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Sunday 07th of September 2008 11:39:00 AM Hawaiian nose flute to be topic
KAHULUI - Anthony Natividad will discuss Hawaiian nose flutes at the Rotary Club of Kahului meeting Monday at The Dunes at Maui Lani golf course restaurant. Natividad is an innovative musician, a recording artist, craftsman and entertaining storyteller, the club announcement said.Sunday 07th of September 2008 11:37:00 AM Road work planned on five highway sections
KAHULUI - Work scheduled on five roadway sections of Maui and Molokai this week will require road closures or lane closures, including on two areas of Piilani Highway at Kahikinui and Kaupo. Notices by contractor Maui Paving Co. said there will be full road closures along Piilani Highway while work is under way from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.Sunday 07th of September 2008 11:36:00 AM Sorghum could be biofuel crop of the future
In 1922, F.B. Silverwood wrote the lyrics to "Honolulu, I'm Coming Back Again," which included the line, "I seem to see the waving sugar cane." The cane waves no more on Oahu, but if plantation agriculture does come back, it might come back as waving sorghum.Sunday 07th of September 2008 11:35:00 AM Walk-in voting begins Monday
WAILUKU - Walk-in absentee voting begins Monday, another sign that primary/first special election day is just around the corner. The total number of registered voters for the Sept. 20 election is 82,422, according to Maui County Clerk Roy Hiraga. That's 2,649, or 3.3 percent, more than the 79,773 who registered for the primary election in 2006.Sunday 07th of September 2008 11:33:00 AM Lanaians still searching for specifics after forum
LANAI CITY - Beside the Filipino food vendors and artisans selling their normal Saturday fares and wares in Dole Park, a menagerie of Maui County Council and state candidates addressed a crowd not used to getting this kind of attention.Saturday 06th of September 2008 04:22:00 AM Candidates to appear on Akaku
KAHULUI - A series of three-minute videotaped segments of candidates for office in Maui County will be broadcast by Akaku: Maui Community Television beginning at 1 p.m. today on Channel 53. The Akaku announcement said the "Meet the Candidates" videotape will be rebroadcast repeatedly through Sept. 19 - the day before the primary/county special election.Saturday 06th of September 2008 04:22:00 AM Judge: Foundation laudable, but 'you are also a thief'
WAILUKU - While acknowledging that Glenn Mabson may have raised public awareness of epilepsy, 2nd Circuit Judge Richard Bissen on Friday said the executive director of the Epileptic Foundation of Maui is still a criminal. "You may be a teacher, Mr. Mabson. But you are also a thief," Bissen said as he sentenced the 68-year-old Kihei man to six months in jail and five years' probation on Friday.Saturday 06th of September 2008 04:13:00 AM Panels to 'investigate' GPAC issues
As the General Plan Advisory Committee labors over its review of the county's main planning document, the group has formed "investigative" subcommittees that meet in private.Saturday 06th of September 2008 04:10:00 AM General Plan committee seeks more time
Already years behind schedule, the Maui County General Plan update could be looking at further delays, as the volunteer committee tasked with reviewing it has asked for a three-month extension. Committee members acknowledged the delay but said hours of public testimony and the plodding pace of meetings that give all 25 members of the volunteer board a chance to speak have made for slow going.1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 | 40 | 41 | 42 | 43 | 44 | 45 | 46 | 47 | 48 | 49 | 50 | 51 | 52 | 53 | 54 | 55 | 56 | 57 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 61 | 62 | 63 | 64 | 65 | 66 | 67 | 68 | 69 | 70 | 71 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 76 | 77 | 78 | 79 | 80 | 81 | 82 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 87 | 88 | 89 | 90 | 91 | 92 | 93 | 94 | 95 | 96 | 97 | 98 | 99 | 100 | 101 | 102 | 103 | 104 | 105 | 106 | 107 | 108 | 109 | 110 | 111 | 112 | 113 | 114 | 115 | 116 | 117 | 118 | 119 | 120 | 121 | 122 | 123 | 124 | 125 | 126 | 127 | 128 | 129 | 130 | 131 | 132 | 133