What’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Jan. 21 to be considered for the Jan. 28 edition, or call 529-4850. Wednesday January 21 Caregivers Ohana Caretakers conducts a caregiver support group at 9...
View ArticleChurch Hosts Transformational Rock Show
Andy HarrisonTransformational rock music comes to Kaneohe Atrium building at 6:30 p.m. Sunday with a concert/workshop by musician and author Andy Harrison titled “Grow Happy: The 5 Transforming Steps...
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Jay Sweet (left) and Jae Stableford enjoy posing beside a slick 1930 Model A Ford during A Cup of Tea's all-out Jan. 3 celebration of the fifth season of the popular PBS series ‘Downton Abbey.' The...
View ArticleFor Tyke, New Tryke Is A Life-Changer
Avalon Pirrone appears delighted with her new tricycle, which she received Dec. 13 during a distribution by Imua Kakau Trykes at Kailua District Park. The group provides adapted tricycles and services...
View Article50 Keiki Cast In CPAC’s ‘Hairspray Jr.’
It will be the second time Hairspray has graced Windward stages in the last six months, but this time it’s Castle Performing Arts Center putting on Hairspray Jr. Feb. 6-8 at the high school’s Ronald E....
View ArticleWaha Nui – 1/28/15
Kahaluu’s Ellen Godbey Carson received the 2015 Martin Luther King Jr. Peacemaker Award Jan. 19, sponsored by Church of the Crossroads and St. Andrew’s Cathedral — just the latest of many honors for...
View ArticleHECO Grants $25K To Waikalua Loko
Investing in a fishpond today means striving for high-tech monitoring, as well as following cultural practices and raising fish. To that end, Hawaiian Electric Co. awarded a $25,000 grant to Waikalua...
View ArticleGet AARP Tax-Aide At Two Kailua Churches
Two Kailua churches will serve as AARP Foundation Tax-Aide sites beginning next week. The foundation, in cooperation with Internal Revenue Service, trains volunteers to help low-to-moderate income...
View ArticleGallery Puts Millennial Attitude ‘Into View’
The millennial generation often gets a bad rap from their elders as being selfish and self-absorbed. That’s precisely the attitude that Into View: An Exhibition of Narcissists, which runs Jan. 30 to...
View ArticleImportant Strides To Boost Our Food Security
Rep. Thielen shows off the American-grown andand -raised hemp flag, which was flown at the U.S. Capitol and four other states. Photo from Rep. Thielen. Thielen’s Turf…Cynthia Thielen Hawaii agriculture...
View ArticleSen. Tokuda Showcases Windward Student Art
State Sen. Jill Tokuda has once again installed Windward student art at the State Capitol, on display now through the end of February. This year, the STAR Program (Senator Tokuda’s Art Review) will...
View ArticleSoccer Coach Heu Touts Successful Mustangs As Legacy
Frequently during his 15-year run as Kalaheo girls head soccer coach, Alan Heu could look at OIA standings and be pleased with his team’s position. He could take even more pride in his players’...
View ArticleWindward Midseason Prospects
With the first half of OIA boys basketball’s regular season in the books, Windward Islander looks at the prospects for Castle, Kahuku, Kalaheo and Kailua at mid-season. Castle Record to Date: 2-4 Over...
View ArticleWhat’s Up in Windward Oahu
Send Windward items to cchang@midweek.com by Jan. 28 to be considered for the Feb. 4 edition, or call 529-4850. Wednesday January 28 Movie night Kaneohe Library screens the sequel Planes: Fire &...
View ArticleKBG Hosts MCBH Commander
Col. Eric W. Schaefer Kaneohe Business Group will hear from Marine Corps Base Hawaii’s new commander at its monthly luncheon, set for 11:30 a.m. today (Jan. 28) at Pohai Nani Retirement Community. Col....
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Marcelles McCullah reaches for a Hail Mary during a recent game at Kaneohe District Park. Photo by Bodie Collins, bcollins@midweek.com. ◄ Back Next ► Picture 1 of 2
View ArticleHospital Expands To Meet ER Needs
More than 30,000 patients pass through Castle Medical Center’s emergency rooms annually — a number that has doubled in the last 20 years. That’s why the Kailua hospital’s ER is still open, even in the...
View ArticleWaha Nui – 2/4/15
San Diego Chargers linebacker Manti Te’o stepped into the new role of donor last week at his alma mater, Kahuku High & Intermediate School (before transferring to Punahou). Manti presented a...
View ArticleHo‘omaluhia Showcases Favorite Windward Wanderer Creations
Windward Wanderers artists (from left) Louisa Cooper, Jeanne Snell, Beth Anderson, Linda Lau, Jennifer Robin, Joan Fleming and Mary Hilliard have been out painting for their next show, which opens this...
View ArticleRewarding Local Food Buyers
Buying and eating locally supports Hawaii farmers and businesses — and now island grocer Foodland wants to give shoppers an extra incentive to keep things in the community with its Eat Local Tuesdays...
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