"I’ve known since I was five I wanted to be a marine scientist,” said Tara Owens. She grew up in Tennessee and spent summers along the South Carolina shore. Fast forward, Owens is now 40 and has been a Hawai‘i resident for more than 10 years. In the meantime she received her master’s of science degree in coastal geology from the University of Hawai‘i and is currently a UH Sea … [Read more...] about Visualizing Sea Level Rise on Maui: Sea Grant scientist Tara Owens explains how computer modeling helps prepare for climate change
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Pa’ia Gives at Paia Bay Coffee Bar
Attend the Pa’ia Gives Celebration at Pa’ia Bay Coffee Bar on Saturday, December 15th. Every year, Pa‘ia merchants give back to a nonprofit of their choice during the holiday season. Now in its 13th year, all are invited to head to Maui’s North Shore for some conscious holiday shopping. After, head to Paia Bay Coffee and Bar to celebrate and enjoy live music with Kaniala Masoe. … [Read more...] about Pa’ia Gives at Paia Bay Coffee Bar
Protests at Pa‘ia Inn, owner claims activists spread misinformation
When I first heard about the plans for a Nov. 2 picketing protest at Pa‘ia Inn, I was told the issue was a “huge deal” for Pa‘ia residents. “It’s about how [Michael Baskin, the owner of Pa‘ia Inn] is still running Pa‘ia Inn ILLEGALLY, and keeps harassing the Aarona ohana who is one of the last Hawaiians to own beachfront property, behind [Flatbread Pizza],” the call to action … [Read more...] about Protests at Pa‘ia Inn, owner claims activists spread misinformation
Bossinatra and Aloha Pants at Pa‘ia Bay Coffee
Bossinatra and Aloha Pants will play at Pa‘ia Bay Coffee on Saturday, July 28th. Head to Historic Pa‘ia Town for beach hopping and shopping, then go to Pa‘ia Bay Coffee to see what all the fuss is about. Bossinatra will be on the guitar, there’ll be a special happy hour, and the party will continue with Aloha Pants. Free. 5:00pm. Pa‘ia Bay Coffee and Bar, (115 Hana Hwy., … [Read more...] about Bossinatra and Aloha Pants at Pa‘ia Bay Coffee
Maui Tomorrow Benefit at Flatbread Company in Paia
There’s a Maui Tomorrow Benefit at Flatbread Company in Paia on Tuesday, June 19th. Maui Tomorrow Foundation is an environmental advocacy organization working for the enforcement of Hawaii’s environmental and land use laws. Bring your family and friends down to Paia to eat pizza and support the future of Maui Nui. Flatbread will donate a portion of all pizza sales to the … [Read more...] about Maui Tomorrow Benefit at Flatbread Company in Paia