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Kaneohe's Jason Elento, 12, tries his hand at horseback riding at the recent Down Syndrome Ohana of Hawaii's end-of-summer outing to Gun-stock Ranch in Laie. The group also swam and had a potluck...
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Haleiwa Youth Wins ‘Ocean For Life’ Spot
Damien Farrant spends some time with famed environmentalist Jean-Michel Cousteau, who shared some of his wisdom on ocean conservation with the students. Photo courtesy of Damien Farrant. A Haleiwa...
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Waha Nui
You may have noticed a film crew and familiar faces at Waimea Bay, Pupukea and Marconi Road on recent weekends. It’s producer/actor Arlene Newman-Van Asperen (a part-time North Shore resident and 2005...
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Wahiawa Students Take The Lead In Effort To Prevent Bullying
Students John Arvin Ines, Trenton Matsuda, Brigitte Doro, Angelica-Faye Rilveria, Joyce Usigan, Beatrice Chan, Joshua Ibarra and Charlene Ballera show off their positive message wristbands. Photo...
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Progress On Whitmore Agribusiness Projects
Direct from Donovan…Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz At the recently held Agribusiness Development Corporation’s (ADC) board of directors meeting, I did a presentation on the Whitmore Project, which is a...
View ArticleOahu Coastal Cleanups Set For Sept. 21
The Ocean Conservancy’s quest for a plastic-free Hawaii continues Sept. 21 on the North Shore, Windward and Leeward coasts. The group’s 28th International Coastal Cleanup Day, in partnership with Kokua...
View ArticleOils Of Aloha Aids Camp Erdman
Eleven military youths recently attended the YMCA’s Camp Erdman summer program courtesy of a monetary donation from the local company, Oils of Aloha. The $4,000 donation was a result of a campaign that...
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16th Haleiwa Arts Festival Brings Out The Summer Crowds
Kalei Gamiao was one of the many entertainers to perform July 20 and 21 at the Haleiwa Arts Festival. Photos by Lawrence Tabudlo, ltabudlo@midweek.com. ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 2
View ArticleExcitement Plentiful During First Half Of OIA Red Football
As the OIA Red West football season reaches the midway point this weekend, there still is much to sort out among the seven teams. This much we know so far: Who’s hot: Leilehua. The Mules have beaten...
View ArticlePrep Football Titles Up For Grabs At League’s Mid-season
As the 2013 prep football season approaches the midway point, every game is like a playoff game. A preview follows of this weekend’s matchups involving Division I Leilehua and Waialua, which competes...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Email news of Central Oahu event items to cchang@midweek.com or fax them to 585-6324. The next edition is Sept. 25 and deadline is Sept. 18. * SURF STORIES Turtle Bay Resort’s Surfer the Bar hosts a...
View ArticleConservancy Volunteers To Pluck Plastic From Windward Shores
The Ocean Conservancy’s quest for a plastic-free Hawaii continues this Saturday on the Windward, Leeward and North Shore coasts. The group’s 28th International Coastal Cleanup Day, in partnership with...
View ArticleAulea Honoring Coach At 42nd Swim Meet
The Kailua District Park pool will be swarming with young athletes Sept. 28 and 29 when Aulea Swim Club hosts its 42nd annual Al Minn Aulea Invitational Swim Meet. The races start at 8:30 a.m. each...
View ArticleWeekend Gridiron Action Critical For Area Prep Teams
The OIA post-season may still be weeks away, but with every game critical now, all Windward teams are already in playoff mode as they position themselves for a favorable seeding. A preview of this...
View ArticleCivic Orchestra Performs Saturday In Kailua
Oahu Civic Orchestra is coming to Kailua this weekend, offering a free concert to the public at 6:15 p.m. Saturday at St. John Vianney Church in Kailua, and again at 4 p.m. Sunday at Pearl City...
View ArticleKIS Hosts Workshops For Parents Of Teens
Kailua Intermediate School will host a complex-wide series of parent workshops beginning tonight (Sept. 18) designed to help parents communicate with their teenagers in a way that will help them...
View ArticleKalaheo High Motto: It’s All About College
Kalaheo High School principal Susan Hummel has declared that her school is off to a good start in 2013-2014: Enrollment is up (above 880 students), test scores are up, and the focus on college prep has...
View ArticleRanch To Teach Horsemanship Classes
Seeing a need among its guests to sharpen their riding skills, Kualoa Ranch has launched a beginner horse-manship class for all ages. The one-hour classes are held at limited times and have limited...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Wednesday September 18 Reflexology Deadline is today to sign up for a self-help class in “Foot Reflexology and Chi Kung,” set for 9:45 to 11:45 a.m. Sept. 25 in WCC’s Hale Kuhina 115. Fee is $9. Call...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Ben Parker Elementary's summer fun keiki, The Knucklehead Epic Heros, sing out the Batman theme at Kaneohe District Park's recent Makahiki for park program families. Photo by Rachel Breit,...
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