09/10/10 WAILUKU - Incumbent Charmaine Tavares continued to lead fundraising by candidates in the race for Maui County mayor, with a whopping $337,223 raised since she began her campaign.
08/28/10 PUKALANI - Native Hawaiian activist Daniel Kanahele on Thursday night compared what's been a losing battle so far with the federal government and University of Hawaii over the planned Advanced Technology Solar Telescope at sacred Haleakala's summit to trying to persuade obstinate guests to take off their slippers before entering his home.
07/09/10 Facing fierce competition from rival Walgreen Co., Longs Drugs plans to open four new stores in the next six months, marking its largest expansion in more than a decade.
07/07/10 WAILUKU - While Maui supporters of the civil unions bill expressed anger and disappointment with the governor's veto of the measure Tuesday, other residents applauded Gov. Linda Lingle for standing up for traditional marriage and the will of the majority of Hawaii residents.
07/03/10 HILO -- Motorists will have to wait several more weeks before they drive the new, mile-long Waimea road that Parker Ranch was supposed to finish by May 8.
06/25/10 Every season is wedding season in Hawai'i, thanks to its romantic venues, year-round warm weather and instant-honeymoon appeal. (And the same allure applies to same-sex commitment ceremonies in the islands, where legislation to allow civil unions was pending... Hawaii - United States - Same-sex marriage - Civil union - Relationships
06/19/10 WAIEHU - Jason Takitani of Wailuku had a hole-in-one on June 5 at Waiehu Municipal Golf Course. Takitani used a wedge to ace the 120-yard 16th hole. The shot was witnessed by Jayson Vargas and Vernon and Vance Patao.
06/16/10 The Pan-STARRS project has begun a unique program of observing three quarters of the night sky: the systematic search for astronomical objects that change over time.
06/14/10 KAHULUI - The Salvation Army and Bank of Hawaii are teaming up to help qualified families on Maui gain access to unused food stamp funds.
05/18/10 LAHAINA - Investigators found blood in the water but no trace of a dolphin that apparently was attacked by a shark Saturday morning off Puamana Beach Park, police said.
05/17/10 PUKALANI - Ten students in the 10th graduating class of Maui's Hawaiian Language Immersion Program were honored Sunday in a ceremony conducted mostly in their native tongue.
04/30/10 Lawmakers today approved the Civil Unions bill in a 31-20 vote. Who voted yes? Who voted no?
04/17/10 MAALAEA - Tracy Ann Jones has been named executive director of the Pacific Whale Foundation, replacing Greg Kaufman, who founded the organization in 1980.
04/16/10 Verizon Wireless recently submitted an application to the county Planning Department for approval to build a 54-foot cell tower behind Parker Ranch Shopping Center in Waimea.
04/16/10 PUKALANI - An advisory panel at King Kekaulike High School found merit in a groundbreaking student uniform policy but held off recommending its adoption for next school year.
04/16/10 Verizon Wireless has asked the county Planning Department for permission to build a 54-foot cell tower behind Parker Ranch Shopping Center in Waimea.
04/14/10 WAILUKU - Maui County has the lowest census response rate in the state, so far, with only 47 percent of residents returning their survey forms.
04/13/10 KAHULUI - The registration deadline for the "Men Can Stop Rape" workshop has been extended until Thursday, the first day of the event.
11/13/09 Sports news and headlines, including full coverage of local teams: Sabers, Bears, Lunas, Trojans, Dragons, Spartans, Na Alii, Warriors.
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