Kapolei Rotary Hosts Speakers
Rotary Club of Kapolei hosts guest speakers during many of its weekly 7:30 a.m. meetings in the faculty lounge of Kapolei High School. These include: * Dec. 4 — University of Hawaii director of...
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Focus on West Oahu
The Color Run and avid runners and lovers of color made their way to Kalaeloa for what's been called the Happiest 5K on the Planet. Patrick Claudio running through the blue check point ◄ Back Next ►...
View ArticleLeilehua To Launch Monthly Food Fest
The food trucks are coming! The food trucks are coming! Leilehua High School will kick off its inaugural monthly food festival Dec. 12 in the school parking lot. “2nds at Leilehua” is the brainchild of...
View ArticleBurgers Are On The Way
Teddy’s Bigger Burgers keeps getting larger as the hamburger chain announces its newest venue in Haleiwa. Scheduled to open next month, the restaurant will feature a new breakfast menu, offering...
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Waha Nui – 11/26/14
The U.S. Coral Reef Task Force gave its Outstanding Management award to Pupukea’s Denise Antolini for her work in fisheries, marine enforcement, aquatic invasive species control, and much more via the...
View ArticleSchools Get White House Grant
Early intervention is critical for children’s good mental health, and a White House initiative is backing that premise with $12.7 million in support for three Hawaii public school complexes, including...
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Improving Communication And Access In 2015
Rep’n Mililani …Rep. Beth Fukumoto Chang This time of year, I get plenty of opportunities to interact with members of our community at festivals and fairs. Much of the feedback I hear is that people...
View ArticleLeilehua Grad’s Memoir Aims To Stir Others To Action, Writing
Julia Estrella has much to say about the condition of the world and of our own health, and she did so in her hometown Oct. 25 to launch her memoir, Being Local in Hawai’i: Talking Story with Julia of...
View ArticleHabilitat Tree Sales Support Meth Fight
Habilitat urges Central Oahu residents to purchase a Christmas tree now and fight the meth epidemic at the same time. The drug rehab center’s annual tree sale will distribute previously ordered,...
View ArticleWheeler Soldiers Aid In Jungle Training
Aircrews assigned to the 25th Aviation Regiment at Wheeler Army Air Field provided air assault support to soldiers Oct. 24 in the Jungle Operations Training Course (JOTC). Air assaults use helicopters...
View ArticleFootball Trojans Dominate OIA’s Blue All-Star Selections
Mililani’s dominance of the OIA Blue conference on the football field this fall was not lost on opposing coaches when they gathered to vote on the league’s All-Star teams. As on the field, the Trojans...
View ArticleWaialua Girls Facing Up To Challenge
Progress hasn’t shown up in the win-loss column for the Waialua girls basketball team the last couple of years, but the Bulldogs are beginning to see the light, according to head coach Virgilio...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Email event items to cchang@midweek.com by Dec. 3 for the Dec. 10 edition. * NEIGHBORS North Shore meets at 7 p.m. Nov. 25 at Waialua Elementary cafeteria, and Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu meets at 7:30...
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Focus on Central Oahu
Haleiwa Joe's charity golf tournament Oct. 29 at Turtle Bay Resort raised $8,000 for the North Shore Junior Lifeguard Association. Pictured are (front, from left) Sasha Cockett, Jeff Okuyama, Bethany...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Dec. 3 to be considered for the Dec. 10 edition. Wednesday December 3 Castle tree lighting Castle Medical Center presents its 30th annual Community...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Le Jardin Academy's father-daughter team of Alex (history teacher) and Skylar Webb (student) planned to spend Nov. 28 swimming the Molokai Channel — the 8.5-mile swim across Palilolo Channel, from...
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Battlehead Gear Ships It Forward
Lauren Fonseca-Fiddler received the grand prize of a $2,000 gift certificate for United Airlines in Battleship Missouri Memorial’s nationwide Facebook contest. At the center of the ‘Ship it Forward’...
View ArticleRemembering Dec. 7, 1941
The public is invited to commemorate those who lost their lives during the World War II attacks this weekend. Here is a list of events: • Hawaii Pops honors USS Arizona’s Band 22 at 7:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at...
View ArticleChristmas Comes To Kroc Dec. 5
Celebrate Christmas early this year at Kroc Center Hawaii’s A Touch of Christmas, taking place from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Dec. 5 at 91-3257 Kualakai Pkwy. in Kapolei. Families can create their own gingerbread...
View ArticleMakakilo Local Talks Sovereignty
Olelo channel 53 hosts “The Sovereignty Conversation: Community Forums” as part of its November programming. The discussion features Francis A. Boyle, a lawyer from the Midwest OHA invited for the last...
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