THOMAS SQUARE CLEANUP: The city will close Thomas Square for four days beginning Aug. 20 for cleanup and repairs. Rob A. Fortune was among those at the park yesterday. Fortune "exists" at the park, among others.
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Whole Foods bags Kahului, Kailua sites
The two newest locations being at the Maui Mall Shopping Center in Kahului and in Kailua town
Thomas Square to close for cleanup
Homeless to be pushed out
GET raise stymies tax filers
A new general excise tax form next year aims to lower errors
ACLU protests blanket student locker searches
It says a push to allow principals access with no cause is worrisome
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Take in the taste, not look, of tapas
Chefs will put out their best for a benefit for the Academy of Arts
in Sports
Tadd set to tee off
Fujikawa makes his pro debut tomorrow at the Reno-Tahoe Open
in Business
Kailua theaters to close doors
Keolu Center Cinemas will close in April and the Aikahi Twin space could get a new tenant
in Editorial
Limit recidivism by increasing isles' prison capacity
Plans to build new prisons in Hawaii have been shelved while the number of inmates sent to mainland facilities increases
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