Daily Archives: July 22nd, 2008
Is this the luckiest dog on the Planet??
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Is this the luckiest dog on the Planet?? Lucky Sevin, abandoned and tied to a mail box in Maui finds a home on a beach in paradise.Heartwarming story about a man who wakes up on his birthday (June 7th) and finds this dog with personality plus. It's love at first sight for both of them!
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Is this the luckiest dog on the Planet?? Lucky Sevin, abandoned and tied to a mail box in Maui finds a home on a beach in paradise.Heartwarming story about a man who wakes up on his birthday (June 7th) and finds this dog with personality plus. It's love at first sight for both of them!
Blue Pool Waterfall - Heleleikeoha Falls
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On Maui Hawaii, the Blue Pool (also known by its Hawaiian name as Heleleikeoha Falls or Helele’ike’oha Falls as well as Blue Angel Falls) could very well be one of the most scenically located swimming pool waterfalls in the world. In Hawaii, it’s rare for a waterfall to fall right into the ocean (or almost).
Body identified as Lahaina man
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LAHAINA - A man whose body was found in the ocean Saturday off Nakalele Point has been identified as a 22-year-old Lahaina man, police said.
Fire rescue crews recovered the body of Alejandro Vasquez-Barales shortly after 7 p.m.
According to fire officials, the man's girlfriend reported he had been standing on rocks when he was swept into the ocean around 6:30 p.m.
HI-5 redemption center opens today
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PUKALANI - A new HI-5 redemption center for cans, bottles and plastic drink containers will open this morning on the grounds of the Pukalani Community Church of the Nazarene.
The center is only for residents to redeem their 5-cent deposit on drink containers, according to an official with Maui Disposal, the site operator. Newspaper, cardboard and other recyclables will not be accepted.
The churc
Woman gets house arrest in fatal collision
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WAILUKU - A Haiku woman was ordered to talk to high school students about the dangers of drinking and driving, as she was sentenced Friday for a crash that killed another driver three years ago.
Kristen Uilani Davis, 22, also was sentenced to three years of house arrest as part of five years' probation, and ordered to pay $9,532 in restitution.
She had pleaded no contest to first-degree negligen
Bill would restrict watering of lawns
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WAILUKU - The County Council is moving toward an ordinance that would restrict irrigation with automatic sprinklers to two days a week.
It is unlikely the change could take effect before the end of this year's dry season, and there are several exceptions - notably for farms - but the goal is to take the pressure off the Department of Water Supply's overstressed water sources.
Council Member Mich