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Crews warn Honolulu homeless encampment about upcoming sweep

Honolulu Department of Facility Maintenance crews post signs at the Kakaako homeless encampment in Honolulu on Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2015. The signs posted on the outer streets of the Kakaako encampment say authorities will enforce rules next week that ... >> view original

Major (and costly) changes coming to Honolulu International Airport

Soon, Honolulu International Airport will take on a new look and feel. Among the most significant changes is a new, and nearly completed interim rental car facility that brings all the major companies as well as shuttle busses into one centralized ... >> view original

Honolulu police destroy $575K worth of firearms so they don't 'end up on the ...

“Mayor Kirk Caldwell and the Honolulu Police Department agreed that they would not allow the guns to be sold to the general public and end up on the streets of Honolulu,” said Honolulu Police spokeswoman Michelle Yu. “The same goes for selling the ... >> view original

Consider the Cost of Commuting When Buying a Home in Honolulu

On the 'Ewa Plain, where homes are generally newer, the median price was $578,500 for the first seven months of the year, according to the Honolulu Board of Realtors. That compares to neighborhoods closer to town that are almost double. Some other ... >> view original

Honolulu Magazine: Top doctors of 2015

Looking ahead, Dingeman says excitement is building around the magazine for two of their signature events: The annual Hale Aina restaurant awards is coming up September 27th at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel. And their second Honolulu Fashion Week is ... >> view original

Honolulu earns a C grade for small business friendliness, Thumbtack survey finds

Hawaii may need to catch up to other states when it comes to employment, labor and hiring regulations, but some small business owners say the Aloha State is making strides in providing training and networking programs, according to a nationwide ... >> view original

Editor's Page: Ch-Ch-Ch-Changes

We at HONOLULU Magazine are fortunate in that our big boss is a Hawai'i exec who believes in local publications and the idea that magazines still strike a chord with readers. At a recent City and Regional Magazine Association conference, we heard that ... >> view original

3 migrants or refugees missing off Greek island found safe

ATHENS, Greece — Greece's coast guard says three migrants or refugees who had been reported missing at sea overnight have been found alive and rescued by a fishing boat. A search and rescue operation involving a helicopter, a coast guard patrol boat ... >> view original

Lebanon's garbage crisis: Can activists move beyond trash to politics?

Protesters stormed the country's environment ministry Tuesday, escalating a challenge to the country's government that began after uncollected garbage began to clog Beirut's streets. By Nicholas Blanford, Correspondent September 1, 2015. Save for later ... >> view original

Chaos at Hungary Train Station as Migrants Remain Stranded

LONDON — About 2,000 migrants remained stranded near the Keleti train station in central Budapest on Wednesday, and hundreds of passengers were delayed overnight on five Eurostar trains after migrants blocked tracks near the French port of Calais, as ... >> view original