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Why?
May 2, 2013 Why is autism increasing at an alarming rate? Although the cause remains unknown, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) tells us that “There are many different factors that make a child more likely... more »» 
As If Things Weren’t Bad Enough…
April 25, 2013 Although far from the Boston Marathon bombings and ensuing violence, feelings of anger, frustration and helplessness continue to sting us on Maui. more »» 
Da Kidney Da Kine Day
April 18, 2013 Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) currently afflicts one in seven Maui residents. But unfortunately, most people don’t even know they have this “silent disease” until their kidneys are already failing. more »» 
Picnic with CERT
April 11, 2013 For those of you who have always wondered what Maui’s Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training is all about, now is your chance. more »»
GMOs: Science Fact or Fiction?
April 4, 2013 The “Frankenfood” debate has hit the Valley Isle squarely in the dinner plate, with thousands of protestors recently marching against genetically modified organisms, the food products containing the... more »» 
A Cup of Cold Water (a Guest Editorial)
March 28, 2013 Offering a cup of cold water may not seem like much, but to someone who is thirsty, it is an act of grace and renewed life. more »» 
Show Your Support for the Kihei High School Now!
March 7, 2013 $130 million is still a lot of money, even at today’s prices, and it’s an amount that can cause a few hearts to beat faster at the state legislature. more »» 
Guest Editorial: Rotary Offers Great Expectations
February 28, 2013 In many parts of the world, civilization suffers because of social tensions, violent conflicts and war. more »» 
Guest Editorial: One of the Greatest Success Stories of our Time
February 14, 2013 In 1976, I joined a small group of concerned citizens gathered in Lahaina to share their concern for the endangered humpback whale that found its way to Maui waters during the winter to mate, calve... more »» 
Underwater Wheelchair
February 7, 2013 “It’s wonderful to be here to talk about my journey; to talk about the wheelchair and the freedom it has bought me,” said Sue Austin at the beginning of the video shown at TEDxMaui on Jan. more »»
Lessons Learned at TEDxMaui 2013
January 31, 2013 OCCUPY LANGUAGE The transformative power of words. The first presenter at TEDxMaui on Sunday, Jan. more »» 
TEDxMaui: The Dream is Real
January 24, 2013 In the spirit of its mission, “Ideas Worth Spreading,” the nonprofit TED organization (Technology, Entertainment and Design) created TEDx, a program of independently organized local events that brin... more »» 
American Idol for Lawyers
December 27, 2012 This year, my favorite story was the soap opera called the Kihei shopping mall --a large, controversial retail development proposed for South Maui that would also include apartment housing. more »» 
Help Spread Some Christmas Cheer
November 22, 2012 What began as a donation of two Christmas trees in 1996 has blossomed into an annual giveaway of dozens of trees and food boxes through Kihei resident Robert Douglas and his Christmas Cheer Proje. more »» 
Operation Christmas Child
November 8, 2012 This holiday season, island residents are working to brighten the lives of millions of children in need around the world. more »» 
‘Saving Oneloa’
October 18, 2012 While most 14-year-old boys on Maui are busy surfing and playing video games, Jai Litman is editing his next environmental documentary about Maui’s invasive coqui frogs. more »» 
Kihei High School
September 27, 2012 Instead of continuing to spend money bussing 400 South Maui high school students to Central Maui year after year until the new $160 million Kihei High School is built-- when and if funding is... more »» 
Bringing Home the Bronze
September 20, 2012 With all the important news about South Maui in the Maui Weekly, I haven’t taken the time or ink to share our good news. more »» 
The Kihei Shell Game
August 30, 2012 To the extent that real people with real money and real plans cannot attain timely decisions in a reasonable, cost-effective fashion, our public policy seems to promote a constant search for... more »» Kitten Adoption May 17, 2013 9th Life Hawai‘i, Maui’s only no kill Cat Rescue and Sanctuary has rescued more than 100 orphan kittens some as little as three ounces. They are ready for new homes. They have been hand raised and are extremely affectionate. All sizes, colors, long and short hair. Some with blue eyes. more » Community Calendar |
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