“We wanted to emphasize that spending time with and learning from our kūpuna is important.”
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/mele-tutu-hawaiian-mission-houses/
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/mele-tutu-hawaiian-mission-houses/
October 8, 2026 at 2:20 AM
“We wanted to emphasize that spending time with and learning from our kūpuna is important.”
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/mele-tutu-hawaiian-mission-houses/
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/living-808/mele-tutu-hawaiian-mission-houses/
The Medicare Open Enrollment period is a yearly window from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, when people with Medicare can review and change their health and prescription drug coverage... An in-person, joint AARP Hawaiʻi and Hawaiʻi SHIP workshop is scheduled on Maui Oct. 22, with a Zoom workshop on Nov. 6.
Free AARP Hawaiʻi workshops help kupuna with Medicare coverage | Maui Now
Medicare beneficiaries can get help from AARP Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi State Health Insurance Assistance Program to evaluate changes in their Medicare coverage in 2027 and assistance in selecting the p...
mauinow.com
October 6, 2026 at 3:09 PM
The Medicare Open Enrollment period is a yearly window from Oct. 15 through Dec. 7, when people with Medicare can review and change their health and prescription drug coverage... An in-person, joint AARP Hawaiʻi and Hawaiʻi SHIP workshop is scheduled on Maui Oct. 22, with a Zoom workshop on Nov. 6.
Free AARP Hawaiʻi workshops help kupuna with Medicare coverage https://ift.tt/BJMkDGn
October 6, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Free AARP Hawaiʻi workshops help kupuna with Medicare coverage https://ift.tt/BJMkDGn
Medicare beneficiaries can get help from AARP Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi State Health Insurance Assistance Program to evaluate changes in their Medicare coverage in 2027 and assistance in selecting the plan that best meets their needs during Medicare Open Enrollment.
Free AARP Hawaiʻi workshops help kupuna with Medicare coverage
Medicare beneficiaries can get help from AARP Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi State Health Insurance Assistance Program to evaluate changes in their Medicare coverage in 2027 and assistance in selecting the plan that best meets their needs during Medicare Open Enrollment.
mauinow.com
October 6, 2026 at 2:00 AM
Medicare beneficiaries can get help from AARP Hawaiʻi and the Hawaiʻi State Health Insurance Assistance Program to evaluate changes in their Medicare coverage in 2027 and assistance in selecting the plan that best meets their needs during Medicare Open Enrollment.
Criminals sometimes target families and kupuna during vulnerable times.
Here's how you can protect your family: https://www.khon2.com/ask-a-banker/protecting-families-during-vulnerable-times/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
Here's how you can protect your family: https://www.khon2.com/ask-a-banker/protecting-families-during-vulnerable-times/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
October 5, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Criminals sometimes target families and kupuna during vulnerable times.
Here's how you can protect your family: https://www.khon2.com/ask-a-banker/protecting-families-during-vulnerable-times/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
Here's how you can protect your family: https://www.khon2.com/ask-a-banker/protecting-families-during-vulnerable-times/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
#KupunaCaregiver | Hawaii ranked 51st, making it the least lonely state.
The full study: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/kupuna-caregiver/hawaii-least-lonely-state/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
The full study: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/kupuna-caregiver/hawaii-least-lonely-state/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
October 5, 2026 at 8:00 PM
#KupunaCaregiver | Hawaii ranked 51st, making it the least lonely state.
The full study: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/kupuna-caregiver/hawaii-least-lonely-state/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
The full study: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/kupuna-caregiver/hawaii-least-lonely-state/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
This week, 16,000 kūpuna received a troubling letter from the state’s largest health insurance company.
The letter, reviewed by Civil Beat, caused panic for some recipients amid a national wave of insurers dumping Medicare Advantage plans over ballooning costs.
The letter, reviewed by Civil Beat, caused panic for some recipients amid a national wave of insurers dumping Medicare Advantage plans over ballooning costs.
HMSA's Medicare Changes Could Increase Costs For Thousands
HMSA sent a letter to 16,000 kūpuna saying they will no longer have access to their current insurance plan.
www.civilbeat.org
October 3, 2026 at 5:30 PM
This week, 16,000 kūpuna received a troubling letter from the state’s largest health insurance company.
The letter, reviewed by Civil Beat, caused panic for some recipients amid a national wave of insurers dumping Medicare Advantage plans over ballooning costs.
The letter, reviewed by Civil Beat, caused panic for some recipients amid a national wave of insurers dumping Medicare Advantage plans over ballooning costs.
HMSA’s Medicare Changes Could Increase Costs For Thousands www.civilbeat.org/2026/10/hmsa...
HMSA's Medicare Changes Could Increase Costs For Thousands
HMSA sent a letter to 16,000 kūpuna saying they will no longer have access to their current insurance plan.
www.civilbeat.org
October 3, 2026 at 4:17 PM
HMSA’s Medicare Changes Could Increase Costs For Thousands www.civilbeat.org/2026/10/hmsa...
