Married couple and business partners Holly Hadsell El Hajji and Moumen El Hajji grew up in separate cultures on different..
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Jay Kaneshiro’s first position at Ruth’s Chris Steak House was busboy. Today, he is vice president of Desert Island Restaurants..
Ho Farms recently moved its operations to 60 acres in Ho’opili and is the first “Grown in Ho’opili” farm. Working..
Five years ago, artistic director and famed choreographer for the Washington Ballet, Septime Webre, was invited by Ballet Hawaii to..
This week I’m continuing our Las Vegas culinary adventures with local boy Royden Ellamar, executive chef at Sensi in the..
When I go to Las Vegas, I don’t go to gamble (much). I go to eat! Indulging is not something..
Happy birthday, MidWeek! It’s hard to believe, but I have been writing this column in MidWeek for the past 19..
Born and raised in Honolulu, Pauline Sato is executive and program director of Malama Learning Center, a non-profit organization based..
Colleen Kimura is the owner and designer of Tutuvi, a tropical design collection of screen-printed fabric, clothing, interior furnishings and..
Colleen Kimura is the owner and designer of Tutuvi, a tropical design collection of screen-printed fabric, clothing, interior furnishings and..
Dr. Renee Nagata has been a veterinarian at VCA Kaneohe Animal Hospital in Kaneohe for the past 19 years. Her..
Born and raised on Oahu, Nalei Akina believes it was a great privilege to learn from her kupuna about her..
Brad Powell, a champion of local theater and dance, has been the executive director of The Actors Group (TAG) for..
Long before graduating from Kailua High School in 1966, Kaneohe resident Terry Terrell (aka Teresa Webber) had two life goals:..
Eve Yeung, a labor law attorney in Honolulu, is a volunteer and board member for Pacific Survivor Center (PSC), a..
Wouldn’t it be wonderful if, when you went to work each day, you worked with close friends? That’s the kind..
Jon Nakamatsu, Van Cliburn piano contest winner in 1997, returns to Honolulu to guest star in this year’s Aloha International..
Evan Wojnar enjoys her job as a server at Buona Sera Italian Restaurant in Kailua, where chef-owner Kevin Ma has..
Women’s Fund of Hawaii believes when women thrive, communities prosper. This group of women helping women supports innovative, grassroots programs..