Turtle Bay Books Four Days For Jazz, Blues
Turtle Bay Resort will groove to the sound of golden saxophones and gleaming trumpets Nov. 20-23 at its inaugural Oahu Jazz & Blues Festival, culminating in a star-powered concert from 5 to 9 p.m....
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Nov. 5 to be considered for the Nov. 12 edition. Wednesday November 5 Kaneohe book sale The Friends of the Kaneohe Library sell all craft and cookbooks this...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
A historic first: Le Jardin Academy has purchased its first school bus. Initially, the 34-seat bus will shuttle LJA sports teams, but another bus may be added later for other needs. Taking advantage...
View ArticleHike Set To Marsh Master Plan Sites
Kailua wetlands preservation will be at the forefront of a huakai (visit) Nov. 22, set up by Hawaiian groups and practitioners, to Hawaiian cultural sites that are part of the updated Kawainui Marsh...
View ArticleChamber Music Has Piano Treat
Kailua’s Thomas Lee will once again take a seat at the piano bench alongside Chamber Music Hawaii’s Tresemble for a concert at Paliku Theatre at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 17. Fans can look forward to Piano...
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Waha Nui – 11/12/14
Army Staff Sgt. Tony Woods got a big surprise on his recent retirement, and you can see the whole thing this Sunday on the Food Network, HGTV and Travel channels in A Hero’s Welcome. Cable show stars...
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‘Peter Pan’ And Friends Alight On Paliku Stage
Nicholas Howe and Lizbeth Orego are Peter Pan and Tinker Bell at Paliku Theatre. Photo from DITR. Diamond in the Rough Productions flies to Never-land — far, far away from its Wahiawa base — to stage...
View ArticleBacteria Count Soars In Kahaluu Lagoon
Following an investigation of complaints about the water, state health officials issued a warning Oct. 31 for the public to stay out of Kahaluu Lagoon, especially if they have open cuts. Taking samples...
View ArticleKaneohe Church Looks Back On Many Pastors, Many Names
Kaneohe Congregational Church has been congregating since 1834, when the Rev. Benjamin Wyman Parker established his first church at “Kaneohe station.” It will mark its 180th anniversary at a 9 a.m....
View ArticleSurfriders’ Fine Arts To Shine Tonight At School
Kailua High School will showcase the teen talent being nurtured within its World Language Fine Arts Department from 5:30 to 7:30 tonight (Nov. 12) in the school cafeteria. The annual “Celebration of...
View ArticleKnights’ Soccer Pressure: Trying To Top Last Year’s Record
Returning to Division I girls high school soccer last season means a new challenge for Castle in maintaining upward mobility. But head coach Millie Dydasco put the 2013-14 season firmly in the past...
View ArticleMustangs Run Fast And Shoot Well
Kalaheo senior Makai Clemons has been named OIA East Cross Country Player of the Year. He claimed his second straight OIA title Oct. 25 at Central Oahu Regional Park, covering the 3-mile course in a...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Nov. 12 to be considered for the Nov. 19 edition. Wednesday November 12 Kahaluu board meets Kahaluu Neighborhood Board meets at 7 p.m. at KEY Project on...
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Focus on Windward Oahu
Windward Rotary Club members (from left) Gary Pacarro, Jeaney Garcia, Debi Halcro, Jim Owen and Gloria Affigne painted Family Promise's Kailua respite center Oct. 25 — with help from Windward Sunrise,...
View ArticleCampsites By Library An ‘Ongoing Problem’
While conflicts among the homeless population may not seem widespread in Kaneohe, visitors to its library and civic center soccer field may think otherwise, and the police acknowledge the problem....
View ArticleKing: Come See School At Its Best
Parents of fifthand sixth-graders are invited to meet the staff and learn what King Intermediate School has to offer from 8 to 11 a.m. Dec. 3 in the school library in a program cosponsored by Parents...
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Waha Nui – 11/19/14
The 42 children at Malama Honua public charter school in Waimanalo signed the pledge Nov. 5 to care for the environment and support Hokule’a's current worldwide voyage — and they had some very good...
View ArticleWindward Hui Sets Climate Change Summit Sunday In Kailua
Climate change is a big deal — and not enough people understand just how big a deal it is, according to Andrea Jepson. That’s why she helped put together the Windward Climate Change Summit, to be held...
View ArticleMakahiki At Bellows Beach To Honor Season With Games, Music
Makahiki season returns Saturday to Bellows Beach Park, where Waimanalo Hawaiian Civic Club will host its fifth annual Makahiki Competition and Ceremonial event in partnership with Bellows AFS from 8...
View ArticleRevised Ko‘olau Poko Plan Up For Review
City planners will conduct a community meeting from 6 to 8 tonight (Nov. 19) in Castle High cafeteria to hear comments on a public review draft of the revised Ko’olau Poko Sustainable Communities Plan....
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