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The results of the investigation will be used to determine the most appropriate remedial action at Kanahena Point, which once served as a former defense bombing target site.

Four Maui schools reported increases in college enrollment, with the highest rate of 58% reported at both HP Baldwin High School and King Kekaulike High School.

She is Maui’s first female soccer player to be invited to train with the U14 United States Women’s National Soccer Team.

A broken force main in West Maui on Tuesday, May 7, resulted in temporary calls for water conservation, and the planned overnight closure of beaches from Māla Wharf to Hanakaʻōʻō.

Although it had been identified in the past as Maui’s Historical Plantation Town in area signage, Pāʻia is better known for its hippie vibe, surf culture, boutique shops, a Tibetan Buddhist Dharma Center, north shore Halloween haven, the occasional jaywalker, and swimsuit material worthy of national headlines.

An investigation has been launched into an alleged confrontation near the Piʻihana housing area on Saturday morning in which a man was allegedly stuck in the head with a rock and told authorities he had the windows of his vehicle shot out, police said.

Saturday’s Maui Onion Festival in Lahaina offered everything from winning recipes to – **gulp** – onion margaritas.

a 28-year-old homeless man from Sammamish, WA, reported being attacked by three or four unknown local males as he played his guitar with friends at Little Beach in Mākena.

A controversial lottery for placement in Pāʻia Elementary School’s Hawaiian Immersion kindergarten program has been postponed.

A 33-year-old Lahaina man suffered fatal injuries when the bicycle he was operating collided with a truck at the Honoapiʻilani Highway intersection at Kapunakea Street, police said. Police have since identified the bicyclist as Gary-Dean Kahunanui.

There were plenty of Golden moments for the Hawks of Nanakuli against Saint Francis in Friday’s Division II DataHouse State Softball Championships.

The item was one of two such devices discovered at airports in the US this week–the other was found in Phoenix.

US Representative Colleen Hanabusa made her run for the US Senate seat official in an announcement on Thursday. She will face current US Senator Brian Schatz in the 2014 Democratic Primary.

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When crews arrived on scene, they found about 20-acres of brush on fire on the makai side of the Honoapiʻilani Highway in an old pineapple field.

Those opposed to the lottery say the system denies children the right to Hawaiian language immersion education and restricts the growth of language revitalization.

HECO officials attributed the progress to added rooftop and utility-scale solar photovoltaic facilities on all islands; more wind energy on Oahu and Maui; and increased geothermal energy production on Hawaii Island.

White said, “I believe the county can live within the means provided by existing real property tax rates and the revenues they would achieve.”

Patricia “Aunty Patty” Nishiyama of the group Nā Kūpuna O Maui called the use of thrill craft in the area disruptive, saying the activity creates “noise pollution,” and is “an extreme danger” because of multiple conflicting uses of near-shore waters.

In anticipation of the summer opening of the Andaz Maui at Wailea resort, hotel executives are hosting a hospitality job fair as they search for qualified employees.