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Get to know Maui’s animal organizations

February 2, 2012 Are you aware of the animal organizations on Maui and what they do? Check each Website, or call them. 9th Life Hawai‘i (www.9thlifehawaii. more »»

 
 
 
Maui Weekly reporter inspired and inspiring

January 26, 2012 I love Cindy Schumacher’s article on harp therapy, “Playing in Angel Mode,” in the last issue of the Maui Weekly. I had never heard of harp therapy. more »»

Boycott PETCO

January 26, 2012 PETCO is a nationwide, corporate chain in the business of selling, among other things, wildlife. more »»

Disc golf course decision disappointing

January 19, 2012 I am very disappointed by the decision of Maui Land and Pineapple Co. to close the disc golf course in Kapalu. more »»

Fireworks laws are ignored

January 19, 2012 Correct me if I am wrong, but don’t the Fireworks/Firecrackers Rules under the Fire Control section indicate the following: “Maui Fire Department reminds residents that fireworks and firecrackers ca... more »»

Americans love their frivolities

January 19, 2012 The last reports from the shopping wars at the no-man’s mall consisted of some typical happenings: A man and his son bragged that they stood in line from 3 a.m. to buy the latest electronic gadge. more »»

The Great Cleanup

January 12, 2012 The papers say all that junk will hit the islands in a few months. I don’t know if it will land on all the islands at the same time, or one by one before it arrives at Maui. more »»

Kaho‘olawe prison recommended

January 12, 2012 Meli Kaikamahina King has responded to my suggestion of a new correctional facility on Kaho‘olawe by suggesting one on Moloka‘i instead. more »»

Keep the island for locals

January 12, 2012 I am 13 years old and used to live on Maui. I moved away three years ago, and miss Maui so much. My grandma currently lives on Maui and sends my family your papers. more »»

Supports alcohol ban in county parks

January 12, 2012 Parks are natural magnets for youth, but are often also magnets for people who use or abuse drugs and alcohol. more »»

Give us a rest

January 5, 2012 Sleep. All humans need it. When animals such as cats and dogs get too numerous, their numbers are controlled. Now I think that most people on Maui would agree they don’t live near farms or ranches. more »»

Does Maui really need a prison?

December 29, 2011 The U.S. has 5 percent of the world’s population, and boasts 25 percent of its prisoners. The prison industrial complex has become big business--a big, profitable business. more »»

Mahalo for helping paddler in distress

December 22, 2011 At Polynesian Shores on Nov. 15, we were all viewing the sunset on the deck when we spotted out in the Pailolo Channel a paddle boarder lying down, resting (?), then sitting u. more »»

Build eco-friendly prison on Moloka‘i

December 22, 2011 Richard Langman’s (“Letters to the Editor,” Dec. 1-7) response to the paper’s Nov. more »»

Too fast and too close

December 15, 2011 In response to “Pedestrians and runners should use streets safely” from the De. more »»

Pedestrians and runners should use streets safely

December 8, 2011 Can you please publish some kind of instruction manual for all the snowbirds on how to cross the South Kihei Road properly after sunset without relying on a flashlight? Last week, I had witnessed a... more »»

What are the rules for police use of force?

December 1, 2011 There have been numerous Internet videos showing the reactions of police to demonstrators in communities such as New York, Denver, Seattle, Portland, Oakland, UC Berkeley, UC Davis, etc. more »»

Ag zoning isn’t rocket science

December 1, 2011 Once again the Maui County Council has shown themselves to be unclear on the concep. more »»

The Prison Island?

December 1, 2011 Instead of building a Maui prison, how about a low-security correction facility on Kaho‘olawe? Inmates there could also be useful in restoring the island, replanting trees, etc. more »»

See ‘Tapped’ with the Surfrider Foundation

December 1, 2011 The recent proposed sale of Betsill Brothers’ property in Waihe‘e caused quite a firestorm! Especially sensitive to the public is the idea of bottling and exporting Maui water. more »»

No recourse for excessive noise?

December 1, 2011 I find it interesting that I can enter a complaint about barking dogs that keep me up at night, or disturb an otherwise peaceful day, but a herd of motorcycles can circle Lahaina over and over on... more »»

 
 

Trail of the Whale: Free Whale Information Stations - Papawai Point February 4, 2012

Trail of the Whale: Free Whale Information Stations Pacific Whale Foundation naturalists will be stationed at three locations along Maui’s coast to provide free whale info and help you locate whales: 1. Papawai Point (Scenic Overlook on Rt. 30), daily, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.; . more »

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The Dish from Trish

The Weekly Dish Jan. 27

January 27, 2012 Enjoy this morning's episode of this fun and informative talk variety show. My co-host Shawn Michael (Groovy) and I glide onto the airwaves of KAOI1110Am & 96. more »

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