CHICAGO (AP) — Bill Purdue waterproofs basements for a living, but he has spent the past few days in his buddy’s Washington, Ind., auto trim and upholstery shop cutting rectangles of cotton fabric that his friend sews into face masks. Fashion designer Briana Danyele left Italy last month ...
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Boy from the Woods” by Harlan Coben (Grand Central Publishing) 2. “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” by Rae Carson (Del Rey) 3. “American Dirt” by Jeanine Cummins (Flatiron Books) 4. “The Mirror & the Light” by Hilary Mantel (Henry Holt & Co.) 5. “Smoke Bitten” by Patricia Briggs (Ace) 6. “The Jerusalem Assassin” by Joel C. Rosenberg (Tyndale) 7. “Blindside” by James Patterson and James Born (Little, Brown) 8. “In Five Years” by Rebecca Serle (Atria) 9. “The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse” by Charlie ...
100 Years Ago 1920 — Japanese women loading cane under contract for the Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Co. earned as much as $128.35 during the month of February. Thirty-three women earned more than $80, and 13 of these in excess of $100 75 Years Ago 1945 — “The right book for the right person” is the motto at Tradewinds library, central and main unit of the Army library system here, where 2,000 books to fill practically any taste in reading are available to soldiers on Maui. 50 Years Ago 1970 — Mauians are invited to bring food, musical instruments and their children to ...
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, ...
The Maui News has compiled a list of countywide cancellations, closures and postponements due to coronavirus. This story is updated daily as information is released. Last updated at 2 p.m. Friday. Public Facilities • County fields, pools, gyms, parks and public restrooms, closed March 13 to April 13. Beach parks and restrooms closed. • Community centers, closed March 16 to April 16. • County offices closed until further notice. • Hana Highway to Hana and Piilani Highway around the backside of Haleakala through Kaupo open to local traffic only. • Kahikili Highway from ...
Movie theaters are shuttered. Shopping malls have turned into ghost towns. Weddings have been postponed. It’s a new normal that is anything but. The COVID-19 pandemic is disrupting our daily lives and for how long remains unclear. But by canceling everything and staying home, we can help ...
