behind the scenes at HMSA's island scene
Robyn KuraokaWe meet two HMSA employees who have helped create, shape, and influence Island Scene magazine through the years.
Eat Well
oven-roasted chicken shawarma
Craving some flavors of the Middle East? Here’s a recipe for chicken shawarma that’s oven roasted. Highly recommend some tzatziki on the side and fresh lemon wedges … and rice pilaf, hummus, warm pita, cucumber, tomatoes, and kalamata olives.
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From the Magazine
Take a look at some of the stories that made their way into the spotlight in this season's issue.
hurricane iniki: providers weathered the storm
Hurricane Iniki devastated Hawaii in 1992, causing $1.8 billion in damages, mostly on Kauai. We look back at the impact of Hurricane Iniki 30 years later.
health care and uh: more than you know
The University of Hawaii is doing a lot of great things to improve the health and well-being of Hawaii.
It’s a game that many Hawaiians remember playing as children. Ulu maika is a traditional stone disc-rolling game played as a part of the Makahiki celebration stating in the fall. We'll explore the physical and cultural benefits of ulu maika.
We're celebrating 30 years of Island Scene with a trip down memory lane. Here are some fond memories that a few readers shared about life in long ago Hawaii.
Adventist Health Castle provides care to those who would otherwise fall through the cracks.