As we hit the peak of summer, an abundance of rare silversword plants are blooming at Haleakala National Park. "Long term residents and park staff say this is one of the best years they've seen for flowers up here," said Superintendent Natalie Gates in a July 29 press release. "We hope neighbors and visitors alike will come enjoy this incredible sight." Gates stressed the … [Read more...] about Silverswords in Bloom at Haleakala National Park
Lahaina Arts Society Honors George Allan as Living Treasure
On June 25, the Lahaina Arts Society (LAS) held their annual meeting and celebration at Lahaina’s Pioneer Inn. Each year, LAS honors one of their members with a Living Treasure Award to recognize that individual’s outstanding service to the organization. This year’s recipient is Maui artist George Allan, who has helped shape the society through his contributions over the past … [Read more...] about Lahaina Arts Society Honors George Allan as Living Treasure
This Monday through Sunday, July 28-August 3: Jazz Maui 2014
Beautiful, smooth music will resonate across Maui next Monday as the Arts Education for Children Group (AECG) presents the second annual Jazz Maui music festival. Jazz Maui doesn't simply showcase concerts, but also allows local music students to participate in workshops under the leadership of artists like Tommy James, the music director of the Duke Ellington Orchestra. The … [Read more...] about This Monday through Sunday, July 28-August 3: Jazz Maui 2014
Maui County Youth Attend Global Youth Leadership Summit in San Diego
As you read this, 40 young members of the Hawaii Leaders Core are gaining valuable leadership experience as they take part in the Global Youth Leadership Summit, an esteemed international convention at the University of California, San Diego. Running July 20-24, this five-day program allows children ages 14 to 17 from all over the world to unlock their leadership … [Read more...] about Maui County Youth Attend Global Youth Leadership Summit in San Diego
MauiTime Best of Maui 2014: Best Scuba Snorkel Shop Maui Dive Shop
Best Scuba/Snorkel Shop Maui Dive Shop This locally-owned business has yet again won the hearts of our readers as Maui’s best scuba/snorkel shop. Whether you’re an experienced diver or it’s your first time putting on a snorkel mask, Maui Dive Shop will guide you through the motion of the ocean. With knowledgeable staff and quality equipment that is available for rent … [Read more...] about MauiTime Best of Maui 2014: Best Scuba Snorkel Shop Maui Dive Shop