By Cathy Betts, executive director, Hawaii State Commission on the Status of Women Ten years ago as a young law..
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Cooler classrooms welcomed back Waipahu-area students after spring break March 16-20. Twelve classrooms in four community elementary schools (August Ahrens,..
Five bucks doesn’t go very far. In my terms, that equates to one fancy dessert disguised as a drink at..
Be mindful of the reality that there are many perspectives and endless opinions about everything in this world, and that..
The Filipino community — the fastest-growing ethnic group in Hawaii — through the years has produced a number of outstanding..
THELMA loves toys, but she also enjoys peacefully gazing out the window. She already may have been adopted, but more..
Aloha Pamela, Amid all the bad news, it is refreshing to read about good people. I was in Safeway Manoa..
On a recent Monday, Kevin Vernier needed some groceries, so he took a trip to Safeway in Kailua. As he..
At 6 years old, John Hirokawa found himself hooked on magic. Library visits with his parents provided him with books..
Unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), more commonly known as drones, have been around for a while in the consumer market, but..
Cynthia Chiang is quick to tell you she’s no saint. And she’s not perfect. And heavens, no, she doesn’t see..
I am happy to report that so far I’ve survived eight months of my MMA Boot Camp training. We have..
Skechers shoes have long been a part of my 5-year-old daughter’s wardrobe, her favorites being the light-up shoes and slippers...
I always have maintained that March Madness leading up to the Final Four is the most enjoyable sporting event in..
Our identity is tied to food. We define ourselves in part by the food we eat (raw fish, coagulated pig’s..
Since 1998, Maryknoll School has honored individuals in the community who “devote their talent to the service of others.” This..
On a recent Wednesday, Terine Frost needed some trash bags, so she took a trip to City Mill in Kaimuki...
What happens when you put a camera into a girl’s hands and ask her to look at the world from..
In 1946, Hoagy Gamble was born in Hawaii. And if you ask him, he’s been eating SPAM, eggs and rice..
In my column here last week, I wrote about the sweet satisfaction of being part of a candy-free Easter hunt..