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Church Celebrates 150th Anniversary
November 22, 2012 During the weekend of Nov. 9 to 11, the Episcopal Church in Hawai‘i celebrated its sesquicentennial (150th) anniversary. more »»
Expansion Plan for Maui R&T Park Underway
November 15, 2012 Whether you call it “new urbanism” or “re-inventing the college town,” the Kihei-based Maui Research & Technology Park has ambitious plans to grow, incorporate more diverse uses and become a... more »»
MMMC Considers Affiliation with Nonprofit Hospital System
November 15, 2012 Maui Memorial Medical Center (MMMC) is considering an affiliation with Banner Health, one of the nation’s largest nonprofit hospital systems based in Phoenix, Arizona. more »»
LUC Hears Evidence in Disputed Land Use Case
November 8, 2012 Nothing is so complicated that it can’t be made simple and understandable. That notion figured prominently in the testimony heard by the state Land Use Commission (LUC) on Thursday and Friday, Nov. more »»
Fontaine and Ing Focus on South Maui’s Hot Topics
November 1, 2012 One of the most closely watched races in the state will be decided in South Maui on Tuesday, Nov. 6. more »»
GMO Right To Know Urged
October 25, 2012 Advocates of mandatory labeling for GMO (genetically modified organism) food products hosted a forum for consumers on Saturday, Oct. 5, at Maui Waena School in Kahului. more »»
Maui Students Get the Dirt on Ag Careers
October 25, 2012 An enthusiastic crowd of more than 150 Maui and Molokai high school students made their way to the University of Hawai‘i Maui College (UHMC) campus last month for a morning devoted to exploring... more »»
Maui Hosts Stellar Space Surveillance Conference
October 18, 2012 The 13th annual Advanced Maui Optical and Space Surveillance Technologies Conference (AMOS) was held last month in the culturally rich setting of the beautiful Wailea Beach Marriott Resor. more »»
Maui Keeps an Eye on the Sky
October 18, 2012 Telescopes, mirrors, deep space, fine measurements, making things really thin and really light, science on Haleakala and the dangers of light pollution--these and many more astronomy-related topics... more »»
Fontaine Faces Ing in Closely Watched State House Race
October 11, 2012 he race for the State House District 11 covering Kihei, Wailea and Makena pits freshman incumbent Legislator George Fontaine, 51, Maui’s only elected Republican, against Mark “Kaniela” Ing, 23, a... more »»
A Pono Biofuels Agriculture Plan for Maui
October 11, 2012 Imagine for a moment this reality: a Maui County that grows a significant portion of its own fuel in a sustainable, soil-preserving, crop-rotating fashion. more »»
Maui Disability Alliance Holds Legislative Forum
October 4, 2012 The writer Ernest Hemingway once said, “Courage is grace under pressure.” Hemingway, who traveled the world, is reported to have visited Hana in 1941. more »»
Maui Celebrates Electric Vehicle Plug-In Day
October 4, 2012 National Plug-In Day got off to an early start on Saturday, Sept. more »»
Governor’s Ad Hoc School Committee Eyes Kihei Pilot Program
October 4, 2012 A high-level ad hoc group set up by Gov. Neil Abercrombie to accelerate school reform and innovation had its first meeting on Thursday, Sept. 20, in Honolulu. more »»
Candlelight Vigil to Mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month
October 4, 2012 St. Theresa Church and Faith Action for Community Equity will host a candlelight vigil at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Oct. 4, to mark October as National Domestic Violence Awareness Mont. more »»
Business Community Ponders Kihei Fourth Friday Event
September 27, 2012 More than 60 people gathered at the Lipoa Street site of the Kihei Charter School to hear Teena Rasmussen, director of the mayor’s Office of Economic Development (OED), present an overview of... more »»
Rally for Sen. Baker to be Held in Kihei Oct. 4
September 27, 2012 On Thursday, Oct. 4, the Friends of Rosalyn Baker will hold a rally for Sen. Roz Baker. more »»
KCA Meeting Explores Alternative Transportation
September 27, 2012 Tired of driving that noisy gas-guzzling car? Longing to take a walk or hop on your bike and head south to the soothing beaches of Wailea? Concerned about how your keiki will walk safely to school?... more »»
High Hurdles Remain for Kihei High School
September 20, 2012 The release of a lengthy, 833-page environmental impact statement (EIS) on the long-awaited Kihei High School is a significant step forward in the long and difficult task of building a new secondary... more »»
Kihei Budget Hearing Spotlights Stellar Programs
September 20, 2012 The many stories of Maui often involve those who migrate here to find a better life in paradis. more »» |
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