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Residents in Kahului, Wailuku, Kihei, Wailea, Lahaina, Napili, and Kapalua with smartphones, laptop modems and hotspots will soon be able to take advantage of speeds up to 10 times faster when Verizon Wireless makes available its 4G Long Term Evolution (LTE) network on July 21.

The sailing vessel was en route from Marina del Rey to Ko Olina pier when it encountered difficulties 118 miles NE of Maui.

The South Kihei eatery suits many tastes with their sushi menu, lunch and dinner items that span the range from Asian to American flavors and interpretations.

Researchers are requesting permits to conduct underwater studies of urchin species in the Kahekili Herbivore Management Area on Maui.

A number of Maui organizations and the people who support them were highlighted including Cubby Vicens, Garret Hew and Mark Vaught.

Central Maui residents can expect increased air traffic during temporary runway closures over the next two and a half weeks at Kahului Airport.

The two-person team of Jimbo Paranada and Marc Paguirigan, with instructor Shannon Rowe, from Maui High won 2nd place in the “America’s Best Student Auto Technicians” 62nd annual Ford/AAA Student Auto Skills competition, held last week at Ford World Headquarters in Dearborn, Mich.

The amendment is expected to help in the development of flood protection infrastructure for Lahaina and Hilo.

A portion of Front Street in West Maui will be closed between 8:30 and 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, June 18, 2011 to accommodate the 2011 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade & Ho‘olaule‘a.

More than 1500 kids on Maui will benefit from a Summer Food Service Program that ensures the needs of low-income children are met when school is out.

The comet is expected to be visible to the naked eye in early 2013, when it will be about as far away as Mercury.

Volunteers and first responders on Maui will test their emergency response skills in a full scale exercise simulating a major disaster event on the Valley Isle.

The Hawaii Public Utilities Commission has approved a 20-year contract for Maui Electric Company to purchase 21 megawatts (MW) of wind power from Sempra Generation’s Auwahi Wind project on the Ulupalakua Ranch.

Developers of a planned Safeway, are moving forward with a lease to establish the retailer as the anchor tenant of the planned Maui Lani Center.

The accident was reported at around 7:07 p.m. on the Haleakala Hwy, just east of Aalele Street, near the new cargo area of the Kahului Airport.

Hawaiian Airlines is contributing free interisland flights, and discounted fares in support of the Aloha Initiative, a program launched and organized on Maui.

When China Eastern Airlines begins its new Honolulu route on August 9, the Hawaii Tourism Authority (HTA) is projecting that approximately 82,000 new visitors will begin coming to Hawaii.

Tonight, Wednesday June 15th at 8pm, McCoy’s latest flick, A Deeper Shade of Blue will premier in Hawaii under the stars during the opening night of The Maui Film Festival.

Erickson graduated from the AOHT program at Lahainaluna in 1996, and credits the program for instilling in him the concept of kuleana or responsibility.

This bill, Congresswoman Hirono says, will provide $250 million to improve health care access for veterans in rural communities across the country.