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Keiki o ka ‘Aina
May 21, 2013 One of the most celestial nights of the year for me is the full moon in May when the Maui Dharma Center celebrates the birth and enlightenment of the Buddha, whose message was of compassion and the... more »»
Ask The Mayor
May 20, 2013 Q: What are the laws regarding noise pollution coming from loud vehicles on our increasingly crowded island? Our once-quiet neighborhood is bombarded all day, all night, every day with jacked-up... more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Making vs. implementing policy: What the council does
May 19, 2013 As County Council members, our jobs don’t end at the pound of the gavel. more »»
The State of Aloha
May 17, 2013 Hollywood loves using Hawaii. more »»
Sharing Mana‘o
May 15, 2013 This is my 125th consecutive column for The Maui News. Two and a half years of Sharing Mana‘o. It doesn’t sound as impressive, put in those terms. more »»
Keiki o ka ‘Aina
May 14, 2013 I’ve made more mistakes wrangling two columns on the history of the complicated Antone F. Tavares family into shape than I can recall on any other single subject in my entire newspaper career. more »»
Ask The Mayor
May 13, 2013 Q: How can we request for one of those radar feedback signs to be placed in our neighborhood? I live off of High Street near Wailuku Elementary School and although there are 20-mph signs, people... more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Residents benefit from important state and county legislation
May 12, 2013 The County of Maui was a winner during the recently concluded state legislative session. more »»
Neighbors: Wouldn’t it be loverly?
May 10, 2013 A Maui dressmaker got the chance to bring movie history back to life when she painstakingly re-created a white gown from the classic film “My Fair Lady” for a Texas brid. more »»
Sharing Mana‘o
May 8, 2013 Did you see what Cher got her mom for Mother’s Day? Besides helping Georgia Holt realize her lifelong dream of recording an album, the superstar daughter produced a TV documentary about her mother,... more »»
Keiki o ka ‘Aina
May 7, 2013 I shared my vexation one day with Bill Tavares, that fine and knowledgeable gentleman, about the dearth of information on Maui’s most prominent Chinese citizen of the 19th century, Tong Akana. more »»
Ask The Mayor
May 6, 2013 Q: Are all the lunch wagons along Maui roads doing business legally? I enjoy the variety and convenience of them, however my concern is regarding the safety of the food. more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Your county budget, demystified
May 5, 2013 All residents should understand how the county budget works. It’s your hard-earned money we invest for the future. more »»
The State of Aloha
May 3, 2013 Three unofficial holidays fall on the 1st of May. In Hawaii, there’s Lei Day, or May Day. This was a really big deal in elementary school. more »»
Sharing Mana‘o
May 1, 2013 Ah, the merry month of May has begun, and so has my annual lament: Why don’t the schools celebrate May Day ON May Day?! I know I sound like an old fuddy-duddy, but doggone it, some things shouldn’t... more »»
Keiki o ka ‘Aina
April 30, 2013 I had a happy day a while ago, one of my all-too-rare local-girl barefoot days. more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Council to carry county budget across finish line
April 28, 2013 Today’s preparation determines tomorrow’s achievements. more »» |
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