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HoMA features innovative artist with Hawaiʻi Island roots

HoMA features innovative artist with Hawaiʻi Island roots

Artist Toshiko Takaezu first tried her hand at ceramics making functional pieces, but eventually pioneered her signature “closed form” ceramic sculptures, many of which contain rattles. The artist and teacher took inspiration from the places that shaped her youth, including Hawai’i Island, Maui and O’ahu. Learn about her art and how you can see it for free this weekend.

Katie HellandMarch 13, 2026

Hawai‘i Pacific basketball standout Joshua West inspires with max effort

Hawai‘i Pacific basketball standout Joshua West inspires with max effort

West has been the star player for the Sharks, who will play in just their third NCAA Tournament as a program on Friday. The Chicago native has led by example both on and off the court.

Christian ShimabukuMarch 13, 2026

$25 million wastewater project stinks, says Kaua‘i County Council

$25 million wastewater project stinks, says Kaua‘i County Council

A proposal to nearly double a loan to make improvement to an aging wastewater treatment plant in Wailua raised eyebrows at the Kaua‘i County Council's meeting on Wednesday.

Michael BrestovanskyMarch 13, 2026

Easterseals Hawaiʻi CEO Patrick Klein aims to scale statewide services

Easterseals Hawaiʻi CEO Patrick Klein aims to scale statewide services

Klein, who grew up in Kailua, officially took the helm of the nonprofit in January. With a people-first, mission-driven approach, he’ll oversee a team of nearly 200 employees, while helping to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families across Isle communities.

Kelsey Kukaua MedeirosMarch 13, 2026

The not-so-harmless fun of ripping Pokémon packs

The not-so-harmless fun of ripping Pokémon packs

A gambling aspect has crept into even childhood diversions, writes ASD columnist Sterling Higa, as if nothing can be enjoyable if it doesn't contain a chance to win big.

Sterling HigaMarch 13, 2026

Le Petit Chef dinner experience available in Honolulu

Le Petit Chef dinner experience available in Honolulu

This creative experience features a combination of 3D projection technology and culinary excellence. The dining experience is available nightly at Romer House Waikīkī.

Kelli Shiroma BraiottaMarch 12, 2026

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