The annual Maui Pride Festivities always provide great excitement for our island’s LGBTQ community, but this year has much greater significance. In June the U.S. Supreme Court finally struck down the Defense of Marriage laws, and later this month our own state Legislature convenes for a Special Session on the issue of legalizing same-sex marriage. The Maui Pride organization, … [Read more...] about As the Hawaii Legislature prepares to vote on same sex marriage the island LGBTQ community comes together to celebrate Maui Pride
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Reflecting On Camp Imua
For special needs children, life can be full of obstacles and challenges—but it can also be full of caring individuals dedicated to help meet those challenges. Indeed, the power of community is invaluable in its contributions to the lives of special needs children, and organizations such as Imua Family Services recognize this. The group recently wrapped up its 37th annual Camp … [Read more...] about Reflecting On Camp Imua
THIS IS THE END New Movie Review
I once had a vivid dream that the sun was slowly headed towards Earth, about to scorch the planet, and I was in a line waiting to board a spaceship. Among those standing next to me, hoping to leave earth before it faced incineration, was Bill Murray. He just stood next to me, waiting for his turn, like everyone else. The makers of This is The End understand the sad, human … [Read more...] about THIS IS THE END New Movie Review
Seeds of Aloha and Maui County Ag Festival and Somos Ohana Nicaragua and Blessings In The Breeze
THURSDAY, APR. 4 KABOOM THURSDAYS – Casanova is bringing island residents and visitors together for another evening of ragin’ Reggae Thursdays, KABOOM-style. It's a night dedicated to Reggae, dancehall and island vibes. DJ Irie Dole of Ja Warrior Shelter Hi-Fi will be spinning into the early morning for your dancing pleasure. $5 before 10pm/ $10 after. 9:30pm-1:30am. Casanova … [Read more...] about Seeds of Aloha and Maui County Ag Festival and Somos Ohana Nicaragua and Blessings In The Breeze
Musubi Man and Mark Bennick and Guttermouth and Jo Koy
THURSDAY, FEB. 7 MUSUBI MAN – "Musubi Man" will appear at the Kahului Public Library this Thursday. The Honolulu Theatre for Youth (HTY) will present him as part of a special tour of four Neighbor Island public libraries. This “local version” of the "Gingerbread Man" follows a magical Musubi on the adventure of a lifetime. This 45-minute performance is suitable for ages three … [Read more...] about Musubi Man and Mark Bennick and Guttermouth and Jo Koy