Before the pandemic, Santas like Don Gonzales found plenty of work at private parties, malls and in public photo shoots. The pandemic has brought hard times, and Gonzales was lucky go find a job at Show Aloha Land. From the story "“I wish we had more Santas in the world,” for Honolulu Civil Beat and Boyd's Station.
Dornfried spends time with his dogs at his sleeping location situated a block away from his primary location where he remains for the majority of the day until it gets dark. From the story "Homeless for a reason."
A boy cools himself from the summer heat by Chicago's Crown Fountain on August 2, 2018.
The light from the settign sun streams on the headstones of the unknown fallen soldiers and the Washington Monument at the Arlington National Cemetery on June 18, 2018.
People gather at Waikiki beach to take part at the 23rd Annual Honolulu Festival on March 17, 2017.
Diastole, a dance featuring students of University of Hawaii at Manoa choreographed by Marley Aiu rehearses their for their upcoming performance at the UHM Kennedy Theatre on November 4, 2018.
A couple shares a kiss at Hawaii's Kalakaua Ave on July 31, 2017.
Visitors takes a stroll near the reflecting pool as the U.S Capitol building is refelcted on a stagnant water on June 24, 2018.
A lone child takes a hike near Yosemite Valley at Yosemite National Park, California on August 20, 2019. This was the last summer before the coronavirus pandemic shut down several cities in California
A lone person walks along the icy path by Lake Michigan in Lincoln Park as temperatures dipped well below zero on Sunday, Feb. 7, 2021, in Chicago. An Arctic air mass is expected to sustain through the next week gripped much of the Midwest. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)
People gather and enjoy the sunset in Hawaii's Waikiki Beach on July 31, 2017.
A lone person walks over the Wabash Avenue bridge as others make their way down the icy River Walk on Monday, Feb. 8, 2021, in Chicago during a snow storm. The Greater Chicago area is expected to experience an arctic air mass leading to a subzero temperature. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)
Patrons socially distance in different rooms as they look at the moving images cast on the walls and floors during a virtual display titled "Immersive Van Gogh" on Thursday, Feb. 18, 2021, at the Lighthouse ArtSpace, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Shafkat Anowar)