Ten ways to stay cool during a hot Hawaii summer

It's hot. You're hot. Stay cool

James Funtanilla / Read
Taking a dive off of the jumping rock in Waimea is always a good way to beat the Hawaii heat.
From Hawaii to Texas: Tavana McMoore continues to amaze

Hawaii solo act invokes the spirit of Bob, the ferocity of Stevie Ray

Jamie Winpenny / Read
Musician Tavana McMoore has had a guitar at his side since grade school. He recently made the move to Texas and has performed across the nation.
Community pleads to keep Haleiwa Elementary open
Jade Eckardt / Read
Parents, students, and alumni overflowed Haleiwa Elementary cafeteria to ask the Board of Education to not shut the school down.
Culture, food, fun at the Ninth Annual Korean Festival at Kapiolani Park
Barb Forsyth / Read
Sandy Beach cleanup still needs volunteers for Saturday
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Owners seek chance to show off the beauty, lovable side of pit bulls
Youth News for The Hawaii Independent / Read
Koni, Ho'o, Li'i, and Angel pose for the camera.
Civil unions veto prompts talk of Hawaii boycott
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Akaka Bill amended to address State administration’s concerns
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read
Letter: Minority rights never advanced by popular vote
Letter to the Editor / Read
Hawaii residents held a candlelight vigil attended by 300 to 400 people in support of House Bill 444 on March 7, 2009.
Web reacts to Lingle’s veto of House Bill 444
Hawaii Independent Staff / Read