I have been following the story of the takeover of the Marriott Edition earnestly, here is the latest: Yesterday, he was a star of the media in Hawaii. Today, he is no longer returning phone calls from eTN. Aqua hotel CEO is quiet so far, knowing Marriott is taking back the EDITION hotel today.After an overnight raid last Sunday seizing control of the Waikiki EDITION … [Read more...] about New York Court order forces Hawaii Aqua Resort to hand hotel management to Marriott Marriott Hawaii takes back the EDITION Waikiki – eTurboNews.com
Archives for August 2011
Shane Victorino Foundation Raises $325,000 at 2nd Annual All Star Celebrity Fashion Show
The Shane Victorino Foundation raised more than $325,000 last week at their second annual all-star celebrity fashion show. The event was presented by Saks Fifth Avenue and Caesars Atlantic City at the Union League of Philadelphia and attended by about 500 people, including Victorino and his wife Melissa. The Shane Victorino Foundation was founded in 2010 to promote … [Read more...] about Shane Victorino Foundation Raises $325,000 at 2nd Annual All Star Celebrity Fashion Show
Valley Isle Gymnastics Chooses Special Olympics As Beneficiary for Fundraiser
Valley Isle Gymnastics will host their eighth annual Cartwheel Festival on Sept. 10 in honor of National Gymnastics Day and has named the Special Olympics Maui as their beneficiary. Owner Rusty Gage says they wish to make an immediate impact on the island. “With so many young people coming from all over the island to participate, and with so much generous support from local … [Read more...] about Valley Isle Gymnastics Chooses Special Olympics As Beneficiary for Fundraiser
Feds Seize Birds In Crack Down On East Maui Animal Refuge
By Anthony Pignataro On Monday, Aug. 29, state and federal wildlife officials descended on the East Maui Animal Refuge -- the famous "Boo Boo Zoo" -- and seized 17 birds as part of a new law enforcement action against the shelter. Ken Foote, a U.S. Fish & Wildlife spokesman, said agents were enforcing the Migratory Bird Treaty Act when they seized the birds, which included … [Read more...] about Feds Seize Birds In Crack Down On East Maui Animal Refuge
High surf warning for South shore Maui via National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a HIGH SURF WARNING for SOUTH FACING SHORES of MAUI COUNTY in effect until 6 a.m. Wednesday. … [Read more...] about High surf warning for South shore Maui via National Weather Service