Promoting A Healthier Hawaii 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm

Loretta Fuddy, director of the state Department of Health, works to improve the health and environment of the people of Hawaii When Loretta Fuddy toasts to your good health, she means it more earnest...

Roy Chang 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm

The Foodland Way: Food, Family, Friends 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm

Foodland celebrates the 65th anniversary of the first store’s opening at Market City on a wing and a prayer and a loan. The store name was based on it offering more food than anyone in Hawaii had ever...

Stool Pigeon 27 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm

Well, it was that time of year again when I needed to make an appointment for our pet dog Buddy to get his annual checkup with his veterinarian. Since we count him as a member of our family, I take do...

MidWeek Readers’ Ghost Stories 27 Aug 2013 | 02:49 am

Following a recent MidWeek Poll that asked people if they had ever seen a ghost, letter writer Elizabeth Tam responded in shock that each of the five people polled said yes, they had seen a ghost. Thi...

Pineapple County 21 Aug 2013 | 03:02 pm

Waikiki may be known as the tourist mecca of Oahu, but for locals, it’s a place we get to go to shop, dine and play any day of the year. Among the stores that have become local favorites is Pineapple...

The Place For Charming Treasures 21 Aug 2013 | 03:02 pm

Susan Valle incorporates cherished photos into her charm bracelets. Photo from Susan Valle Preserving the past one charm at a time is what Susan Valle, owner and jewelry designer of One Charming Trea...

Food, Wine And A Beautiful Bloody Mary 21 Aug 2013 | 03:02 pm

The upcoming Hawaii Food and Wine Festival is only in its third year, but already it feels as if it’s been part of our culinary scene for much longer. Honolulu was in dire need of a dynamic, attentio...

Say No To GMOs: Folly Or Fact? 21 Aug 2013 | 03:02 pm

Kauai is going bonkers over that proposed genetically modified organism-pesticide county ordinance. Citizen against citizen. And it’s all unnecessary, because there is existing state and federal regul...

Kimo’s Vegas 21 Aug 2013 | 03:01 pm

Fawnia Dietrich at Fawnia’s Pole Fitness Studios. Photo from Kimo Akane WELCOME TO Kimo’s Vegas … The Player’s Edge! FOLKS ALWAYS tell me how lucky I am to have a cool job writing about Las Vegas in...