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Give thanks for bold elected leadership, Berreman

Mahalo, Councilmembers Mason Chock and Luke Evslin, for introducing Resolution 2020-57. Mahalo, also, Mayor Derek Kawakami, for standing up and speaking out on behalf of…

Obituaries for Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Marcelina ‘Marcie’ Tabalno Bumacod Marcelina “Marcie” Tabalno Bumacod, 84, of Lihu‘e, passed away at home on Nov. 20, 2020. She was born on Nov. 2,…

Letters for Wednesday, November 25, 2020

Pandemic pop quiz #2 (You will be graded on your answers) Public health policy is determined by: 1. Dr. Anthony Fauci; 2. Center for Disease…

How do you handle stress and anxiety?

I can not believe how often I hear the question “how do you handle anxiety?”, which makes me think how many people are suffering from…

Letters for Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Residents need to send message to visitors I am a registered nurse from the mainland, and I visited Kaua‘i last week for a much-needed holiday…

Obituary for Tuesday, November 24, 2020

Alma Marie Soares Alma Marie Soares, 87, of Lihu‘e, passed away at Garden Isle Health Care on Nov. 17, 2020. She was born on Jan.…

Births for Tuesday, November 24, 2020

• Bethany and Jeffrey Schoeny greeted their first child, a girl, Beatrix Marie Schoeny, weighing 5 pounds, 11 ounces, on Sept. 24, 2020, at Wilcox…

No reuse donation drive in December

Due to The Salvation Army’s bell-ringing donation drive, there will not be a county reuse drop-off in December. The program has been very successful, sending…

IRS seeks volunteer tax helpers

HONOLULU — The IRS is looking for Hawai‘i volunteers to train for the upcoming filing season to provide free tax help. Last year in Hawai‘i,…