Water Shutdown & Road Closure – Maka’alae July 26
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Sir David Attenborough narrates BBC’s Green Planet segment filmed in East Maui
on July 21, 2022
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MauiNow.com July 20, 2022, 12:00 PM HST In the summer of 2021, a BBC film crew journeyed into East Maui and The Nature Conservancy’s Waikamoi Preserve to film segments for a new series called the Green Planet. The series, narrated … Read More
Launched: Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke East Maui Community Food Assessment
on July 15, 2022
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Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke launches the East Maui Community Food Assessment! To view the full assessment, please visit: https://www.hanabuild.org/eastmauifood. Community voice has been integral throughout the East Maui Community Food Assessment project. Ma Ka Hana Ka ʻIke is grateful to … Read More
Hana doctor found guilty of sexual assault charges
on July 15, 2022
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The Maui News, July 15, 2022 LILA FUJIMOTO Staff Writer lfujimoto@mauinews.com WAILUKU — A Hana doctor was found guilty of sexually assaulting a woman who testified he touched her inappropriately while he was at her home to provide medical treatment. … Read More
33 acres of Hāna coastline now permanently protected at Mokae II
on July 7, 2022
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MauiNow.com, July 6, 2022 An additional 33 acres along the Hāna coast in East Maui is now permanently protected thanks to a multi-partner effort. Ke Ao Hāliʻi, a Hāna-based nonprofit community organization, in partnership with the State of Hawaiʻi, … Read More
Former Hawaiʻi Senator J. Kalani English sentenced to 40 months in federal prison
on July 6, 2022
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MauiNow.com, July 5, 2022 Senior United States District Judge Susan Oki Mollway today sentenced former Senate Majority Leader J. Kalani English, to 40 months in federal prison. The 55 year old Maui resident was also ordered to pay a fine … Read More
Francis Sinenci named National Endowment for the Arts 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellow
on July 2, 2022
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For immediate release: June 28, 2022, 10:00 am ET Contact: Allison Hill, hilla@arts.gov, 202-682-5037 National Endowment for the Arts Announces 2022 NEA National Heritage Fellows Washington, DC—The National Endowment for the Arts is continuing its long history of honoring America’s … Read More
Hawaii Corruption Investigations Feds Want Former Hawaii Lawmaker Who Took Bribes To Spend More Than 3 Years In Prison
on July 2, 2022
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But defense attorneys for former Sen. J. Kalani English are asking for a lighter sentence of 30 months. By Blaze Lovell / July 1, 2022 Reading time: 5 minutes. Federal prosecutors want former Hawaii lawmaker J. Kalani English to serve … Read More
Slack key guitarist Namaka Cosma keeping ‘the old style’ alive
on June 27, 2022
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She will be among the performers at Sunday’s Ki Ho‘alu Festival at the MACC The Maui News, June 26, 2022 Jon Woodhouse for the Maui News Namaka Cosma, the 21-year-old daughter of Hana legend Pekelo Cosma, will make her debut … Read More
A Massive Maui Ranch Next Door to Oprah’s Property Asks $75 Million
on June 22, 2022
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Hana Ranch, which is one of the largest pieces of land for sale in Hawaii, sits next to roughly 100 undeveloped acres owned by the media mogul By E.B. Solomont The Wall Street Journal June 21, 2022 5:05 pm ET … Read More