College Drama Offers Extraordinary Fish Tale
Malia Galindo, a Wind-ward Community College Theatre 260 student, plays the title role in the Maui mo’olelo ‘The Charge of ‘Ai’ai.’ The production will be staged Feb. 14-23 at Paliku Theatre for...
View ArticleKailua Chamber Will ‘Mix It Up’ At Le Jardin
KCOC president Cynthia Manley. Photo by Russell Tanoue. Kailua Chamber of Commerce (KCOC) will host a Windward Business Mixer next week, and it encourages all area business people to attend and meet...
View ArticleLanikai Stages Gala For Stage
Lanikai Elementary Public Charter School marks its 50th anniversary Feb. 22 at Vintage Lanikai Gala Auction and Wine Tasting from 5:30 to 9:30 p.m. at Mid-Pacific Country Club. Proceeds will help fund...
View ArticleSchutz At Honolulu Brass Show
Critically acclaimed soprano Rachel Schutz is guest artist for Chamber Music Hawaii’s Feb. 17 concert at Paliku Theatre, where she will sing with the Honolulu Brass. The curtain goes up at 7:30 p.m....
View ArticleCoach Wong Leads Surfriders
When it comes to coaching, there was really only one destination on Joseph Wong’s radar. That would be Kailua High School, of course, where he was a standout player in the early 1990s. “Kailua is...
View ArticlePro Bowler Hosts Golf Tourney For Wounded
The Pro Bowl may have been Jan. 26, but Jared Allen, a defensive end for the Minnesota Vikings and a five-time Pro Bowl pick, hopes to channel remaining football fever into, of all things, a golf...
View ArticleYoung HPU Softball Team Hosts Doubleheader Friday In Kaneohe
The afterglow from Hawaii Pacific University’s 2010 national title run in softball still burns brightly. Sea Warrior head coach Bryan Nakasone is reminded of it every morning when he logs onto his...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Wednesday February 12 Stargazing Hokulani Imaginarium presents “Stargazing” at 7 p.m. at WCC. Admission is $7 to $5. Call 235-7433. Kahaluu board meets Kahaluu Neighborhood Board meets at 7 p.m. at KEY...
View ArticleFocus on Windward Oahu
Castle High biology and marine science teacher Roy Huff put on his author's cap at a recent autograph party at Jelly's for 'The Rise of Mallory' (an evil-doer). The book is his third in the epic...
View ArticleFilCom Center Screens War Film
Academy Award-nominated filmmaker John Sayles, recently named University of Hawaii at Manoa’s 2014 Dan and Maggie Inouye Distinguished Chair in Democratic Ideals, is spending the month in residency at...
View ArticleCouples Can Renew Vows Friday
To celebrate Valentine’s Day, Ko Olina is offering couples a way to remind each other of how much they care. An official Vow Renewal ceremony is planned from 8 to 8:30 p.m. Friday at the resort’s Naia...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com or fax them to 585-6324 by Feb. 12 to be considered for the Feb. 19 edition. * NEIGHBORS Aiea Neighborhood Board meets at 7:30 p.m. Feb. 10 at Aiea Library...
View ArticleCamaraderie, Diligence Help Keep Aiea Basketball Team Strong
Taking a holistic approach to coaching has paid off for Aiea boys basketball head coach Justin Miura. With his team in the mix for a Division II state tournament berth late last week, Miura reflected...
View ArticleHurricanes, Chargers Have Chance For Redemption In States
For Kapolei and Pearl City boys soccer fans, one sentiment has run strong as they prepared for this week’s Division I state soccer championships: They deserved a better fate at the recent OIA Red...
View ArticleFocus on West Oahu
More than 60 volunteers recently helped clear pickleweed and other introduced species from Kauhale Wetland Preserve, as part of Hoakalei Cultural Foundation's annual wetland stewardship project....
View ArticleWahiawa Educator Redid Rural Schools
Paul Kobayashi Paul Kobayashi, 83, was a contradiction. Humble, quiet and never liking to speak about himself, the long-time educator and former Leilehua principal spent most of his life in the public...
View ArticleKeiki Fishing Tourney Set For Kualoa
Ka’a'awa Pond is often kept secret. But this Saturday from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. during Discover Kualoa, the ranch will open the elusive pond to exploration and fishing. Families and friends are invited to...
View ArticleWaha Nui – 2/12/14
Honolulu Community College will honor four distinguished alumni at a gala benefit Feb. 20, including Haleiwa’s Brock Little (1994) and Mililani’s Denis Mactagone (1970). Brock is a pro surfer, avid...
View ArticleNorth Shore Yoga: Fun And Fine
Yoga, as experience at Wanderlust, is no longer about bending into impossible positions or sweating out toxins in heated rooms. The second annual yoga festival kicks off Feb. 27 at Turtle Bay Resort,...
View ArticleTrojans Sign Letters Of Intent
Trojan football standout Dayton Furuta always felt at home at Aloha Stadium, and he ensured that it would be his football “home away from home” last week by signing his national letter of intent to...
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