Your Social Security – WHAT DID YOU EARN AT YOUR FIRST JOB?
Social Security Can Tell You
Jane Burigsay
Courtesy: Social Security Administration
Ever wonder what you earned the year you worked your first job? Or perhaps any other year you worked? We can tell you. Your earnings history...
In Our Community
JUNE 11: KAMEHAMEHA DAY
Photos by Wayne Shinbara
JUNE 26: MANTÖ-E TRADITION
Decorating For Obon With 10,000 Lanterns
Editor’s note: Last month, the Higashi Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii held a lantern-decorating workshop in the temple’s Otani Center multi-purpose...
Bulletin Board – BUILDING HEALTHY SANGHAS
WHO/WHAT: The Honpa Hongwanji Mission of Hawaii welcomes people of all faiths and ages who are interested in keeping and building healthy relationships within their community (known as sanghas). This second Dharma School event...
A Nisei Legacy – HERBERT YAKA’S PHOTOS REVEAL RACE HORSE CHAMPS
The Exciting Life of a Hanamaulu-Native Racehorse Photographer
Elise Takahama
Republish With Permission
Zentoku Foundation (zentoku.org)
It’s been decades, but whenever JoAnn Jamora smells cigars, memories of bustling racetracks wash over her. She grew up watching horses race,...
Spotlight: OMEDETÖ GOZAIMASU JAMIE!
Herald Intern Graduates From Windward Academy’s CTE Program
Ida Yoshinaga
On the night of Tuesday, April 28, our Hawai‘i Herald intern, high-school junior Jamie Hirano, graduated from the 2021 “Learn Through Internship and Interests” program of...
Art Review – “THE ALPHABET, NIGHTTIME AND CIGARETTE BUTTS”
Wayne Muromoto
Commentary
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
A Little Art Show on the Windward Side
Now that the rules concerning the COVID-19 pandemic have become clearer and somewhat more relaxed, it might be a good time to take...
Book Review: “REMEMBERING OUR GRANDFATHERS’ EXILE”
Tom Coffman
Special to The Hawai‘i Herald
Commentary
Gail Okawa begins her book — her story, her study — by saying she was born in a blackout during World War II. When she was a high-school student...
COMMUNITY FOCUS
LANAKILA MEALS ON WHEELS IS 50!
Lanakila Meals on Wheels program first started in 1971 as a lunch wagon in A‘ala Park. Known first as the Honolulu Nutrition Program — which was established under a...