#Christmas Day

All County of Maui landfills (Central Maui, Molokai, Lānaʻi and Hāna) will be open normal hours on Christmas Eve, Friday, Dec. 24, the Department of Environmental Management announced.

An entangled adult humpback whale was freed by a team of trained responders off Lahaina, Maui on Christmas Day. It was trailing 400′ of heavy gauge line.

This Christmas, those who ventured out of their homes to score some waves were well rewarded. With a swell picking up throughout the day, there was ample tim…

Huge swells didn’t quite materialize to the forecasted heights, but there were plenty of waves to go around. Two scheduled contests didn’t go ahead as well due to the iffy conditions on the forecasted big days.

Maui surfers prepare for two gigantic swells to end the year. The Eddie Aikau and RedBull Jaws Contest is set to go off as well with the massive waves on the way.

Ole Miss scored 10 unanswered points late in the game to pull away for a 81-66 win over Hawaii in the fifth-place game of the Hawaiian Airlines Diamond Head Classic Christmas Day at the Stan Sheriff Center.

Citing budget constraints, the County of Maui, Department of Parks and Recreation announced today that it will implement the closure of all county pools on County-recognized holidays.  The holiday closures will begin on Memorial Day, Monday, May 31, 2010. Additional Closures may be implemented pending details of upcoming county employee furloughs. The County currently recognizes […]

By Wendy Osher President Barack Obama made a statement this morning about the Christmas Day terror incident in which a suspect attempted to detonate a bomb aboard a flight bound for Detroit. President Obama issued the special statement from Hawaii where he and the rest first family are spending their holiday. “Here’s what we know […]