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Hawaii

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2012

    10 Great Chicken Dishes in Orange County (and Long Beach)

    There are lot of chicken dishes out there and I have only ten slots on this list. So I picked out my faves using my own unscientific criteria of what constitutes a chicken dish, ruling out others because chicken wasn't the star. What remains are dishes where I felt America's favorite poultry got top ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 4, 2012

    McDonald's Plan: Put Out More "Limited-Time Offers"

    Perhaps taking its cue from the success of the McRib and Shamrock Shakes, McDonald's has announced that its new strategy will involve more limited-time offers.Last year the Golden Arches offered a total of 8 limited-time specials including Asian Chicken Salad, Frozen Strawberry Lemonade, a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 2, 2012

    On the Line: David Man of Palm Terrace and Lounge, Part Two

    While not a luxe lonchera, Palm Terrace now has a catering truck, ready to serve parties of five to 500 wherever they can park it (most recently at the OC Fairgrounds). His mom's infamous cooking makes another appearance in this segment as well, but so does Yoda. It'll make more sense once you perus ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 1, 2012

    Donavon Frankenreiter To Headline Catalina.com and KROQ's ROQ N' SURF Summer Series

    SoCal native Donavon Frankenreiter is scheduled to play Catalina.com and KROQ's ROQ N' SURF summer concerts series on the water. Pepper, rock n' rhythm roots band, will headline the first date, Saturday, June 16, with support from Long Beach-based singer songwriter, Josh Fischel, and The Fiction. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 23, 2012

    The Worst of Coachella: Weekend Two

    See also: Our Complete Coachella Coverage It couldn't all be great performances, decent recreational drugs, and pleasant weather at Coachella. Here are our writers' picks for their least favorite things from the festival's second weekend.

  • Blogs

    April 17, 2012

    Orange County "Wealth Coach" Sentenced To Federal Prison For Running $25 Million Scam

    Thanks in part to licenses to practice law and mortgage brokering in California, Gerald Lawrence Wolfe once boasted that he and his wife enjoyed monthly income that topped $150,000.Wolfe, 42, bragged so much about his financial acumen that he confidently presented himself as a "Wealth Coach" with a ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 13, 2012

    Irvine Korean Festival This Saturday

    ​Dense in the head that I am, it still took me all of 3 seconds to realize how the City of Irvine came to host the Irvine Korean Cultural Festival tomorrow. Steven Choi, city councilman and a candidate for mayor, is also its founder. Why tomorrow? Well, because today, January 13th, is the day the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 20, 2011

    Long Beach Lesbian Couple Sues Hawaii B&B For Refusing To Give Them a Room

    FacebookCervelli (left) and Bufford.​A Honolulu B&B wants to spread the aloha -- as long as it's of the heterosexual sort. Two Long Beach women, Taeko Bufford and Diane Cervelli, are suing Aloha Bed & Breakfast for denying them a room because they are gay. The incident happened i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 12, 2011

    The District in Tustin Loses 3 Restaurants

    Edwin Goei​I noticed in walking around The District in Tustin last week how deserted the place was. No, not the Costco part or the part where Target and Whole Foods continue to snarl up traffic; but the area around the theater. After the failure of Borders and Chaparosa Grill a few months ago, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 26, 2011

    California Elementary Schools Are Not Teaching Science, Study Finds

    Bill Nye, where are you? ​​When it comes to science, you're probably smarter than a fifth grader.  Under intense pressure to increase English and math scores, California elementary schools are shoving out the subject almost entirely, a new study reports. Research from San Francisco-bas ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 14, 2011

    On The Line: Wing Lam of Wahoo's Fish Taco, Part Two

    Photo by Meranda Carter​The soon-to-be-married Wing (Congrats!!) keeps up the pace on our ride-along as we continue this week's interview. He offers more of his favorites, plus reveals his last meal that's only available in one place. For missing out on part one, you are banished here to catch up. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 25, 2011

    Five Foods That Taste Better Processed

    Flickr user xiaming​I love fresh food. I love cooking from whole ingredients. I go slightly insane when I can't have plenty of fresh vegetables with my meals, and I live in Southern California, where we have a year-round growing season and farmers markets that make even people from other produce-r ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 3, 2011

    LA Times: The History Behind Huntington Beach's Don the Beachcomber

    John Gilhooley​If you've ever wondered what the story was behind places like Don The Beachcomber and Trader Vic's, the LA Times published a good but short article on Donn Beach, father of the Polynesian-themed restaurant and a subculture of people called tiki-philes.

