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SEPTEMBER 29, 2021
Estate Planning Wills, Trusts, Probate Property Transfer & Gifting
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Ala Moana office & Pearlridge/Aiea office
487-WILL (9455) Visit www.georgenam.com
T hose with a sweet tooth can look for- ward to Crumbl Cookies’ upcoming debut at Kapolei Commons. The bakery got its start in Utah three years ago and has opened more than 200 lo- cations in 32 states since. The Kapolei Parkway store will feature a menu boast- ing 120 cookies and will be open 8 a.m.-10 p.m. Mondays-Thursdays and 8 a.m.-midnight Fridays and Saturdays. Visit crumbl- cookies.com ... Blue Plan- et Foundation and Drive Electric host a virtual panel discussion at 10 a.m. Oct. 2 about the logistics of buy- ing an owning an electric vehicle. Residents can learn more and register by visit- ing ndewhawaii.com ... The state Department of Health is giving out free at-home COVID-19 tests (eight, to be exact) to 125,000 resi- dents in eligible ZIP codes, including 96706, 96707, 96786 and 96797. It’s all partofthe“SayYes!COVID Test” challenge, which en- courages people to test, regardless of symptoms, to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. Sign up at covidtesthonolulu.org ... A few city-owned properties
Ginger Keller
Editor 808-529-4859 gkeller@midweek.com
Alyssa Alcos
will receive makeovers in the coming months, includ- ing Waiʻanae’s Keaʻau and Pōkaʻī Bay beach parks. The projects include complete resurfacing (including re- moval of existing pavement and construction of new asphalt), new curbs, stall lining, installing/repair- ing speed bumps and other site-specific improvements. To complete the endeavors, Pōkaʻī Bay’s parking lot will be closed through Oct. 10, while Keaʻau will be closed completely through Nov. 21. However, the pub- lic may traverse the parks to access the shoreline ... Waipahu Convenience Cen- ter is currently being paved and will reopen to the public Oct. 2 ... University of Ha- waiʻi Community Colleges are offering free job training for unemployed residents.
Ci-Ci Lau
Sr. Account Executive 808-529-4890 clau@staradvertiser.com
Classes are primarily online and range from business and technology to healthcare, human services and trades. The program launched in August and will end Dec. 17. Coming up is Honolulu Police Exam Prep, Certified Bookkeeping, Data Ana- lytics Basics, Security and Training, and Commercial Driver’s License Permit Test Prep. Visit oahuback- towork.com ... Hawai‘i Lodging & Tourism Asso- ciation and ClimbHI recog- nized Wai‘anae High School teacher Alyssa Alcos with a new hospitality award, which provides immersive industry experiences and mentorship, and includes a $1,000 stipend ... West Oʻahu residents can tune in to AARP Hawaiʻi and Wind- ward Community College’s upcoming Fast, Healthy and ʻOno cooking webinars, during which they will learn how to make green papaya salad and boulangere-style ‘ulu (Sept. 30), seared kalo and mushrooms with thyme (Oct. 7), lemongrass chicken stir-fry (Oct. 14) and kab- ocha “pumpkin” pie (Oct. 21). Programs start at 5 p.m. Visit aarp.cvent.com/ HIcooking for the Zoom link ...gkeller@midweek.com
Blaine Higa
Account Executive 808-529-4727 bhiga@staradvertiser.com
W H Y ?
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