HAWAII KAI, Hawaii (Island News) —
When November’s fire started at Ba-Le at the Hawaii Kai Shopping Center, the flames took out more than just the restaurant.
Fire and smoke also ruined parts of Serenity and Massage which is located above, leaving Sandy Stenen’s business of 25 years in shambles.
“You’re kind of thinking, ‘Okay, well, insurance will take care of this. Their insurance will take care of this. So you just get to work on that.’ And then you find out: no, that’s not the case,” said Stenen…