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A sign warns that Lusitana is “not a through street.” Lusitana veers off and becomes Captain Cook Street, which abruptly dissolves after a block.
Cory Lum • The Honolulu Advertiser
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Street-bound neighborhood seen as lost bit of old Honolulu
One of Honolulu’s more intriguing neighborhoods is a three-block patchwork of older houses and small apartments sandwiched between the H-1 Freeway and the Vineyard Boulevard off-ramp.
Hawai'i Ways, Hawai'i Days
Grandpa's spirit remains alive in us all
Considering my grandfather arrived in Hawai'i penniless, it is astounding that he was able to become a plantation foreman, then owner of several apartment buildings and parcels of land.
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Opera Review
Melodic voices add zest to melodramas
Pietro Mascagni's "Cavalleria Rusticana" and Ruggiero Leoncavallo's "I Pagliacci" have become icons of the hyperinflated verismo style of Italian opera. Hawai'i Opera Theatre's production of the two operas caps off a 2001 season. |
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Hawai'i celebrates historic banyan
There is an Indian banyan tree in the beachside courtyard of the Sheraton Moana Surfrider hotel that sure could tell some stories, if it could talk. The Moana is about to celebrate its centennial and the tree is even older than the hotel. |
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Art Review
Witkin photographs make a provocative show
The exhibition of Joel-Peter Witkin photographs at the Contemporary Museum is arguably the most intellectually challenging and provocative show to hit Honolulu in the last few years. |
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Exhibit by metalsmith shows work of 50 years
A retrospective of jewelry, sculptural forms and functional objects by Frances Pickens, a master of metalsmithing, presents superb craftsmanship combined with an exceptional sense of design |
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 Art Calendar
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Lit Beat
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Family Matters
When her children argue, this mother acts as mediator
How many of us have had to intervene when our children have had disputes? Sometimes, it’s difficult to determine who is telling the truth. |
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Honorable Mention
Volunteers discover joy in life of giving
Beyond their genuine politeness and polished carriage, a Kahala couple have a strong belief in giving back. Wherever they are, they seek out opportunities to do something tangible for the community. |
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Fun House
3-year-old gets his priorities straight
Three-year-old tells party goers what must be done before everyone can eat. |
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Dr. Gadget
Principles of air pressure demonstrated
One of the most unusual ideas about air is that of Bernoulli. He discovered that if the speed of a fluid moving over a surface is increased, the pressure decreases. |
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KidNews
Seventeen magazine adds product lines
In an attempt to further its grip on teen girls everywhere, Seventeen has branched out by launching a line of beauty accessories, school supplies, even books. |
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Hoops for Kids tournament ready for tipoff
The fourth annual Hoops for Kids basketball tournament, hosted by the Boys & Girls Club of Hawai‘i’s ‘Ewa Beach Clubhouse, will be held next Saturday and Sunday on the ‘Ilima Intermediate School basketball court in ‘Ewa Beach. |
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Shaken Baby Alliance warns of shaken baby syndrome
To promote awareness of shaken baby syndrome, the Never Shake a Keiki Task Force will display two quilts in memory of children who have died and in honor of survivors. |
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Potty training tips sought
‘Ohana is seeking recommendations about potty training to help out other parents. |
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WaikÌkÌ Aquarium offers several classes
The Waikiki Aquarium is offering some events that are ideal for families and future marine biologists. |
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Market Basket
Hawai'i products spotlighted
Pat's Island Delights in Pearl City is an oasis of made-in-Hawai'i products. Owner Pat Ohta is always seeking out local manufacturers. |
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The Great Index to Fun
