PARIS (AP) — If there is such a thing as baking royalty, Apollonia Poilane might be its queen. The 35-year-old is a third-generation baker for the world famous Poilane in Paris. It was founded in 1932 by Apollonia’s grandfather Pierre and has inspired chefs, musicians, poets, and artists ...
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Night Fire” by Michael Connelly (Little, Brown) 2. “The Guardians” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 3. “The Deserter” by Demille/DeMille (Simon & Schuster) 4. “The 19th Christmas” by James Patterson and Mixine Paetro (Little, Brown) 5. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” by Charlie Mackesy (HarperOne) 6. “The Water Dancer” by Ta-Nehisi Coates (One World) 7. “Agent Running in the Field” by John le Carre (Viking) 8. “The Institute” by Stephen King (Scribner) 9. “The Dutch House” by Ann Patchett (Harper) 10. ...
100 Years Ago 1919 — C. W. Dickey and Milton T. Clark, architects of Honolulu, came over last Tuesday morning in connection with the plans for building the new factory at Kuiaha of the Pauwela Pineapple Co. 75 Years Ago 1944 — Maui’s first WAC volunteer was Miss Hattie Ah Pang, Office of Civilian Defense assistant clerk who resides at Paia. She was one of the four first volunteers to be interviewed by a WAC recruiting team. 50 Years Ago 1969 — Maui Management Inc., an operating company of the Maui Medical Group, announced Monday that it has “finalized arrangements ...
The following is a listing of nonprofit organizations that sell an assortment of used and donated goods. For changes or new listings, call 242-6343. • 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, 986-8050, Tuesday to Saturday, 8:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m. New and used construction material. • Kala Iki Thrift Store, Kula Hospital, 204 Kula Highway, Kula, 878-1221, ...
Ready to go the extra mile for a good cause? On Dec. 1, cyclists will put the pedal to the metal during the first Pedal Imua Gran Fondo (an Italian term that loosely translates to “big ride”). The 60-mile ride begins and ends at the War Memorial Complex Special Events Lawn and will ...
When Kyle Caires was a small boy, he’d wake his mother at 5 a.m. to tell her he was “going to Grandpa’s.” Grandpa was Joseph Freitas Caires Sr., who raised beef cattle, hogs, poultry and dairy cows Upcountry. He had a big impact on his young grandson. Caires’ mother, Marlene Caires, was also a major influence. “She was very sharp with cattle,” Caires says, “and she had the first asparagus farm in Hawaii.” When Caires joined 4-H at the age of 9, turned out he was a natural, too. A King Kekaulike graduate, Caires got his Bachelor of Science degree in animal ...
