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Upfront NewsSeptember 21, 2011 | 11:55 AMby Anthony PignataroKatie McMillan is looking for ideas. Ideas that are new, elegant, thoughtful, brilliant, fascinating and, most important, world-changing. It's difficult, time-consuming and, with deadlines looming, rather stressful. |
Coconut WirelessSeptember 21, 2011 | 12:17 PMby Anthony PignataroThat's right kiddies: The full and complete Halloween festivities that once crowned Lahaina the "Mardis Gras of the Pacific"—not seen since 2007—are coming back this year, according to a County of Maui press release sent out last night.
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Upfront News 2September 21, 2011 | 12:12 PMby Jen RussoChassidy Sakamoto and Bronson Maulupe-Kanae, two Hawaii Pacific University students from Kahului, were awarded $1,000 from the American Resort Development Association of Hawaii's (ARDA-Hawaii) Steve Hirano Memorial Scholarship for the 2011-2012 academic year. |
News of the WeirdSeptember 21, 2011 | 12:15 PMby Chuck Shepherd"When I get to Africa, I have to worship him," said Elizabeth Osei, part-time first lady of the Akwamu people of eastern Ghana, speaking of her husband Isaac, who is the Akwamu chief. "When I get back, he has to worship me" (because Elizabeth is the president of the couple's New York City taxi company, where they work 12-hour days when they're not Ghanian royalty). Isaac's reign, according to an August New York Times report, covers |
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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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