Given the chance to jump in a cage and swim with sharks, watching them approach from the ocean depths just below your pruning toes, would you? If you answered “yes,” you’ll have to go to Oahu, because shark tours won’t make it to Maui any time soon. On August 6, a recommendation to pass a bill banning shark tour operations in Maui County was passed unanimously by the County … [Read more...] about Swimming With Sharks
Maui Time Weekly
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) Ask a Taurus to kick it into high gear and you’ll notice a slight increase in speed. Leos, however, have the ability, shared by all three fire signs, to really turn up the volume and get shit done. You may not be able to achieve the supernova hotness of an Aries, or sustain the steady longterm burn of a Sagittarian, but you can, nevertheless do more and … [Read more...] about
Leo (July 23-Aug. 22) What you’re doing, essentially, is planting a garden and then simply banking on regular rainfall. Unfortunately, the universe isn’t exactly on board with your plan. While you’ll certainly be graced with a refreshing downpour or two, you can’t count on them coming regularly or frequently enough to keep your flowers and veggies alive. You’ve got to take … [Read more...] about
44 Hawaii’s volunteerism rank among the 50 states, according to a recent report; 23.4 percent of Hawaii residents volunteered in 2008, almost 3 percent less than the national average 49, 48, 4 Hawaii’s rank among the 50 states for “cost of living,” “doing business” and “quality of life,” respectively, according to a CNBC survey $1,000 Maximum amount the Kraft Foods Oscar … [Read more...] about
Oh, Pioneers
When the last Pioneer Mill Company building in Lahaina was torn down in 2006, an important piece of Maui’s history went with it. Well, almost. The structures may be gone, but various groups, including the Lahaina Restoration Foundation (LRF), want to make sure the stories imbued within them aren’t forgotten. Beginning Thursday, July 30, LRF will present a three-day event aimed … [Read more...] about Oh, Pioneers