Curtis Murayama: Gabriel, Niners at Ducks’ Pro Day have this NFL Draft fan’s juices flowing
Lucky me, my two favorite mainland football teams crossed paths last week. Read more
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Lucky me, my two favorite mainland football teams crossed paths last week. Read more
One idea from Mayor Rick Blangiardi’s State of the City speech caught my attention most. Read more
Question: What is the schedule for the lane closures on the H-1 eastbound that made traffic so bad? Read more
In his televised State of the City address last week to kick off his second four-year term in City Hall, Blangiardi’s vocabulary showed how he thinks of his job. Read more
If it seems like the University of Hawaii went through this process quite recently, it’s because it did. Read more
Synopsis: The Social Security Administration might make it harder to access benefits in order to reduce operational costs. Read more
In our daily lives we often encounter people who confidently assert their knowledge on subjects they barely understand. Read more
Question: Regarding the drive-thru e-waste recycling events, do they ever hold those in town? The last one was in Waianae, which was too far for me. Read more
In the 1500s, Europeans began sending ships to distant Asian ports for things like spices, tea, silk, cotton, diamonds, pearls and ivory. These traders developed a language so that they could understand each other. Read more
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Appointments are typically scheduled two to four weeks out, according to the agency’s website, but first you have to get through on the phone to make the appointment. Read more
Question: I’ve read about the necessity for measles vaccines for children, but what about those of us who got our measles vaccine many years ago? Is it necessary for adults to get a booster? I will be traveling internationally in April and May, so I would like to be properly set up before I go if this is what is recommended. Read more
Cindy Luis died on Sunday, right in the middle of her living her best life. Read more
Question: Auwe! You already can’t walk into the Social Security office (appointment needed) and now they are going to limit phone calls? This is getting ridiculous! Read more
It must be a first: This is not the time to worry because of a disagreement — instead, we should worry because of an agreement. Read more
Somehow two double-byes turned into double bye-bye. Read more
Many Arizonans are up in arms over a tentative proposal by their part-time state legislators to double their pay. Read more
Synopsis: Can pounded taro corms that are imported from elsewhere be called “poi”? Who makes this determination? Read more
Brodie valued being both straightforward and appreciative, and his actions showed it. Let’s find out about one of Hawaii’s legendary entrepreneurs. Read more
Can anyone explain why our government is reluctant to remove feral chickens that move into our community (for example, at Kaiser and McKinley high schools, UH Manoa, etc.)? Read more