  • Blogs

    April 27, 2011

    [UPDATED with Orly Cyring "Fraud":] Taitz Admits It's About Time to Put Obama Birth Certificate Issue to Rest (Sorta)

    ​UPDATE, APRIL 27, 1:36 P.M.: Yes, Virginia, there's still a Birther Movement.Apparently, after a few hours of letting the news sink in that President Barack Obama released his long-form birth certificate and taking a magnifying glass to the image of it on her TV screen, Orly Taitz has concluded t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 22, 2011

    'Local Hero' Chuck Linnen Among Three to Be Inducted Into HB Surfers' Hall of Fame This Summer

    ​This summer, the Surfers' Hall of Fame in Huntington Beach will add to its ranks a big-wave surfing pioneer, an AAP World Tour veteran and one of HB's local legends. George Downing, Taylor Knox and Chuck Linnen will be enshrined on the sidewalk in front of Huntington Surf & Sport at a ce ... More >>

  • Culture

    December 16, 2010

    Wave of the Future

    Surfer magazine's sometimes-wild, sometimes-mild 50-year ride

  • Blogs

    November 22, 2010

    [UPDATED:] Colt Brennan, Former Mater Dei QB, In Car Accident And In 'Serious Condition'

    The record-setting QB is in a Hawaii hospital in serious condition.Update, November 22, 11:03 a.m.: Terry Brennan indicated to reporters that his son, Colt, is "heavily sedated" and is "far from being alert." Colt is able to acknowledge that family and doctors are in the room, through hand signals, ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 9, 2010

    Roy's Fall Prixe Fixe Menu

    Courtesy of Roy's...​It was 98 F'in degrees out last week. Welcome to "autumn." There's no chilly nip in the air, no smell of fallen leaves, no sense of the coming snowboard season. On a day like this, my thoughts don't turn to spiced cider and pumpkin pie. I'm thinking of sitting under the shade ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 22, 2010

    Chapman Constitutional Scholar Rebuffs Orly Taitz's Overtures

    ​Professor Ronald Rotunda of Orange's Chapman University School of Law scored some publicity at the confirmation hearings for Elena Kagan when he showed up while wearing a natty bow tie and jacket. He may seem to be of another era, but he's definitely plugged into new technologies--so mu ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 25, 2010

    "BoardHeads" Meet Homeboys in HB

    A homeboy shares the stoke in BoardHeads.​Homeboy Industries, whose mission is to take former gang members off the streets and show them there is more to life than gang-bangin', brought young men and women from Los Angeles to Huntington Beach last summer for surf lessons.

  • Blogs

    December 10, 2009

    Wax On, Wax Off: Winter!

    Flickr user Mikebaird​Perhaps winter arrived a couple of weeks ago, but this week seems to have marked the true beginning of the season for surfers and snowboarders of California's South Coast. The usual big swell of early December showed up like clockwork, albeit in diminished proportions since i ... More >>

  • Blogs

    November 27, 2009

    Birther Update: Wiley Relents, Orly Cops Palin and Reagan's Corpse Sells Stickers

    Star Foreman / OC WeeklyOur Orly Taitz costume is on discount for Black Friday.​Yesterday, I gave thanks to birthers, who have provided the Weekly with so much fun material in 2009. So let's check in on them. What's new in the wonderful world of people who don't believe that Barack Obama is an Ame ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 8, 2009

    Are OC Republicans Lying or Businessmen Stupid for Leaving Country's Most Popular State?

    ​The kind of Orange County Republicans who would launch a recall of a Southern California politician from their own party tell you higher taxes are driving businesses out of California. They'll compare Cali's various tax rates with a backwater state like Nevada, or send their pupp ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 28, 2009

    Andrew Zimmern Hates SPAM...and Five Other Irrational (And Not So Irrational) Food Aversions I've Observed in People Around Me

    Photo Courtesy Travel Channel​During the SPAM musubi segment of what I would've expected to be the most innocuous part on the Hawaii episode of Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, the bald and doughy Travel Channel personality admitted something that threw me in for a loop: He can't stand SPAM. ... More >>

  • Music

    March 5, 2009

    [Locals Only] Twentyfour64 Play the Numbers Game

    Photo Courtesy Travel Channel​During the SPAM musubi segment of what I would've expected to be the most innocuous part on the Hawaii episode of Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern, the bald and doughy Travel Channel personality admitted something that threw me in for a loop: He can't stand SPAM. ... More >>

  • News

    December 18, 2008

    Buena Park Pastor Wiley Drake Believes He Still Has a Prayer of Unseating Barack Obama

    Web Exclusive Extended Play Edition!

