Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” is exactly the kind of film you can only make after somehow directing a blockbuster movie about J. Robert Oppenheimer that wins best picture at the Oscars. Presumably, someone at Universal Pictures, in what must have felt like a game of chicken, told ...
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A 14-year-old Lahaina boy has been arrested in connection with an alleged assault and riot at a West Maui resort earlier this month, bringing the total number of people arrested in the case to eight. According to Maui police, the teen voluntarily turned himself in Thursday at the Wailuku Police Station. He was arrested on suspicion of riot and later released to his parents after Family Court was notified. The arrest is part of an ongoing investigation into an incident that occurred July 17 at the pool area of the Kaanapali Alii resort. Police previously arrested a 20-year-old ...
Three teenagers have been arrested in connection with alleged thefts totaling more than $81,000 from stores at The Shops at Wailea. According to Maui police, officers responded at about 8:30 p.m. Tuesday to the retail complex at 3750 Wailea Alanui Drive after receiving reports of an organized retail theft in progress. Police said three males entered a store and stole three luxury handbags valued at approximately $77,950. Officers later detained an 18-year-old Miami man and a 15-year-old Lahaina boy after receiving reports that they had entered another store in the shopping center. ...
Green Fee workshop set for Wailuku Community organizations interested in applying for Hawaii's new Green Fee funding can attend a free workshop Aug. 13 in Wailuku. The workshop will be held from 1 to 5 p.m. at the J. Walter Cameron Center, 95 Mahalani St., as part of a statewide series organized by the Care for ‘Āina Now Coalition, Hawaii Green Growth and Hawaii Public Policy Advocates. The training is designed to help nonprofits, environmental organizations and community groups prepare for Requests for Proposals tied to Green Fee funding established under Act 96. Topics include ...
