Prior to his retirement, Robert Siegel was the senior host of NPR's award-winning evening newsmagazine All Things Considered. With 40 years of experience working in radio news, Siegel hosted the country's most-listened-to, afternoon-drive-time news radio program and reported on stories and happenings all over the globe, and reported from a variety of locations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and Asia. He signed off in his final broadcast of All Things Considered on January 5, 2018.
Friday marks the 25th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. The Windward Choral Society invites the community to gather and commemorate this solemn milestone with a special performance at Kawaiaha‘o Church. Susan McCreary Duprey previews the concert program, which features composer René Clausen’s “Memorial,” a powerful work for chorus and orchestra written in remembrance of those who lost their lives on September 11, 2001.
Towering surf from Hurricane Lowell demolished seawalls and oceanfront homes on Kauaʻi’s south shore. Five or six homes were destroyed on one Poiʻpū street.