Pretty much everyone on the island now knows that about 7pm on Monday, Oct. 21, a Cessna 208B Caravan commuter aircraft operated by Mokulele Airlines made an emergency landing on Pi’ilani Highway in Wailea near the Kilohana intersection. According to a Maui News story posted about an hour after the accident, the plane’s eight passengers and two pilots were all safe, and the … [Read more...] about Mokulele Airlines Commuter Plane That Landed In Wailea Had 2009 Accident On Molokai
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A Dead Mans Song Spooky Tale From Molokai
And then we all heard it ad infinitum all the rest of our lives. You heard it if you went to a wedding in the ‘70s, ‘80s and 90s. Even now. “You, you light up my life...” Christine, the only daughter of Bob & Sarah Bone, is a blend of two handsome folks, (he from mid-America, she from New Zealand) whose Indiana and Maori genes combined to produce a beautiful free spirit I … [Read more...] about A Dead Mans Song Spooky Tale From Molokai
Hawaii Attorney General Says Legislative Special Session On Same Sex Marriage Is Constitutional
Anyone out there worried that the state Legislature’s upcoming Oct. 28 special session that’s slated to consider a bill legalizing same-sex marriage may be in some way unconstitutional (either state or federal) can rest easier, Attorney General David M. Louie said on Oct. 15. “The authority to enact legislation recognizing marriages between two individuals of the same sex is … [Read more...] about Hawaii Attorney General Says Legislative Special Session On Same Sex Marriage Is Constitutional
Hui O Waa Kaulua Needs Help To Finish Its Voyaging Canoe
The Hui o Wa‘a Kaulua in Lahaina would like volunteer carpenters, woodworkers and finishers to finish building the Mo‘okiha o Pi’ilani (“Sacred Lizard of Maui”), Maui’s first deep-ocean voyaging canoe. The Hui wants to launch the Mo‘okiha at the winter solstice, Dec. 21, 2013. They need volunteers with woodworking, carpentry and wood finishing skills to help with shelving in … [Read more...] about Hui O Waa Kaulua Needs Help To Finish Its Voyaging Canoe
County of Maui To Rename Waihee Park After Richard Caldito
Richard “Pablo” Caldito, Sr., the first Filipino-American elected to public office in the United States, will be recognized Thursday, Oct. 17 at a dedication ceremony to rename the Waihe’e Ball Park in his honor. Maui Mayor Alan Arakawa and the county Department of Parks & Recreation are inviting the public to join them at a 3:30pm ceremony as they officially change the park’s … [Read more...] about County of Maui To Rename Waihee Park After Richard Caldito