Ahead of the Class

January 11, 2020

To have your class, workshop or presentation included in this free listing, email its title, instructor, location, dates, start/end times, cost and brief description to currents@mauinews.com. Due to the volume of submissions, items will be listed as close as possible to their start date; if a deadline to enroll is included, the event will be listed on the Saturday before deadline. High-res digital photos, depending on quality, are used if space permits. Submissions are subject to revision and rewriting, inclusion is not guaranteed and publication does not mean programs are endorsed by ...

Pet of the Week

January 11, 2020

Titi #66 is a soft and snuggly lady that’s looking for a place in your heart. Do you want a chill companion for a TV watching binge or a laid back day on the couch? Then I hope you’ll consider me, Titi! I’m a 3-year-old lady that’s looking for a forever home after my last one moved ...

‘Looks like a movie!’ Traveling back in time to Tombstone, Ariz.

January 11, 2020

TOMBSTONE, Ariz. — “Bang!” “Bang!” “Bang!” And several more “bangs!” — the gunshots in this reenacted shootout happened so quickly I couldn’t keep count. “That was it,” said the actor playing lawman Doc Holliday at the OK Corral’s several-times-a-day show about ...

Publishers Weekly Best-sellers

January 11, 2020

HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse’’ by Charlie Mackesy (Harperone) 2. “The Guardians’’ by John Grisham (Doubleday) 3. “Such a Fun Age” by Kiley Reid (G.P. Putnam’s Son) 4. “Criss Cross’’ by James Patterson (Little, Brown) 5. “A Minute to Midnight’’ by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing) 6. “Strange Planet” by Nathan W. Pyle (Morrow Gift) 7. “The Silent Patient’’ by Alex Michaelides (Celadon) 8. “The Dutch House’’ by Ann Patchett (Harper) 9. “The Institute” by Stephen King ...

Looking Back Through The Maui News

January 11, 2020

100 Years Ago 1920 —Big Fire at Lahaina Causes $150,000 Loss: Large Sections of Business Part of Town Destroyed – Loss of Hose Connection Caused Delay Which Proved the Most Costly – Strenuous Work Saved More of Town from Burning. 75 Years Ago 1945 — The WAVES are here. The women, part of a group of 200 who arrived earlier in Honolulu and who are the first of their organization, took up their duties at Puunene Naval Air Station for the first time Friday. 50 Years Ago 1970 — One of the most-talked-about subjects during the New Year’s celebration was the fact that Maui ...

Thrift Stores

January 11, 2020

The following is a listing of nonprofit organizations that sell an assortment of used and donated goods. For changes or new listings, call 242-6335. • Goodwill Retail Thrift Store, 250 Alamaha St., Ste. N-9, Kahului, 442-8989, Monday to Saturday, 9 a.m.-6 p.m., Sunday, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Clothing, household goods, electronics, collectibles, toys and more. • Habitat for Humanity, Maui’s ReStore, 1162 Lower Main St., Wailuku, 242-1140, Monday to Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Furniture, new and used building materials. • Kala Iki Thrift Store, Kula Hospital, 204 Kula Highway, Kula, ...