Cover Story – SUPER SHEA!
Jackie Kojima
Shea Sakahara is your typical 17-year-old rising high school senior. When this Kailua teen isn’t busy with SAT prep, classes at Punahou School, or his part-time job in the After School Care program,...
Cover Story – MAUI TAIKO
George Furukawa
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Kay Fukumoto of Maui Taiko is the embodiment of a treasured legacy that continues to resonate today, despite the ravages of a global pandemic and the devastating loss of...
Cover Story – NOT JUST ANOTHER WAR STORY
Local filmmaker seeks support to complete AJA war film
Eric Nemoto
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
You can’t go to Bruyères, France, and not be affected by the reverence that the town people have for the 100th...
Cover Story – UPWARD BOUND
Alysa Tomasa
Commentary
After more than 20 years, WCC’s Upward Bound program will not be funded for the next five-year grant cycle, leaving potential first-generation college students without a place they call their second home. For...
Dialogue – SUMMER’S HERE
Summer Nakaishi
Commentary
Hello, Hawai‘i Herald readers! In the last issue, Kristen Nemoto Jay introduced herself as the Herald’s new editor, and I’m excited (and nervous) to fill her shoes and the many other esteemed women...
Dialogue – ALOHA!
Kristen Nemoto Jay
Commentary
For those that don’t know me already, my name is Kristen Nemoto Jay. I’m the new editor for The Hawai‘i Herald. I come from a small but profound list of amazing women...
Dialogue – MAHALO TO MY HAWAI‘I HERALD ‘OHANA
Jodie Chiemi Ching
Commentary
By the time this article is published, I will have passed my editing pen to Kristen Nemoto Jay. I will be at the State Capitol at Gov. David Ige’s office as a...
Earth Day – NEW SOLAR FARM ON HAWAI‘I ISLAND
George Furukawa
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
The completion of a 1.2 MW solar farm and 500 kW battery storage system for the Mauna Loa Macadamia Nuts plant in Kea‘au on the Big Island is the...
Entertainment – COMEDY IS DANGEROUS, YOU COULD GET SLAPPED
Worse Than Losing Our Hair, We Are Losing Our Sense of Humor
Ryan Matsumoto
Commentary, Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
The first time I got slapped was in the third grade when I called Shelly Hirayama “Smelly...
HOLIDAY COOKING – OMG! THE “MOCHI MAGIC” COOKBOOK IS SUPER KAWAII!
Jodie Chiemi Ching
Commentary
“Mochi Magic” (Storey Publishing, 2020) is written by Kaori Becker, a cook who specializes in Japanese cuisine. Filled with beautiful photographs of 50 varieties of traditional and modern mochi recipes, this cookbook...
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