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Waha Nui – 9/17/14
On a whim, Makoa Ho (Kahuku 2014) took a photo of his friend Brooklyn Dombroski at Puaena Point in Haleiwa with her hair whipping around, called it “Compulsion,” and saw it win a gold medal at the 2014...
View ArticleKailua Burials Historic Topic
Kailua Historical Society will look underground for its next community discussion, set for 7 p.m. Sept. 23 at Trinity Presbyterian Church. “Honoring the Departed: Kailua’s Burials” will feature a panel...
View ArticleDevil’s In The Details With HECO’s Solar Plans
Talking Story…Sen. Mike Gabbard Aloha e Friends, Hope you and your family are well. A big congrats to the Leeward Boom girls (13-14 year-olds) Kapolei soccer team for winning the AYSO U-14 Girls...
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Windward Is Gold Mine For Paliku Show
Windward Community College graduate Pomai Lopez (top) and area actor Kaimana Ramos play lead roles in Paliku Theatre’s ‘Hairspray,’ which boasts a cast loaded with Windward talent. The hit musical...
View ArticleGiving Starts Now For Mall’s Giving Festival
Deadline is Oct. 13 for nonprofits to sign up to participate in Windward Mall’s 10th annual Festival of Giving, a weekend celebrating shoppers while benefiting charity to be held Nov. 8-10. The event...
View ArticleAugie’s Lively Comedy Shows Help Community
Comedian Augie T has made a living bringing laughter to people in the community and has even made gleeful waves on the Mainland. During the next two weekends, he will use his lively stand-up act to...
View ArticleWCC Chemistry Forum To Examine DNA Clues
DNA evidence and TV crime shows go hand-in-hand, but there’s a lot more to the process than just sending hair and blood samples to a lab. Set for 1 to 2 p.m. today (Sept. 24), Windward Community...
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Resort Hosts Stand-up Finals Oct. 10-12
Turtle Bay Resort ambassador Kai Lenny (far left) won last year’s Stand Up World Series finals, which the resort will host again Oct. 10-12. Competitors from more than 20 countries are expected. Photo...
View ArticleUndefeated Red Teams To Clash On Kahuku Turf Friday Night
There are some things you guess at, some you assume, and others you just know. A breakdown of Friday’s 7:30 p.m. Kahuku-Leilehua matchup in Kahuku is below. Setting the Stage — Why Watch? Both Kahuku...
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Doctors, Assets Bless Pali Momi With ‘Spectrum Of Life’
Drs. Kevin and Norma Hara stand by Pali Momi Medical Center’s ‘Spectrum of Life’ mural, which they donated to the hospital. Photo from Patti Almirez. Pali Momi Medical Center received a wonderful gift...
View ArticleSpunky Kalaheo Gets Ready
The Kalaheo girls volleyball team hasn’t relied on moral victories during its rebuilding phase, but head coach Berta Downey is the first to admit that last season’s close loss to Kahuku on the road was...
View ArticleSpa-Lash About With Mermaids
In honor of Women’s Friendship Month, Beautiville Salon, Spa & Beautique is hosting a Sweet Spa-Lash to celebrate with the special women in your life at its Kapolei locale Saturday. The Sept. 27...
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Young West Oahu Athletes Excel In Mainland Play
Makakilo/Kapolei Youth Baseball League Mustang Division (ages 9-10) won the Hawaii Region championship on Maui, as well as the title of Consolation Champion at July’s PONY League Western Zone...
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Focus on Central Oahu
Cari Tasoe (left) feeds mochi to Chris Suzuki at Wahiawa Hongwanji Mission's obon festival in late June. Photo by Anthony Consillio, aconsillio@midweek.com. ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 2
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Sept. 24 to be considered for the Oct. 1 edition. Wednesday September 24 Pregnancy class Castle hospital’s Birth Center offers a “Healthy Pregnancy” class...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
Send West Oahu items to cchang@midweek.com by Sept. 24 to be considered for the Oct. 1 edition. * BANNED FILMS Ewa Beach Library screens two free films about banned books Sept. 22: 3 p.m. Easy A and 6...
View ArticleMall, Base Accepting Unused Meds Saturday
The U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency will coordinate a National Take-Back Initiative from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday in Hawaii and across the country in an effort to remove potentially dangerous controlled...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Kaneohe Lions Club president Manny Dayao (from left) and club secretary C.J. Kalopodes present a certificate of appreciation to Warrant Officer (and Australian Lion) Brenton Bell and RIMPAC 92nd Wing...
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Temporary Crowns Offer Lasting Hope
Kapolei High School librarian Nancy Espiritu gets her very own jagua (a non-toxic dye) crown, thanks to Kelsie Valentine, who has found her passion in helping those afflicted with hair loss because of...
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East Oahu Teens Join Hawaii Meth Council’s Anti-drug Battle
Twenty-two students from across the state have been named to the 2014-2015 Hawaii Meth Project Teen Advisory Council, including Kalaheo High School’s Michael-Logan Jordan and Lauren Nahele. Photo from...
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