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.
The U.S. Coast Guard and local authorities are searching for a 75-year-old man who went missing Friday while snorkeling off Maui. According to Maui police, John Weems was last seen snorkeling near Black Rock at Kaʻanapali Beach. He is described as white, about 5 feet 10 inches tall and 170 pounds, with gray hair and brown eyes. Police said Weems was reported missing Friday evening after he failed to return home. Family members said he texted at 1:30 p.m. saying he was going snorkeling. At about 3 p.m., a hotel guest reported seeing what appeared to be a man in distress in the ocean, ...
At the start of “The Devil Wears Prada 2,” Andy (played by Anne Hathaway) is an acclaimed journalist who has been downsized and forced to take a job writing at Runway, the snooty, extravagant fashion magazine from the first film. The soft-spoken but venomous Miranda (Meryl Streep, once ...
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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, ...
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 ...
