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Vigil For Missing Maui Woman “Mo” Draws 300

An estimated 300 people attended a candlelight vigil held last night for missing Maui woman, Moreira “Mo” Monsalve.

Pedestrian Killed in Collision Near Piʻikea Roundabout

A Maui man suffered fatal injuries after he was struck by a box delivery truck just west of the Piʻikea Avenue/Līloa Drive roundabout intersection in South Maui this morning. Maui police have since identified the victim as Kenneth Elf, 47, of Kīhei.
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Maui’s Ing Introduces Ban on Smoking at Public Beaches

Ing says that at a recent beach cleanup on Maui, volunteers picked up more than 14,000 cigarette butts from the beach in just two hours.

Wind Blamed for Nāpili Power Outage

Wind is being blamed for a power outage that affected an estimated 1,300 customers in the Nāpili area of West Maui. The outage resulted when high winds blew branches into power lines.

Maui Featured in Top Chef Season Finale

The episodes, filmed in the South Maui resort area of Wailea, are scheduled to air on Wednesday, Jan. 29 and Wednesday, Feb. 5, 2014, at 8 p.m. Hawaiʻi time on Oceanic Time Warner Cable channels 40, 560, and 1560.

Maui Residents to be Honored With Environmental Awards

The Sierra Club Maui Chapter will honor several Maui residents as “Local Environmental Heroes” at the group’s upcoming annual meeting on Feb. 1, 2014.

60-Year Old Woman Airlifted After Fall at “Jaws” Lookout

A 60-year-old Maui woman was airlifted to safety after slipping and falling on a trail near the big-wave “Jaws” look-out in the Peʻahi area on the North Shore.

VIDEO: Daughter of Missing Maui Woman Joins Search in Polipoli

The search for a Maui woman who has been missing since Sunday, Jan. 12, was focused today in the Polipoli area of Kula on Maui. Alexis Filicilda, the daughter of missing Moreira “Mo” Monsalve, was among those who joined in the search which included an estimated 115 people.

Weekend Brings Hapa, Hula, Makana and More

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UPDATE: Two Men Burned in Hāʻiku Industrial Accident

The incident was reported at around 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 15, while the contractors were working on power lines for Maui Electric Company.

Police Search Dumpster at Pāpōhaku Park

One of Monsalve’s friends said he was in the process of searching for her in Wailuku when he and others received a call that “something” was found at Papohaku that was possibly related to the case.

UPDATE: Police Issue Crime Bulletin on Missing Maui Woman

Police say Mosalve was last seen at around 10 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 12, 2014, at her ex-boyfriend’s residence in Wailuku.

Disaster Declaration Issued for Maui Drought

The declaration makes farm operators facing extreme drought conditions eligible for low interest emergency loan assistance from the Farm Service Agency, according to Senator Schatz.

Speaker Souki Voices Support for Marijuana Dispensaries

House Speaker Joseph Souki of Maui called on his fellow lawmakers to look at creating a system of dispensaries where those in need can legally buy marijuana for medical purposes when prescribed by a doctor.

42 Arrested in Maui Impaired Driving Crackdown

Maui police made a total of 42 arrests for drivers operating a motor vehicle while under the influence during a three week campaign that ended on Jan. 1, 2014, officials said.

Comedian Dave Chappelle To Play Maui

Tickets for Chappelle’s Wed, Feb 5 show in the MACC’s Castle Theater go on sale this morning.

PHOTOS: Waterspout Reported on Maui

The National Weather Service issued a preliminary local storm report noting that broadcast media reported a water spout in the Kīhei area of Maui at 1:50 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2014, at the following coordinates: 20.76N 156.45W.

Mama’s Fish House Gets Top 2 Ranking on OpenTable List

Mama’s Fish House on Maui earned number two ranking on the elite list of top US restaurants released by OpenTable, an online restaurant reservation company.

Maui Companies Join Forces in Supporting Same Sex Nuptials

Two Maui businesses have arranged more than 50 same sex nuptials since a new law went into effect in December, legalizing same-sex marriage in the state, according to new information released by the Maui Visitors Bureau.

Pāʻia-Kūʻau Water Shutdown, Wednesday Jan. 15

The shutdown will run from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, and will affect customers from Kūpono Street to the Kūʻau area.
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