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PEER EDUCATION PROGRAM AT ‘AIEA HIGH SCHOOL
Written by Malia Nagatani Gibson
Hawai‘i Herald Intern
During this upcoming school year, a group of students at ‘Aiea High School will be implementing their own peer education program aimed...
Veteran History – THE LEGACY OF INCLUSION
Tom Coffman
Commentary
Writer’s note: With the help of many, including the Sons and Daughter of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, I worked over a 10-year period on researching and writing “Inclusion.” The goal was a...
Bulletin Board – JODO MISSION BON DANCE
WHO/WHAT: Obon season is the time of year to honor ancestors’ spirits and the Jodo Mission of Hawaii will be hosting an Obon dance to welcome ancestors back for a short time. To prevent...
Hawaii Music Culture – WAS IT WRITTEN IN THE STARS?
Pali Ka‘aihue: Discovering Life’s Nonstop Adventures
Lois Kajiwara
At the age of five, Pali Ka‘aihue was introduced to music and KIKU-TV, two key elements that would later become huge influences in his life. Fast forward to...
The Arts – ALOHA LAS VEGAS
Renelaine Pfister
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Are you ready to return to real venues, not virtual ones? Are you ready to watch live theater and actors up close? I am, especially with a venue in...
Historical Fiction – “A Question of Loyalty”
Mike Malaghan
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Editor’s note: “A Question of Loyalty” is the second historical novel in Mike Malaghan’s trilogy on the Japanese American experience in Hawai‘i. Prior to “A Question of Loyalty,” the...
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,...
Bulletin Board – JAPAN-AMERICA SOCIETY NATSUMATSURI
WHO/WHAT: The Japan-America Society of Hawaii and Island Insurance Foundation presents the 3rd Annual NexGen Natsumatsuri summer festival, which will be open to the public. The evening summer celebration features festival food from Ward...
Ryan’s Table – BARBECUE’S BEST FRIEND
Ryan Tatsumoto
Hawai‘i Herald Columnist
Since we’re well into summer when friends and family tend to throw more barbecue get-togethers, I know most of you already have your go-to proteins. Whether it’s your “famous” chicken recipe,...