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Windward Leaders In The Loop As 2014-15 Omidyar Fellows
Hawaii Leadership Forum recently announced its picks for the 2014-15 Omidyar Fellows program, which includes three area rising stars who already are immersed in community leadership roles. Now in its...
View ArticleChamber Music Opens 33rd Season At Paliku
Classical music returns to the Paliku Theatre stage at 7:30 p.m. next Monday for opening night of Chamber Music Hawaii’s 33rd season. In keeping with the group’s habit of introducing audiences to...
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Lecture Series Starts With Parenting Tips
Author and parenting speaker Juda Carter. For parents worried about how to best manage their unruly children, Juda Carter has a seminar for you in September in Enchanted Lake. Emmanuel Episcopal...
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Laie Kindergarteners Supplied And Ready
Laie Elementary School teacher Dionne Toelupe (seated, front) and her happy kindergarten class enjoy the gift of cool school supplies from Kuakini Heath System employees, represented by Donda Spiker...
View ArticleTurtle Bay Foundation Seeking Applicants
The deadline is Oct. 15 for Windward and North Shore students and nonprofits to apply for Turtle Bay Foundation’s 2014 scholarships and grants, which range from $500 to $2,000. Eligible candidates...
View ArticleHPU Women’s Soccer Puts Veteran Talent In Play For 2014
Leadership on the playing field isn’t something HPU women’s soccer head coach Gina Brewer will have to worry about this fall. Senior mid-fielder Taylor Rae Silva displays enough guidance to go around....
View ArticleKnights, Surfriders Battle Power Teams From ‘Other Side’
While Kalaheo and Kahuku have open dates, it will be business as usual for Castle and Kailua this weekend as both prepare for huge tests on the road. Castle at Leilehua, 8 p.m. Friday Can anyone slow...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Sept. 3 to be considered for the Sept. 10 edition. Wednesday September 3 Park art show Kailua artist Marti Rounds exhibits her “beach series” and hula...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Windward School District's Aug. 20 'Be Pono, Be in School' sign-waving effort against absenteeism and tardiness inspired dozens of Kahaluu Elementary students (plus Mickey and Minnie Mouse and the...
View ArticleWindward Teams To Battle Through Weekend On The Road
All four Windward teams playing road games at 7:30 p.m. Friday, as described below. Castle at Waianae The Knights are in the midst of a tough stretch that began two weeks ago with a Leilehua road date...
View ArticleDEA ‘Take-Back’ Drive At Pearl City, Navy Base
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency will coordinate a National Take-Back Initiative from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 27 in Hawaii and across the country in an effort to remove potentially dangerous controlled...
View ArticleAiea Freshman Making Impact At HPU
It didn’t take Hawaii Pacific University forward Christopher Galang long to make an impact on the Sharks. With three points in his first three games, the freshman from Aiea has burst onto the HPU...
View ArticleEwa Library Has ‘Banned’ Films
Ewa Beach Public & School Library observes Banned Book Week (Sept. 21-27) with two film screenings next Monday. The annual nationwide program celebrates the freedom to read and highlights the value...
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Focus on West Oahu
Also on the agenda were seminars, such as the one given by (right) Derrick Vaughns of Hawaii Red Cross, who leads a tour of a mock evacuation shelter. Photos by Anthony Consillio,...
View ArticleKeiki Carnival Not Just For Kids
Kapolei Commons is calling all kids — and kids at heart — to come out to the shopping center from 10 a.m. to noon Sept. 27 for the Keiki Carnival. The free event will feature carnival games, clowns,...
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West Oahu’s Risk Management Program Gets Financial Boost
Underwriters Association of Hawaii presented a donation to UH West Oahu for its Risk Management and Insurance certificate program. Pictured are (from left) Myles Murakami (Atlas Insurance and UH West...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Conan Amano, who loves fire engines, looks in awe at all of their shiny pressure gauges and controls as Kaneohe firefighter Evan Rawlins and Conan's mom Yasuko and little sister Lena stand by Aug. 23...
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Ho‘olaule‘a Ready To Roll At College
Kaneohe’s own Mailani will entertain at the Oct. 4 Windward Ho’olaulea. Photo from Bonnie Beatson. There will be a smorgasbord of things to do at the 14th annual Windward Ho’olaule’a, set for 10 a.m.-8...
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West Oahu Round Up
Here’s a brief look at what some of your neighbors have been up to. An event held at Filipino Community Center in Waipahu last fall helped local company Creations in Catering earn widespread...
View ArticleTown Fair Offers Tips For Kailua Readiness
Preparing for the worst is the goal of a Sept. 27 town fair sponsored by Kailua Neighborhood Board. The Emergency Preparedness Town Fair will be open from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. that day at the Whole Foods...
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