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Springing into summer

Summer is fast upon us, and the month of May was filled with tears of joy and moments to last a lifetime. Our graduates are off to new adventures, our little ones have wrapped up their last days for the school year, and the Maui County Council completed its annual budget session. This ...

Celebrating diversity in Maui County

During May, the United States observes Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month.  For more than 30 years, this annual observance has provided a platform to amplify the voices of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians and Pacific Islanders throughout the nation while ...

Healthwise Maui

• Q: How long does it take to recover from a stroke? Casi Saranillio RN, Stroke Program Manager, Maui Health: The amount of time it takes to recover from a stroke depends on several factors, including the severity of the stroke, the area of the brain affected, and how quickly the person ...

Opening more discussion on the proposed water source agreement in Kula

An abundant source of clean water is needed in Upcountry Maui to support on-island agriculture, reliable residential use and fire prevention and suppression. As the county continues its post-disaster mitigation efforts, the ability to provide and access water will be even more crucial to fire ...

Property tax hikes wrong way to rebuild Lahaina

No one disputes that Maui is in need of revenue to fund the rebuilding of Lahaina. But there is a right way and a wrong way to go about getting that money. Trying to wring it out of Maui property owners is the wrong way. The good news is that the Maui County Council has actually eased up a ...

Sharing Mana‘o

Dear Maui News, It has been over 13 years since my last love letter to you, on the occasion of my first “Sharing Mana’o” column. That letter, published in your January 12, 2011 issue, started with an enthusiastic “I’m back!” and fondly recounted our shared history, beginning with ...