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All-American as Possible Under the Circumstances Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran I plan to watch the Super Bowl on Sunday, February 11th. I don’t care much for either team playing—the Kansas City Chiefs and the San Francisco...

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Leap Year 2024 Couldn’t Have Come Sooner for People on Our Island Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran 2023 will not be remembered fondly for many reasons. The August fires dominated the last half of the year, throwing...

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Heroes, Revolutionaries and Settlers Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran I am not loving Chip Zdarsky’s Batman run. Frank Miller’s dark, dour, older world-weary Dark Knight is my guy. Do not get me wrong, I appreciate the cinematic...

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Thanksgiving Has Always Been My Favorite Holiday Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran Granted, my family never had a Hallmark card gathering around the table for a meal with the good china. Growing up, someone in the extended clan would host and roast...

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October is National Filipino American History Month Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran From 2011 through 2019, the Maui Filipino Chamber of Commerce Foundation sponsored the Maui Fil-Am Heritage Festival as part of the commemoration. The festival, held initially at Maui Mall and...

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What happens in Vegas … appears in your son’s column Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | All photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran My 94-year-old mother Lydia has been looking forward to celebrating my sister Velma’s 60th birthday in Las Vegas. My sister and...

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