
Waha Nui, which means “talks a lot, or big mouth," spreads the word about what's up and who's doing it in your Windward neighborhood.
Carol Chang, a Windward Oahu resident, is regional editor, reporter and columnist ("Waha Nui") for MidWeek's Windward Islander. She also assists in writing and editing duties for both islandwide MidWeeks.
Below are the last 5 columns written by Carol Chang
A 2002 magna cum laude Castle graduate, former UH Rainbow Dancer and high-energy member of 24-7 DanceForce, Cara Horibe is now competing with the Fanny Pack team on MTV’s America’s Best Dance Crew. Last time I checked, they were voted to remain on the show.
Four brave Windward talents enter “a castle of mad science and mass seduction” June 25-July 27 as cast members of Manoa Valley Theatre’s Rocky Horror Show (988-6131). They are Pomai Lopez, Tony Young and Anny Moniz of Kaneohe; and Erin Picardy of Kailua
Read Column>>Receiving a gold medal for valor May 16 in city ceremonies was Branden Ige (Castle 2004 cum laude). The event honored emergency medical personnel and lifeguards for courage and bravery.
Read Column>>Kailua High alumna Lisa Nakamichi will perform at 7:30 p.m. June 11 at the Aloha International Piano Festival in the Hawaii Convention Center (779-3108). The Juilliard graduate and concert pianist will be accompanied by members of the Honolulu Symphony. She created the festival two years ago to give back to her home state and its music community ... Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Enchanted Lake welcomed its new vicar, the Rev. Kate Lewis last Sunday, and she led all three services. Rev. Lewis was raised in Olomana before earning her divinity degrees on the Mainland ...
A former Kaneohe Neighborhood Board member, Betsy Gaisthia Pierce, is a contestant in the Mrs. Hawaii United States 2008 Pageant, set for 7 p.m. June 6 at Paliku Theatre. Betsy has many well-wishers from her former work home at MidWeek, too
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