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Upfront NewsJuly 28, 2011 | 08:00 AMby Anu YagiIn the early 1990s, anti-geothermal graffiti streaked the streets near a Puna District power plant: stylized skulls, crossbones and the characters of the compound H˛S (hydrogen sulfide). At the time, residents there were experiencing nasal passage cysts, double menstrual cycles, nausea, high fevers, abdominal pain, extreme lethargy and even... |
Upfront News 2July 28, 2011 | 08:03 AMby Jen RussoHELPING THE HOMELESS
Maui's homeless resource center, Ka Hale A Ke Ola, has really been feeling the love lately from the community. It started in June, when Steve Blinder and the staff of Maui Fire and Flood decided to make dinner for 75 folks at the shelter. Then more recently the community... |
Coconut WirelessJuly 28, 2011 | 07:54 AMby Anthony PignataroTHE RETURN OF BILL WORTH
This might just be because I'm a newspaper editor, but there's something seriously, terrifyingly humbling that happens to a person when he or she reads about previous publications on Maui. I'm talking about the old Maui Sun, Mauian, Art to Onions, Maui Quarterly and... |
News of the WeirdJuly 28, 2011 | 07:58 AMby Chuck ShepherdBABY TALK
In January, a baby was born to Canadians Kathy Witterick and David Stocker, but seven months later, they still have not revealed to family or friends whether little "Storm" is a boy or a girl. The couple are intending to raise Storm free of gender-specific cultural stereotypes (i.e., such things as... |
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“I’m from Seattle. It’s great there—it’s really cool and the sky is always gray…” -Guy at Fred’s Mexican Cantina in Kihei, June 10 |
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“A shell crashed ashore. In the dun-colored houses along Kahului’s waterfront, stevedores and their women heard the gun again, like a door slamming, and again the crash of the shell. The Jap fired ten rounds in all. Then the submarine disappeared in the night. Announcing this attack on an undefended, unimportant cane-&-pineapple port, the U.S. Navy reported: no casualties, negligible damage.”
-From “Dusk in Kahului,” Time Magazine, Dec. 28, 1941 |
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