Hale'iwa. A Hawaiian name, that’s for sure. But what does it mean? Where did it come from? Well, 'iwa is the Hawaiian name for the Frigate Bird. It’s big and...
Wait a minute. Is that … can that be Luis Silva, past owner/operator of Lui Bueno’s restaurant in Haleiwa Town, back in his same kitchen, in his chef’s hat?...
George Atkins opened the Hale'iwa Art Gallery twenty-four years ago. He closed his doors at the end of July and liquidated his beautiful inventory of oil p...
Maya’s Tapas & Wine Reopens to In-House Dining
The North Shore Marketplace retail shops and restaurants reopening…slowly. Tourists and locals are ret...
Thunderstorm Artis Scores a Four-Chair Turn on “The Voice”
Thunderstorm Artis, local Haleiwa resident and talented musician, and son of (the late) Ron Artis...
Almost everyone one on North Shore has driven east down Haleiwa Road past Haleiwa Joe’s restaurant, past the boat harbor, past Ali’i Beach Park, and finally pas...
Off to the dentist, right? And my dentist says, “Hmmm.” A bad sign. Sure enough, bad news. Some cavities, and that means Pain, Suffering, and Expense. Pain and ...
If Central Union Church is Honolulu’s “haole church,” then Kawaiahao Church is Town’s “kanaka church.” Designed by Hiram Bingham and built over six years from 1...
As the winter surf season begins, the North Shore’s “Ninemile miracle” of world-famous surfing breaks is under attack. From Laniakea through Rocky Point to Suns...
I got a call the other day from a good friend: “There’s a meeting Tuesday night you ought to go to, on shoreline erosion. All beachfront property owners are inv...
