Ishihara opens under new ownership

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Jenai Sullivan Wall of the Sullivan Family of Companies applauds as Darren Curammeng, the Ishihara Market manager, invites people into the store, Tuesday following a short dedication ceremony.

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Customer flock to the seafood section of the newly reopened Ishihara Market in Waimea.

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Carrie Newcomb is back in her Ishihara Market wear as she helps service the line of customers, Tuesday following the reopening of the Waimea community market.

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Jenai Sullivan Wall of the Sullivan Family of Companies is joined by members of the Ishihara ‘ohana, including Ray, Gary Kitabayashhi, and Shawn Ishihara as Guy Ishihara sets the Sullivan piko free, Tuesday during the short pre-opening ceremony officiated by Aletha Kaohi with help from Carrie Newcomb.

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The Ishihara Market ‘ohana is ready to greet the public, Tuesday following a pre-opening employee rally at the Waimea grocery store.

WAIMEA — The common concern among shoppers was the poke, and bento lunches, Tuesday when Ishihara Market reopened under the ownership of the Kalama Beach Corporation.

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