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Growing Concerns
July 29, 2010 America’s food is in a state of crisis. Although we pay less to feed ourselves than in most other countries, the dollars we save are often spent for medical expense. more »»
Friendly Rivalry
July 22, 2010 Every year at this time, there is a changing of the guard involving 1.2 million people around the world. more »»
The Decision
July 15, 2010 Raised in family of athletes in Northeastern Ohio, I was fortunate to experience a fun, competitive atmosphere where life frequently included watching “the game. more »»
Don’t Dial and Drive
July 8, 2010 Hold the phone! Or rather, don’t hold it… On Tuesday, July 6, Mayor Charmaine Tavares signed into law a bill that makes it illegal to use a cellular... more »»
We’ve Come A Long Way, Baby
July 1, 2010 As we count down the days to the Fourth of July, it’s likely we will take a moment to acknowledge and appreciate the freedoms afforded to us by our nation’s Founding Fathers. more »»
Save More Lives
June 24, 2010 The Maui Humane Society (MHS) was recently selected to participate in the Save More Lives—ASPCA $100K Challenge. more »»
Big-Hearted Biz
June 17, 2010 It’s refreshing to discover successful business leaders like Jeff Skoll—former eBay mogul and current independent film producer of “movies that make a change” (An Inconvenien... more »»
A Slickening Situation
June 10, 2010 When I make a mistake, I’m not afraid to admit it—and I’ll do whatever it takes to remedy—and apologize for—my blunder. more »»
A Moving Experience
May 27, 2010 Moving the location of a working newspaper office in mid-production is like juggling a fireball, a chainsaw and a vial of the swine flu while leaping across the Grand Canyon. OK, I exaggerate. more »»
Sleepless in Makawao
May 20, 2010 There’s a new kid on the block, and it’s amazing how much noise this guy can make. What’s more astounding is how this new neighbor impacts the lifestyles and welfare of those nearby. more »»
The Rights Union
May 13, 2010 As Pat Benatar declared, “love is a battlefield.” But having to fight for your commitment rights in today’s society is inexcusable. more »»
Mom Can Do Anything
May 6, 2010 She can scoop up a great big dipper full of lard from the drippin’s can—throw it in the skillet, go out shopping and be back before it melts in the pan. more »»
A Diet of Despair
April 22, 2010 I was doing some mood-altering, recreational shopping last week when I was accosted as I returned to my car. “Please, lady. I need some money for food. more »»
Starve a Vampire
April 15, 2010 With the recent popularity of TV series, books and movies about hot, tormented vampire-types, the apparent need for fresh blood should be on the tip of everyone’s fang… er, tongue. more »»
Dear Editor,
April 8, 2010 In writing a letter to the editor, you have a unique opportunity to discuss, debate or pontificate on issues of your choosing in your own words. more »»
Communication 2010
April 1, 2010 When I was a kid, long, long before the idea for cell phones was ever conceived, I can remember running to the phone with excitement when it rang. more »»
Earth Hour 2010
March 25, 2010 It seems scientists have underestimated the gravity of the situation with respect to the melting of the Arctic ice cap, glaciers and their impact on sea-level rise. more »»
Where The Wild Things Are
March 18, 2010 The memory still haunts me. On an elementary school field trip to the National Zoo in Washington, D.C. more »» |
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