Aloha Pähoa?
Molly Solomon
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
“Don’t open the door yet,” my mom yells from the back seat. She and my aunt are slathering their arms, legs and any exposed inch of skin with kukui...
“Stan” Izumigawa Lived Life “All In”
As a 100th Infantry Battalion soldier and a participant in Nisei veterans activities on Maui, Stanley Izumigawa was not an “original.”
He was a replacement for the 100th — part of the group that arrived...
A Rodízio Odyssey
Joe Udell
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
It’s 3 o’clock in the afternoon and, as I look around the aisles of the Shell gas station convenience store, I realize how hungry I am. There’s no shortage...
Lead Story – Flying Saucers Invade Kaua‘i
Gerald Hirata
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
In the last few years, there have been published reports of Flying Saucer sightings on Kaua‘i. But the community here doesn’t seem to be at all concerned. In fact,...
Ken Inouye Remembers
By: Averie’ Soto | Special to The Hawai‘i Herald | This past May, the University of Hawai‘i at Mänoa released the concept designs for the planned Daniel K. Inouye Center for Democratic Leadership. The center, to be housed on the university’s Mänoa campus, will honor a man known as a decorated World War II hero....
Hilo Lunch Shop Is Comfort Food Central
Corey Masao Johnson
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
The first scratch of dawn has yet to mark the sky. Wiping away tired eyes, I cut the car engine a few steps away from the entrance to...
“Under The Blood Red Sun”
Karleen C. Chinen
How do we keep Hawai‘i’s World War II story alive so that its lessons continue to resonate for generations to come? It’s a tough question that anyone involved in passing on history...
A Pilgrimage Honoring the 100th Infantry Battalion
Janice Sakoda
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Mid-May of 1944 was a pivotal period in the history of the 100th Infantry Battalion, highlighted by the Allied effort to wrest the 1,700-foot high Benedictine monastery called Monte...
Four Generations Of Dodo Mortuary
Arnold T. Hiura
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
What residents of Hawai‘i Island take for granted is often a rarity when viewed on a broader scale. At least such is the case when it comes to...
Lead Story – Japanese Eyes, Hawaiian Heart
“We are a Model of What America Can Become,” Former UH President Fujio Matsuda Tells Young Vision Crafters
Dr. Fujio Matsuda
Published with Permission
Editor’s note: What does the future hold for Hawai‘i? Is it a future...