Archive for 2012
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The Strange Case of Ed Case, Who Somehow Lost Two U.S. Senate Campaigns In 2012
And now I’d like to take a moment to discuss whatever became of Mr. Ed Case. I thought of the former U.S. Representative as soon as I heard that U.S. Senator Daniel Inouye had
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The Year 2012 In Maui County Traffic Fatalities
By Megan Hazen and Anthony Pignataro What a year it’s been–if you’ve been watching traffic fatalities in Maui County. They’re up, you know. Twenty-three, as of press time. Last year there were 20 such deaths in
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2012 MauiTime Year In Review
So much for the world not ending last week. I know. What a bummer. Can you think of a better way to fix climate change, the rise of dangerous fungi and antibiotic resistant bacteria, soul-crushing
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EPA Says Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility Isn’t Putting Contaminated Water Into Our Ocean
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has published a press release after an interim evaluation of the Lahaina Wastewater Reclamation Facility and assures everyone that there is no poop in our waters. Well, at least
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Eh Rude Skaters!
To the two young men riding skateboards in the middle of the road for over a quarter mile by the ABC Store, totally oblivious to the line of cars backed up behind you because
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Maui County Homeowners With A Renewable Energy System Installed Or To Be Installed Must Apply For Inspection By Dec. 31, 2012
Those of you going green and want to get some of your money back on your taxes should listen up: Effective immediately, all Maui County residents who have installed or are have scheduled to
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American Heart Association Ranks @CountyofMaui Worksite A Gold Level Of Fit-Friendliness
It’s old news now that over one-third of all Americans are considered obese. When the Center for Disease Control and Prevention is publishing statistics for obesity in America, it might be the universe trying to telling us
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Maui Joins The World Tomorrow For “Walk 27″ In Memory Of Sandy Hook Elementary Shooting Victims
A week ago, on Friday, Dec. 14, 27 people were killed in an elementary school shooting in Newtown, Connecticut. The majority of victims were children. This morning, people around the world took part in
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Goodwill Opens on Maui and Partners with Maui Disposal
In case you haven’t noticed, Goodwill recently opened a store in Kahului on Alamaha Street. Goodwill has been operating in Hawaii since 1959, but this is their first Maui store. You will find a
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What Does The Loss Of The Kukui Mall And Front Street Theaters Mean For Maui’s Movie Lovers?
By Barry Wurst II For faithful film buffs, a movie theater is like an old friend, a place with lingering memories that go beyond a night of cinematic escape and popcorn consumption. Despite the always
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