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Keiki o ka ‘Aina
June 18, 2013 I had an exquisite day at the Honolulu Academy of Arts on a recent trip to Honolulu. Call me old-fashioned, but I love the act of sending cards, beautiful, artistic cards. more »»
Ask The Mayor
June 17, 2013 Q: If we ever have to go to a shelter because of a storm, will they have food and cots for us there? A: No, you will need to arrive at the shelter prepared with your own supplies such as bedding,... more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Strengthening initiatives in a multitude of ways
June 16, 2013 With its four areas of policy oversight, the Maui County Council’s Economic Development, Energy, Agriculture, and Recreation Committee, known as the EAR Committee, is an adroit body — addressing... more »»
The State of Aloha
June 14, 2013 The first time I went to Long Island, I wanted to swim in the Atlantic Ocean. In Long Beach, N.Y., access to the ocean is cut off by a great wooden boardwalk. more »»
Sharing Mana‘o
June 12, 2013 I’ve been thinking about ‘aumakua and animal spirit guides, ever since an unusual encounter a few weeks ag. more »»
Keiki o ka ‘Aina
June 11, 2013 It was a gorgeous afternoon. The trade winds had returned, the sun was warm, and I gave myself the all-too-rare treat of a swim at Charley Young, aka Kamaole I, my vote for best beach on Maui. more »»
Ask The Mayor
June 10, 2013 Q: Why is it I can’t get an answer about noisy roosters in my neighborhood? These roosters are allowed to make noise at all hours of the night and no one seems to want to do anything about it. more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Appointing the county auditor - Fulfilling a charter mandate
June 9, 2013 The voters of Maui County approved a charter amendment last November to establish an Office of the County Auditor. more »»
Neighbors: High-def learning
June 7, 2013 A media veteran with more than two decades of film and television experience in the islands has discovered a passion for teaching, thanks to a program that trains a new generation of videographers. more »»
Sharing Mana‘o
June 5, 2013 One thing I wen’ notice ‘bout dis place: All us guys, we tease da odda race. It’s amazing we can live in da same place. — from “Mr. more »»
Keiki o ka ‘Aina
June 4, 2013 I broke my foot at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, taking my 95-year-old mother there for her birthday. A step appeared out of nowhere on a vanishing corridor, and down I went. more »»
Ask The Mayor
June 3, 2013 Q: Is it legal for a minor to fire a paintball gun in a residential area or anywhere outside of a paintball park? A: According to the Maui Police Department and the county’s Office of the Prosecutin... more »»
The State of Aloha
May 31, 2013 Every now and then, parents who’ve relocated from the Mainland will ask me about what it was like going to public school here. more »»
Sharing Mana‘o
May 29, 2013 When my mom told me last week that she wanted to attend a Glenn Miller concert, I was a bit taken aback. “Ummm . . . more »»
Keiki o ka ‘Aina
May 28, 2013 It’s jacaranda time again, late this year, don’t you think? I love those flowers with their mystical shade of lavender and blue, some still peeking out at certain elevations, others dropping their... more »»
Ask The Mayor
May 27, 2013 Q: When Tropic Care Maui County begins in June, will the program give me free health insurance? A: No, it will not provide insurance. more »»
Chair's 3 Minutes: Explaining what the Land Use Committee does
May 26, 2013 A recent case study illustrates what the County Council’s Land Use Committee does. A homeowner in Waiehu wanted to convert part of his home into a real estate office. more »» |
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