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Swingers Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos: Gilbert Keith-Agaran The November General Election locally is not extremely exciting. If you drive past Ka‘ahumanu Shopping Center on a random afternoon, you may see some sign waivers for either the Kamala Harris-Tim Walz...

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The Myths That Bind and the Stories Redescribing Our History Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran Myths, the stories we tell and share and accept, are important in any community. Such tales create, describe, and inform shared values...

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Politics & Sports Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran People run for office for many reasons. Granted, I was selected before being elected (appointed to both the State House and the State Senate) so I’m no expert on...

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Dynasty Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran Sara Duterte recently resigned from her Cabinet posts in the Ferdinand “Bong Bong” Marcos, Jr. Administration (Sara remains in her elected but largely ceremonial position of Vice-President). Political wags attributed the...

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Da Queen’s Pidgin Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran I recently saw some ads for the Hawai‘i Comedy Legends Tour—one stop for O.G.s Andy Bumatai, Frank DeLima and Augie Tulba will be the Maui Arts and Cultural Center on July 26th at the...

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Some Traditions are Worth Continuing Gilbert S.C. Keith-Agaran | Photos courtesy Gil Keith-Agaran You kinda knew it would happen sooner or later. Postponing during the pandemic was understandable and predictable. But then it got canceled again and again. Another small...

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