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In Our Community – KĀNEʻOHE CHRISTMAS PARADE

Photos by Wayne Shinbara The streets through KĀne‘ohe were on pause two weeks ago as the annual KĀne‘ohe Christmas Parade was back on this year after a two-year hiatus. The parade started at Haiku Road...
Palauan dancers dancing

In Our Community – “THE MICRONESIANS”

Photos by Floyd K. Takeuchi To help shed light on the “widening rift between the small but growing Micronesian immigrant population in these islands and the open hostility they often face by locals,” Floyd K....

In Our Community – HAUNTED HOUSE

Photos by Wayne Shinbara Jodo Mission of Hawaii held their “Haunted Open House” to members and visitors on the evening of Saturday, Oct. 29. Those who arrived were escorted down to the basement where the office staff...

History – LIFE’S SIMPLE PLEASURES

Second Bridge and Honoli‘i Harold M. Murai Commentary Special to Hawai‘i Herald Editor’s note: This story was originally published by the East Hawai‘i Cultural Council Hawai‘i Museum of Contemporary Art fundraiser book (edited by Gloria Kobayashi) “Aloha ‘Äina...

History – OKINAWAN CLUBS OF HAWAI‘I

Preserving a Way of Life of Their Native Land Dan Nakasone Commentary, Special to The Hawai‘i Herald My curiosity was piqued by a video interview by Barbara Kawakami, author of the book “Picture Bride Stories.” It featured...

History – “COLORS OF KAUA‘I”

Filmmakers reminisce on capturing LGBTQ history Eunica Escalante and Marc Graser Interview by Matthew Houck Reprint courtesy of Nella Media Group’s Lei Culture In 2019, Mark Miller and a friend took a trip to Kaua‘i. It began like...

Cover Story – WELCOME BACK!

40th Annual Okinawan Festival! The Hawaii United Okinawa Association is excited to be back in-person for the 40th Okinawan Festival on Saturday, Sept. 3 and Sunday, Sept. 4 at the Hawai‘i Convention Center. Despite being...

Sports Culture – STILL FLYIN’

“The Flyin’ Hawaiian” continues to help others soar Colin Sewake Special to The Hawai'i Herald A few months ago, the world was focused on 2,871 athletes from 91 teams who competed in a record 109 events at...

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,...

In Our Community – SUMIDA FARM PHOTO PROJECT

Photos by Charidel Busbuso, Fitzpatrick Chua and Kendrick Tokuda Students from Leeward Community College’s ART 277D Studio Photography class, taught by Wayne Muromoto this past spring, visited Sumida Farm to conduct a photography project, which...

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