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Fan Support Helps UH Football Succeed
Chris FleckNa Koa Football Club supports the UH football team beyond funds received from the university. And with a new coach, new members also are needed The reason those top tier college football...
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Hopped Up For A Bunny Hobby
Nicole KatoRabbits come in all sizes and colors, and enthusiasts say they’re great pets. Many will be displayed at the upcoming Pet Expo. We’re all ears Rabbit lovers will be ecstatic to know that...
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Waianae Farmer In The National Spotlight
Carol ChangHow a former high school dropout became an urban planner helping change how we grow our own food and how our youths look at the potential within themselves Kamuela Enos strolls the grounds...
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A Day To Inform And Celebrate Kupuna
Chris FleckSen. Brickwood Galuteria’s experience with his own mother led him to enlist the aid of two musical seniors to create Saturday’s Kupuna Day Respect, consultation and homage for our kupuna are...
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New Leader, Energy At The YWCA
Christina O’ConnorThe new CEO of the YWCA of Oahu wants to make it an ‘organization that is leading a women’s movement and making a difference’ In the late 1990s, local girl Kimberly Miyazawa Frank was...
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A Reluctant Hero Goes To Washington
Susan Kang SunderlandThanks to relentless work by friend Benjamin Ishida, Airman Albert Kalahana Kuewa’s name is finally inscribed on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial Wall in Washington, D.C. So, as you...
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Letter Carriers Deliver For The Hungry
Chris FleckUSPS mail carriers are calling for the community to help Stamp Out Hunger. This year’s food drive marks the 20th anniversary of the national program You see them every day walking and...
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Emphasizing Our Interconnectivity
Steve MurrayA conference later this month brings together an eclectic mix of speakers on faith, science, business and public service Elizabeth Revley believes that when you boil down cultural and...
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Forming Female Leaders Of The Future
Alana FolenFounded by Queen Emma for girls at a time when educational opportunities were rare, St. Andrew’s Priory today sends 100 percent of grads to college As the longest-standing school for girls...
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King Of The Supermarket Chefs
Chad PataKeoni Chang knows what local folks like to eat. Nathalie Walker photo nwalker@midweek.com Foodland corporate chef Keoni Chang took his talents to Dallas for the first Supermarket Chef...
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A Boy’s Amazing Strength And Faith
Chris FleckInstead of heading to baseball practice, Cody Sugai had to be rushed to the hospital for a life-threatening diagnosis, one he takes in stride Whether life is considered fair or not, it seems...
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The JFK, Henry Ford, Elvis And Tulsi Club
Susan Kang SunderlandTulsi Gabbard speaks to local Jaycees. Photo from Tulsi Gabbard Tulsi Gabbard receives a prestigious national honor from the U.S. Jaycees that has previously gone to some of...
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Rainforest Education Comes Alive
Chris FleckHawaii Children’s Discovery Center’s newest Rainforest Adventures exhibit aims to educate young students about one of the Islands’ precious resources Our shared Earth pulsates with life by...
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A Bond Born In Pain And Fear
Chad Pata They can be close to family and friends, but for cancer survivors - no matter the type - there is a deep connection only they understand Too often in life we as a culture use the hyperbole of...
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Hawaii Waterman Hall of Fame Class of 2012
Ron Mizutani Outrigger Duke Kahanamoku Foundation inducts Brian Keaulana, Archie Kalepa, Ricky Grigg and Michael Tongg There are those who demand respect, and then there are those who command it....
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Goodwill Is Going All GLAM
Yu Shing Ting Some amazing deals on designer merchandise are available at Goodwill Hawaii's gala dinner Thursday, with the sale continuing through the weekend. When Laura Smith joined Goodwill...
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Stopping Abuse Before It Happens
Chad Pata Aileen Deese / Prevent Child Abuse Hawaii It's estimated that 20,000 kids are abused in Hawaii every year - the same number of births in a year. This agency is working to end such abuse....
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The Accidental Teen Modeling Star
Yu Shing Ting The daughter of a local TV personality is making her own name as an international model One of the world's next top models just might be 16-year-old Kylee Dashefsky. In only two years of...
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Rich Miano – Doing What He Always Dreamed Of Doing
Chad Pata The ex-NFL star is coaching his alma mater Kaiser High, and loving every minute. When young kids strap on their shoulder pads, pulling that helmet down over their ears for the first time,...
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Schools For Adults Saved By The Bell
Chris Fleck It's one thing when our national and local leaders speak about the value education can have in stimulating resurging economies, whether in the Islands or on the Mainland. It's a step above...
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