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Births for Friday, July 26, 2019

• Jordan and Mallory Kukino greeted their second child, a girl, Aria Amaya Kukino, weighing 7 pounds, 8 ounces, on June 19, 2019, at Wilcox…

Happy Camper for Wednesday, July 24, 2019

What? You nevah hear about Frank, Cousin Bertram, and the Night Marchers? You miss out when Master Storyteller Kathy “Tita” Collins (she grew up with…

What is the best way to burn fat?

I think I asked the million dollar question! Are you trying to lose weight? It seems like everyone is, almost 90% of the population want…

Happy Camper for Monday, July 22, 2019

Barbara Natland said we’ll be doing another moon trip in about five years. Barbara was part of the Science on the Mall that celebrated the…

Episodes from Noboru Miyake’s Early Years

Born and raised on a 20-acre rice farm on land his parents leased deep within Waimea Valley, far beyond the present swinging bridge, Noboru Miyake…

‘U’u the Hawaiian Bigscale Soldierfish

Meet ‘u‘u the Hawaiian bigscale soldierfish! This common, foot-long fish also has another name, mempachi. This name came from the Japanese who came to Hawaii…

Happy Camper for Friday, July 19, 2019

Happy birthday to Malathi Tuers, who celebrated her special day with friends (Jo Nunes is a really akamai farmers’ market shopper; Rocky and Dely Sasaki…

Meet lau’ipala the beautiful Yellow Tang

The Hawaiian name for this fish means “yellow leaf,” and they only occur in large numbers in Hawaii. Sometimes these fish can be seen in…

Hanamaulu School Principal Carlotta Stewart Lai

Hanamaulu School Principal Carlotta Stewart Lai (1881-1952) — one of the first African American women to make their home in Hawaii, and Hawaii’s first African…

Happy Camper for Sunday, July 14, 2019

Winston Kawamoto has a new project — get a photograph a day. He (Kapaa Hongwanji Mission hosts its bon dance Aug. 26 and 27) was…