CPAC Filling Spring Stage With Musicals
Cinderella is coming to Ron Bright Theatre this month, and The Wizard of Oz is not far behind. It’s been a busy time for director Karen Meyer and students of Castle Performing Arts Center, which also...
View ArticleMaori Mythology On View At Gallery ‘Iolani
‘Paikea,’ an image of one of the paintings by Tai and Kaaterina Kerekere that will be on view at Gallery Iolani’s contemporary New Zealand Maori art show starting Jan. 31. Photo from Bonnie Beatson. By...
View ArticleTested In DI Games, Knights Ready For DII Hoops Tournament
If playing against Division I teams is to pay off for a Division II team, this is the week for it, Castle girls basketball head coach Joe Lilio is hoping. The Knights open OIA White tournament play...
View ArticleAll WW Teams In Post-season
As the OIA girls soccer tourney plays out this week, the playoff pressure shouldn’t faze Castle, Kailua and Kahuku teams: They’ve already faced their share of close games in Red East. Indeed, such was...
View ArticleReynolds Reopens Its Hauula Recycling Site
Koolauloa can once again recycle with ease: Hauula Certified Redemption Center has reopened at 54-290 Kamehameha Hwy. The center operates from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Tuesday-Saturday and closes noon to 1:30...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Wednesday January 22 Seabird help Kailua Sailboards and Kayaks, in partnership with the state, sponsors a Mokulua/Popia Island seabird habitat restoration today and Thursday morning. Volunteer space is...
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Karen Kralovansky (left) and Anela Lani Grace Belegaud (right), who won the fancy hat contest, and Pat Blaine, who won a bottle of ‘Downton Abbey’ wine, pose in period costumes with a 1930 Ford Model A...
View ArticleThielen’s Turf…Crime Control A Top Legislative Concern
With the alarming rise in property crime and the recent violent stabbing of a Kailua man, crime control is one of my primary concerns this legislative session. On the House side, I am introducing and...
View ArticleKawainui The Star Of Wetlands Day
World Wetlands Day will run from 9 a.m. to 1:30 pm. Feb. 8 at Kailua United Methodist Church, a free annual event about “Wetlands and Agriculture” with Kawainui Marsh’s history and culture in the...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Wednesday January 29 Clutter Kaneohe resident Marilyn Nagel leads a two-part course in “Clutter Free for Life”: Understanding the Basics is at 6 tonight ($30), and From Chaos to Order is at 6 p.m. Feb....
View ArticleNFL Brothers Turn To Fitness
Ma’ake Kemoeatu (left) and brother Chris (right) at their new sports and fitness center in Kaneohe. The brothers are pictured here with close friend and fellow NFL veteran Vince Manuwai. The new...
View ArticleApply By Feb. 15 For 2014 First Wind Grants
Online applications are due by Feb. 15 for the annual First Wind college scholarship awards to Central and Windward Oahu students. The Boston-based renewable energy developer will award $3,000 one-time...
View ArticleRed Raiders Facing Critical Games V. Kalaheo, Farrington
With one of the younger rosters in the OIA, Kahuku certainly qualified as a mystery team at the beginning of boys basketball season. Two months later, the talented Red Raiders are still a bit of a...
View ArticleGet Healthy And Have Fun By Romping Through The Swamp
Runners at last year’s Swamp Romp try for an air of dignity while sloshing along the 3.5-mile course on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, where military and civilians form teams and absorb plenty of mud. Photo...
View ArticleFocus on Windward Oahu
The Kaneohe Spartans claimed the U-10 tournament title Dec. 20-22 at Waipio Soccer Complex after playing five games in three days, shutting out each team along the way. They are: (from left) assistant...
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Cruel stepsisters Ashley Hill (far left) and Alyssa Ryhn of King Intermediate School have something up those full sleeves of theirs for poor Cin-derella. The junior version of the play offers three...
View ArticleIt’s High Time For Kalaheo Girls Soccer Team To Kick It Up
For the Kalaheo girls soccer team, next week’s Division II state tournament is an opportunity to finish some unfinished business. A year ago, the Lady Mustangs endured a pair of heart-rending...
View ArticleWaha Nui – 1/29/14
Windward Choral Society and its artistic director Susan Duprey will sing Sunday with Japan’s Chorus Without Borders in a concert to benefit that nation’s 2011 tsunami victims. The show starts at 5 p.m....
View ArticleParent Child Fair Sunday At Mall
The Windward School District’s annual Parent Child Fair this Sunday at Windward Mall will offer fun as well as useful information, especially for families looking ahead to their child’s entry into...
View ArticleRev. Sam Cox Honored For Decades Of Service
By PAIGE TAKEYA Reverend Samuel Cox Two months ago, a dozen inmates from the Women’s Community Correctional Center gathered at Beacon of Hope House in Kailua to sing Christmas carols. For Rev. Samuel...
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