“Lucky we live Hawaii.” No matter how many times you hear it or say it, the island saying never gets..
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Like much of the world, I’ve been glued to the television for more than a week now trying to catch..
Independent scholar and futurist Joel Barker once said, “Vision without action is merely a dream. Action without vision just passes..
As thousands of island keiki prepare to return to school, some as early as July 30, parents across the state..
You’re not alone. That was the overwhelming message from MidWeek readers who reached out to my family after learning our..
We all have a special place in our lives where we turn to find comfort. That special place for me..
For 31 years, Dr. Peter Caldwell cared for Hawaii’s keiki working as a pediatrician at Kaiser Permanente. So it’s no..
It was just past midnight; my eyes were getting heavy and my breathing was starting to slow. I was on..
Part of being a good steward of the ocean sometimes means being a good steward of the land. Kailua Canoe..
An oil tanker has sunk and damage must be assessed. The ship’s mast is sitting on the ocean floor among..
The summer regatta season is officially under way across Hawaii. For the next several months, thousands of canoe paddlers will..
When a mysterious white substance washed ashore at Barbers Point in West Oahu, many people immediately visualized the destructive March..
Several months ago I shared the story of Maui swimmer Mike Spalding, who researchers confirmed was the first human to..
Just when the Ala Wai Canal stopped being the butt of sewage jokes around town and was winning back its..
Freelance photographer Marta Czajkowska has met many interesting people in her world travels. The native of Warsaw, Poland, who has..
When researchers from Hawaii and Florida confirmed last July that Maui swimmer Michael Spalding was the first documented attack by..
I often joke about how I reintroduce myself to my wife and children each October following the regatta and long-distance..
Imagine landing one of the biggest fishes ever caught from an Oahu shoreline – on April Fool’s Day. Now, imagine..
Aka Hemmings was a strong believer in dreaming big. The word can’t wasn’t in his vocabulary. He frowned when people..
They first reared their ugly heads 38 years ago in windward Oahu and smothered coral and reefs in Kaneohe. Then..