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Vladimir Ossipoff sketches up for auction

Vladimir Ossipoff sketches up for auction

The original drawings of the architect behind buildings such as the Pacific Club, Outrigger Canoe Club, Hawaiʻi Preparatory Academy, Waikīkī Aquarium and more are up for auction this month.

Katie HellandNovember 06, 2026

Hamada: Reflections — big reflections — on turning 65

Hamada: Reflections — big reflections — on turning 65

There are a lot of good things to be grateful for, says ASD opinion columnist Rick Hamada, along with some regrets, and a whole lot of decisions to make that used to seem far off.

Rick HamadaNovember 06, 2026

The Unending Tsunami Threat, Part 1: 1923

The Unending Tsunami Threat, Part 1: 1923

A century ago, the first photos of a tsunami as it happened were taken in Hawai‘i and printed in local newspapers. This 1923 tsunami hit Kahului, Maui and Hilo, Hawai‘i, hardest, though its effects were observed throughout the Islands.

DeSoto BrownNovember 06, 2026

Buns Gone Wong is a new smash burger pop-up on Oʻahu

Buns Gone Wong is a new smash burger pop-up on Oʻahu

Buns Gone Wong popped up at Davy’s Evolution, a bar in Waikīkī, during football season last year. Its smash burgers became a hit — so much so that owner Brian Wong decided to take his business to the next level. Buns Gone Wong now pops up Thursdays to Sundays at Paradise Ciders, and its $7 OG smash burger continues to be a crowd favorite.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaNovember 06, 2026

Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi leader to retire

Healthcare Association of Hawaiʻi leader to retire

After nearly 40 years in the healthcare industry, Hilton Raethel will step down as president and CEO of the nonprofit trade organization in January 2027. He shares about HAH’s efforts to expand advocacy and workforce initiatives over the past decade, as well as what he hopes this next chapter will bring.

Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosNovember 06, 2026

Community Voices: Question 2 passed, now comes the work

Community Voices: Question 2 passed, now comes the work

The voter-approved measure to issue Resilient Infrastructure for Shelter and Equity (RISE) Bonds gives counties another tool to address infrastructure needs. But turning that opportunity into meaningful progress will require planning, collaboration and accountability.

Sherry MenorNovember 06, 2026

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