock Rising battle of the bands. Here are party pics and video of the finalists
Battle of the Bands semifinals
Local band Paradise X emerging as last night’s winner at Hard Rock Cafe in Waikiki
Party pics: 2012 Ho’okipa
The more than 400 students enrolled at Kapiolani Community College’s Culinary Institute of the Pacific displayed their talents Friday at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel
First Thursday March highlights
Fresh Cafe hosted Thursday’s final slam poetry qualifying round before next month’s First Thursday Grand Slam Finals
KCC students ready for Ho’okipa
Ed Morita pays a visit to his old culinary school to get a peek at what students are preparing for the annual gala
Derived from the Hive
Michael M. Kliks of Manoa Honey Company hosted “Derived from the Hive,” a honey-themed dinner at 12th Avenue Grill
Party pics: Yelp field trip to PCC
Two hundred of Hawaii’s Yelp elite were invited to the Polynesian Cultural Center for an authentic tourist experience
Pics: Pow Wow Day 4
Nonstop’s Ed Morita hit the streets of Kaka’ako to capture the painting on day four of Pow Wow
Fun with honey
Last year, I signed up for Chef Alan Wong’s Adopt-A-Beehive program to help fund a beehive for a student at the University of Hawaii Hilo’s apiary program
‘Ingredients Hawaii’ screening
Hundreds gathered at Mamiya Theatre Saturday night for a VIP screening of Bob Bates’ documentary, “Ingredients Hawaii,” which focuses on local efforts to take control of the food we eat
First Thursday February highlights
Taylor Mali, one of the biggest names in slam poetry, hit the stage last night at Fresh Cafe
Party pics: Pro Bowl All-Star Block Party
Thousands converged along Kalakaua Avenue in Waikiki Saturday night for the event
SOJA, The Green and Anuhea in Kaka’ako
Thousands came out to Kaka’ako Park Amphitheater Saturday night to see SOJA, The Green and Anuhea
One Strong Ohana Launch
Hawaii Children’s Trust Fund hosted a tweetup at P.F. Chang’s to spread the word about the launch of its “One Strong Ohana” campaign
Taste of Ag at HiSAM
Fourteen local farms participated in Wednesday’s event to showcase the state’s locally produced agriculture
First Thursday January highlights
Featured poet Kit Yan, along with local poets and poets from as far as Alaska and Guam, showcased their talents at the first poetry slam of the new year
Cirque du Soleil’s Michael Jackson tribute
“Michael Jackson The Immortal World Tour” is a phenomenal show — maybe the best Cirque show ever
Vegas eats: Fleur by Hubert Keller
We sample the cuisine of Hubert Keller at Fleur in the Mandalay Bay casino




