New GOP Hawaii head Ostrov sees strength in core beliefs, diversity
When Shirlene DelaCruz Ostrov, the newly elected chairwoman of the Hawaii Republican Party, started college, she had no interest in politics. Read more
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Thirteen years from now, 1 in 4 Oahu residents will have celebrated their 60th birthday. And as a state, demographers say, Hawaii is aging more rapidly and living longer than any other state. Read more
Facing child abuse: Changes 20 years after Kema case
Nearly two decades have passed since 6-year-old Peter “Peter Boy” Kema was reported missing from his Hawaii island home. And at long last, some closure is near in the troubling case of child abuse and neglect. Read more
Hazama has a passion for building better communities
Dean Hazama is now in his fifth year on the city’s Planning Commission, currently serving as chairman of the nine-member panel. Read more
New head of the East-West Center returns to Hawaii
Richard R. Vuylsteke left his post as president of the American Chamber of Commerce in Hong Kong to become the East-West Center’s 11th top executive at the start of the new year. Read more
Sean O’Harrow: Honolulu Museum of Art’s new director returns to his childhood roots
For Sean O’Harrow, taking on the director’s role at the Honolulu Museum of Art is something of a homecoming. Read more
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