Photo of the Day: Molokini Squall
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The duo iriri combine passions for music and plants
Bonded over a love of plants and music, Silvia Yordanova and Jose Ponce, who perform as the duo iriri, have released “Heliotropic,” an album with songs inspired by Hawaii’s flora. Paying tribute to various local trees and plants from ulu and naupaka to mamaki and jacaranda, ...
MEO welcomes new CFO, HR director
Jared Appleby and Melissa Magonigle recently joined Maui Economic Opportunity’s leadership team as its chief fiscal officer and human resources director, respectively. MEO has been helping residents for six decades. The organization offers a variety of services on Maui, Molokai and Lanai ...
Hawaiʻi Organics Compost offers locally produced compost
Hawaiʻi Organics Compost has begun selling locally produced compost, active mulch and custom soil blends, turning Maui green waste into reusable resources. According to the organization, since opening its Waikapu facility last September, it has diverted about 10,416 tons of green waste from ...
Authorities say they have identified man caught on video throwing rock at monk seal
Hawaii wildlife officials said they have identified the man who was recently captured on video throwing a large rock at a Hawaiian monk seal in the water off Lahaina. The video shows a man picking up a large rock and, for no apparent reason, throwing it directly at the critically endangered ...
Photo of the Day: Hali‘imaile General Store
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