Sharing for anyone else who received that disturbing letter.
HMSA's Medicare Changes Could Increase Costs For Thousands
HMSA sent a letter to 16,000 kūpuna saying they will no longer have access to their current insurance plan.
www.civilbeat.org
October 2, 2026 at 8:06 PM
Sharing for anyone else who received that disturbing letter.
HMSA sent a letter to 16,000 kūpuna saying they will no longer have access to their current insurance plan.
HMSA’s Medicare Changes Could Increase Costs For Thousands
HMSA sent a letter to 16,000 kūpuna saying they will no longer have access to their current insurance plan.
www.civilbeat.org
October 2, 2026 at 5:37 PM
HMSA sent a letter to 16,000 kūpuna saying they will no longer have access to their current insurance plan.
Evacuation plan needs to be a part of Kupuna emergency readiness: https://www.khon2.com/wake-up-2day/kupuna-hurricane-disaster-prep/
October 1, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Evacuation plan needs to be a part of Kupuna emergency readiness: https://www.khon2.com/wake-up-2day/kupuna-hurricane-disaster-prep/
Nearly 100 supporters gathered at Hanakaʻōʻō, Canoe Beach on Monday as Pāʻele Kiakona officially launched his general election campaign for State House District 14, flanked by union leaders, kūpuna, fire survivors, land stewards, and a former opponent now standing in his corner.
Five of Hawaiʻi’s largest labor unions unite behind Pāʻele Kiakona
Nearly 100 supporters gathered at Hanakaʻōʻō, Canoe Beach on Monday as Pāʻele Kiakona officially launched his general election campaign for State House District 14, flanked by union leaders, kūpuna, fire survivors, land stewards, and a former opponent now standing in his corner.
mauinow.com
September 30, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Nearly 100 supporters gathered at Hanakaʻōʻō, Canoe Beach on Monday as Pāʻele Kiakona officially launched his general election campaign for State House District 14, flanked by union leaders, kūpuna, fire survivors, land stewards, and a former opponent now standing in his corner.
When storms knock out power and cell service, Kauai's kupuna need our help most.
Here’s how the community is stepping in: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hurricane-lowell-kauai-elderly/
Here’s how the community is stepping in: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hurricane-lowell-kauai-elderly/
September 29, 2026 at 8:00 AM
When storms knock out power and cell service, Kauai's kupuna need our help most.
Here’s how the community is stepping in: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hurricane-lowell-kauai-elderly/
Here’s how the community is stepping in: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/hurricane-lowell-kauai-elderly/
The internet has made everyday life easier, but it has also made one question harder to answer: What information should you keep to yourself?
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/only-7-of-kupuna-feel-confident-online-aarp-study-shows/
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/only-7-of-kupuna-feel-confident-online-aarp-study-shows/
September 29, 2026 at 2:40 AM
The internet has made everyday life easier, but it has also made one question harder to answer: What information should you keep to yourself?
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/only-7-of-kupuna-feel-confident-online-aarp-study-shows/
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/local-news/only-7-of-kupuna-feel-confident-online-aarp-study-shows/
Hawaiʻi wildfires move fast. When one breaks out near your home, you may have only minutes to get out. Planning ahead is critical for evacuating kūpuna, keiki and pets
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/how-to-evacuate-kupuna-keiki-and-pets/
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/how-to-evacuate-kupuna-keiki-and-pets/
September 28, 2026 at 3:00 AM
Hawaiʻi wildfires move fast. When one breaks out near your home, you may have only minutes to get out. Planning ahead is critical for evacuating kūpuna, keiki and pets
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/how-to-evacuate-kupuna-keiki-and-pets/
Read more: https://www.khon2.com/hawaii-fires/how-to-evacuate-kupuna-keiki-and-pets/
Not the Hawaiʻi from postcards: Community invited to exclusive premiere of ‘Kūpuna ʻĀina'
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Not the Hawaiʻi from postcards: Community invited to exclusive premiere of ‘Kūpuna ʻĀina’ | Big Island Now
RSVP now for the Humanity Hale event Oct. 2 in Kailua-Kona that features new Science & Nonduality's latest film that doesn't try to explain what is Hawaiʻi; it listens to its heartbeat.
bigislandnow.com
September 27, 2026 at 5:24 AM
Not the Hawaiʻi from postcards: Community invited to exclusive premiere of ‘Kūpuna ʻĀina'
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‘Devastating’: Kauai Kupuna worry over next storm as they recover from Lowell #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews
‘Devastating’: Kauai Kupuna worry over next storm as they recover from Lowell
After experiencing Hurricane Lowell, kupuna from Wainiha on Kauai's north shore are praying the next storm does not bring additional damage to their community.
www.hawaiinewsnow.com
September 25, 2026 at 4:00 AM
‘Devastating’: Kauai Kupuna worry over next storm as they recover from Lowell #HNN #HINEWS #HawaiiNews
"Use the same cautions for nēnē on the roads as you would for keiki and kupuna."
