There is one thing we can all do to make a change during this pandemic, and that is vote. All it takes is the flick of a pen with this year's mail in ballot. Before you get out your primary ballot, be sure to get to know your candidates. MauiTime asked each candidate about their key platforms and posted their candid answers here. Maui County Council, … [Read more...] about MauiTime Primary Election Candidate Guide 2020
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Restaurant Review: Vana in Paia, Maui
Vana Paia got its inspiration from owners Michael Baskin’s and Sarah Spark’s favorite LA restaurants, and you can see some of that trendy California aesthetic seeping into their beautiful patio dining space created at the back of Paia Inn. It has a warm, easy vibe, and has come into its own with chef Sean Ikeda at the helm, and Jesus “Chuy” Vidales as general manager. The space … [Read more...] about Restaurant Review: Vana in Paia, Maui
Baldwin Beach Park Final Concept Plan Released Ahead of Thursday Open House
The County of Maui is inviting the public to view the newly released final concept for the Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan on Thursday, Aug. 22 from 4:30-7pm. Interested individuals can drop in at the Pa‘ia Community Center anytime during the event, which is the third and last open house for the project, said county assistant communications director Christopher Sugidono. The … [Read more...] about Baldwin Beach Park Final Concept Plan Released Ahead of Thursday Open House
Artisan Ice Cream is Open in Paia
Have you ever started your day with ice cream? It's not something I tried before, but when I came by Artisan Ice Cream to meet owners Richard and Paula Westcott one morning, they quickly indoctrinated me into their practice. Their son Jack is 1.5 years old and very much an ice cream aficionado already. A vanilla cream soda float can fit into your morning routine more easily … [Read more...] about Artisan Ice Cream is Open in Paia
Vana is the Newest Sushi Restaurant in Paia
Who doesn't love exquisite sushi and Japanese inspired cuisine? Paia Inn Cafe is rebranding as Vana and adding a dinner menu to their repertoire. The focus is on local grown, seasonal ingredients just like their brunch, but with a decidedly Japanese flair at dinner. The evening menu starts at 5 Wednesday through Sunday, with service ending at 10pm most days, and Midnight on … [Read more...] about Vana is the Newest Sushi Restaurant in Paia