The Honolulu Board of Water Supply offers a pumpkin planting and harvesting workshop to the public. Courtesy Photo

The illustration above by Jeffrey Gress depicts what a food focused community in Hawaii might look like. 1. Sidewalk cafes. 2. Food trucks. 3. Locally-sourced midrange restaurants. 4. Local butcher. 5. Food processing plants near farms. 6. Local breweries. 7. Great local bakeries. 8. Rooftop gardens. 9. Active fishponds. 10. More farms. 11. Sidewalk fruit trees. To see a larger image, click here.

Manhole covers over a restaurant grease trap. File photo

Food maestro Mark Noguchi is all about the local fresh greens at the new Heeia Pier General Store and Deli in Kaneohe. Courtesy Photos

ORGANIX is the house band for Venus Vibe Trap at Bar 35.

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Pupukea farmer Meleana Judd describes her nurturing of community-supported agriculture as keeping a healthy rotation on lots of parts and pieces. Courtesy Photos

Kahuku Farms provides a look into diversified agriculture with tours of its acreage. Courtesy Photo

The Oahu General Plan sets the course for Oahu's future. File photo

Gov. Neil Abercrombie signs House Bill 240 into law, making it a felony to promote prostitution in Hawaii. Courtesy Photo