Waialua’s Plantation ‘Camps’
By Boyd Ready, Local Historian
Many have wondered: where were the camps, how many were there, and what was life like in a workers’ camp during the 98 year...
Waialua Community Association Celebrates 90th Anniversary
Many people driving through Haleiwa wonder about the historic gym across from the Haleiwa Post Office and may not realize it is the home of the Waialua Communi...
Mentorship and Congratulations
My “aha” moment when I knew I needed to become a physician occurred at Wahiawā General Hospital when my dad, Jay Boy, was diagnosed with cancer. I was eleve...
If These Walls Could Talk… the Story of the Ishimoto Store
If the walls of the Ishimoto Store could talk, we could have a more complete picture of the beginning of a Haleiwa family business that spanned four generation...
Another Threatened Landmark – the Waialua Hongwanji
By Boyd Ready
When the Waialua mill stack was suddenly demolished last November, everyone noticed. There was consternation and sadness. Without being used...
High School Surf Teams Receive Big Donations and Compete in The Nationals!
By Noah Grodzin
Hawaiian surfing is a way of life that transcends sports by combining family, culture, and community. The North Shore of Oahu is the wor...
SAVING THE WAIALUA SUGAR BUILDING UPDATE
By Antya Miller, President
The first six months of this year have been very busy, but very gratifying! We received a grant from the Cooke Foundation to ob...
2024 Featured Artist Matt Coffman
FESTIVALHAAs a devoted husband and busy father of five, Matt often finds refuge in a tranquil shady nook, where his artist easel, palette, and brushes stand re...