#Fridays
Maui Nui Botanical Gardens offers tours of the garden starting October 5, 2010
Volunteers at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens begin leading tours of the Garden’s native plantings starting today, October 5th, 2010, as part of its new education program “Ulu Ka Hoi” (to grow interest). Tours cover conservation, natural history and ethnobotanical uses of native and Polynesian introduced plants, as well as the Gardens’ current projects in each […]
VIDEO: Barry Wurst, BOE Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com
Barry Wurst, 2010 candidate for the Board of Education-Maui Residency seat, Transcript: Introduction: Aloha, I’m Barry Wurst. I am a teacher, and I’m running for the Board of Education, District 2. While we do have many great things happening in our school system, we also have problems that need to be addressed. I believe our main problem […]
County observes 2nd furlough day in new fiscal year, August 13, 2010
Today is the second furlough day on the county’s schedule for the new fiscal year. Closed today are the county building in Wailuku, the Kalana Pakui Building, the council district offices in Hana, Lanai and Molokai, the Old Wailuku Courthouse, the DMV service center at the Maui Mall, all payment windows and counters, as well as […]
VIDEO: Ray Hart BOE Candidate Profile, Decision 2010 MauiNOW.com
Ray Hart, 2010 candidate for the Board of Education-Maui Residency seat, Transcript: Introduction: Please introduce yourself, give your name, the race you are running for and briefly name the key issues you plan to address in your campaign. Answer: Hi, my name is Ray Hart. I’m running for the Board of Education. The major issues that […]
County Offers Inclusive Swimming, Water Aerobics Programs at Kahului Pool
Maui is launching a new pilot program for individuals with disabilities that will offer lap swimming and water aerobics. The program will be offered at the Kahului Pool on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays during the month of July, with lap swimming held from noon-1:30 p.m. and water aerobics from 1:30 – 2:45 p.m. The program […]
Op-ed: Governor’s Efforts to Resolve Teacher Furloughs
Op-ed Submitted by: Linda Smith Senior Advisor to Governor April 27, 2010 The opportunity to eliminate Furlough Fridays in the next school year has been made possible through the Legislature’s willingness to make available $67 million from the Hurricane Relief Fund for this purpose. These funds however do not address the elimination of the three […]
Walgreens Opens Second Full-Service Store on Maui
(Posted by Wendy Osher) Walgreens opens its second full-service store on Maui this weekend. The 14,820-square-foot Kahului location opens just six months after the grand opening of the Lahaina store in October. There are also three pharmacy-only locations on Maui (two in Wailuku and one in Lahaina). The Kahului store brings to six the total […]