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Improving Communication And Access In 2015
Rep’n Mililani …Rep. Beth Fukumoto Chang This time of year, I get plenty of opportunities to interact with members of our community at festivals and fairs. Much of the feedback I hear is that people...
View ArticleLeilehua Grad’s Memoir Aims To Stir Others To Action, Writing
Julia Estrella has much to say about the condition of the world and of our own health, and she did so in her hometown Oct. 25 to launch her memoir, Being Local in Hawai’i: Talking Story with Julia of...
View ArticleHabilitat Tree Sales Support Meth Fight
Habilitat urges Central Oahu residents to purchase a Christmas tree now and fight the meth epidemic at the same time. The drug rehab center’s annual tree sale will distribute previously ordered,...
View ArticleWheeler Soldiers Aid In Jungle Training
Aircrews assigned to the 25th Aviation Regiment at Wheeler Army Air Field provided air assault support to soldiers Oct. 24 in the Jungle Operations Training Course (JOTC). Air assaults use helicopters...
View ArticleFootball Trojans Dominate OIA’s Blue All-Star Selections
Mililani’s dominance of the OIA Blue conference on the football field this fall was not lost on opposing coaches when they gathered to vote on the league’s All-Star teams. As on the field, the Trojans...
View ArticleWaialua Girls Facing Up To Challenge
Progress hasn’t shown up in the win-loss column for the Waialua girls basketball team the last couple of years, but the Bulldogs are beginning to see the light, according to head coach Virgilio...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Email event items to cchang@midweek.com by Dec. 3 for the Dec. 10 edition. * NEIGHBORS North Shore meets at 7 p.m. Nov. 25 at Waialua Elementary cafeteria, and Mililani-Waipio-Melemanu meets at 7:30...
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Focus on Central Oahu
Haleiwa Joe's charity golf tournament Oct. 29 at Turtle Bay Resort raised $8,000 for the North Shore Junior Lifeguard Association. Pictured are (front, from left) Sasha Cockett, Jeff Okuyama, Bethany...
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Soldiers Return From Afghanistan
Victoria Vega and Hailey Strickland waved banners of support for their favorite soldiers Dec. 3, when members of the 45th Sustainment Brigade at Schofield Barracks returned from a seven-month...
View ArticleCandidates Needed For Board Seats
If you want to make a difference in your community, here’s a good way to start. Oahu residents who are at least 18 years old or will be by Feb. 20, 2015, can file to run for a seat on their respective...
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Waha Nui – 12/10/14
Kyle Matsumiya The Naval Facilities Engineering Command Hawaii has honored Mililani’s Cey Murakami as its Civilian Engineer of 2015 for his leadership, technical skills and support of facilities...
View ArticleHaleiwa NiteRun To Raise Funds For Diabetes Research
How can a run featuring flashlights, live music and a Santa costume contest not be fun? The Haleiwa NightRun winds through the trails, sand and abandoned runways of Oahu’s scenic North Shore Saturday...
View ArticleArea School Enrollment Remains High
Central and West Oahu public schools are maintaining their high enrollment, following a count of students for 2014-2015. The state Department of Education — the nation’s only statewide educational...
View ArticleMililani High School Takes Lead In Meth Awareness Week
Hawaii Meth Project kicked off National Meth Awareness Week last week, with student-led prevention programs across the state. The theme, Cherish, asked students to consider what they value most and how...
View ArticleTsunami Meetings At Waialua, Sunset
The likelihood of an “extreme” tsunami hitting Hawaii is slim, but city officials aren’t going to take any chances. A series of informational meetings will be held in December throughout Central Oahu...
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Toys for Tots Benefit A Hypnotic Affair
Brian Varano Mililani’s Brian Varano plans a captivating hypnotic performance to benefit Toys for Tots this holiday season. Better known as The Hypnotic Hurricane, Varano has been performing magic in...
View ArticleAloha, District 47; Congratulations To Rep. Pouha
Richard’s Roundtable…Rep. Richard Fale It is with gratitude and humility that I write this last column to you as the representative of House District 47. On the evening of Nov. 4, 2014, a new leader...
View ArticleTrojan Is Best In The West
Mililani’s Kristen Miguel has been named the Oahu Interscholastic Association Western Division’s Volleyball Player of the Year, the league revealed recently. A senior outside hitter, Miguel was among...
View ArticleTrojans Counting On Youth As Girls Basketball Begins
Early season travel always has brought out the best in the Mililani girls basketball team in recent years, in head coach Patrick Basilio’s view. With that in mind, the Trojans opened their 2014-15...
View ArticleCentral Oahu Highlights
Email Central Oahu events to cchang@midweek.com by Dec. 17 for the Dec. 24 edition. • EVENING FAIR Hawaii Okinawa Center sponsors its “Evening in Waipio” Craft Fair from 5:30 to 9 p.m. Dec. 10 at...
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