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Mystery Shopper // Roy Matsumoto Wins A $250 Spree At Don Quijote
On a recent Friday, Roy Matsumoto and wife Gayle made their weekly grocery shopping trip to Don Quijote in Pearl City. As they made their...

MidWeek Staff
Proof Positive // Connecting Volunteers With Opportunities
By Ryan Leong, executive director, Hands In Helping Out Hands In Helping Out started very simple. My friends and I wanted to volunteer in the...

Jade Moon
Moonlighting // Stalking A Blooming Corpse Plant
Having a hobby makes you do strange things. This being my very first, I did not realize it until I began doing them. Take, for...

Pamela Young
Applause // Lucky Number Leads To Real Angels
Dear Pamela, Because of my oral cancer, I was forced to retire and move into senior housing. When I saw that apartment 1004 was available,...

Dr. John Kaya
The Wild Side // Turtle’s Ninja Days Are Over
My children are really into Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. In fact, they watch this educational program every week – with their daddy, of course. You...

Christina O’Connor
Good Neighbors // Harolyn Toma
One morning last week, Harolyn Toma (left) hustled around the downtown apartment of 90-year-old Dzidra Damerel (far left), watering houseplants and sweeping and mopping the...

Alison Young
Click Chick // The iPad As A Digital Cash Register
I’ve been to many lunch wagons around town that use an iPad to keep track of their transactions, and I noticed a few of them...

Ron Nagasawa
What's Next // Nailed It
Most of you know that my 78-year-old mother lives with my family. It’s been a nice arrangement for us, especially when our kids were young,...

Ron Mizutani
Currents // Gen Next Of Keaulana Lifesavers
There are times in life where our future is predetermined. Noland Keaulana understands this concept, and he has no issues with his life course being...

Mufi Hannemann
Island Matters // Valedictorian Is Harvard-bound
Molokai High School’s Class of 2013 valedictorian Michael Kikukawa is an inspirational example of a local boy defying the odds to accomplish his goals. Kikukawa...

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