Ahead of the Class

November 30, 2019

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

November 30, 2019

After 427 days at the shelter, I’m ready to learn what being home for the hollidays is all about. At 1 1/2 years old, I’ve basically only known the shelter for most of my life. My name is Shadow (Cat No. 61) and I was just a baby when I got to MHS in September 2018. I’ve only spent a ...

Washington state now a force in wine industry

November 30, 2019

SPOKANE, Wash. — When Craig and Vicki Leuthold opened the Maryhill Winery in 2001, there were about 100 wineries in the state of Washington. That number has since exploded to more than 1,000 wineries this year, and the remarkable growth is likely to continue. Maryhill Winery, just south ...

Wall Street Journal Best-sellers

November 30, 2019

FICTION 1. “Strange Planet” by Nathan W. Pyle (Morrow Gift) 2. “Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Wrecking Ball” by Jeff Kinney (Amulet Books) 3. “A Minute to Midnight” by David Baldacci (Grand Central Publishing) 4. “The Guardians” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 5. “Where the Crawdads Sing” by Delia Owens (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 6. “The Queen of Nothing” by Holly Black (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers) 7. “Twisted Twenty-Six” by Janet Evanovich (G.P. Putnam’s Sons) 8. “Dog Man: For Whom the Ball Rolls” by Dav Pilkey (Graphix) 9. “Blue Moon” by Lee ...

Looking Back Through The Maui News

November 30, 2019

100 Years Ago 1919 — Consternation descended this week upon the hundreds of illicit booze makers and dealers of Maui who for a year and a half have been operating in all but open defiance of the law. Half a dozen distilleries have been raided and hundreds of gallons of mash destroyed. 75 Years Ago 1944 — A graphic account of the rescue of a “lost battalion” in France by an American-Japanese unit of the United States Army was revealed this week in a clipping received here by the family of one of the members of the rescuing squad, adding another chapter to the ever-increasing ...

Thrift Stores

November 30, 2019

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, ...