Lily Meola recently released her debut album They Say... She’s toured California with Shooter Jennings and Lukas Nelson. Meola has recorded with country-music superstar Willie Nelson, played in front of 40,000 people at Farm Aid and shared the stage with Steven Tyler and Johnny Depp. In fact, Tyler called Meola a magical musical fairy princess from Maui whose singing goes … [Read more...] about Talking story with Maui singer Lily Meola on her way to stardom
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Recalling Maui’s Japanese Internment history on 74th anniversary of Executive Order 9066
Given that ideas like prohibiting Muslims from entering the U.S. or closing off the U.S.-Mexican border are now considered mainstream, it seems only fitting that we all take a moment to acknowledge today as the 74th anniversary of President Franklyn Roosevelt's infamous Executive Order 9066. That decree authorized the arrest and imprisonment of more than 100,000 American … [Read more...] about Recalling Maui’s Japanese Internment history on 74th anniversary of Executive Order 9066
Maui Bee Conference at Hale Akua Garden Farm
The Maui Bee Conference presents Diana Sammataro, Ph.D., Kirk Webster, Maryann Frazier, Jim Frazier, Ph.D., Lauren Rusert, Paul Apao and Bonnie Morse this Saturday and Sunday, Jan. 30 and 31 at Hale Akua Garden Farm in Haiku. Workshops will cover hands-on hive inspections, making nucs, small-scale queen-rearing, identifying pests and diseases, beekeeping equipment, monitoring … [Read more...] about Maui Bee Conference at Hale Akua Garden Farm
Nuka adds Friday to their Lunch Schedule
I would drive an hour out of my way to eat the furikake fries and wasabi mayo that Nuka serves at lunch. Even if you aren't as crazy about furikake fries, there is plenty to love on this lunch menu. The first thing to know is lunch hour runs from 10am to 1:30pm. I recommend an early lunch because sitting in their dining room during the daytime is exquisite. They have … [Read more...] about Nuka adds Friday to their Lunch Schedule
Haunted Haiku Hike
Haunted Haiku Hike presents Myths of Avalon this Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 24 and 25. You can also venture with your keiki on a Fairyland Day Hike (noon-6pm), which includes a mythological creature petting zoo, fortune-tellers and live music from Tubby Love, Fantuzzi and Marya Stark. Day Hike ($5 Keiki, $15 Adults. Keiki 7 and under free)/ Night Hike ($25 in advance, $30 at the … [Read more...] about Haunted Haiku Hike