In actuality, these “ghostbusters” are a group of students from the University of Hawaii at Hilo on the Big Island. They are with us for a couple of weeks spraying and scrubbing the many grave markers of the peninsula under the guidance of Kaohulani. They seem to enjoy their work, jud...
Both Sacred Heart and Star of the Sea churches played pivotal roles in the community. According to George Salazar, a long time member of Sacred Heart church, a community hall used to stand fronting Pāhoa Village Road, where the parking lot for the Montessori school is today, and was a fre...