A Safe Haven
As the holidays approach, my best words of advice are to be careful. As seniors, we sometimes forget we are old. I was talking to one of my neighbors and noticed he had... Read more
As the holidays approach, my best words of advice are to be careful. As seniors, we sometimes forget we are old. I was talking to one of my neighbors and noticed he had... Read more
Access to healthy food is critical for maintaining good health and well-being. Unfortunately, about one in six adults in Hawai‘i experience food insecurity – meaning they don’t always have enough money to buy... Read more
Got a minute? That’s all it takes to complete the Prediabetes Risk Test. Answer 7 simple questions to see if you’re at risk for prediabetes – a condition that can lead to type... Read more
After 30 or 40 years, if your bathroom looks terrible — full of mildew, the tub is rusting or cracked, the wall by the tub is all rot, the floor is shot, and... Read more
October 1, 2025 Jenny Ashcraft Ready for a spooky secret? Long before the days of candy corn and elaborate costumes, Halloween pranks were part of a Halloween celebration. The origins of Halloween date... Read more
September 10, 2025 Maren Young (Oct 2025) Crossword puzzles are now a staple of newspapers, but that wasn’t always the case. The first modern crossword, as we know it today, appeared in the... Read more
Established in 1984 by Shinya Tanaka, S. Tanaka Construction LLC started with a focus on new home construction and continues to be one of Oahu’s leading design-build firms. Over time, the company expanded... Read more
HONOLULU – The Hawaii Career Expo is returning this fall with its next in-person hiring event on Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Neal Blaisdell Center Exhibition... Read more
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, a reminder of the importance of early detection and access to care. In Hawai‘i, breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed cancer and the second leading cause... Read more
HONOLULU, HI – The Hawaii Career Expo is returning this summer with its next in-person hiring event scheduled for Wednesday, October 29, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Neal Blaisdell... Read more
In 1961, the first vinyl product was brought to Hawaii. This product was vinyl siding. Sixty-five years ago, most people thought Bud Shasteen and his partner Richard Houar were nuts to introduce this... Read more
HONOLULU – Hawai‘i’s largest lifestyle event presented by Star Events is back! The sixth annual Young at Heart Expo returns to the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall on Friday, September 26 (9:00 a.m. – 5:00... Read more
In Hawaiʻi, more than 4 out of every 5 adults report being in good or better health, but those over 65 are less likely to say the same.1 Healthy aging is about caring... Read more
Established in 1984 by Shinya Tanaka, S. Tanaka Construction LLC started with a focus on new home construction and continues to be one of Oahu’s leading design-build firms. Over time, the company expanded... Read more
Access to nutritious and affordable food is still out of reach for many Hawai‘i residents. Recent data suggests that more than one in ten adults couldn’t afford to eat balanced meals in the... Read more
By Elima Pangorang Customers like Nancy Beggin rave about the benefits of relying on Windows Hawaii to install a combination of Alii Extreme windows and Celect siding when improving their home for the... Read more
When purchasing vinyl windows or siding, make sound decisions by buying local. Buying local has many benefits for homeowners in Hawaii. Matthew Houar, Tropical Wholesale president and foremost expert in Hawaii on vinyl... Read more
🎉 Celebrate 125 Years of Okinawan Immigration at the 2025 Okinawan Festival! 🌺 This year marks a historic milestone — the 125th Anniversary of Okinawan Immigration to Hawaiʻi — and there’s no better... Read more
Established in 1984 by Shinya Tanaka, S. Tanaka Construction LLC started with a focus on new home construction and continues to be one of Oahu’s leading design-build firms. Over time, the company expanded... Read more
Fun, Fitness & Family Come Together at the 1st Annual Hawai‘i Family & Sports Expo Saturday, July 19, 2025 Families across O‘ahu are invited to an exciting new summer tradition: the Hawai‘i Family... Read more
God has blessed us with many local customers of whom many were Nisei, or children of those migrating to Hawaii from other lands and cultures. In 2025, some of our keiki and mo’opuna... Read more