Education Week26d
Is Handwriting a Lost Art? What One College’s Kerfuffle Over Cursive Can Tell Us
Those concerns have reached state education departments and legislatures, with at least 24 states now having some kind of cursive requirement for K-12 schools. But there are still cohorts of ...
CBS News28d
Maui surfer loses part of leg in shark attack, officials say
A shark bit a Maui surfer Friday morning and severed his leg, authorities said. The man, 61, was surfing off Waiehu Beach Park Friday morning in a surf spot known as Sand Piles when a shark bit ...
The Maui News27d
Maui Health workers prepare for three-day strike with no agreement on patient-to-staff ratios
Workers in the Maui Health System, which includes Maui Memorial Medical Center, Kula Hospital and Lanai Community Hospital, assemble picket signs on Sunday in preparation for a three-day strike ...
The Fayetteville Observer6d
Maui Invitational bracket, preview, predictions: Is UNC basketball the favorite in Hawaii?
UNC basketball is in Hawaii for Thanksgiving week to compete in the Maui Invitational. The 10th-ranked Tar Heels (3-1) start the three-day event against Dayton (5-0) on Monday (11:30 p.m., ESPN2 ...
USA Today5d
Memphis earns overtime defeat of No. 2 Connecticut in first round of Maui Invitational
The Tigers took the first step toward a turnaround season, taking down defending back-to-back national champion Connecticut 99-97 in an overtime thriller in the first round of the Maui Invitational.
Baltimore Banner6d
Is cursive dead in Maryland? Not quite
Even though Marie Hornback is a calligrapher who teaches cursive, she doesn’t think a simple handwritten thank-you note should be considered a work of art. And yet, in today’s world, it is. Hornback ...
Yahoo27d
Maui Shark Attack Victim: ‘looking forward to getting back in the ocean.’ (Update)
On Friday, November 1st, a Maui surfer was in the water at Sand Piles, part of Waiehu Beach Park on the north central side of the island, when he was attacked by a shark. As we previously reported ...
The Maui News11d
Maui Invitational returns to a Lahaina still grappling with raw emotions left by deadly wildfire
(AP Photo/Mengshin Lin) HONOLULU (AP) — Three generations of TJ Rickard’s family lost their homes in the deadly Maui wildfire more than a year ago, and he and his extended family still have ...
KTLA8d
Family of Maui woman who vanished in L.A. hold rally, pleads for public’s help
Family members of Hannah Kobayashi, a resident of Maui who vanished in Los Angeles earlier this month, held a rally and passed out flyers downtown near the spot where she was last seen.
Hawaii News Now29d
Surfer loses part of leg in shark attack off Maui beach
WAIEHU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A 61-year-old surfer was critically injured in a shark attack in waters off Waiehu Beach Park Friday morning, Maui police said. Loved ones identified him as “Kenji ...
CNN28d
Shark bites off part of surfer’s leg in attack near Maui beach, authorities say
A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii managed to begin swimming toward shore after a shark bit off a portion of his leg near a beach on Maui, witnesses and authorities say. The shark attack happened ...
Fox News28d
Shark ‘completely severs’ leg of Hawaii surfer off Maui beach, authorities say
A 61-year-old surfer in Hawaii had his leg severed when he was bitten in a shark attack in the waters off Maui on Friday morning, authorities said. The man, whose name was not released publicly ...