A NEW PLAYGROUND

DEAN SENSUI / DSENSUI@STARBULLETIN.COM Candace Hatakeyama, 3, was among the first children to give Muriel Preschool's new playground equipment a test slide yesterday. The school is on the ground floor of the Kamakee Vista apartment building in Kakaako.

DEAN SENSUI / DSENSUI@STARBULLETIN.COM Kahu Ka Leo Patterson, from the Kaumakapili Church, led the blessing of the new playground equipment yesterday for Muriel Preschool.