Ridding Your Home Of e-waste
MidWeek StaffThis month is a good time for West Oahu residents and businesses to get rid of unwanted and obsolete electronic waste (e-waste) with two major collection drives coming up. • Aloha United...
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MidWeek Staff Master storytellers Robert Kikuchi-Yngojo and Nancy Wang, known as Eth-Noh-Tec (‘Asian Treasure Bag'), have performed at presidential inaugural galas and are coming to West Oahu libraries...
View ArticleY Family Camp Has Fun For All
Steve MurrayThe Halloween spirit is alive and well at YMCA's Camp Erdman this weekend as families are invited to come join its annual Halloween Family Camp. The spooktacular entertainment includes...
View ArticleEarly Walk-In Voting Begins This Week
MidWeek StaffEarly walk-in voting runs from Oct. 23 through Nov. 3 on Oahu for the Nov. 6 General Election. Voters may mark their ballots from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day but Sunday at polling places...
View ArticleKapolei Tourney Nets Thousands For Junior Achievement Hawaii
MidWeek Staff The 13th annual Junior Achievement of Hawaii Golf Classic took place last month at Kapolei Golf Course, and all proceeds from the tournament, which was sponsored by Finance Factors,...
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 by Oct. 24 for the Oct. 31 edition. * ELDER ABUSE Kaiser Permanente has a free...
View ArticleHalloween Night Fun For Keiki In Kapolei
MidWeek StaffKapolei Marketplace hosts a family friendly Halloween event from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 31 at its participating stores and restaurants. Children can trick-or-treat at various merchants, and...
View ArticleSoccer A Family Affair For West Oahu Club Coach Fuller
Jack DanilewiczSoccer was far from Stan Fuller III's thoughts when he was a youth and young adult by his own admission, but he's been making up for lost time the last several years. "I'd mainly played...
View ArticleFestival Honors Filipino History
MidWeek StaffIn honor of Filipino American History Month, the Filipino Community Center at 94-428 Mokuola St. in Waipahu, is preparing for a special festival at its monthly "Sundays at FilCom." The...
View ArticleCohesiveness Remains A Strength For Chargers’ Girls Volleyball
Jack DanilewiczFrom the beginning of fall camp through the season, as well as the OIA tournament, the Pearl City girls volleyball team's strength has been cohesiveness. The Chargers are counting on...
View ArticleFree Trees Nov. 3 At Urban Garden
MidWeek StaffArbor Day is back, and Hawaiian Electric Co. is ready with 2,700 trees to give away at six Oahu locations, starting at 7 a.m. Nov. 3 - one plant per family while supplies last. In West...
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MidWeek Staff The James Campbell Company recently donated a total of $250,000 to nine West Oahu schools. Pictured (from left) are Dave Rae (James Campbell Co.), Heidi Armstrong (Campbell-Kapolei...
View ArticleArt By Campbell Arabic Teacher In Gallery Show
Rasa Fournier Students have been enriched by his cultural knowledge of the Middle East, and now the rest of Oahu can enjoy some of that cultural enrichment. Campbell High School Arabic studies teacher...
View ArticleInstitute Helps Teens Go Green
Christina O’Connor During fall break earlier this month, 16 students from Kapolei, Waianae, Mililani and Nanakuli high schools opted to spend their vacation learning about environmental issues and...
View ArticleEnergy Agenda Leaves Unanswered Questions
MidWeek Staff Councilman Tom Berg The American Academy of Environmental Medicine has called for a moratorium on smart meters in homes and schools, based on the documented health hazards of radio...
View ArticleWest Oahu Highlights
MidWeek StaffFax items by Oct. 31 to 585-6324 or email cchang@midweek.com in order to be considered for the Nov. 7 Islander edition. * BLOOD DRIVES Hawaii Blood Bank has donor drives from 7:30 a.m. to...
View ArticlePearl City To Defend Boys State Bowling Title This Week
Jack DanilewiczIn anticipation of this week's state championships on Kauai, the Pearl City boys bowling team has spent every practice over the last two weeks ending with intense intra-squad scrimmages...
View ArticleChargers Represent West In DI State Volleyball Tournament
Jack DanilewiczThe focus for the Pearl City girls volleyball team all season long has been "the things we control," as head coach Kory Toyozaki likes to say. That is again the case this week as it...
View ArticleWaipahu Street Fair Saturday
MidWeek StaffThe Taste of Waipahu festival takes over Waipahu Depot Street from 3:30 to 10 p.m. Saturday with Ono Local Grinds, Liquid Pleasure Thai Kitchen among the vendors. "We try to focus on our...
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