MidWeek West - Aug 25 2021

FOR THE WEEK OF AUGUST 25, 2021
ABUNDANT BARRELS
Columnist Gary Kewley talks about his ‘Ewa Beach surf spot and more.
SEE PAGE 3
FANTABULOUS FREKI
Learn more about this German shepherd in Pet of the Week. SEE PAGE 7
Flu Shots Available At Westside Stores
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proactive about your health and the health of your community,” states Angela Patterson, D N P, F N P - B C , N E A - B C , F A A N P, c h i e f nurse practitioner officer of MinuteClinic and vice president of CVS Health. “It’s an easy way to protect yourself and those around you who may be more vulnerable to serious com- plications from the flu, such as infants and young children, older adults and people with certain chronic health conditions.”
ith the fall months comes flu season, and CVS Health/Longs Drugs is reminding residents to
get their flu shot.
“Getting your flu shot is a great way to be
Longs Drugs locations are found across the Westside, including in Kapolei, ‘Ewa Beach and Waipahu.
WOMEN WHO PAINT
(From left) Jennifer Armhold, Jacqueline Tracy and Nikki Aviles are the team begind Painting Hawai‘i, the biz that created a brand-new mural at Kalaeloa kauhale. Read more about the effort in MaryAnne Long’s column on pages 4-5. PHOTO COURTESY PAINTING HAWAI‘I
Meanwhile, businesses, senior living facil- ities, schools, municipalities and other groups can schedule an on-site flu vaccination clinic, during which a qualified staffer will come and administer the vaccine.
Visit cvs.com/immunizations/flu.
small car. big news.
MINI of Hawaii is coming to Kapolei this November.
VISIT MINIKAPOLEI.COM