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June Nishida (Edo), 69 | News, Sports, Jobs

June Nishida, 69, passed away peacefully with her loving family by her side on December 27, 2018, in Honolulu, Hawaii at Kaiser Moanalua Hospital. June was born on June 1, 1949 to Koichi and Toshiko Edo at Paia Hospital on Maui. She graduated from Baldwin High School, Class of 1967. June was a supportive and dedicated farmer’s wife and caregiver, loving mother, proud grandmother and giving friend. Her greatest joys were spending time with her grandchildren, collecting and watching Korean dramas with her friends and playing Candy Crush.

Kazakhstan embraces Borat catchphrase in new tourism campaign: Very nice!

CNN  —  When comedian Sacha Baron Cohen released his satirical mockumentary about the fictional Kazakh reporter Borat Sagdiyev in 2006, it was banned in Kazakhstan. Kazakh viewers and authorities denounced the film’s portrayal of their country, saying it was full of offensive stereotypes and behavior by the titular character. Nonetheless, “Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan” became a smash hit and won Cohen numerous awards.

Larry Kramer, trailblazing AIDS activist, dies at 84

CNN  —  In the early 1980s, a little understood disease called AIDS was stigmatized as society turned its head away from the hundreds of gay men it was killing. But then Larry Kramer published his essay “1,112 and Counting.” “If this article doesn’t rouse you to anger, fury, rage and action, gay men have no future on this earth,” Kramer wrote. “Unless we fight for our lives we shall die.

Masters of the Air Episode 9 recap: Were going home

Masters of the Air Episode 9 is a grueling, emotional march to the show’s emotional ending, and a beautiful tribute to “a lot of brave men” lost. A lot was riding on Masters of the Air’s last episode. After all, Band of Brothers boasts one of the most devastating, immaculate finales in all of television, revealing the names behind “Easy” Company’s real-life talking heads who guided us through the story.

Pine Grove's Gaffney Resigns as Head Football Coach

Earlier this week, Pine Grove's Head Football Coach announced his resignation. Frank Gaffney has coached the Cardinals for the past 4 seasons resulting in a results of 17-24 for Pine Grove. Gaffney officially resigned on Monday and made the announcement official on Tuesday via Twitter: I have stepped down as head coach of Pine Grove Area. This was a very emotional and tough decision for me. To my entire PGA Family I wanna say thank you.