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Upfront News

Candidate Kawika Crowley

October 24, 2012 | 07:39 AM
by Anthony Pignataro
Running for: U.S. Congress, 2nd District  Running against: Tulsi Gabbard  Birthplace: Elizabeth City, North Carolina  Profession: "working homeless"  Electoral Win/Loss Record: 0/1more
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Coconut Wireless

Stand Up Paddle Guy Battles Shark While Maui County Council Committee Stands Up For Developers And UH Manoa Stands Up for Old Newspapers

October 24, 2012 | 07:32 AM
by Anthony Pignataro
STAND-UP PADDLER STAND-UP GUY And the winner of this week's Who's The Gutsiest Person On Maui? contest is Mr. David Peterson, 55, of Pukalani. By now everyone on Maui knows about Peterson, a stand-up paddler, and his Oct. 18 encounter with a 6-8 foot shark about 300 yards offshore of Kanaha Beach Park.more
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LC Watch

An Open Letter To Honolulu Division FBI Special Agent In Charge Vida Bottom Concerning The Lawsuit by Former LC Inspector Justin Dobbs Against The County of Maui

October 24, 2012 | 07:36 AM
by Anthony Pignataro
Ms. Bottom, You've been running the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Honolulu Division for five months now, which I can only imagine is quite a change from your previous postings in Washington, DC, San Francisco, Los Angeles and San Diego.more
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News of the Weird

Algae Art and the High Cost of Scorpion Antivenom and Pet Orthodontia

October 24, 2012 | 07:40 AM
by Chuck Shepherd
GREAT ART! For September's Digital Design Weekend at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, artists Michiko Nitta and Michael Burton commissioned soprano Louise Ashcroft to sing, altering pitch and volume while wearing a face mask made of algae. According to the artists, since algae's growth changes with the amount and quality of carbon dioxide it receives, Ashcroft's voice, blowing CO2 against the more
Overheard this week
“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
Maui TIME
“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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