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Waha Nui – 2/25/15
When Al Lewis, 70, died Jan. 19, it was a loss to his Waimanalo ohana, and was stated well by many friends and lawmakers. U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, for example, entered it into the Congressional Record...
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Waha Nui – 3/4/15
Kailua’s Don Weir has won the 2014 Kane Fernandez Service Award for giving his support unselfishly to the betterment of the community. UH Manoa Letter-winners Club presented a plaque to him during...
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Waha Nui – 3/11/15
Don Ramos Library assistant Don Ramos has won the 2014 Excellence in Service award from Friends of the Library of Hawaii for his more than three decades of “extremely dedicated, hard-working and...
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Waha Nui – 3/18/15
NOAA has picked Kaneohe’s Athline Clark as its new superintendent of Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. The Kailua High and UH graduate brings 20 years of experience in marine sanctuary work,...
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Waha Nui – 3/25/15
Samuel Perez Hults Kailua’s Samuel Perez Hults took second place in Master of the Ocean, an international watersports battle held Feb. 22-28 in the Dominican Republic, his native land. First place went...
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Waha Nui – 4/1/15
Kahaluu’s Mark To-will was thrilled to report home from a training sail aboard the Hikianalia in Auckland. Mark, who now races sailboats professionally, met up with the Malama Honua voyagers in...
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Waha Nui – 4/8/15
As part of the 2015 Kaha Ki‘i Congressional Art Competition, Le Jardin student Shion Goldstein took second place for “Animal Kaleidoscope,” and it will hang in U.S. Rep. Tulsi Gabbard‘s Washington,...
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Waha Nui – 4/15/15
Aikahi Elementary sixth-grader Nick Sarji correctly spelled “fabula” in the 12th round of the Hawaii State Spelling Bee March 20 at New Hope auditorium and won it all, including a trip to Washington,...
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Waha Nui – 4/22/15
Le Jardin Academy’s 2014 yearbook, Define, was recog nized by Columbia Scholastic Press Association as one of the “best of the best” in yearbook design and coverage. Applause for former adviser Susan...
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Waha Nui – 4/29/15
Kaneohe Community and Senior Center has produced its second Lei Day Queen in a row for the city, Danielle Pomaika‘i ‘O Keikilani Akiona. Pomai, a Castle graduate and hairstylist, teaches hula at the...
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Waha Nui – 5/06/15
Film festival fans are taking notice of Kailua student filmmaker John Taschner‘s latest effort, Gen RX, recently picked as a Cannes Film Festival Short Film. It’s a fictional call to action to help...
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Waha Nui – 5/13/15
Laie Elementary sixth-grader Laura Lukov has won the Hyatt Regency Waikiki’s Best for Kids by Kids Healthy Snack Contest with her Bean-Avocado Brownies, which offer low sugar, high protein and other...
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Waha Nui – 5/20/15
Trinity Christian School students apparently possess the tongue and the wit for the national spotlight. Rachel Leong took the state title for Humorous Interpretation at the Hawaii Speech League...
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John Tanner Kaneohe’s Sierra Hirayama is one of Hawaii’s two U.S. Presidential Scholars for 2015, earning high SAT and ACT scores and glowing recommendations. The Kamehameha Schools senior will be...
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Kailua’s Brian Kaji-yamahas a new UH scholarship named after him, Heart of a Warrior. Supported by donations to June Jones Foundation, the first grant will be made in 2016 to a UH student who has...
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