Estate Planning Insights – THE VALUE OF A SPECIALIST
“Specialist” for a Reason
Ethan R. Okura
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Most of us see our general practice physician when we’re sick. If a serious illness is discovered, however, we are referred to a specialist. If we have...
Real Possibilities – DISASTER PREPARATION
Craig Gima
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
A recent AARP survey revealed that most older Americans are likely to be unprepared if a disaster like a wildfire, hurricane or tsunami strikes; many are unfamiliar with apps and technology...
Historical Fiction – “CHILD OF A HAWAIIAN IMMIGRANT”
By Genpachi “Jūkichi” Tsushima
Translation by Kan Edmund Akatani
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
“Child of a Hawaiian Immigrant” is a historical novel that conveys the events, social conditions and life of the author’s own immigration and...
Today’s Thought
by Rev. Paul S. Osumi
Reprinted with permission
WORD “EMPATHY”
Empathy is a good word to add to your vocabulary. It means putting oneself in another’s place. It goes beyond sympathy, which means feeling sorry for others....
Bulletin Board – FOODLAND GIVE ALOHA
WHO/WHAT: The Maui Food Bank is holding a month-long food drive in collaboration with Foodland Farms. Shop at any Foodland Farms and use the code 77445 to make donations up to $249 with your...
Bulletin Board – ROYAL HAWAIIAN BAND AT IOLANI PALACE
WHO/WHAT: The Royal Hawaiian Band has a long tradition of sharing Hawaii’s music with the world. The band performs every Saturday on the palace lawn. Once known as the “King’s Band,” this group of...
Bulletin Board – 18th ANNUAL MEMORIAL SERVICE
WHO/WHAT: The Nisei Veterans Legacy is holding the 18th Annual Nisei Soldiers Memorial Service. The many brave Nisei soldiers will be honored and celebrated with the presentation of colors, laying of wreaths, offering of...