KapahuluAvenue.com

94th Annual King Kamehameha Celebration Floral Parade won’t be coming to the Kapiolani Park end this year.  Kapahulu and Diamond Head residents have to plan ahead to head a little further into Waikiki to witness the colorful floral floats, glamorous Pa`u riders and outstanding marching bands this year. In commemoration of Hawai`i’s bicentennial, the parade will return to its historic [...]

Pan-Pacific Parade on Kalakaua Avenue from Fort DeRussy to Kapi‘olani Park, 5 – 7pm.  Come and join the fun. More info at http://www.pan-pacific-festival.com/common/images/Schedule.pdf 

Iyou are down by Waikiki, make sure you walk to higher ground or a concrete building’s 6th floor at around 9am.  See map to see if you are in the evacuation zone.  The same map can be found in your local phone book. http://www.pdc.org/DisasterInfo/Shelters/CDmaps/Oahu/Oahu-map01.html http://www.pdc.org/DisasterInfo/Shelters/CDmaps/Oahu/Oahu-map02.html

Check out http://www.moiliilimatters.com/ What an awesome site. Thanks to Derek Kauanoe for such dynamic community web site. Way to go!

Congratulation to these fine Kapahulu establishments for making the Hawaii’s Best (Star- Bulletin and Midweek poll. 7-eleven – best spam musubi American Saving – 3rd best bank Bank of Hawaii – best bank, best financial planning, best mortgage company Cold Stone – Best ice cream Diamond Head Theatre – 2nd best live theatre Edward Jones- [...]

Side Street Inn is coming to the Avenue (by September). No way. Way. I’m always a fan of the pork chops and big salad at the Side Street Inn on Hopaka Street. I don’t know how they manage to put together men, beer, kids, sports bar, family, dating couple all together in one room anyway. [...]

Bring your Keiki and have a egg hunt of fun. Mark the day. April 4, Saturday. Easter Egg Hunt Saturday, April 4, 2009 Kaimuki Community Park. Registration begins at 9:30 a.m. First hunt begins at 10 a.m. Four age divisions: 2-3, 4-5, 6-7 and 8-12 More info

“Kapahulu, just mauka of Waikiki, has its feet in two eras: the 1920′s to 1930′s and the 1990′s. Residential Kapahulu is replete with prefabricated homes ordered from catalogues and shipped from the mainland decades ago for as little as $700. Today its commercial area, Kapahulu Avenue, is up-and-coming, lined with small, quirky businesses.” full article [...]

Mr. Ojisan will be closed from February 18 to 24.  Re-open on February 25. Also free dining at Indian Cafe with art purchase from Neal’s Art Gallery. Art and food – what a combo.

Let’s hope the drunk driving accident on Tuesday morning was an isolated incident in the Kapahulu neighborhood. Campbell Avenue is very straight and wide. Traffic lights are located at each end of the avenue, on Monsarat and Kapahulu Ave. People sometimes end up driving a little too fast without knowing it. Believe it or not [...]