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Through the Looking Glass: Project Censored’s top stories of the year
When we first ran the annual list of Project Censored’s top stories last year, I lamented the loss of journalist lives. The year was deadly, and 56 journalists worldwide were killed in 2018 for doing their duty to report current events and inform communities. So far 2019 has been less marked by lethal violence toward…
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2019 MauiTime Charity Guide
Ah, the holidays. It’s that time of year when our lattes get pumpkin spiced and pepperminted, loved ones reconnect, carols are played (and sung) on loop, and all join in the spirit of giving. But it’s also a time when shopping lists get cluttered with all the best stuff, and it becomes easy to succumb…
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Honolulu Takes on the Plastic Problem: Will their leadership encourage Maui to do the same?
If there’s one thing I took away from PBS NewsHour’s special feature, “The Plastic Problem,” (other than, Here’s yet another way we humans have screwed ourselves and our…
‘Criminal Disregard’: Attorney representing Maui families responds to Monsanto’s admission of guilt
An attorney representing two Maui families in a lawsuit against Monsanto responded Tuesday to the company’s recent admission of illegally using, transporting, and storing the banned pesticide methyl…
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News of the Weird: The ancient practice of sunning your taint, innovative poop bricks, and more
COMPELLING EXPLANATION In Bainbridge Township, Ohio, a 60-year-old man called police on Oct. 22 after firing two warning shots into his backyard, WOIO reported. The unnamed man…
Jumanji Opens! MauiTime’s Maui Movie Theaters & Showtimes | December 12th-December 18th, 2019
NEW MOVIES BLACK CHRISTMAS (2019) PG-13-Horror, Suspense/Thriller- Its Christmas Break and shit is going sideways at the sorority house when a cloaked killer terrorizes the sisters. 92…
Eh Brah! Rethink your actions or karma will come…
It sure took the aloha spirit out of my sails when I came out from a hike at the Bamboo Forest to see my side window smashed…
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News of the Weird: A special hotel deal for exhibitionists, perks of a deep belly button, and more
CURIOUS TRADITION Animal Help Now, a group that assists in “animal emergencies,” has gathered almost 160,000 signatures on a petition to repeal legislation allowing “Possum Drops” in…
Little Chef Big Chef Raises Over $120K for Boys and Girls Clubs of Maui
The Boys and Girls Clubs of Maui hosted its fifth annual Little Chef Big Chef gala at the Fairmont Kea Lani on Nov. 15. Seven BGCM “Little…
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Long-Awaited South Maui Community Gym Opens
Members of the Mayor’s Office and Maui County Council attended the blessing and grand opening ceremony for the new South Maui Community Park Gymnasium on Dec. 9.…
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Fee Hike at Haleakala
Haleakala National Park, along with other national parks across America, will increase its entrance fees at the beginning of the year to provide additional funding for infrastructure…
Sign Language: Skip the wish list, Pisces
Sagittarius (Nov. 22-Dec. 21)If you’re not careful, your efforts to help someone can actually hurt them by making them essentially helpless, or worse, a parasite. It’s a…
‘Knives Out’ Movie Review: It’s a forgettable whodunit
At the start of writer/director Rian Johnson’s Knives Out, a famed mystery novelist (played by Christopher Plummer) has been murdered and everyone in his family is a…
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Honolulu Takes on the Plastic Problem: Will their leadership encourage Maui to do the same?
If there’s one thing I took away from PBS NewsHour’s special feature, “The Plastic Problem,” (other than, Here’s yet another way we humans have screwed ourselves and…
Drop-in Jewelry Basics: Bangles & Rings at Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center
There’s a Drop-in Jewelry Basics: Bangles & Rings class at Hui No’eau Visual Arts Center on Monday, December 16th. Teaching artist Julie Matheis will guide students through…
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Christmas 5K & Santa’s Half-Mile Keiki Dash at Kaunoa Senior Center
The Christmas 5K & Santa’s Half-Mile Keiki Dash will be at Kaunoa Senior Center on Sunday, December 15th. Presented by Valley Isle Road Runners, here’s one of…
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MauiTime’s Maui Calendar of Events | December 12th-December 18th, 2019
BIG SHOWS COLD MOON DANCE PARTY! – Thu. Dec 12. Heat it up with Mana‘o Radio and celebrate the final full moon of 2019 with a dance…
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