Waianae's Seariders need votes to win video contest

WAIANAE — The state's largest high school journalism and multimedia program is asking residents to log on and vote for its latest video production, which recently earned the school a semifinalist spot in a national competition. More

Volunteers spruce up Waipahu school

WAIPAHU — Thirty-eight volunteers from T-Mobile took time out of their days recently to huddle at Waipahu Elementary School and add fresh coats of paint to balcony railings and stair gates. More

Kraft helps launch annual food drive effort

Layoffs, bailouts, threat of the "R" word and a general economic downturn have depleted the supplies at the Hawaii Foodbank. More

Bringing separated siblings together

Imagine being taken away from all that you are familiar with and being separated from your loved ones. Some foster children are placed in separate homes and are not able to see their brothers or sisters. More

Enter holiday wreath contest

To help everyone get into the holiday spirit, Mayor Mufi Hannemann is inviting Honolulu residents to break out their Christmas ornaments and knickknacks and create a wreath for the City's 23rd Annual Holiday Wreath Contest. This year's theme is "Holiday Heroes," in honor of the many heroes in our... More

Group arrested in stolen car in Waipahu

A juvenile boy and girl, along with two men, were arrested in a case involving multiple offenses in Waipahu on Oct. 2. More

Sabers open state tourney on Big Island

EWA BEACH — Campbell High football head coach Amosa Amosa admitted last Friday that he didn't know a lot about the Konawaena Wildcats football squad. More

Hurricanes gal signs full softball scholarship

KAPOLEI — Kapolei High student Kaiulani Clark is living the dream. More

Major league pros at baseball clinic

Pacific Beach Hotel will present the Third Annual West Oahu Baseball Clinic on Dec. 10, from 2 to 6 p.m., at Pasty T. Mink Central Oahu Regional Park. More

Hoala landscape names Gouveia general manager

KO OLINA — Hoala Landscape & Maintenance, a Ko Olina-based full-service grounds and building maintenance company, has named Kaeo Gouveia as its CEO and general manager. More

Chefs sign on to support Restaurant Week

More than 40 different eateries have signed on to participate in the inaugural Restaurant Week Hawaii through Nov. 22. More

Hula dancers will take part in Macy's parade

EWA — Campbell High graduate Iwalani Walsh Tseu said she's proud that dreams will come true for hula dancers from all across the Hawaiian Islands as Macy's Department Store celebrates 150 years and Hawaii makes history at the 82nd Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. More

Cosmetologist recognized for aiding cancer patients

WAIANAE — Waianae resident Kaimi Dung has been looking and feeling good ever since he was handed the 2008 Look Good Feel Better Sunrise Award for Hawaii. More

Landscaping duo wins big at Ka Makana

EWA BEACH — Put together a team of men with decades of experience in the landscape industry, and it's almost guaranteed you'll end up with an award-winning project. More

'Wish' event seeking volunteers, sponsors

Christmas Wish Program, Inc., is a nonprofit organization run by volunteers to provide supportive needs to the keiki year round who live in poverty stricken environments with out adequate housing, food, etc. More

Family Fun Fair going green

LEEWARD OAHU — This year's Leeward Community College Family Fun Fair on Saturday should be one of the best ever, said chancellor Manuel Cabral. More

Man uses knife in robbery

Police continue to search for a man who allegedly robbed a convenience store along Farrington Highway on Oct. 25. More

'Outreach' event will feed needy

KAPOLEI -ÊKo Olina Charities will once again host its annual Thanksgiving feast on Oahu, with over 4,000 meals prepared for the homeless, needy and single-parent families living in West Oahu. More

State IDs available

KAPOLEI -ÊArea residents may obtain a state ID at Kapolei High's cafeteria this Saturday, Nov. 15, from 8:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. More

Waipahu Little League to hold baseball signups

The Waipahu Little League will hold signups for the spring 2009 season on Nov. 30, Dec. 7, and Jan. 10-11 at Honowai Field in Waipahu, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each day. More

Champion Sabers hungry for more

EWA BEACH — It took awhile for the Campbell Sabers to heat up in last Friday's OIA White Division title game versus the Radford Rams, but once they did, there was no doubt that the championship was headed for Ewa Beach. More

Pastry chef 'rushes' to local ingredients

MAKAHA — Who'd have thought that the door to a tiny Colburn Street business is a gateway to sinful, serotonin-inducing, indulgent treats? For the confectionary cognoscenti, Sugar Rush by Frances is already known for its elegant miniature desserts. More