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February 22, 2012 WAILUKU — A once-luxurious beachfront house that has been left vacant for more than 10 years would be removed and sold to the highest bidder under a proposal by Mayor Alan Arakawa. more »»
County / In Brief
February 22, 2012 Radio station will air Arakawa’s address WAILUKU — Radio station KAOI 1110 AM and 96.7 FM will air a delayed broadcast of Mayor Alan Arakawa’s annual state of the county address at 1 p.m. Friday. more »»
Playing in New York to be ‘our big thing’
February 21, 2012 Just a few years ago, St. Anthony Junior-Senior High School’s band had so few students that they barely generated enough sound together. more »»
Tam ‘one of the old guard’
February 21, 2012 WAILUKU When the Maui County prosecutor’s office was created Feb. 1, 1977, John Tam was one of its four attorneys. more »»
Ladies luncheons about giving back
February 21, 2012 A Kapalua retiree has found a way to harness the power of ladies who lunch. more »»
County / In Brief
February 21, 2012 Health communities meeting topic today KIHEI — Guest speakers will discuss “Pioneering Healthy Communities” at a Kihei Community Association meeting at 6:30 p.m. more »»
Meals program milestone
February 20, 2012 WAILUKU — For a decade, Good Shepherd Episcopal Church has been feeding Maui’s needy and those it suspects have “fallen through the cracks” of social services and government assistance. more »»
Bedbugs prove to be persistent nuisance
February 20, 2012 Representatives of a Kaanapali oceanside restaurant said that their establishment continues to address a bedbug problem that first surfaced last summer. more »»
They’re not just in beds but travel wherever people do
February 20, 2012 Bedbugs are not only found in beds these days. They’re being seen in shopping malls, libraries, movie theaters and taxis, said those who keep an eye on such critters. more »»
Surf advisory is extended
February 20, 2012 A high-surf advisory has been extended through 6 p.m. Tuesday for east-facing shores of Maui and Molokai. The advisory means that there will be rip currents and localized beach erosion. more »»
Man gets 2 months in beach assault
February 20, 2012 WAILUKU — A 31-year-old Wailuku man has been sentenced to a two-month jail term for participating in an assault on a man at Kanaha Beach Park three years ago. more »»
Rally to oppose modified crops
February 20, 2012 KIHEI — A sign-waving rally will be held from noon to 6:30 p.m. more »»
Meetings planned on Lanai, Maui to target Medicare fraud
February 20, 2012 WAILUKU — Federal, state and county governments are teaming up to host Medicare fraud prevention town hall meetings this month and next on Lanai and Maui. more »»
Crime Stoppers: Police seek attacker of livestock
February 20, 2012 This week, the Maui Police Department and Maui Crime Stoppers ask for the public’s assistance in identifying those responsible for the killing of horses and one bovine and the wounding of another... more »»
A whale of a day
February 19, 2012 FIRST PHOTO: Hawaiian entertainer John Cruz (center) gives Anthony Pfluke, 11, a high-five Saturday after calling the Maui home-schooled student up onstage to sing “Island Style” with him Saturday... more »»
Marchers call for safety measures
February 19, 2012 LAHAINA — The community advocacy group Na Kupuna O Maui put together a modest but eye-catching march along Front Street on Saturday morning demanding new buoys and other safety measures to protect... more »»
Mother Marianne’s canonization set for Oct. 21
February 19, 2012 HONOLULU (AP) — A nun who spent decades caring for patients segregated on the Kalaupapa Hansen’s disease colony on Molokai will be canonized a saint on Oct. 21, the Vatican has announced. more »»
Conservation plans released
February 19, 2012 KIHEI — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has released its comprehensive conservation plans to guide management of its Kealia Pond and Kakahai‘a national wildlife refuges for the next 15 years. more »»
County / In Brief
February 19, 2012 Hirono to meet with constituents KIHEI — U.S. Rep. Mazie Hirono will meet constituents during a “Coffee Talk with Mazie on Education” event at 3:30 p.m. more »» Pacific Cancer Foundation February 22, 2012 sponsors support group for cancer patients, survivors 4:00-5:30 p.m., second and fourth Wednesdays of month, Pacific Cancer Institute conference room; free. Call 243-2999 or email rnjeff@pacificcancerfoundation.org. more » Community Events
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Writer's BlockWailuku Main Street story: an annotated reading February 21, 2012 Currently reading: A Feast for Crows by George R.R. Martin. more » Latest Blogs |