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Market City to Give Away 60 Turkeys for Thanksgiving
East Oahu Sun | Posted on November 19, 2008 Market City Shopping Center is wrapping up its 60th anniversary year by giving away 60 free turkeys for Thanksgiving.
Diamond Head to Temporarily Close
East Oahu Sun | Posted on November 16, 2008 The Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) will close the historic Diamond Head State Monument from Monday, November 17 through Thursday, November 20 to complete rock scaling of potential rockfall hazards above the Kahala entrance tunnel to the crater.
East Oahu Faces Economic Uncertainty
Michele Van Hessen | Posted on November 1, 2008 
Community Leaders Weigh In On Slowing Economy
Hawaii's tourist-dependent economy has created many problems. The environment has been ravaged by rampant over-development.
Healthy Alternatives for Thanksgiving
Jenn Anderson | Posted on November 1, 2008 
From Turkey to Beer, Savvy Ideas for a Bountiful Feast
As the holidays approach, our schedules are becoming busier by the day. Filled with all sorts of activities and events, it is easy to start fast tracking life.
Documentary Series Highlight Pacific History
Lori Arizumi | Posted on November 1, 2008 Stories to Tell and Pacific Clues Set to Air
Two documentary series premier next week on PBS Hawai'i and the Educational Channel in Hawai'i: Stories to Tell and Pacific Clues.
Community Help Sought
Lori Arizumi | Posted on November 1, 2008 Expertise sought from community for irrigation system on campus. We're looking for assistance from the community in order to improve and add to our irrigation systems on campus.
East Oahu Real Estate Reflects Slowing Economy
East Oahu Sun | Posted on October 1, 2008 
As prices and the number of sales retreat, housing inventory increases across all areas of East Oahu, or what the Honolulu Board of Realtors® refers to as Kapahulu/Diamond Head through Hawaii Kai.
Portions of Kahala Avenue in Shambles
Lori Arizumi | Posted on October 1, 2008 
Neighborhood Board Addresses Conditions
In keeping with his notorious reputation as a homeowner, in California and earlier here in Hawaii Kai, Genshiro Kawamoto is again under fire for vacant homes and neglect in Kahala.
A Touch of Hawaiian at Star of the Sea Schools
East Oahu Sun | Posted on October 1, 2008 While some schools simply number their buildings to make it easier for students, teachers, and visitors to find their way around, Star of the Sea Schools in Wai`alae has taken a very Hawaiian approach.
Aina Haina Residents Grill Developers
Lori Arizumi | Posted on October 1, 2008 Much needed infrastructure improvements are the first priority as the project rolls out of the next several years
Representatives of the developers who bought the Aina Haina Shopping Center faced a full house in Aina Haina Elementary's cafetorium, when they met valley residents for the first time with plans for renovating the 58-year-old commercial complex.
East Oahu Students perform in Les Misérables
Michele Van Hessen | Posted on October 1, 2008 
"I've loved being in the cast. Everyone is so nice, and it's so fun to be in the show with my new friends. It's also hard not to smile when I know my family is watching me," said Jackson Brians, a fifth grader at Kamiloiki Elementary School. Jackson is performing in his first production for Diamond Head Theatre (DHT).
Getting the Teens in Time
Lori Arizumi | Posted on October 1, 2008 
Niu Valley Middle School has achieved "Candidate School Status" as an International Baccalaureate school
Memories of middle school usually aren't good. Even time under the seventh grade bridge doesn't help.
Hawaii Does its Part in Global Clean-Up
Lori Arizumi | Posted on October 1, 2008 
We all love our days at the beach...picnicking, surfing and swimming, catching those tropical rays. We take so much for granted and often think that Hawaii is the only place in the world that has such stunning natural oceanic and marine attractions.
Choir Auditions for Young Singers 6 to 16
Lori Arizumi | Posted on September 1, 2008 "Kaleoaloha Keiki Choir means 'The Voices of Aloha,' or as I like to say, 'Voices of Love,'" explained Wallace Horibata Jr., Executive Director of the children's choir being formed for the East Oahu youngsters.
East Oahu School's Candidacy Accepted
Lori Arizumi | Posted on September 1, 2008 Niu Valley Middle School to begin International Baccalaureate Programme
There ARE bright spots in Hawaii's public schools, and probably none more luminous than Niu Valley Middle School, whose candidacy has just been accepted to begin an International Baccalaureate Programme.
Physicians' Symposium to be Held
East Oahu Sun | Posted on September 1, 2008 EyeSight Hawaii and Dr. John Olkowski are proud to sponsor the Annual Future Physicians' Symposium for junior and senior high school students.
Remembrance Service to be Held
East Oahu Sun | Posted on September 1, 2008 The Hawaii Kai Community Church will be sponsoring a "7th Anniversary 9-11 Remembrance Service" on Sunday, September 7th.
Strength Doesn't Always Come Through Numbers
Chelsey Kobatake Flanagan | Posted on September 1, 2008 After a strong finish in 2006, having achieved the Oahu Interscholastic Association Div. II regular-season title, and having graduated 29 seniors, the Kaiser High School football team steps out of a "rebuilding" year with realistic expectations and a team, not filled with numbers, but with heart and determination.
Students Design Wall Tiles in Market's First Hawaii Store
East Oahu Sun | Posted on September 1, 2008 When Whole Foods Market welcomes its first Hawaii location on September 10th, they will feature not only an assortment of fresh Hawaii produce and products, but also the artwork of more than 50 Hawaii students.
Award-Winning "Aloha Bob" Shares his Story
Michele Van Hessen | Posted on September 1, 2008 Born and raised on the waterfront in California, Robert Edwin Paine has always loved the ocean. As a young man, he enlisted in the Navy.