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Aiea Girls Volleyball Team Prepares To Face Rival Leilehua
Jack Danilewicz The Aiea girls volleyball team passed its first test of the season in riveting fashion, going 8-1 to capture the annual Longy Okamoto Pre-Season Tournament. A greater challenge looms...
View ArticleKapolei High Cookbook Aids Hospital Preemies
Nicole Kato Culinary arts students from Kapolei High School raised $4,680 for Kapiolani Medical Center for Women & Children to support the neonatal intensive care unit with the proceeds from their...
View ArticleOIA Conference Kicks Off This Weekend For Area Teams
Jack Danilewicz For West Oahu’s prep football teams, the 2012 season is officially in full swing with the beginning of OIA Conference play this weekend. A look at the matchups follows. Aiea at Campbell...
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UH-West Oahu Campus Now Open In Kapolei
Christina O’Connor The 1,950 students who are enrolled at University of Hawaii-West Oahu this semester started their new school year last week in a new home ― the long- awaited, highly anticipated...
View ArticleHigh-power Tech At Pali Momi
MidWeek Staff Pali Momi Medical Center recently welcomed a 320- slice computed tomography (CT) scanner to its Aiea facility, making it the first hospital in the state — and one of only 100 nationwide —...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
MidWeek Staff Below are highlights of what’ s happening in West Oahu. Email items to cchang@midweek.com one week ahead of the Wednesday publication date. • ROTARY TALK Florence Nakakuni, Hawaii’s U.S....
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Clarissa Chun Takes Bronze At Olympics
Jack Danilewicz U.S. wrestler Clarissa Chun lived her Olympic dream long before she actually experienced it. Even so, emotion still overwhelms her now that she has returned to Kapolei and is frequently...
View ArticleCommunity Recycling Lives On
MidWeek Staff Despite a cancelled contract with the city in June, Honolulu Disposal Service will continue to maintain its familiar white recycling bins at many schools and park sites across the island...
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Four-year Apprentice Program Grads Win Better Shipyard Jobs
Carol Chang As a single mother, Anastasia Kritikos may answer to “Mom,” but as a newly minted graduate of Pearl Harbor Shipyard’s apprenticeship program, you can now call her Shop 67 Electronics...
View ArticleWest Teams Gear Up For Crucial Contests This Weekend
Jack Danilewicz Although only two weeks into the OIA Red West Conference season, much will be decided by the end of this weekend. Both the Campbell-Waipahu and Kapolei-Waianae contests figure to have a...
View ArticleLargest Bon Dance On Sept. 15
MidWeek StaffResidents have two more chances to practice their bon dance moves this month in West Oahu. Considered the largest indoor bon dance on the island, the Autumn Okinawa Dance Matsuri...
View ArticleA Free Day At Leeward YMCA
MidWeek StaffThe Leeward YMCA will host an open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, welcoming in the public for a free day for all ages to use the facilities. All nine of the YMCA's Oahu branches...
View ArticleSwap Sales Benefit Civic Clubs
MidWeek StaffThe Oahu Council of Hawaiian Civic Clubs hosts a community swap meet from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 15 in the parking lot of Hawaii Maoli, featuring hundreds of items and various food...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
MidWeek StaffBelow are highlights of what's coming up in West Oahu. Fax items to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com one week ahead of the Wednesday publication date. • SCREENINGS Pali Momi's "Health...
View ArticleCalling All Waipahu High Class Of ’93 Grads
MidWeek StaffWaipahu High School’s Class of 1993 is planning its 20th reunion. Organizers are updating their contact list and are looking for classmates to send their name (including maiden name),...
View ArticleChapel’s Fashion Show To Benefit Human Trafficking Victims
Christina O’ConnorDuring their frequent trips to the Philippines, Waipahu residents Alan and Donna Bartolome often have encountered a number of women, mainly teens and young adults, who were forced...
View ArticleDrive Benefits Weed And Seed
MidWeek StaffA recycling drive for the Weed and Seed programs is on for 8 a.m. to noon Sept. 15 at Waipahu Intermediate School, adding a canned food drive for Hawaii Foodbank, as well as accepting "an...
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Benefit Event In Waipahu Raises Funds For Advocacy Group
MidWeek Staff REVO Oahu hosted a benefit Aug. 11 for the nonprofit ONE Hawaii at 3rd Cup Cafe & Venue in the Kunia Times building, offering art displays, DJs, live music, spoken word performances...
View ArticleWhat To Expect At West’s Weekend Gridiron Matchups
Jack DanilewiczWith little margin for error in both the OIA Red and White conference races, the outcome of this weekend's games should go a long way in clearing up the big picture for West Oahu's prep...
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