Hawaii’s keiki can win a trip to Japan by showing off their artistic skills in the 2014 Dream Car Art Contest. Students age 15 years and younger are invited to enter a drawing of “Your Dream Car” for the 2014 contest–hosted by Toyota Hawaii. One winner could score a trip to Japan to participate in the Toyota Motor Corporation world competition. Each entry must follow a … [Read more...] about Art Competition Offers Maui Kids Chance To Go To Japan
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Hawaii Signs Onto Majuro Declaration On Climate Change
On Monday, Sept. 27, the United Nations released a new 2,000-page report on climate change. The verdict, is that it’s “extremely likely” that human activity (read: industrialization) is causing our planet’s climate to change in ways that will be destructive to life everywhere around the world. “Our assessment of the science finds that the atmosphere and ocean have warmed, the … [Read more...] about Hawaii Signs Onto Majuro Declaration On Climate Change
This Saturday Is World Peace Day So We Ask People Around Maui How They Define Peace
Peace One Day is a grassroots organization with the goal of bringing about a World Peace Day on Saturday, Sept. 21, already known as the International Day of Peace. There will be events all over the planet on that day, including right here on Maui. Peace Day Maui is a free, family-oriented event that will take place at the Maui Arts and Cultural Center this Saturday. There … [Read more...] about This Saturday Is World Peace Day So We Ask People Around Maui How They Define Peace
What Is It Like To Be Red Bull King Of The Air Kiteboarder Jesse Richman
The thing pro kiteboarder Jesse Richman remembers most about his first jump isn’t the accelerated speed at which he was moving over the surface of the ocean. It isn’t the size of the kite that was billowing 70 feet above him or the force of the wind trying to rip that same kite from his relaxed grip. The thing Richman remembers most about his first jump is the silence. “You … [Read more...] about What Is It Like To Be Red Bull King Of The Air Kiteboarder Jesse Richman
WORLD WAR Z New Movie Review
A feeling of paranoid nostalgia swept across me during a screening of World War Z. An hour into the movie, which I caught with my family at the Queen Ka’ahumanu Theater, someone in the audience coughed. This is not what you want to hear when the movie in question is a virus-oriented horror movie. It made me remember seeing Outbreak when I was in high school and, at the same … [Read more...] about WORLD WAR Z New Movie Review