AmericanTowns is a virtual "town square", connecting you to all the events and news happening in Honolulu Hawaii. Whether it's town issues and community activism, or school calendars and sports schedules, AmericanTowns delivers the information faster and helps you use it better. en-us 30 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu 144 69 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu http://www.americantowns.com/images/atn_rss_logo.gif Mon, 23 Nov 2009 12:09:57 -0600 Dear EarthTalk: Can you enlighten on the environmental impact of the fashion industry? As I understand it, the industry overall is no friend to the... http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 http://www.americantowns.com/ct/fairfield/news/earthtalk-fashion-s-footprint-235020 Clubs and Organizations Thu, 19 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Get the proper exposure for your home products and services. Start off your 2010 marketing plan on the right track. Advertise In Hawaii Moves... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/2010-issue-1-of-hawaii-moves-magazine-now-in-production-234422 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/2010-issue-1-of-hawaii-moves-magazine-now-in-production-234422 Business and Professional Tue, 17 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 CENTURY 21 Hawaii Brokers Council is sponsoring Easter Seals’ Gingerbread Family Festival this year. The festival will be... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/century-21-hawaii-brokers-council-sponsors-gingerbread-family-festival-to-support-easter-seals-hawai-233750 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/century-21-hawaii-brokers-council-sponsors-gingerbread-family-festival-to-support-easter-seals-hawai-233750 Clubs and Organizations Fri, 13 Nov 2009 00:00:00 -0600 Just Steps From World-Renowned Waikiki Beach, Oahu's Only True Designer Boutique Hotel Offers Unbelievable Savings Through December 15,... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/hotel-renew-celebrates-fall-and-the-spirit-of-aloha-with-fantastic-barefoot-rate-starting-at-just-1-229557 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/hotel-renew-celebrates-fall-and-the-spirit-of-aloha-with-fantastic-barefoot-rate-starting-at-just-1-229557 Business and Professional Fri, 30 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The reports of Swine Flu in Hawaii (official name, H1N1) are alarming, but as the virus remains in the headlines, experts are urging common-sense... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/aiea/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-honolulu-county-227198 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/aiea/news/swine-flu-information-symptoms-and-resources-for-honolulu-county-227198 Health and Fitness Tue, 27 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Want a unique, fun activity for fall in the Honolulu County, HI area? Find apple picking orchards, apple farms, apple festivals for Honolulu... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/aiea/news/honolulu-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-honolulu-county-220862 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/aiea/news/honolulu-county-apple-picking-orchards-and-apple-farms-for-honolulu-county-220862 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:37 -0500 Local Pumpkin Patch Farms - go pick pumpkin's at a local farm in the Honolulu County Hawaii area. When there’s a crisp snap in the air,... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/aiea/news/honolulu-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-honolulu-county-221701 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/aiea/news/honolulu-county-pumpkin-patch-farms-and-pumpkin-picking-guide-honolulu-county-221701 Arts and Entertainment Mon, 12 Oct 2009 11:07:19 -0500 President's Message I'd like to extend a big mahalo to all of our volunteers that have contributed so much to make our impact funding system work.... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/aloha-united-way-newsletter-fall-2009-218834 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/aloha-united-way-newsletter-fall-2009-218834 Clubs and Organizations Mon, 05 Oct 2009 00:00:00 -0500 By Jon Shirota Originally produced last year by the East West Players in Los Angeles, Voices From Okinawa tells the story of Kama Hutchins, an... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/voices-from-okinawa-214236 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/voices-from-okinawa-214236 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 By Eric Yokomori In a one-act play (House Lights) and six short plays (under one title, Prolonged Sunlight), playwright Yokomori explores the human... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/house-lights-and-prolonged-sunlight-214238 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/house-lights-and-prolonged-sunlight-214238 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Adapted by Gary L. Balfantz with oli & hula created by Kahoa Malalis A narrative theatre adaptation of Steven Goldsberry's Maui the Demigod: An... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/maui-the-demigod-214240 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/maui-the-demigod-214240 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Deep in the Academy’s print vault is a rare first edition of the Spanish artist Francisco Goya’s (1746–1828) The Disasters of War, a series of... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-francisco-goya-the-disasters-of-war-214249 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-francisco-goya-the-disasters-of-war-214249 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A Hawaiian Master Revisited: Charles Bartlett at the Honolulu Academy of Arts Charles W. Bartlett (1860-1940) arrived in Japan in 1915. He had been... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-watercolors-and-prints-of-japan-214251 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-watercolors-and-prints-of-japan-214251 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Early Korean Ceramics at the Honolulu Academy of Arts: The Gaya Confederacy In the first centuries of the Common Era, the Korean peninsula underwent... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-early-korean-ceramics-214253 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-early-korean-ceramics-214253 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 For the first time in a decade, the Honolulu Academy of Arts will present Katsushika Hokusai’s entire “Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji” series,... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-hokusai-s-summit-thirty-six-views-of-mount-fuji-214255 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-hokusai-s-summit-thirty-six-views-of-mount-fuji-214255 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Ogura Hyakunin Isshu, or “One Hundred Poems by One Hundred Poets for the Ogura District Residence,” was compiled by Fujiwara no Teika... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-one-hundred-poems-by-one-hundred-poets-214256 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-one-hundred-poems-by-one-hundred-poets-214256 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 The Honolulu Academy of Arts often receives gifts from people who donate cherished items in honor of their grandmothers. The loving act spurred Sara... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-in-honor-of-grandmother-214257 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-in-honor-of-grandmother-214257 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Directed & Choreographed by James Patterson Musical Direction by Phil Hidalgo Music and Lyrics By Lisa Lambert, Greg Morrison Book By Bob... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/the-drowsy-chaperone-214181 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/the-drowsy-chaperone-214181 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Directed By John Rampage Musical Direction by Emmett Yoshioka Based Upon the Paramount Pictures Film Written For the Screen by Norman Krasna, Norman... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/irving-berlin-s-white-christmas-214186 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/irving-berlin-s-white-christmas-214186 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Written By Susan Kim Adapted from the novel By amy tan Based on the beloved book by Amy Tan, The Joy Luck Club tells the story of four older... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/the-joy-luck-club-214190 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/the-joy-luck-club-214190 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Directed & Choreographed by John Rampage. Created by Phillip George, David Lowenstein, Peter Charles Morris. Originally Produced Off-Broadway... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/shout-the-mod-musical-214193 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/shout-the-mod-musical-214193 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 This exhibition will end a year-long celebration of the museum's 20th anniversary.  It presents highlights of major gifts and promised gifts... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/at-21-gifts-and-promised-gifts-in-honor-of-the-contemporary-museum-s-20th-anniversary-214100 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/at-21-gifts-and-promised-gifts-in-honor-of-the-contemporary-museum-s-20th-anniversary-214100 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 Organized by TCM; Curator: Inger Tully, Exhibitions Curator The Morinoue family of artists from the Big Island, Hiroki, Setsuko, and Miho, will be... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-hiroki-setsuko-and-miho-morinoue-214101 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/exhibition-hiroki-setsuko-and-miho-morinoue-214101 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 For more than 25 years Gerard Alessandrini has been tickling Off-Broadway's funny bone with his sharp spoofs of show tunes, characters, personalities... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/forbidden-broadway-214216 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/forbidden-broadway-214216 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500 A holiday musical By Roger Bean Join the Marvelous Wonderettes as they create a rockin' ‘60s party to celebrate the holidays with friends and... http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/winter-wonderettes-214219 http://www.americantowns.com/hi/honolulu/news/winter-wonderettes-214219 Arts and Entertainment Wed, 16 Sep 2009 00:00:00 -0500