The owners of Piʻilani Promenade, Sarofim Realty Advisors, will host a community informational meeting to update the public on design concepts and plans.

Shane Mills said he was swimming about 100-yards from shore in about 10-feet of water when he “felt something grab him,” and saw a fin. Mills said he “elbowed and kicked” the animal which he described as 4 to 6 feet long, which in turn took off in the opposite direction.

Mahealani Ventura-Oliver, 44, and Pilialoha K. Teves, 52, both of Maui, were found guilty of conspiracy and mail fraud.

Hawaiʻi’s big wave surfers will play polo in a first-of-its-kind exhibition game at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27, at Kaonoulu Ranch on Olinda Road in Makawao.

Governor Neil Abercrombie on Tuesday asked the Legislature to expand the agenda for the upcoming special session to include measures relating to health services and collective bargaining.

Findings from a state-funded grant program to prevent underage drinking on Maui will be discussed during an informational meeting tomorrow.

The schedule includes stops today at Kahului Airport, Easter Seals Maui, the J Walter Cameron Center, MEO, the Maui Memorial Medical Center, and Māʻalaea Small Boat Harbor.

In a surprise announcement tonight, members of the Saber Marching Band & Color Guard from Maui High School learned that they have been selected to march in the 126th Annual Rose Parade on Jan. 1, 2015 in Pasadena, California.

The school was able to complete project for about a fourth of the cost with help and donations from community businesses and partners, as well as many parent volunteers.

Maui’s Anthony Williams, a teacher at Pāʻia Elementary School, is one of seven District Teachers of the Year being considered for the statewide 2014 Teacher of the Year honor.