This week on Maui TV News:

'Aloha' Mayor #1- Mayor Charmaine Tavares sat down with us to detail the highlights and challenges of her term in office. We have portions of the interview in this week's show.

'Aloha Mayor' #2 - Incoming Mayor Alan Arakawa always spent time with us this week and ran down some of his priorities of his second term on the ninth floor.

What Eclipse - Following near-record rainfall last weekend, Monday left a thick cloud cover over Maui - obscuring the first major total lunar eclipse of its kind in nearly 400 years.

Also this week on Maui TV News:

'Life is Sweet' - Maui's Best Buddies Chapter enjoyed the sweetest Saturday in recent memory with a dessert contest - featuring a couple of well-known "best buddies," Marcia and Greg Brady, and a stirring speech by a very special young champion.

Paper? No Plastic - Among Maui's new ways of life to start getting used to will be life without plastic shop[ping bags. The new law takes effect on 1-11-11. Are you ready?

New Laws to Obey - The new year will bring other new laws to the books in Hawai'i, including a new State Office, and a new tax law on campaign donations.

DeLites - Our annual "trip through a few neighborhoods" is back as we present some of the most colorful - not to mention well-lit - Holiday displays on Maui.

In Sports, The UH Men's Basketball team came all the way to Lahaina to pick on a team from Chicago, so we went to watch. We've got highlights.

In Curtain Call Paul Janes-Brown has a first peek at FirstLight at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center.

And Coming Attractions includes movies, music, job opportunities and more.

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