Wahiawa
Americannoun
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In Chaminade’s 38-9 win over Leilehua in Wahiawa, sophomore quarterback Jeremy Mellalieu threw two touchdown passes to Andrew Cordero while Jaxson Dillard returned an interception for a touchdown and contributed six tackles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
The Hawaii National Guard remains stationed at the 120-year-old Wahiawa dam to monitor the water levels after officials feared it could spill over and ordered nearby residents to evacuate.
From BBC ● Mar. 22, 2026
Officials lifted evacuation orders across parts of the island’s North Shore, including Waialua and Hale’iwa, after fears over the aging Wahiawa Dam eased and water levels dropped.
From Salon ● Mar. 22, 2026
Another alert said the failure of Wahiawa Dam was imminent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 20, 2026
In 1899 a young New Englander, James B. Dole, built a cannery next to pineapple growing on his own lands in Wahiawa on Oahu.
From Oahu Traveler's guide by Bill Gleasner
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