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By the Numbers: Old Birds and Big Towers
2,000 Number of endangered adult Laysan and black-footed albatross that were killed when the March 10 tsunami struck a national wildlife refuge on the Midway atoll; another 110,000 chicks were killed 60 years Age of “Wisdom” (pictured),
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Eh Brah! Radiating Scorn
This is for the lady outside the supermarket in Kihei smoking a cigarette and holding a baby: if you’re going to blow toxic cancer clouds into your poor helpless kid’s face, try not to
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Arakawa Eyepatch Humor
Wondering why Mayor Arakawa was recently sporting a gnarly eyepatch? Apparently he cut himself while reading the newspaper. Who says print journalism isn’t exciting? Here’s what the Mayor put on his Facebook page: “If anyone sees
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VIDEO: Flash Mob at Hawaii State Capitol, March 17
CLICK HERE to watch Maui Dance Advocate’s flash mob at the Hawaii State Capitol, March 17 [image via
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Borders Closes the Book on Kahului Location
Borders Closes the Book on Kahului Location Borders Group, Inc. Announces More Stores Closing in Wake of Bankruptcy *** Nearly $1.3 billion in debt, on February 16, 2011 Borders Group, Inc. announced it had filed for reorganization
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Can Pono Energy Help Lead To An Oil-Free Future?
By Anna Such “Is world peace predicated on energy independence?” That pressing question was posed to the audience at an informational meeting held last week in Kihei by Pono Energy, inventors of a closed- loop
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Maui Tsunami 2011: Numbers, Pictures & Stories
March 10 started—and nearly ended—like any other day in Hawaii. It was already dark and many had gone home for the evening when the word came in: a massive earthquake had rocked the ocean floor
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Your Horoscope For The Week Of March 17
Pisces (Feb. 19-March 20) Everyone has ties (and feels obligations) to other people. However, it sucks when someone uses these to essentially blackmail you into doing what they want you to do, regardless of your
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Report: Hawaii Judges Have Lowest Adjusted Pay In Nation
Wielding a gavel may give you power, but if you live in Hawaii it doesn’t make you rich. That’s according to a report from the National Center For State Courts (NCSC), which found that
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Eh Brah! Flushed Out
Eh guy who used the restaurant bathroom right before me (no need to say what restaurant or even town, because you know who you are): are you an alien? For real. I’ve never seen
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