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Dear Editor, On behalf of the entire Habilitat organization, I would like to extend our gratitude for your generous help in promoting our 14th annual Luau, Auction and Benefit Concert. The June 7...
View ArticleWaha Nui – 7/2/14
Le Jardin Academy has named David Condon headmaster after an intensive worldwide search. David is presently headmaster at Canadian Academy in Kobe, Japan, and before that headed Hong Kong International...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by July 2 to be considered for the July 9 edition. Wednesday July 2 Science lesson Kahuku Library presents “Space Adventures — Defying Gravity” at 10 a.m....
View ArticleSurfriders: Some Summer Baseball Players In Doldrums
American Legion League win-loss records don’t usually cause Kailua baseball head coach Corey Ishigo to lose sleep, given that the summer Surfrider program is all about development. The numbers in his...
View ArticleFocus on Oahu
from E.S. Cott ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 5 Do you have a favorite photo to share? We accept good-quality photographs depicting life on Oahu as long as they are in sharp focus, adhere to basic...
View ArticleSolar Sprint Cultivates Young Engineers Under The Hot Sun
Volunteer Wendi Chun (in red cap) signals Niu Valley Middle School student Kailee Graf to uncover the PV panel on her lightweight solar-powered vehicle and start the timed Solar Sprint Exhibition...
View ArticleBusy Aircraft Bring RIMPAC Noise
Kaneohe residents may notice increased aircraft activity around Kaneohe Marine base now until Aug. 25 because of RIMPAC 2014 exercises. The Rim of the Pacific Exercise, a biannual maritime military...
View ArticleWindward Teams Looking Ahead To Fall (August) Football
In prep football, there is always a season within the season — the critical games that make or break a team’s year. With the release of OIA’s 2014 slate, MidWeek‘s Windward Islander breaks down the...
View ArticlePermaculture Workshop Set For Waimanalo Farm
Transition Oahu will conduct a Permaculture Design Certificate course July 27-Aug. 10 to bring this agricultural methodology to the Windward side. Permaculture is agriculture that focuses on more than...
View Article‘Best-ever’ Oxtails At Aiea Restaurant
TV host Guy Fieri (left) and The Alley Restaurant chef/co-owner Glenn Uyeda ham it up at the popular Aiea bowling alley eatery. Photo by Brandon Agtarap. The “best-ever” oxtail soup Guy Fieri has ever...
View ArticleKaiser, Kalani Team Talents Awarded For OIA Performance
Heavy losses to graduation in 2013 left Kaiser’s softball team with one of Hawaii’s youngest varsity lineups. But the Cougars looked more like a veteran team on the field, compiling an impressive 11-3...
View ArticleNa Leo Up Next On HK Stage
Hawaii Kai Towne Center continues its 10th annual Sunset Serenade, a free Hawaiian music concert series, with Na Leo Pilimehana at 5:30 p.m. July 19 on the center’s waterfront stage. The final concert...
View ArticleHawaii Kai Soccer Ace Halvorsen Helps Lift Rush 2001
For Kaile Halvorsen and her Rush 2001 teammates, their performance at the Far West Youth Soccer Regionals in Albuquerque, N.M., was the perfect summer start. A month from now, they’ll look for the...
View ArticleEast Oahu Highlights
Send East Oahu items by July 30 to cchang@midweek.com for the Aug. 6 edition. * RED CROSS Red Cross training in CPR, First Aid, AED, child safety and more run throughout July, both online and in the...
View ArticleKahaluu Candidates Forum July 17 At KEY
Ahead of Hawaii’s Aug. 9 primary election, Windward residents are invited to attend a candidate forum for Senate Districts 23 and 24 and House Districts 47 and 48, hosted from 7 to 9:30 p.m. July 17 by...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by July 9 to be considered for the July 16 edition. Wednesday July 9 Hazards awareness Waimanalo’s Hawaii Hazards Awareness and Resilience Program meets at...
View ArticleUkulele Players Jam Saturday
Kapolei Shopping Center will sponsor its first-ever outdoor concert, Ukulele Jam 2014, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday on the lawn adjacent to Safeway. The free show features ukulele virtuosos and...
View ArticleArmy Seeks Makua Comments
The U.S. Army seeks public comment through Aug. 13 on an archaeological subsurface survey it completed two years ago at Makua Military Reservation. It also will conduct a public meeting on the Leeward...
View ArticleKapolei Writer Publishes Second Book, Launches Magazine
UHWO graduate Momi Robins-Makaila knows books’ healing powers. Photo from Momi Robins-Makaila. Momi Robins-Makaila’s first book, Candy Canes and Coke, outlined her journey from her son’s drug addiction...
View ArticleVets Offer Cheaper Microchips
A microchip in a furry friend can save time, money and possibly even lives, if a pet gets separated from its owner. That’s why West Oahu veterinarians, in partnership with Hawaiian Humane Society, are...
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