By now, we’re all much too familiar with the horror stories of Christmas shopping. Big Box retailers here and on the Mainland are cramped, frantic places even without the holiday pressure. Why do we put up with endless lines in parking lots and checkstands, to say nothing of aisles and aisles filled with junk made largely by poor people thousands of miles away working for giant … [Read more...] about 2013 MauiTIme Local Gift Guide
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RENT and Upcountry Farmers Market Anniversary and Na Hoku Winners Concert and Duo Diorama
THURSDAY, JULY 11 CORAL SPAWNING – Coral spawning season has arrived and Maui Ocean Center is inviting you to Night at the Reef: Incredible Corals. Here's a rare chance to see live coral spawning (not guaranteed). Talk story with with divers and ocean naturalists. State Department of Land and Natural Resources coral reef biologist Dave Gulko will share a presentation leading up … [Read more...] about RENT and Upcountry Farmers Market Anniversary and Na Hoku Winners Concert and Duo Diorama
Lahaina Market Place Axes Its Trees While State Of Hawaii Throws Book At Mortgage Broker Tricia Morris As The Kihei Upcountry Road Goes Nowhere
LAHAINA MARKET PLACE CUTS DOWN ITS TREES And now we’re going to talk a bit about trees–or rather, the act of going up to very old, very beautiful trees and chain-sawing them into sawdust and toothpicks. This is happening, or by this point has happened, at the Lahaina Market Place on Front Street. That little courtyard of shops has been an oasis of shade for decades in Lahaina … [Read more...] about Lahaina Market Place Axes Its Trees While State Of Hawaii Throws Book At Mortgage Broker Tricia Morris As The Kihei Upcountry Road Goes Nowhere
Readers React To A New Season Of Cane Burning Coverage
I am contacting you today in regards to your article in the current MauiTime about the cane burning (Coconut Wireless, Mar. 21, 2013). I personally never had a problem with the burning and never paid notice to it unless I have to clean up the ashes when they are on my car. I started having a problem with cane burning when I could not take the complaining anymore. I am tired … [Read more...] about Readers React To A New Season Of Cane Burning Coverage
Talking Story With Maui Redevelopment Agency Members Katherine Popenuk and Bill Mitchell About the Changing Face of Wailuku Town
The Wailuku Redevelopment Area covers about 68 acres of Central Maui. Its approximate center is the Vineyard/Market Street intersection. Like many small towns in America, the area’s narrow streets and cramped storefronts seem to be a relic of an older age. Its heyday took place in the final decade of Hawaii’s territorial history. Most people call it Wailuku Town, though that … [Read more...] about Talking Story With Maui Redevelopment Agency Members Katherine Popenuk and Bill Mitchell About the Changing Face of Wailuku Town