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Bookkeeper-turned-embezzler gets year in jail
Calling a defendant "cold and calculated," a judge Wednesday sentenced a woman to a one-year jail term for embezzling from a Wailuku business where she had worked as bookkeeper four years ago.
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Jacquiline Blaire Acosta Jan. 17, 2012 Jacquiline Blaire Acosta, 23, of Ewa Beach, a counselor at Camp Anuenue , died in Ewa Beach.
What's in a soldier's name? History, honor, a little mystery
Bennett Akana Feb. 1, 2012 Bennett "Ben" Akana, 72, of Lahaina, sole proprietor of The Villa Store in Kahana, died in Maui Memorial Medical Center.
Molokai student develops myoelectric prosthetic for dogs
The Molokai High School senior took top honors last week in the 53rd Maui Schools' Science and Engineering Fair for her project on developing myoelectric prosthetics for dogs.
James Ralph Bensman Jan. 20, 2012 James Ralph "Benny" Bensman, 56, of Kaneohe, a materiel expediter with the Department of Defense Federal Service and a Marine Corps retiree, died in Kaneohe.
'Sisters' share decade of fun, friendship
In her volunteer "big sister, little sister" relationship, the big sister has grown just as much as her younger sibling.
Honolua land's top bid comes from Cochrans
Maui County Council Member Elle Cochran and her husband, Wayne, "put their money where their mouth is" last week to help preserve an embattled parcel of land in Honolua.
Richard Amadeo Jr. Jan. 21, 2012 Richard Amadeo Jr., 73, of Paia, Maui, a retired East Maui recreational coordinator for the Maui County Parks and Recreation Division, died at home.
Better Choices Better Health - Living Well With Arthritis Workshop Offered
Eighty-six-year-old Pat Federcell is in awe of her childhood church sanctuary, 14 years older than she is.
Mortgage Store owners agree to pay $6 million
The owners of The Mortgage Store, which filed for bankruptcy owing $10 million in September 2010, have agreed to surrender $6 million obtained fraudulently by a Ponzi scheme.
First Photo: Wailuku resident Kayden Galam, 1, reaches for a bite of cool sweetness Thursday afternoon at the Tasaka Guri Guri snack shop in the Maui Mall.
Power outage in the Wailuku areas
Maui Electric Company would like to inform the public that the following areas are experiencing a power outage: Wailuku Area.
WAILUKU Kula resident Joanna Walker can still remember marching with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.