If you’re like me, a millennial born and raised on Maui, chances are you’ve said your fair share of goodbyes. It’s a fact of life here that friend groups hardly last – one friend goes off to school, … [Read More...]
Kahalawai at Baldwin Home Museum
Kahālāwai plays at Baldwin Home Museum on Thursday, March 28th. In the ancient Hawaiian language, kahālāwai translates to “meet or meet together." Comprised of the musical talents of Dana Pi‘ilani … [Read More...]
Bill Kirchen Band at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The Bill Kirchen Band will perform at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Thursday, March 28th. Kirchen is a Grammy-nominated guitarist, singer, and songwriter. He is a founding member of Commander Cody … [Read More...]
New Play Competition at ProArts Playhouse
There’s a New Play Competition with ProArts Playhouse until Thursday, April 4th. They encourage new and established playwrights to submit their projects. An application and summary of rules is listed … [Read More...]
‘Rise of the Wahine: Champions of Title IX’: A relevant and beautifully crafted documentary with a message of equality and respect
Most sports documentaries focus on The Big Game and linger on the final celebration, relishing the winning score as it blares from the scoreboard. Dean Kaneshiro's Rise of the Wahine: Champions of … [Read More...]
Eh Brah! Thanks for restoring my faith in humanity!
Eh brah, thanks for saving my phone after I lost it on the street. I didn’t even know I dropped it but you faithfully responded to my lost phone alert and made sure it got back in my hands. A few … [Read More...]
News of the Weird: The salsa’s not for dipping that, stupid gun use, and a lion solves a government problem
WHAT’S IN A NAME? Unfortunately named Johna Martinez-Meth, 46, of Clearlake, California, was sentenced on Feb. 21 for involuntary manslaughter stemming from a delivery she made to Adrian Sepulveda, … [Read More...]
Drew Toonz: Emo Cat is not your therapist
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Food, Drink, and Vision: Talking story with Taverna’s chef and bar manager ahead of the restaurant’s anniversary party
Taverna celebrates three years in Kapalua this Saturday with one of the year’s most anticipated foodie parties up North. We caught up with chef Roger Stettler and bar manager April Leslie to get a … [Read More...]
Steven Apfelbaum: Renaissance Man of Restoration Ecology – In the age of climate change, the acclaimed ecologist will speak about Maui’s “100-year opportunity”
Steven Apfelbaum may be one of the most unpretentious, down-to-earth people you will meet. This preeminent restoration ecologist, with more than 9,000 projects throughout North America and the globe … [Read More...]
Survey of Maui’s Coral Reefs Informs State Efforts
Five of West and South Maui's most resilient reefs are located in state managed areas and offshore of a federal wildlife refuge, suggesting that coral reefs can be managed to build resilience and … [Read More...]
‘A Collaboration of Maui’s Best’: Local reggae supergroup Chala performs for three straight nights
“Expect a show that is full of positive energy, mixed with roots, rock, reggae, and Latin grooves,” Benjamin Cerda told me when I caught up with the frontman to talk about the upcoming performances of … [Read More...]
Real Property Tax Notices in the Mail
Real property tax notices for 2019 were sent out via mail or email to property owners on or before March 15, according to the County of Maui Department of Finance Real Property Assessment Division. … [Read More...]
Maui’s Destin Daniel Cretton to Direct Marvel Superhero Movie
The Marvel Cinematic Universe – populated with the likes of Iron Man, Thor, and Captain America – is getting a movie about its first Asian superhero – and the film is being directed by Maui's own … [Read More...]
Celebrating Literacy: Inside the Book Trust’s Odyssey to Put a New Book in the Hands of Every Keiki
In elementary and middle school, the day Scholastic leaflets would circulate into our classrooms was a special occasion. It was an exciting addition to the usual hum-drum pulse of the school day, and … [Read More...]
Sign Language: Randomness is goodness, Libra
Aries (March 21-April 19) You’d like to think that your past lovers sometimes wake up in the morning and think about you, just like you do them. They probably do, though they’d never admit it. The … [Read More...]
Councilmembers Molina, Lee, King, and Rawlins-Fernandez Call for Patrick Wong’s Resignation
Last week, Maui County Corporation Counsel Patrick Wong made more than $2,800 without having to lift a finger. How’d he get such a sweet gig? He was arrested, of course. Wong, the county’s top civil … [Read More...]
MauiTime’s Maui Movie Theaters & Showtimes | March 21st-27th, 2019
NEW MOVIES APOLLO 11 - G - Documentary - Revisit history with this documentary about the Apollo 11 mission to the moon. Stars Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins. 93 min. COLD WAR - … [Read More...]
Annual Derek Beaty Jazz Jam at Charley’s in Pa‘ia
The 14th Annual Derek Beaty Jazz Jam is going down at Charley’s in Paia on Thursday, March 21st. Beaty was a local Maui musician in the jazz scene. He surfed on the North Shore, was a friend to many, … [Read More...]
Hawai‘i Energy Conference at Maui Arts and Cultural Center
The 6th annual Hawai‘i Energy Conference is going down at Maui Arts and Cultural Center on Wednesday, March 27th and Thursday, March 28th. This year’s theme is "Innovation in Practice," and will bring … [Read More...]