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FOR FAMILY HOLIDAY “GATHERINGS”: A VIRTUAL CARE PACKAGE OF OKINAWAN CULTURE Wondering how your loved ones might bond as an extended family this holiday season — especially when the government...
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In our Nov. 7, 2020, issue in an article titled “Kuakini Medical Center Celebrates 120 Years,” on Page 13, we mistakenly stated that Kuakini Geriatric Care, Inc. offers services at the Hale Pulama Mau...
View ArticleCover Story – CLUB GENJI, MAHALO FOR THE MEMORIES
Two Friends Talk About Good Times Spent at a Favorite Hangout for Honolulu Locals Karen Shishido and Grant Murata Commentary Special to The Hawai’i Herald Editor’s Note: On Sept. 16, Club Genji owners,...
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by Rev. Paul S. Osumi Reprinted with permission TRULY FORGIVING? A man was dying. He was asked to become reconciled with a neighbor with whom he had quarreled. He agreed and the neighbor was brought...
View ArticleHistorical Fiction –“A Question of Loyalty”
Mike Malaghan Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Editor’s note: “A Question of Loyalty” — released this past April — is the second historical novel in Mike Malaghan’s trilogy on the Japanese American...
View ArticleMind-Body Wellness – MENTAL WELLNESS AND RESILIENCE
Dr. Chad Sato Hawai‘i Herald Columnist Recently, do you find yourself asking, When will this COVID-19 situation ever end or get under control? For the past eight months our lives, social connections,...
View ArticleYour Social Security – Social Security is Important for Women
Jane Burigsay Courtesy: Social Security Administration More women in the 21st century work, pay Social Security taxes and earn credit toward monthly retirement income than at any other time in our...
View ArticleRyan’s Table – TRYING TO FEEL THE SEASON
Ryan Tatsumoto Hawai‘i Herald Columnist With everything that’s occurred in 2020, I’m ready to write off the rest of the year and go straight to 2021. But even if we’re limited to gatherings of five or...
View ArticleIn His Own Words: DEC. 7, 1941: “YESTERDAY’S ENEMY IS TODAY’S FRIEND”
Edwin Nakasone Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Editor’s note: Edwin “Bud” Nakasone served in the U.S. Army as an interpreter during the Occupation of Japan in 1947-1948. Born and raised in Wahiawä,...
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FOR FAMILY HOLIDAY “GATHERINGS”: THE PUBLIC LIBRARY SYSTEM’S “OTHER” MATERIALS AND VIRTUAL PROGRAMS Has your household bunkered down for the holidays, trying to avoid the scary “second wave” of...
View ArticleCover Story – WAHIAWÄ STRONG
Mom-and-Pop Shops Persevere Through the Pandemic Dan Nakasone Special to The Hawai‘i Herald Wahiawä Town is like an island within an island in central O‘ahu. It is bordered by the north and south forks...
View ArticleBulletin Board – ONLINE NEW YEAR’S BLESSING BY SOTO MISSION WHICH WILL ALSO...
WHO/WHAT: Soto Mission of Hawaiʻi (sotomission.org) offers its Daihannya New Year Online Blessing Service virtually this oshogatsu season, through a streamed event that includes the opportunity to...
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Bulletin Board – DAIJINGU TEMPLE NEEDS VOLUNTEERS TO HELP WITH OSHOGATSU...
Daihannya Ofuda Packet. (Photo courtesy of the Soto Mission of Hawaiʻi Facebook page) WHO/WHAT: Begin 2021 with good fortune; help the Daijingu Temple with its Shintoist Oshogatsu (New Year’s) events!...
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Bulletin Board – NVMC HOSTS WEBINAR ON NON-FICTION AUTHOR PAMELA SAKAMOTO
Author Pamela Rotner Sakamoto. (Photo courtesy of the NVMC event’s Zoom registration page) WHO/WHAT: The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center’s Executive Director Deidre Tegarden hosts author Pamela Rotner...
View ArticleEstate Planning Insights – THE REVOCABLE LIVING TRUST TRAP
Ethan R. Okura Hawai‘i Herald Columnist Although a Revocable Living Trust is beneficial for avoiding probate (and for married couples, an A-B Trust can reduce or eliminate estate taxes), it cannot...
View ArticleReal Possibilities – AARP: PAUL AND JOY NISHIMURA RECEIVE 2020 ANDRUS AWARD
Craig Gima Hawai‘i Herald Columnist Paul Nishimura retired early, at age 57. But while he didn’t want to work, he didn’t want to stay at home watching TV either. “I like to feel like I can give back...
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JCCH HOLIDAY GIFT SHOP SALE As part of its year-end holiday sale, the Japanese Cultural Center of Hawai‘i is offering 40% off everything in its Gift Shop to JCCH members from Tuesday, Dec. 15, through...
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