Photo of the Day: A Maui Sunday
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Photo of the Day: Magnificent Ti
Send your best photos from Maui County to mauiphotos@mauinews.com for a chance to see them featured on our website and in our weekly print edition.
USGS: 6.0 earthquake on Hawaii Island felt across state
The U.S. Geological Survey recorded a 6.0 magnitude earthquake Friday night on Hawaii Island. The earthquake struck near Honaunau-Napoopoo. It originated about 14 miles below the surface, allowing the quake to be felt across the Hawaiian Islands. Residents reported feeling light to strong ...
Valley Isle Kennel Club: An old pacemaker can save a dog’s life
Have you ever heard of a 138-pound Rottweiler with a pacemaker? Me neither. However, a pacemaker is an actual possibility for a canine with a heart problem. Who knew? Here is where it gets personal. At 2 years old and still just a baby, Moka is a 75-pound Catahoula leopard-black lab mix who ...
Barry Wurst: ‘Obsession’ is an intense but thoroughly unpleasant horror film
Writer and director Curry Barker’s “Obsession” begins with Bear (played by Michael Johnston), a mopey music shop employee, mourning the death of his cat — an early warning of how dark the film is willing to go. Bear has had a longstanding crush on Nikki (Inde Navarrette), a fellow employee, since childhood. During a vulnerable moment, Bear attempts to confess his infatuation to Nikki but chickens out. Instead, immediately after the botched moment, he makes a wish that she would love him — and instantly she does. “Obsession” is an intense horror film and an unpleasant ...
Pet of the Week: Malu
The Pet of the Week is submitted by the Maui Humane Society to promote adoptions at the Maui Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. For more information or to make an appointment, call (808) 877-3680, ext. 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday or visit MauiHumaneSociety.org.