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From left, Jaimie Kaneshiro, a Kane'ohe Elementary first-grade teacher; Waimanalo Elementary & Intermediate special-education teacher Shawna Hirakawa; and Parker Elementary special-education teacher April Bierman, listen to volunteer Cathy Mattoon on the first day of Kahua, a Hawaiian cultural mentorship program for Windward teachers.

A Hawaiian cultural mentorship program intended to give new Windward teachers a better understanding of local students — and improve teacher retention — kicked off last weekend at Kahana Valley with the sharing of rituals, ancient crafts and food. More »

Kaneohe Neighborhood Board first to have blog

The KNB is the first neighborhood board to utilize a blog to inform the community about issues and invite residents' comments. It also has created a document archive for all documents distributed at its meetings. More »

Cindy Combs to Perform In-Concert at Oahu Libraries

Cindy Combs

Cindy Combs, singer, songwriter, and slack key guitar virtuoso, will be featured in a series of free performances at eight Oahu public libraries from September 14 - 20. Kaimuki Public Library will begin the series on Sept. 14 at 3 p.m. Visit www.librarieshawaii.org for more information. More »

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Waipi'o baseball player Pikai Winchester, left, and his brother, Paliku, were cheered by classmates yesterday at Holy Family Catholic Academy.

Waipi'o baseball player Pikai Winchester, left, and his brother, Paliku, were cheered by classmates yesterday at Holy Family Catholic Academy. More »

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