A proposal to help address the doctor shortage by expanding the University of Hawaii’s medical school to Maui sparked interest among legislators at budget briefings last week. Read more
Neida Bangerter has assembled new pieces by 25 invited woodworkers from the Aloha State and the mainland, all masters of their varied crafts. Read more
The future of Maui prep football starts now, according to Lahainaluna High School’s veteran co-head coach Bobby Watson. Or, to be more precise, on Jan. 19, when the Maui Big Boyz football league kicks off its 2020 spring season. Read more
Greg Gifford is one of the founding chefs of the “Localicious, Dine Out Maui” program, which aims to keep agriculture thriving on Maui by raising money for the Maui County Farm Bureau’s “Growing Future Farmers” campaign. Read more
Maui police identified a 49-year-old man who died in a head-on motorcycle crash in Kihei over the weekend. Read more
A large tree pinned down power lines off of Hana Highway, causing the outage to the airport and Hana High & Elementary School. Read more
Two local food banks are sharing in the fresh bounty of a new crop from a Maui farm. Read more
This is a recipe you’re going to want to clip out and set in a convenient place for future use. Read more
A roundup of various community events to help you know what’s going on. Read more
The potatoes were planted in August by the company, which bought 41,000 acres of former sugar cane plantation lands in 2018 from Alexander & Baldwin Inc. Read more
The intention of the meetings is to gather input, as required by national law, and to share information on the project as the bridges are being studied in more detail. Read more
The PGA Tour celebrated the start of a new year by announcing Wisconsin-based Sentry Insurance, in only its third year as title sponsor at Kapalua, had agreed to a 10-year extension through 2030. Read more
Brush fires took their toll on Maui in 2019, setting ablaze more acres of land last year than in recent years, and in the process destroyed utility poles, amassed hundreds of thousands of dollars in costs by the county and displaced hundreds of people. Read more
Jazz aficionados might fondly remember famed percussionist Emil Richards dazzling audiences here over many decades. Read more
You can talk about the fast greens and the soft fairways all you want, but the star of the show at the Plantation Course this week has been the weather. Read more
“The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” presents itself as a murder mystery narrated by Christopher Boone, a special-needs 15-year-old who, just past midnight one night, discovers a neighbor’s poodle impaled on an upright garden fork. Read more
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