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HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “The Oracle” by Jonathan Cahn (Charisma House) 2. “Vendetta in Death” by J.D. Robb (St. Martin’s Press) 3. “The Girl Who Lived Twice” by David Lagercrantz (Knopf) 4. “A Better Man” by Louise Penny (Minotaur) 5. “The Inn” by James Patterson with Candace Fox (Little, Brown) 6. “This Tender Land” by William Kent Krueger (Atria Books) 7. “The Dark Side” by Danielle Steel (Dell) 8. “Dark Illusion” by Christine Feehan (Berkley) 9. “The Secrets We Kept” by Lara Prescott (Knopf) 10. “One Good Deed” by David Baldacci (G.P. ...

Looking Back Through The Maui News

100 Years Ago 1919 — A 397-avoirdupois black-and-white wild pig, the possessor of tusks 3 inches long, was shot and killed late Tuesday in the deepest recesses of Waikapu Valley. Many are the tales told concerning this one particular pig, which during the past three years has roamed about in the valley. 75 Years Ago 1944 — Butch and Pete and Duke and a lot of other dogs whose pedigrees are short but who hold a world of affection from servicemen stationed on Maui will come into their own for a day when the Haiku USO club stages its pet show in conjunction with National Dog ...

Thrift Stores

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, ...

Clowns

Hollywood has long exploited our deep ambivalence about clowns, and this fall’s film lineup is no different. Stephen King’s evil clown, Pennywise, is currently making his second screen appearance in two years in “It Chapter Two” while Batman’s demented nemesis The Joker, played by ...

In the Loop

Check out the third annual La Ulu: Breadfruit Day, a free community event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens (150 Kanaloa Ave. in Kahului) that includes food booths, breadfruit cooking demonstrations, Pacific ulu varieties for sale, Hawaiian plant sale, cultural ...

Entries accepted for 97th Maui Fair Photo Salon Contest

Calling all shutterbugs eager to enter their most prized photos for the 97th Maui Fair Photo Salon Contest. Applications are now available online at www.mauifair.com or www.mauicameraclub.com through Sept. 23 (must be submitted by noon that day). The competition is open to all Maui County ...