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Upfront NewsAugust 29, 2012 | 09:28 AMby Anthony PignataroGEORGE R. FONTAINE
Running for: State Representative, District 11 (Kihei, Wailea, Makena)
Running against: Kaniela Ing
Birthplace: Los Angeles, CA |
Coconut WirelessAugust 29, 2012 | 09:24 AMby Anthony PignataroKIHEI MEGA-MALLS PUT ON HOLD
Looks like South Maui may have to wait a bit longer for those mega-malls that soooo many residents are demanding. Wait, did I say demanding? Yeah, I meant denouncing. |
Upfront News 2August 29, 2012 | 09:12 AMby Jen RussoTeen years are bad enough, but try being a young person struck with hair loss due to medical treatments. It's devastating. |
August 29, 2012 | 09:23 AMby Jen RussoLawrence Taylor launched a new artist web directory at MauiArtistDirectory.com, which features about 200 artists and 10 galleries on Maui. His goal is to join art seekers with some of the island's best artists. Local galleries also have a presence on the site. |
August 29, 2012 | 09:15 AMby Jen RussoWant a cameo in a reality show? The growing popularity of The History Channel's pawn shows like Pawn Stars, a reality show filmed in Las Vegas, is spurring on new shows. In fact, Bob McCullough is sending a production team this Sept. 6 and 7 to film at Kama'aina Loan Cash for Gold pawn shops on Market Street in Wailuku for a new show concept.
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Upfront News 3August 29, 2012 | 09:14 AMby Jen RussoEven one unspayed or unneutered kitty can multiply quickly. The Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SPCA) wants to help anyone who needs assistance with spaying and neutering cats at their upcoming clinic on Sept. 9. Drop off begins at 8am and goes through 10am; pick-up times will be scheduled 1-4pm. |
News of the WeirdAugust 29, 2012 | 09:31 AMby Chuck ShepherdMORE THAN UNUSUAL CUISINE
Periodically, News of the Weird reports on foreigners' cuisines that most Americans find "undelectable." A June Wall Street Journal story featured a hardy, fun-loving group of New Yorkers (the "Innard Circle") who dine monthly at out-of-the-way ethnic restaurants in order to sample such dishes as camel's eyeball ("way different from a goat's eyeball," said one member) and "crispy colorectal," and had recently learned, from a non-English-speaking waitress, that they had just consumed bull's diaphragm. Another |
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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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