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Deadline Nears for South Side Slam Poetry Contest
August 17, 2012 Express your thoughts about, and hopes, dreams and desires for South Maui in the Maui Weekly’s first annual poetry contest. Winning submissions will be published in the Aug. 30–Sept. more »»
The Story Behind the Story
August 16, 2012 To understand the controversy over the planned large outlet center and retail mall in Kihei and the other development slated for the 88-acre site, it helps to know the story until no. more »»
Salvation Army Closes Shelter Program for High-Risk Homeless Men
August 16, 2012 The Salvation Army called it the Booth Emergency Drop-In Shelter program, or B.E.D.S. But to the 30 homeless men who bunked on the Kahalui center’s floor each night, it was simply called “Sally’s. more »»
Kihei Mall Issue to be Heard by LUC
August 16, 2012 The state Land Use Commission (LUC) has scheduled a hearing on the show cause motion related to the development of Pi‘ilani Promenade and Maui Outlets, two proposed malls in Kihei, for Friday, Aug. more »»
Primary Election Brings Some Surprises and a Few New Faces
August 15, 2012 The 2012 primary held Saturday, Aug. 11, brought some new faces and at least one stunning upset to the local political landscape. more »»
Part II: South and West Maui First-Time Candidates
August 9, 2012 What makes a person get up in the morning and decide to run for office? What did his or her friends and family think? What are they hearing from voters on the campaign trail? Do they have any advice... more »»
‘The State’s Had Enough’
August 2, 2012 An enforcement officer with the Hawai‘i Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) said on a recent Sunday that a permanent closure of Makena State Park’s Little Beach has been discussed at the... more »»
Part I: State House Candidates Debate
August 2, 2012 If you tuned in the live broadcast of the primary election contested races candidate forum on Akaku: Maui Community Television a bit late on Tuesday evening, July 24, you might have wondered why... more »»
Kraig Vickers Memorial Run
August 2, 2012 A memorial run fundraiser and celebration of life will be held on Sunday, Aug. 5, in honor of Explosive Ordinance Disposal Senior Chief Kraig M.K. Vickers, one of 22 U.S. more »»
Free HIV, HCV Testing
August 2, 2012 The Maui Aids Foundation offers free, anonymous and confidential 20-minute human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis C virus (HCV) rapid oral swab testing island-wide in Lahaina, Wailuku,... more »»
Kaho‘olawe Cleanup Reveals the Truth About Trash
July 26, 2012 Although more individuals are adapting “greener” habits, a majority of the population still uses single-serving plastics and non-recyclables. more »»
Expert Predicts Hotter, Drier Climate for Maui
July 26, 2012 “For the past three decades, Hawai’i’s temperature has been growing at a rate similar to the overall global warming rate, especially at high elevations, with an increase over plus 1. more »»
Native Hawaiian Roll Commission Launches Year-Long Effort
July 26, 2012 Officials and members of the public joined together at Washington Place last week for the historic signing of the Native Hawaiian Rol. more »»
Kihei Toastmasters Appoints Officers, Seeks New Members
July 26, 2012 The Kihei Toastmasters Club began a fresh year on Tuesday, July 3, with the installation of new officer. more »»
Expedition Documents Debris and Pollution
July 19, 2012 The Pacific Ocean is a vast environment--ideally, a playground for sea stewards and an underwater paradise for healthy and happy sea life. more »»
Coalition Focuses on Animal Law Issues
July 19, 2012 A coalition of local animal welfare organizations gathered at the J.W. Cameron Center on Monday, July 9, for an informal discussion of animal law issues in the State of Hawai‘i. more »»
KCA to Hold Candidate Forum at Akaku
July 19, 2012 This month, in collaboration with the Kula Community Association, The Maui News and Akaku: Maui Community Television, Kihei Community Association (KCA) has switched it’s regular meeting time and... more »»
House Candidates Discuss Issues
July 12, 2012 The race for the 11th House District is shaping up to be one of the most crowded contests this election season, with five contenders hoping to represent South Maui at the State Capitol next year. more »» |
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