Dole Plantation May 9 Luau To Benefit Waialua Robotics
Waialua High School’s robotics team is selling tickets to its sixth annual Dole Plantation Benefit Luau. All proceeds from the May 9 event will support the team and its travel to competitions across...
View ArticleAloha ‘Aina Recycling Is May 4 At Mililani Uka
Mililani Uka Elementary School will partner with Kokua Hawaii Foundation and Schnitzer Steel to conduct an Aloha Aina recycling drive from 9 a.m. to noon May 4 on the campus. Proceeds from the drive...
View ArticleState Releases Much-needed Construction Funds
Sen. Donovan Dela Cruz I am pleased to share the following district information with you: Agriculture My office received a communication from the governor informing us that he is releasing funds for...
View ArticleMules’ Robotics Team Takes State Title
Tough as a mule doesn’t just refer to physical strength. Mules also are smart, as Leilehua High School demonstrated in its recent FIRST Robotics team victory over perennial power Waialua High. With...
View ArticleMililani A Dual Threat In High School Tennis Championships
Among those taking part in this weekend’s state tennis championships, perhaps no school will be as well-represented as Mililani in both the boys and girls divisions. As the Trojans enter Thursday’s...
View ArticleExperienced Trojan Water Polo Team In OIA Championships
Even with just two seniors in the lineup, the Mililani girls water polo team is a veteran team in the all-important area of game experience. “Over half of the team has been with me for two or more...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Send Central Oahu event items by fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com. The next edition is May 8, and the deadline is April 24. * WORMS Sustainable living educator Ralph Rhoads discusses...
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Hawaii Army National Guard Staff Sgt. David Kaita (right) presents Kahuku High School head football coach Reggie Torres with the Army National Guard national ranking trophy March 4 at the school. Photo...
View ArticleGolf Tourney To Help North Shore
Turtle Bay Resort established a foundation last year to benefit the North Shore, and will host an inaugural charity golf tournament this month to support its mission. The Turtle Bay Foundation is...
View ArticleNorth Shore Swim Series An Annual Summer Test Of Skill
Contestants rush to shore during last year’s race at Waimea Bay. Photo courtesy of North Shore Swim Series. Given we live in beautiful Hawaii, surrounded by beaches and sunshine, it’s no wonder locals...
View ArticleEconomic Initiatives Critical For Youths’ Future
Rep. Richard Fale I had the pleasure to serve as a judge at the recent Lemonade Alley Competition at the Hyatt Regency in Waikiki. This annual event is sponsored by the nonprofit BizGym Foundation,...
View ArticleMililani Girls Ready In The Hunt For State Water Polo Title
Mililani girls water polo team spent last week regrouping, according to head coach Gregg Wong. “We stumbled a little bit at the OIA tournament, finishing fourth, and we’re lucky to have had the week to...
View ArticleNeighborhood Ballots Due May 17
The Neighborhood Commission has mailed passcodes to 180,000 eligible voters who may cast ballots from their own computers or at city venues for contested seats on the 2013-2015 neighborhood boards....
View ArticleLeilehua And Mililani Major Threats In Baseball Title Hunt
For Leilehua and Mililani, the “second season” officially begins this week with the Division I state baseball tournament Tuesday-Friday at Iron Maehara Stadium on Maui. (Pairings for the tournament...
View ArticleMothers Day Brunch At Waimea
Something’s cooking for Mother’s Day at Waimea Valley. The park will offer a special brunch buffet menu May 12 with one sitting from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sunday in its Pikake Pavilion. While dining,...
View ArticleHigh School Graduation Dates
The state Department of Education has announced the May graduation dates for its public high schools, including four from Central Oahu. For details on the ceremonies, call the specific school. *...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Send event items by fax to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com. The next edition is May 22, and the deadline is May 15. * WAIALUA ART Waialua Library hosts the annual exhibit of 30 artists from...
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U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard receives a token of appreciation from Lt. Col. Todd Johnson, commander, Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 25th Infantry Division, March 27 during Women's History Month...
View ArticleRaku Hoolauloa Will Fire Up At Mokuleia
The high point of Raku Hoolaulea 2013 is May 24-27 at Camp Mokuleia, where artists bring their premade ceramic pieces to be glazed and raku-fired in portable kilns. The public is invited to visit and...
View ArticleTrojans Don’t Mess With Meth
Mililani High students announced April 29 that “Trojans Don’t Meth Around.” Hawaii Meth Project partnered with the Associated Students of Mililani High School and health education students to “raise...
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