Ren MacDonald-Balasia’s floral sculptures defy convention — and that’s why folks are drawn to them. Ren MacDonald-Balasia can’t say for..
All posts by Karen Iwamoto
Mona Choy may not be a public figure — she’s not a politician, celebrity or superstar athlete — but within..
Nicholas Iwamoto survived a brutal attempted murder. He doesn’t want the community to forget his story — or those of..
From the Big Island to The Food Network, chef Philip “Ippy” Aiona is living out his culinary dream.
An upcoming reunion pays homage to former Spencecliff restaurants’ employees and celebrates the bygone days of Hawai‘i. Before he bought..
Taimane returns to the spotlight for a one-night-only theatrical showcase that will bring to life her latest album, Hawaiki. ‘Ukulele..
From a new hotel-condo to buzzworthy dining experiences, big things are on the horizon for Hawai‘i’s hotel scene — and..
Readers of MidWeek are familiar with CrimeStoppers Honolulu — its Most Wanted feature is published in these pages regularly —..
As Hawai‘i’s chief federal law enforcement official, U.S. Attorney Clare Connors leads a team of around 60 assistant U.S. attorneys..
The ‘Ohana Arts musical “Peace On Your Wings” returns with a powerful message — and this time the cast and..
Police get the call on a Thursday afternoon: A man with a gun has barricaded himself inside a hotel room..
Derek Kurisu, Hawai‘i Food Industry Association’s Hall of Fame inductee, marks 50-plus years in the food trade, where he’s spent..
Sky Kauweloa and University of Hawai‘i Esports are leveling up — and industry leaders are taking notice. At its most..