  • Music

    June 12, 2008

    [Summer Guide] Summer Concerts, Festivals and Music Worth the Sweat

    Web Exclusive Extended Play Edition!

  • Calendar

    May 29, 2008

    Oom Mow Mow

    Halau Hula Lani Ola—10th Anniversary Ho’ike

  • Blogs

    March 18, 2008

    To Do Tonight 3/18

    Chris Williams Sextet, 8 p.m. See award-winning jazz vocalist Chris Williams perform at the prestigious Steamers Jazz Cafe. Steamers 138 W. Commonwealth Ave., Fullerton, CA, 92832 (714) 871-8800 Comedy Juice, 8 p.m. One of the most famous comedy shows in the country is now in Brea! Comedy Juice fe ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 4, 2008

    What you missed over the weekend: Part VIII

    Hungover from Super Bowl Sunday? Us too. (Yes, even those of us who aren't the biggest football nuts by a long shot. . .but when stranded in SFO waiting to head back to John Wayne, there aren't too many entertainment options.) Anyway, we obviously didn't go hog wild on Super Bowl coverage around her ... More >>

  • Music

    January 3, 2008

    Accidents Will Rappin'

    How Sparrow Love Crew became the indie rocker's Jurassic 5

  • Music

    August 23, 2007

    The Aloha-ha Spirit

    Pepper’s Reggae Rock Brings Much-Needed Levity to the Warped Tour

  • Blogs

    July 17, 2007

    Yacht 'Cha!

    Not-too-early morning brought the start of the TransPacific yacht race to Honolulu, complete with free continental breakfast and pretty girls wearing leather knee-high riding boots (to a yacht race? I think we’re mixing our upper-class leisure events here, aren’t we?). Throw in Long Beach Mayo ... More >>

  • Film

    March 23, 2006

    Sea Shorts by the Seashore (10 Times Fast)

    Ocean Revolution Film Fest

  • News

    May 26, 2005

    Memorial Daze

    A military transport plane crash 40 years ago killed 83 people. Steve Bedunah
    says hes No. 84

  • Culture

    May 19, 2005

    Art for Arts Sake

    Graffiti is the real deal

  • News

    November 4, 2004

    Dem Hopes

    The profound enjoyment of punching ourselves in the face

  • Columns

    September 23, 2004

    Diary of a Mad County

    The profound enjoyment of punching ourselves in the face

  • Food

    September 2, 2004

    Matiki Island Barbeque

    The profound enjoyment of punching ourselves in the face

  • Film

    July 8, 2004

    Surfs Way Up

    Riding Giants puts the history of big-wave riding on the big screen

  • News

    September 11, 2003

    Time for a Plan B

    Do you have your morning-after pill?

  • News

    July 24, 2003

    From Scrubs to Trunks

    Twin physicians again surfing in U.S. Open

  • Columns

    May 1, 2003

    Letters

    Twin physicians again surfing in U.S. Open

  • Food

    February 6, 2003

    A Big, Hairy, Nutty Root!

    Youngs Polynesian Produce Paradise brings you taro

  • Columns

    August 16, 2001

    IMAXed Out

    Youngs Polynesian Produce Paradise brings you taro

  • Film

    June 7, 2001

    Bombs Away!

    Revising history in Pearl Harbor

  • Food

    May 17, 2001

    Fear Not, Haole!

    Nothing packs the gut like tender Spam!

  • Food

    March 16, 2000

    Eat Cheap

    or expensive. or somewhere in between

  • Food

    March 16, 2000

    Eat Cheap

    or expensive. or somewhere in between

  • Music

    May 13, 1999

    Fast Train Comin'

    Havolina Rail Co. are so stupefyingly good you'd swear they were from Austin!

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