http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/Maui-blog.html A reporter's experience helping to build what was a very successful newspaper on the island of Maui. Updates and attractions are included. en-us Maui Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:57:19 GMT Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:57:19 GMT maui-lahaina-sun.com http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/sun-travel-discounts.html Sun Travel Discounts is an unusual page. The aim is to give discount vacations to everyone who subscribes to my newsletter. We'll see. Wed, 02 Jul 2008 15:57:18 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lanai-tourist-project.html A Lanai tourist project and housing is proposed for the pineapple isle. The population of 2,200 will grow over 500. Mon, 23 Jun 2008 13:26:32 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-goodtime-guide.html Our Maui Goodtime Guide, from the 70's , gave ideas for recreation, shopping, dining and lodging on Maui. Many are still in business. Sat, 21 Jun 2008 21:03:54 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/tourist-industry-payroll.html The tourist industry payroll on Maui, in Hawaii, now rivals total agricultural pay. See details here. Fri, 20 Jun 2008 13:31:51 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/hawaiian-homes-commission.html The Hawaiian Homes Commission may allow non-Hawaiians to lease land. Here's a charge of abuse-for political gain-and defense. Defense won. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 18:10:19 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-rotten-egg.html That Maui rotten egg smell at Launiupoko Point, near Lahaina, comes from brackish water released by Pioneer Mill. Seems like everyone hates it and no one can stop them. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:43:23 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/wailuku-redevelop-plan.html The Wailuku Redevelop Plan would modify the 157-acre area discribed as the North Wailuku General Neighborhood Renewal Area with an initial federal government funding request of $825,000. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:39:41 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/fire-on-aloha.html Fire on Aloha Airlines at Kahului airport at start of takeoff at 90 miles an hour with 112 aboard. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 17:33:34 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-jail-closed.html The mayor orders the Maui jail closed. "Not fit for animal life." Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:06:08 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/sacred-hearts.html Sacred Hearts School in Lahaina will be kept open despite loss of building to fire. Emergency meeting vote. Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:58:46 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/sacred-hearts-school.html The Sacred Hearts School burns to the ground in one hour. This is becoming a habit. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 17:51:12 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahainaluna-gym-burns.html Lahainaluna gym burns just three days after fire destroyed Lahaina's Sacred Hearts School. Tue, 17 Jun 2008 14:37:53 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-petting-zoo.html The Lahaina Petting Zoo petition at the Lahaina Market Place gets the brush off. No baby animals for kids. Sun, 15 Jun 2008 13:25:51 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/kahului-town-plan.html Kahului town plan doubts are expressed by Maui Mayor Elmer Cravalho. Wants another look. Sat, 14 Jun 2008 11:29:25 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/to-maui.html To Maui: Nixon elopes with Jane Fonda. J. Edgar Hoover busted for income tax evasion. Sort of. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 14:05:07 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-youth-center.html A Maui youth center dies due to hostility, vacations and indifference. Fri, 13 Jun 2008 11:35:34 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-sun-misquote.html Lahaina Sun Misquote. Yeah, sure. Read this. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:38:27 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/three-maui-arsonists.html Three Maui arsonists are finally arrested after causing several hundred thousand dollars in damages to schools. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 13:34:34 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/kamehameha-school-fire.html The Kamehameha School fire was the third in two months. A 19 and two 17-year-old arsonists were to blame. Thu, 12 Jun 2008 12:17:49 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/the-maui-council.html The Maui Council covers a lot of ground. Some interesting, some not. Here we have news from their meeting of Friday, January 7, 1972. Wed, 11 Jun 2008 16:44:35 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-money-handling.html Maui money handling by the County is improving says outside auditor. But can be better. Can't everything? Wed, 11 Jun 2008 11:19:28 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-resource-program.html A Maui resource program of over $1million in federal funds has been approved. U.S. Sen. Hiram Fong of Hawaii makes the announcement. Tue, 10 Jun 2008 14:20:01 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-flea-market.html A Maui flea market is first proposed to Maui Mayor Elmer Cravalho by Ed Frazer. Ed is a photographer and distributer for The Lahaina Sun. Mon, 09 Jun 2008 10:41:39 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/films-on-maui.html Films on Maui, underground films, would become popular and regular. This was the first in '71. Sun, 08 Jun 2008 12:56:25 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-college.html A Maui college, Mauna Olu,will be absorbed by United States International University. Over objections. Sat, 07 Jun 2008 11:35:41 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/dieing-for-maui-fish.html Dieing for Maui fish. That is to say, schools of fish are dieing. Why? Who knows? Fri, 06 Jun 2008 11:17:41 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-air-bargain.html A Maui air bargain has fallen from the sky. Fly for almost half the price from Maui to Oahu. