UH Warriors Sign Kahuku’s Wily, Falemalu, Wa’a To Roster
Jack DanilewiczThere was no direct line to the football field for Aofaga Wily, but watching the talented Kahuku running back play during his stellar four-year career, you would never have known as...
View ArticleWCC Sets Office Skills Class For Job Seekers
MidWeek StaffUnemployed residents or those needing to upgrade their job skills can learn more about how to land an office or administrative support job during an Windward Community College open house,...
View ArticleGala Aids Future Chefs, Farmers
MidWeek Staff The effects of too much good food and fine wine are long-lasting, and no one knows this better than five nonprofit groups that just received bonus checks, representing proceeds from a...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
MidWeek StaffWednesday February 13 Kahaluu board meets Kahaluu Neighborhood Board meets at 7 p.m. at KEY Project on Waihee Road. Call 768-3710. Handbell concert The Hakuoh University Handbell Choir...
View ArticleProject’s Goal: To Boost Degrees In Four Years
Christina O’Connor A new partnership and $922,815.33 are launching Paipai 'o Ko'olau, a four-year pilot project to boost college access, transfer and graduation rates at Windward Community College -...
View ArticleKolohe Girl’s Hollywood Glitter Gig
Jaimie Kim Kolohe Gurl Jewelry designer Renee Rokero, based in Kailua, is getting some extra attention these days. In addition to designing jewelry for hit TV shows such as The Client List and Vampire...
View ArticleVeterans Cemetery Up For Major Upgrades
MidWeek StaffThe Hawaii State Veterans Cemetery in Kaneohe soon will have an additional $1 million in federal funds to expand and improve its conditions and services, the Hawaii Congressional...
View Article‘We Go Jam’ At WCC Library
MidWeek StaffA unique gathering of authors and musicians is set for 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Windward Community College's Library Learning Commons, offering a full menu of local culture and sound. As...
View ArticleGunstock Ranch Hosts Women’s Rodeo Barrel Racing, Roping
MidWeek StaffRodeos will burst out of the pen in the next few weeks, with action in corrals from Laie to Waimanalo sponsored by the Hawaii Women's Rodeo Association. Gunstock Ranch will host the...
View ArticleCrepes Are Flipping At Windward Mall
MidWeek StaffCrepes and closets are the "in" words at Windward Mall this winter, as the Kaneohe shopping complex welcomes Aloha Crepes and Patty's Closet to its list of merchants. The locally owned...
View ArticleCPAC Revives ‘Oklahoma’ With Youthful Glee This Weekend
MidWeek Staff Castle Performing Arts Center is bringing those rowdy Okie characters to the Ron Bright Theatre stage for this weekend only in the new junior version of the Broadway musical, Oklahoma...
View ArticleShow Combining Ballet Troupe, Quintet
MidWeek Staff The Onium Ballet Project and Chamber Music Hawaii combine once again Sunday at Paliku Theatre to give the Windward side a new, contemporary ballet showcase based on classical technique....
View ArticleWindward Oahu Event Calendars
MidWeek StaffWednesday February 20 Computer lab KEY Project offers oneon-one tech skills classes in its Computer Open Lab from 4:30 to 7:30 p.m. Wednesdays for beginners and those wanting to brush up...
View ArticleSunday Marketing For Kailua
MidWeek StaffThe same duo behind the successful Ala Moana, Haleiwa and Hawaii Kai farmers markets is creating a new market for Sunday mornings in Kailua. Pamela Boyar and Annie Suite promise plenty of...
View ArticleKalaheo Mustang Boys Soccer: A Study In Commitment
Jack Danilewicz The ultimate win in soccer head coach John Nakagawa's mind is a "total team win." His 2012-13 Kalaheo boys team had a whole slew of those this winter in compiling an 11-2-2 mark....
View ArticleWindward Triumph Possible At State Basketball Tourney
Jack DanilewiczThe final test for the Kailua and Kalaheo basketball teams has arrived, as both will be in the state tournament Tuesday-Saturday this week. Pairings were to be revealed Feb. 17. Kailua...
View ArticleDiGiovanni Wins Trimble Award
MidWeek Staff Kalaheo High School senior Storme DiGiovanni may find it challenging to stay on task for graduation in May, as she seems to be flying all over the place on behalf of the Young Marines....
View ArticleCastle Summit Coming March 9
MidWeek StaffAn education summit, planned for 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. March 9 in the Castle High School cafeteria, aims to strengthen area schools through "The Power of Partnerships." The group, which has...
View ArticleGirls Day Derby-style Fishing
Jaimie KimResidents can observe Girls Day this year with family and friends derby-style down at the reservoir at Ho'omaluhia Botanical Garden, located at the mauka end of Luluku Road. The Kaneohe...
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