Photo Gallery 
Here's a sampling of recent photos taken by Advertiser photographers. Click the image for a full view.
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Erin Samson, left, and her children, Fil, 13, center, and Michelle, 12, relax after jogging at the Waipi'o park. See story.
Gregory Yamamoto • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Kate Judd is greeted by her Rainbow teammates after hitting a two-run homer in the first inning of their first game. See story.
Jeff Widner • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Lee Cataluna says writing plays is tedious; the fun — collaborating with directors and actors — comes later. See story.
Gregory Yamamoto • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Rep. Cynthia Thielen took a short spin at the State Capitol in Kalaheo High School's electric car, the "Mustang," one of several experimental vehicles designed and built by Hawai'i students. Thielen, R-24th (Kailua, Kane'ohe Bay), tested the car as the Legislature observed "Dual Use Day" with activities promoting government and business "new collaborative opportunities" to spur economic growth.
Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Saint Louis and Kalaheo students received a lesson in bon dancing as part of the Japan Day program by the Japan-America Society of Hawaii. About 150 students, including some from St. Andrew's Priory, participated in the event at Hawaii Tokai International College, which also included a tea ceremony.
Bruce Asato • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Jana Sherman greeted Matthew Wright warmly when the USS Russell returned to Pearl Harbor. Sailors on the destroyer, which left Pearl Harbor on Oct. 25, assisted in a search operation in the Indian Ocean just before Christmas and rescued the crew of a downed B-1 bomber involved in the war in Afghanistan.
Cory Lum • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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Rain in the Kane'ohe area brought waterfalls to the Pali.
Richard Ambo • The Honolulu Advertiser |
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More than 150 competitors participated in the 23-mile Kanaka I Kai Ka State Championships from Makai Pier to Sand Island. See story.
Deborah Booker • The Honolulu Advertiser |