Full story: https://www.khon2.com/molokai-news/nene-family-killed-molokai/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
Full story: https://www.khon2.com/molokai-news/nene-family-killed-molokai/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
September 24, 2026 at 10:20 PM
"Use the same cautions for nēnē on the roads as you would for keiki and kupuna."
Full story: https://www.khon2.com/molokai-news/nene-family-killed-molokai/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
Full story: https://www.khon2.com/molokai-news/nene-family-killed-molokai/
#KHON2 | #WorkingForHawaii
From everyone at Aloha Auto Repair, please prepare early, check on your neighbors and kūpuna, and keep yourself and your ʻohana safe. ❤️🤙
Service With Aloha.
#AlohaAutoRepair #HiloHawaii #BigIslandHawaii #FloodSafety #StormPreparedness
Service With Aloha.
#AlohaAutoRepair #HiloHawaii #BigIslandHawaii #FloodSafety #StormPreparedness
September 24, 2026 at 12:35 AM
From everyone at Aloha Auto Repair, please prepare early, check on your neighbors and kūpuna, and keep yourself and your ʻohana safe. ❤️🤙
Service With Aloha.
#AlohaAutoRepair #HiloHawaii #BigIslandHawaii #FloodSafety #StormPreparedness
Service With Aloha.
#AlohaAutoRepair #HiloHawaii #BigIslandHawaii #FloodSafety #StormPreparedness
Glad they’re opening shelters early. Wish they’d encourage evacuation from the areas previously hit - especially kupuna.
September 23, 2026 at 11:50 PM
Glad they’re opening shelters early. Wish they’d encourage evacuation from the areas previously hit - especially kupuna.
Mahalo to Mālama Mākua and the Waiʻanae Moku Kūpuna Council for bringing folks together to talk about the collective vision for the future of Mākua.
September 23, 2026 at 2:38 PM
Mahalo to Mālama Mākua and the Waiʻanae Moku Kūpuna Council for bringing folks together to talk about the collective vision for the future of Mākua.
Projects varied by location and included painting outside the Hawaii Theatre Center with anti-graffiti paint, personalizing teddy bears for dementia patients at St. Francis Healthcare, and lei for bereaved caregivers. Along with packing meals for kūpuna at Lanakila Pacific.
Aloha United Way celebrates annual Day of Caring across Oahu
Sponsored by Amazon, the event offered a range of hands-on volunteer opportunities to support a variety of organizations and strengthen communities across Oahu.
www.hawaiinewsnow.com
September 21, 2026 at 8:42 PM
Projects varied by location and included painting outside the Hawaii Theatre Center with anti-graffiti paint, personalizing teddy bears for dementia patients at St. Francis Healthcare, and lei for bereaved caregivers. Along with packing meals for kūpuna at Lanakila Pacific.
Foodland recipe Hawaiian hamburgah steak wit' brown onion gravy. Reducing the specified amount of salt and/or fat requires consent from a kupuna (they said no)
September 20, 2026 at 8:33 PM
Foodland recipe Hawaiian hamburgah steak wit' brown onion gravy. Reducing the specified amount of salt and/or fat requires consent from a kupuna (they said no)
The County of Maui Department of Agriculture is launching the Fiscal Year 2027 Niu, Kalo and ‘Ulu Grant program to support Maui County farmers, agricultural producers and community organizations in cultivating and expanding production of traditional kūpuna crops.
County Department of Agriculture launches Niu, Kalo, ‘Ulu Grant program
The County of Maui Department of Agriculture is launching the Fiscal Year 2027 Niu, Kalo and ‘Ulu Grant program to support Maui County farmers, agricultural producers and community organizations in cultivating and expanding production of traditional kūpuna crops.
mauinow.com
September 20, 2026 at 6:00 PM
The County of Maui Department of Agriculture is launching the Fiscal Year 2027 Niu, Kalo and ‘Ulu Grant program to support Maui County farmers, agricultural producers and community organizations in cultivating and expanding production of traditional kūpuna crops.
#KupunaLife | #KHON2
"That's what we do as a village network. Neighbors helping neighbors and helping each other out."
More here: https://www.khon2.com/kupuna-life/kauai-residents-show-aloha-to-help-kupuna-through-lowell/
"That's what we do as a village network. Neighbors helping neighbors and helping each other out."
More here: https://www.khon2.com/kupuna-life/kauai-residents-show-aloha-to-help-kupuna-through-lowell/
September 18, 2026 at 3:20 AM
#KupunaLife | #KHON2
"That's what we do as a village network. Neighbors helping neighbors and helping each other out."
More here: https://www.khon2.com/kupuna-life/kauai-residents-show-aloha-to-help-kupuna-through-lowell/
"That's what we do as a village network. Neighbors helping neighbors and helping each other out."
More here: https://www.khon2.com/kupuna-life/kauai-residents-show-aloha-to-help-kupuna-through-lowell/