1. On Aug. 29, Hawaii Dental Service announced that it donated $97,000 to the Lanai Community Health Center’s new dental unit. According to the company’s news release, what percentage of Lanai’s population–live at or below 200 percent of the federal poverty level? A. Nearly 20 percent B. Nearly 30 percent C. Nearly 40 percent D. Nearly 50 percent E. Nearly 60 percent 2. … [Read more...] about QuizUnderstood: How well do you know the voyaging canoe Mookiha O Piilani’s recent trip?
Maalaea
Summer Kickoff Party at Maalaea Harbor Shops with DJ Antarctica
Check out the Summer Kickoff Party at the Ma`alaea Harbor Shops this Saturday, May 28. With special guests like DJ Antarctica from Seattle and local DJs Big Mike, Poundtown and DJ Kurt, this will be a fun event for socializing and dancing. Must be 18 to enter and those 21+ can BYOB. Promoters ask that guests respect the venue, not bring glass bottles and do not have any parking … [Read more...] about Summer Kickoff Party at Maalaea Harbor Shops with DJ Antarctica
World AIDS Day at Seascape Ma`alaea
Join the Maui Aids Foundation as they commemorate World AIDS Day this Tuesday, Dec. 1 at Seascape Ma`alaea Restaurant. Show your support in the fight against HIV/AIDS and pay homage to those impacted by the disease. There will be free pupus, musical guests and Kaiser Permanente’s Maui HIV specialist will also speak. All ages are welcome. Free. 6-8pm. Seascape Ma`alaea … [Read more...] about World AIDS Day at Seascape Ma`alaea
Quizunderstood: How well do you know Victoria’s Secret in Hawaii?
1. Last week, NOAA researchers discovered the wreck of the World War II-era tanker USNS Mission San Miguel in the Papahanaumokuakea Marine National Monument. According to an Aug. 28 NOAA press release, how deep was the wreck when researchers found it? A. 80 feet B. 180 feet C. 280 feet D. 380 feet E. 480 feet 2. On Aug. 27, The Maui News reported that Buzz’s Wharf in … [Read more...] about Quizunderstood: How well do you know Victoria’s Secret in Hawaii?
Quizunderstood: How well do you know this week’s TPP trade talks?
1. Negotiators from a dozen nations are meeting on Maui this week to finalize the free trade deal known as the Trans Pacific Partnership (TPP). Where on Maui are they meeting? A. Grand Wailea B. Westin Maui Resort & Spa C. Four Seasons Maui D. Hyatt Regency Maui E. Fairmont Kealani 2. This week, Maui police officers conducted active shooter training exercises at four … [Read more...] about Quizunderstood: How well do you know this week’s TPP trade talks?