Donor pledge helps many
A donor has pledged up to $5,000 to match donations of at least $150 to The Garden Island/Zonta Club of Kauai Christmas Fund drive, and it is very much needed. This holiday season, more than 700 requests for help have come in from families and individuals.
Let’s rally to help Roy, Josie
Life for Josie, right now, is difficult. She lives with her daughter, which is good. What’s not good is how age is taking its toll. She is losing her memory, is unsteady on her feet and can’t be left alone. Josie has a fixed income and medical bills that are starting to pile up. Christmas, though, gives her hope. She would love a new blouse or, really, any new clothing to wear for the holidays.
Blake wants an aloha shirt for Christmas
The Garden Island/Zonta Club of Kauai Christmas Fund drive is underway. This holiday season, more than 700 requests for help have come in from families and individuals.
Na Hoku-winning rapper Thomas Iannucci releases new album
Thomas Iannucci was “The Illtalian” when his album, “Makana,” won the Best Hip Hop Album category at the 41st Na Hoku Hanohano Awards in 2018. So, he knows about musical success.
‘Night of Chamber Music’ Saturday at KCC
Kauai Concert Association presents the 5th Night of Chamber Music with Ensemble Henrietta at 7 p.m. Saturday at the Kauai Community College Performing Arts Center.
Our seniors are in need
Kupuna are in need this Christmas.
‘Christmas in Rockville’ opens tonight
For the second straight year, Calvary Chapel Lihue Theater is presenting “Christmas In Rockville,” starting at 7 tonight.
Keiki facing difficult Christmas
The Garden Island/Zonta Club of Kauai Christmas Fund drive is underway. This holiday season, more than 700 requests for help through social-service agencies have come in from families and individuals, including children.
UN says 58 migrants dead as boat capsizes off Mauritania
At least 58 people are dead after a boat carrying dozens of migrants capsized in the Atlantic Ocean off the West African nation of Mauritania, the U.N. migration agency said Wednesday. It said 83 people swam to shore.
Grandmother struggles to make ends meet
The Garden Island/Zonta Club of Kauai Christmas Fund drive is underway. This holiday season, more than 700 requests for help through social-service agencies have come in from families and individuals.
Project unveils tips for building resilience in young people
LIHUE — Marion Paul wants adults to say a friendly hello to youth.
Let’s help Samuel, Kate and Jean
While the holidays are a joyous time of gifts, dinners and family, there are those struggling just to pay bills.
Waiohai Beach closed to swimming due to shark sighting
PO‘IPU — Ocean Safety officials closed Waiohai Beach in Po‘ipu to swimming until further notice due to a shark sighting Monday.
Sisters hoping for bright Christmas
Conchita is a 52-year-old female who is intellectually disabled and lives in Hanamaulu with her son and his family. She is employed at a resort as a dishwater and has a companion worker who helps with goals to increase her independence. She would benefit from assistance with food, clothing and household items.
Housing — and so much more
Here’s something pretty much everyone knows: Housing is expensive on Kauai.
Lost board, life saved
Two lives down and who knows how many to go.
Christmas Fund donor pledges $5,000 in matching money
An anonymous donor is stepping up to help The Garden Island/Zonta Club of Kauai Christmas Fund.
Oh, the joy it brings
Each year, it seems, Yoshiko “Dimples” Kano says it will be her last as the person spearheading The Garden Island/Zonta Club Christmas Fund.
Plenty to be thankful for on Kauai
We have much to be thankful for, right?
Wind could ground big balloons at NYC’s Thanksgiving parade
Smokey Bear might feel like he’s battling Santa Ana winds — if he even gets a chance to fly.