Make Way For Dog Walk June 1
Hui ‘Ilio Hawaii marks its 10th year at the Hawaii Kai Dog Walk, set for 7:30 a.m. June 1 at Hawaii Kai Park and Ride. Plans also include activities before and after, such as free souvenir photos,...
View ArticleTeenage Con Man On DHT Stage In True Tale
Broadway music entangles with international con games in Diamond Head Theatre’s Catch Me If You Can, opening May 23. Based off the real-life exploits of Frank W. Abagnale Jr. – a teenage con man who...
View ArticleEast Oahu Highlights
Send East Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by May 28 for the June 4 edition. * SUMMITS State Rep. Gene Ward’s chief of staff Paige Altonn hosts two “summits” this month at Koko Marina: a coffee summit...
View ArticleFocus on East Oahu
Journalist Denby Fawcett (in black) spoke to Sacred Hearts Academy student leaders, parents and faculty at a recent leadership summit at the school, describing her grueling, 18-day trek to the Mount...
View Article2014 Legislature Passes Many Impactful Bills
Direct from Donovan …Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz The 2014 legislative session is over, and the Hawaii State Legislature approved more than 135 bills, including the state supplemental budget, measures...
View ArticleTropic Lightning Division Welcomes New Commanding Officer
By STAFF SGT. MATTHEW RYAN 25th Inf. Div. Public Affairs The 25th Infantry Division welcomed a new commanding general and bid farewell to its seasoned leader during a May 2 change of command ceremony...
View ArticleBotball Teams To Descend On Hanalani Schools
Hanalani Schools will host the annual Regional Botball Tournament this Saturday in its Student Activity Center. The Botball Educational Robotics Program engages middle and high school students in...
View ArticleMililani Educator Named One Of State’s Best DOE Principals
Elynne Chung and Keith Hayashi are two of Hawaii’s best principals. Department of Education photo. Mililani Middle School’s Elynne Chung and Waipahu High’s Keith Hayashi have been recognized as...
View ArticleBank Volunteers Spruce Up Waialua High In Hawaii 3Rs Project
Hawaii 3Rs volunteer Sarah Cadiz brightens a railing March 29 at Waialua High School. Photos by Lawrence Tabudlo, ltabudlo@midweek.com. ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 2
View ArticleSoldiers Walk To Support Victims Of Sexual Assault In Military
By SGT. JESSICA DUVERNAY 25th Combat Aviation Brigade Public Affairs Sgt. 1st Class Bridgett Joseph is no stranger to the effects of sexual assault and harassment on a victim. As the victim advocate...
View ArticleVolunteers Needed For Kaala Bog Cleanups
Jane Beachy, manager of ecosystem restoration for the Oahu Army Natural Resources Program, monitors the endangered Sanicula mariversa plants along the Ohikilolo Ridge above Makua Valley Military...
View ArticleArea Graduations Set
Four Central Oahu public schools have announced the times and dates for their commencement ceremonies this month. For more detailed information, call the individual schools. * Kahuku High School – 6...
View ArticleKunia Orchid Show Celebrates 60 Years
Penny Hattal (left) of Penny's Orchids shares her knowledge about growing orchids with Melodie Bautista during Kunia Orchid Society 60th annnual orchid show in March at Leilehua High School. ◄ Back...
View ArticleTrojans Have Title Hopes As They Plunge Into Spring Practice
For the Mililani football program, setting the stage for 2014 also means saying goodbye to 2013 – figuratively, that is. “It doesn’t matter what we’ve done in past years, our goal is always to win that...
View ArticleAgency Sets Waialua Garden Workshops
Who needs to go to the market to buy vegetables? Attendees at Waialua workshop series, “Grow Your Own Groceries,” won’t have to travel farther than their own backyards. Oahu Resource Conservation &...
View ArticleLeilehua Volleyball Standout Looks Forward To HPU Career
Leilehua’s Kayla Kilaulani. Photo from Kilaulani family. When Leilehua volleyball standout Kayla Kilaulani signed on to play at Hawaii Pacific University, she ensured that attendance will very likely...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Email Central Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by May 21 for the May 28 edition. * BLOOD DRIVES Hawaii Blood Bank has donor drives from 7:30 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. May 12 at Waialua High & Intermediate...
View ArticleVeggie U Looking For Fourth-graders
Hawaii schoolchildren are helping to field test a new farming program that may become part of the state DOE curriculum. After seeing it for himself at The Chef’s Garden in Ohio, Hawaii chef Alan Wong...
View ArticleWahiawa Survey Topic Of WCBDO Meeting
The Wahiawa Community Based Development Organization will conduct a community meeting at 7 p.m. May 27 in Wahiawa District Park’s Hale Hookipa to discuss the results of the group’s recently conducted...
View ArticleKendama Event Brings Anti-violence Message
In an effort to promote healthy relationships among youths, Bethel Chapel, Consortium for Health, Safety and Support, Domestic Violence Action Center, Made In Hope and other community partners will...
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