Bulletin Board – YAKAMASHII! TALK STORY
WHO/WHAT: The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center presents Yakamashii!!, a talk story event series hosted by Maui storyteller and media personality Kathy Collins. June’s special guest is Eric Gilliom, a musician, actor and singer, who...
Bulletin Board – ZENSHIN DAIKO FESTIVAL
WHO/WHAT: In celebration of music, Zenshin Daiko presents its 24th Annual Taiko Festival Concert with special guest Peaceful Forest with Takumi Kato, a professional taiko artist from Japan who is on a mission to...
Bulletin Board – KIWANIS KUPUNA SPELLING BEE PRELIMINARY
WHO/WHAT: Cheer on participants at the second annual Kiwanis Kupuna Spelling Bee, where Hawai‘i residents ages 60 and above compete in one of the preliminary spelling bees held across Hawai‘i. The purpose of the...
Cover Story – BON DANCE FESTIVAL SCHEDULE
Summer Nakaishi
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Editor’s Note: If you can believe it, Obon season has arrived and this time mostly in-person! At press time, the temples below are confirmed to host bon dances or...
Dialogue – OBON SEASON!
Kristen Nemoto Jay
Commentary
Time sure is flying by, am I right? I feel like it was just yesterday when my husband and I were camped out early and stayed late at the Hawaii’s Plantation Village’s...
COMMUNITY FOCUS
UH CENTER ON AGING AND ‘IOLANI SCHOOL REVITALIZE “CLUB 100”
For most of its existence since it was built in 1952, the unassuming one-story building long known as “Club 100” at 520 Kamoku Street served...
Sports Culture – A SPECIAL COMMUNITY
Alysa Tomasa
Special to The Hawai'i Herald
For high school students Hayden Akau and Trevor Daijo, participating in the Special Olympics and other inclusive extracurricular activities in their schools and communities has given them a chance...