Feeding families
Aloha overflowed out of the front entrance of the Grand Hyatt Kaua‘i Regency & Spa Thursday afternoon when the resort’s General Manager Dan King and a band of volunteers welcomed back colleagues for a family-style meal pickup conducted within the parameters of social distancing and health safety guidelines created by the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kaua‘i Senior Softball aims to resume season
Kaua‘i Senior Softball League President Joe Bertucci aims to complete the league’s 26-week, regular-season schedule.
Road repairs continue as usual
The state Department of Transportation is poised to identify shovel-ready projects on Kaua‘i and other islands should more federal funding be directed toward the Highways Division during the pandemic.
Every little bit helps with relief
A flood of relief flowed through the yard Wednesday morning ahead of the opening of emergency food pickup at the Kaua‘i Independent Food Bank warehouse.
Obituaries for Friday, May 22, 2020
Herbert Yasuo Kakutani
New state Senate committee has subpoena power
The state Senate has created a new Senate Special Investigating Committee on COVID-19 with subpoena power.
Happy Camper for Friday, May 22, 2020
Kudos to Darryl Low and the Coconut Marketplace on the re-opening of the twice-weekly farmers’ market Tuesday that featured a new concept in food trucks — the Y. Hata & Co. truck that brought some of its Value Plus Kaua‘i Store “restaurant packages and bundles” to the public, led by Paula Jepas, the Y. Hata Kaua‘i manager.