Ihilani Gala Aids IPA Tuition Fund
MidWeek StaffIn celebration of Mardi Gras, Island Pacific Academy in Kapolei will host Treasures of the Caribbean Gala and Auction from 6 to 11 p.m. April 13 at the JW Marriott Ihilani Resort and Spa...
View ArticleWaipio Restaurant Letting Customers Name Their Own Price
Carol ChangInspired by the good care their infant daughter received at Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children, the Fatboy restaurant owners are wiping out set prices for all of March to help...
View ArticleRegister Children Now For Kindergarten
MidWeek StaffParents are being urged to register their keiki for kindergarten or pre-kindergarten now for the upcoming school year, which begins Aug. 5. Children who will be 5 years old by Aug. 1 are...
View ArticleWest Spellers At State Contest
MidWeek StaffWest Oahu is sending two of its best spellers to the Hawaii State Spelling Bee, which will be televised live from the PBS Hawaii studio at 7 p.m. Saturday (with a simulcast on ESPN 1500 AM...
View ArticleAiea Fair Benefits Fee Fund
Jaimie KimAiea High School will have its Family Fun Fair April 12 with plenty of action for everyone. Sponsored by the Aiea High School Parent Teacher Student Organization (PTSO), the fair will run...
View ArticleWorkshops Help Transform Biz
MidWeek StaffThe West Oahu Women (WOW) Network Hawaii kicked off its "Transform Yourself; Transform Your Business" series last month, and it continues with "What's A Guava Got To Do With It" this...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
MidWeek StaffSend West Oahu items by fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com by March 20 to be considered for the March 27 edition. * OHANA SING Ohana Music Together celebrates Sing with your Child...
View ArticleGames To Watch As OIA Baseball Heads Into Mid-season
Jack DanilewiczAs the OIA Red West baseball season hits the midway point, MidWeek's West Oahu Islander breaks down the first half and looks ahead to the key games remaining. Aiea Na Ali'i Record: 2-2...
View ArticleArea Softball Teams Prepare For Exciting Second Half In OIA
Jack DanilewiczAs thin as the margin for error has always been in the OIA West, longtime Pearl City head softball coach Keoke Behic sees it shrinking still. "Over the last few years, we've seen the...
View ArticleEaster Brunch, Bunnies, Eggs And More
Whether you celebrate Easter in the religious sense or are just looking forward to an visit from the Easter Bunny, the holiday can be a fun time for family. From church services to brunches and...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send items by fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com by March 27 to be considered for the April 3 edition. * SWAP MEET LAND Public comment is due March 25 to the city Department of Planning and...
View ArticleHECO Helps Strengthen STEM Education
Hawaiian Electric Co. volunteers help out at the VEX Pan Pacific Robotics Championship last month at Hawaii Convention Center. Photo from HECO. Hawaiian Electric Co.’s recent charitable contributions...
View ArticleAfter Getting Himself Into Shape, Aiea Grad Trains Others
Dennis "Don" Ching stresses the importance of eating right in addition to working out. Photo from 808Fit. There was no direct line to becoming a personal fitness trainer for Dennis “Don” Ching, but his...
View ArticlePearl City Chargers Bring Good Hitting To Baseball Diamond
For all the talent Pearl City head coach Mitch Yamato sees in his under-classmen, saying goodbye to the seniors won’t be made any easier in May, when their eligibility runs its course. That’s...
View ArticleFocus on West Oahu
State Reps. (from left) Gregg Takayama and Aaron Ling Johanson, former state Senate president Norman Mizuguchi, Gov. Neil Abercrombie, Claire Tamamoto and Marvin Buenconsejo (far right in blue) join...
View ArticleEnvision Laie Testifies At Koolauloa Hearing
A large group of community members turned out for the city Planning Commission’s March 6 public hearing on the revised Ko’olau Loa Sustainable Communities Plan (KSCP). The plan was amended in part to...
View ArticleWaha Nui
North Shore artist Heather Brown now has her work on iPhone cases from the smartphone accessory company Tru Protection, with some proceeds from case sales going to Waves for Water and Kokua Hawaii...
View ArticleWaialua Teen Sets Sights On X-Games Skateboarding Gold
Haleiwa’s Jordyn Barratt shows her talent in the bowl. Photo from Island Style Images. Haleiwa resident Jordyn Barratt has returned to the island from Newcastle, Australia, where she took second place...
View ArticleMililani JROTC Cadets Join Ka‘ena Point Protection Work
Cadets Ciera Castro and Dustin Pahk dig deep to remove invasive species at Ka'ena Point. Photo by Cadet Iris Corrales. CADET IRIS CORRALES Special to MidWeek Islander Mililani High School’s Army JROTC...
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