See Isle Heritage Plants As Art
MidWeek StaffHo'omaluhia Botanical Garden is showcasing "Hawaiian Heritage Plants" in an art exhibit running throughout January. The show features artist renderings of the plants that arrived in the...
View ArticleHula Fest Honors Aunty Sally
MidWeek StaffA hula festival honoring Polynesian Cultural Center's first hula instructor takes place Saturday when PCC hosts talented dancers from here and Japan in its Pacific Theater, showcasing the...
View ArticleMakahiki Challenge Is Not A Walk In The Park
MidWeek StaffThe second annual Makahiki Challenge - a 5K obstacle/mud run - is planned for 9 a.m. March 9 at Kualoa Ranch, and it's open to all people age 15 and older who welcome unique hurdles and...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
MidWeek StaffWednesday January 16 Longevity Signup deadline for the public is today for an "Exercise for Longevity" class, set for 9:45 a.m. Jan. 23 in Hale Kuhina 106 at WCC. It presents ways to...
View ArticleOvercoming ‘The Hurt’ In Red Raider Girls Basketball
Jack DanilewiczDepth always has been regarded as a strength of Kahuku girls basketball through the years. This season, the team has had to rely on the full complement of its diminishing roster perhaps...
View ArticleMustang Boys Paddling Hard Toward Another League Title
Jack DanilewiczShould the Kalaheo boys canoe paddling team make its now-customary post-season run in coming weeks, it surely will look back on the ultra-competitive practices as a huge factor. "They...
View ArticleSt. John Vianney Invites Bishop, Public To Breakfast Sunday
MidWeek Staff A Kailua Catholic school is counting on a visit this Sunday from the Most Rev. Larry Silva to bolster its drive to create a new science classroom and laboratory. The third annual...
View ArticleHave Old Eyeglasses? Look For ‘Lions In Sight’ Saturday
Carol ChangHouseholds in Windward Oahu should start searching now for their discarded pairs of old eyeglasses, sitting forgotten in a drawer or box, and bring them to the "Lions in Sight" recycling...
View ArticleHPU’s Girls In Sport Day Sunday
MidWeek StaffHawaii Pacific University will observe National Girls & Women in Sports Day Sunday on the Hawaii Loa campus by offering clinics in eight sports for girls in grades K through 8....
View ArticleFocus Is Key For Mustang Soccer In OIA Tournament
Jack DanilewiczThe one-game-at-a-time mind-set that makes or breaks a team in the post-season has been ingrained in the Kalaheo boys' soccer team's itinerary since Day One. As the Mustangs enter the...
View ArticleA Mid-season Windward OIA Prep Basketball Review
Jack DanilewiczAs the boys' Oahu Interscholastic Association's prep basketball season reaches the midway point, MidWeek takes a look at the prospects for Castle, Kahuku, Kalaheo and Kailua. Castle...
View ArticleAlu Like Offers Fishery Observer Course
MidWeek StaffAlu Like will discuss maritime stewardship from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday (Jan. 29) at Kahuku Library and Feb. 8 at Waimanalo Library, where residents can learn about the nonprofit's federally...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
MidWeek StaffWednesday January 23 Longevity Signup deadline for the public is today for a class in "Breathing Exercises for Longevity," set for 9:45 a.m. Jan. 30 in Hale Kuhina 106 at WCC, presenting...
View Article‘Go With The Flow’ In Kailua Sunday
MidWeek StaffKailuans who weren't around in the early 1900s may be surprised to learn what Kailua Historical Society president Paul Brennan has to share at 3 p.m. Sunday (Jan. 27) on the Faith Baptist...
View ArticleDream Car Designs Due Feb. 25
MidWeek StaffYoung artists are invited to enter Toyota Hawaii's annual competition to design their ultimate dream car. Local dealerships, including Servco Auto Windward on Kamehameha Highway in...
View ArticleWaha Nui
Carol Chang Congratulations to Le Jardin Academy middle school science teachers Kim Strong and Andrea McDonald and their students who took first place Jan. 19 at the Regional Science Olympiad...
View ArticleKailua Firm Earns Green Recognition
MidWeek Staff Kailua businessman Michael Fairall, founder of Mokulua High Performance Builder, has been a longtime proponent for green and sustainable design and construction. For his efforts, he...
View ArticleUtah Woman Details 50-year History Of PCC
MidWeek StaffA new 184-page richly illustrated book, Miracle in the Pacific: The Polynesian Cultural Center, has been published to capture the essence of the Laie visitor attraction, which marks its...
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