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 23:03:06 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/teams-to-maui.html Teams to Maui covers what I don't care about. Sports. This was written by Jack Stevens. Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:45:19 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-carthaginian-sinking.html News of the Lahaina Carthaginian sinking spread like missionaries and drew a fun loving crowd. Some water pumps also. Tue, 03 Jun 2008 12:04:23 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/tiny-maui-bubbles.html Tiny Maui bubbles is basically a head-trip by A.Bodoya and Mr. C. Honey. From the old The Lahaina Sun newspaper. Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:16:56 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-water-woes.html Lahaina water woes puts Wylie on the warpath. An engineer made a boo-boo and reached salt water. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:27:18 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/water.html Water is naturally stored throughout Hawaii. Drill and Ye shall find. Sun, 01 Jun 2008 13:27:55 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/return-kahoolawe.html Return Kahoolawe demands U.S. Sen. Daniel Inouye after 31 years of Navy bombing practice. "Patience is wearing thin." Sat, 31 May 2008 14:08:30 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-ecologists-wrong.html Maui ecologists wrong. A Life of the Land officer apologized to Ige Construction and a $150,000 damage suit was dropped. Fri, 30 May 2008 17:40:35 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-napili-shores.html Maui Napili Shores, as the old ad gushes, are condo apartments on the shores of gem-like Napili Bay. For you, the leasehold is only $32,000. Thu, 29 May 2008 11:54:32 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/makena-cosmic-cleanup.html Makena cosmic cleanup day came about as a suggestion of the Cosmo Galactic Inner Space Patrol. Say what? Wed, 28 May 2008 11:16:46 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-libidinous-solicitations.html On Maui libidinous solicitations was a crime in the 1850's, 60's and 70's. See you in court. Tue, 27 May 2008 12:35:38 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-conservation-fight.html A Maui conservation fight gets underway when Maui Electric wants a hugh stream generation power plant at Kealia Pond. This may kill sea life and birds. Mon, 26 May 2008 12:46:49 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-sugar-cane.html West Maui sugar cane produces thick clouds of smoke high above Lahaina when it's time to take out the trash. maui sugar cane Sun, 25 May 2008 15:13:14 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-tree-garden.html The unique Lahaina Tree Garden restaurant is now open. This is an old advertisement written as a news story. Sun, 25 May 2008 00:13:16 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-car-rental.html If visiting, Maui car rental is the way to go. If staying, buy a car or van-something. Sat, 24 May 2008 15:28:02 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-animal-farm.html The Lahaina Animal Farm, a combination crash pad and hostel on Front Street, is closed down. Too many complaints. Sat, 24 May 2008 12:37:33 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/bad-beards-on-maui.html Bad beards on maui are a No-No in restaurants. Grow them and be fired. Fri, 23 May 2008 11:37:13 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/maui-music-column.html The Maui music column by Bill Rose was one of the first to be added to The Lahaina Sun. Here he's Talkin' 'Bout Jesus Wed, 21 May 2008 12:01:35 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/christmas-book-review.html The Christmas book review , by Lahaina Librarian Oletha Williams. Like a majority of the stories here, this is from 1971. Tue, 20 May 2008 17:59:02 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/lahaina-tennis-club.html The Lahaina Tennis Club Annual Christmas Tournament is underway. Mon, 19 May 2008 13:30:26 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/de-renzy.html Alex de Renzy, the nation's foremost pornographer, anchors his 185-foot converted Navy ship off Mala Wharf in Lahaina, and says he doesn't want publicity. Mon, 19 May 2008 12:29:36 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/discount-maui-airfare.html For discount Maui airfare, read here, and research Google for last minute cheap airline tickets. Wed, 14 May 2008 18:30:44 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/david-malo-pageant.html The David Malo Pageant at Lahainaluna High School on Maui was hula and hawaiiana at its best. Wed, 14 May 2008 11:22:48 GMT http://www.maui-lahaina-sun.com/hawaiian-aloha-shirts.html The hawaiian aloha shirts developed from a misture of foreign influences and textiles combined with practical hot-climate needs and local design. Ellery Chun popularized the fashion. Tue, 13 May 2008 18:05:42 GMT