Laie Kindergarteners Supplied And Ready
Laie Elementary School teacher Dionne Toelupe (seated, front) and her happy kindergarten class enjoy the gift of cool school supplies from Kuakini Heath System employees, represented by Donda Spiker...
View ArticleTurtle Bay Foundation Seeking Applicants
The deadline is Oct. 15 for Windward and North Shore students and nonprofits to apply for Turtle Bay Foundation’s 2014 scholarships and grants, which range from $500 to $2,000. Eligible candidates...
View ArticleHPU Women’s Soccer Puts Veteran Talent In Play For 2014
Leadership on the playing field isn’t something HPU women’s soccer head coach Gina Brewer will have to worry about this fall. Senior mid-fielder Taylor Rae Silva displays enough guidance to go around....
View ArticleKnights, Surfriders Battle Power Teams From ‘Other Side’
While Kalaheo and Kahuku have open dates, it will be business as usual for Castle and Kailua this weekend as both prepare for huge tests on the road. Castle at Leilehua, 8 p.m. Friday Can anyone slow...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Sept. 3 to be considered for the Sept. 10 edition. Wednesday September 3 Park art show Kailua artist Marti Rounds exhibits her “beach series” and hula...
View ArticleFocus on Windward Oahu
Windward School District's Aug. 20 'Be Pono, Be in School' sign-waving effort against absenteeism and tardiness inspired dozens of Kahaluu Elementary students (plus Mickey and Minnie Mouse and the...
View ArticleChen, Seasiders Hope To Keep At-home Win Streak Going
Figuratively speaking, when it comes to the Pacific West Conference, BYU-Hawaii volleyball standout Shih Ting (Stella) Chen can practically sign her own figure to the league checkbook. As PacWest...
View ArticleWindward Teams Meet Challenging Foes In Weekend Play
As prep football’s season reaches the midway point this weekend, every game from here on out is critical to the playoff picture. A look at this week’s Windward games is below. Farrington at Kailua,...
View ArticleFocus on Windward Oahu
'Teen Vogue Back to School' at Windward Mall had music, a fashion show by Miss Hawaii winners, dance by 24-VII Danceforce and much more Aug. 16, including Halau 'Olapakuikala'i 'O Hokuaulani. ◄ Back...
View ArticleClub Reaches High On Pruning Project
By CLAUDIA WEBSTER Lani-Kailua Outdoor Circle volunteer The motto “Keep Kailua Clean, Green and Beautiful” took on a literal meaning last month for Lani-Kailua Outdoor Circle at Women’s Community...
View ArticleSummit To Tackle Food Security
The second annual North Shore Food Summit is set for 8 a.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday at Waimea Valley and 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday at Turtle Bay Resort. It offers a wide range of workshops, activities and...
View ArticleWaha Nui – 9/10/14
Fox TV’s new pre-Batman series Gotham premieres this month, and Camren Bicondova, a product of Marcelo Pacleb‘s Kaneohe 24-VII Danceforce studio, will play Selina Kyle, an orphan and cat burglar — and...
View ArticleRecycle E-waste, Shred Paper
Windward residents can shred sensitive documents and dispose of electronic waste from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday at Kaneohe Bay Shopping Center’s Shred-It and E-Waste Recycling community events. Each...
View ArticleAutumn Bon Dance, Food, Fun At WCC
Crowds enjoy music, food and dancing at an earlier Autumn Festival and Bon Dance at Windward Community College. The fun this year runs from 4 to 9 p.m. Saturday on campus. Photo by Bonnie Beatson....
View ArticleHeadstart Prepared To Help, Needs More Kids
Even with an “awesome” deal for low-income parents, the federally funded Head-start site at Waimanalo Elementary School is in dire need of more little kids. Assistant teacher Cheryl Burgo reports the...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Sept. 10 to be considered for the Sept. 17 edition. Wednesday September 10 Artist coffee hour Castle High School introduces its new Art-In-Public Places...
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 ArticleWindward 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 ArticleRetirement Home Heads Into Own ‘Golden’ Years
Pohai Nani began with a dozen residents in January 1964. This month, Kaneohe’s highrise retirement community marked its 50-year milestone with 250 residents at a special luau on its lush grounds. The...
View ArticleDozens Of Employers At Job Fair
Windward job hunters need look no further than Windward Community College’s Job Fair, running from 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the library breezeway and mall. Employers are looking for...
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