Back-to-school season is here, and students, families and educators are preparing for the upcoming academic year. Whether you're sending your keiki off to preschool, gearing up for high school or heading back to college, knowing your local start dates is essential for planning your route to school (and the office!). Here's a guide to the start dates for Oahu public and private schools, as well as universities, for the 2025 school year.

Kaka‘ako’s vibrant evolution continues with the introduction of Kahuina, a transformative mixed-use development from developer Stanford Carr. Kahuina will be located in Block C, one of nine blocks in the Kaiāuluʻo Kaka’ako Master Plan by Kamehameha Schools. Bounded by Cooke, Auahi, Coral and Pohukaina Streets, this new development is set to be a key landmark in the Kaka'ako neighborhood.

Hurricane season in Hawaii is almost here, but don't wait for an imminent threat to prepare. Follow these precautions now to ensure the safety of your family and home in the event of a hurricane.

Thanks to the incredible support of our amazing clients and the readers of the Honolulu Star-Advertiser, Locations and our affiliate companies made it into the Top 5 in Hawaii’s Best 2025. Additionally, Locations agent Stephanie Chan is in the running for Hawaii's Best Realtor, and Hawaii Mortgage Group's Jay Miller and Tim Bui are going for Hawaii's Best Loan Officer. We humbly ask that you help us to secure First Place wins again.