By Ken Pinsky Winter – Maui Style Don’t you just love a good winter storm? The dramatic Kona storm in mid January dumped lots of rain, especially on the South side. Check out the exciting “street-surfing” video at the Daily Moon website, and the Baldwin Avenue River below left. Meanwhile, the new Maui County administration [...]
By Dawn Pier On October 23rd, I was one of 169 volunteers gathered at Baldwin Beach Park sprayed by a helicopter applying herbicide to the sugarcane growing along Hana Highway. HC&S’s response to our complaints was a patronizing dismissal of our concerns. HC&S maintains that 2,4-D is safe and the federal department whose job it [...]
By Georgia Pinsky Camp Imua is in its 35th Year! It feels like anyone who grew up on Maui has heard of, or even knows someone who’s been to Camp. For those of you who’ve been hiding in the hills, Camp Imua is a weeklong overnight camp for differently-abled kids in Maui County. Held the [...]
Leona Bak Nomura in front of her famiies’ store, Kuau Mart. The 17-year local store and lunch stop is closing at the end of February due to a dispute with the property owner. See Leona’s interview with the Daily Moon at mauimoonnews.com. Click on the Daily Moon. Photo by Steven Oster