LAHAINA — Marty Dread, Hawaii’s Reggae Ambassador, singer, songwriter, guitar player and humanitarian, has produced numerous CDs and has performed at a variety of venues throughout the Hawaiian Islands and around the world. This year, 2021, marks 26 years since the release of Dread’s ...
LAHAINA — There is a shining light here on the West Side amidst the dark cloud that is the struggle to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic here on Maui. As the state Department of Education and the Hawaii High School Athletic Association continue to balance the welfare of the general population, ...
LAHAINA — If you know Pikake Rickard, you’re blessed. Just ask her family and friends. She has a most gentle demeanor — a lifted spirit she shares with the hundreds, dare I say thousands, she has encountered throughout her career. At the turn of 2021 on Jan. 2, she was ...
WAILUKU — The Hawaii State Department of Health on Jan. 7 reported 56 new confirmed cases of Coronavirus in Maui County. Because the vast majority of cases are in households throughout all regions of Maui island, officials in the Maui District Health Office believe the spike stemmed from ...
LAHAINA — Hawaii’s rich collection of unique native plant species has added a new member to its ranks, and a new species has been described for the first time. Only one individual of the new species, named Cyanea heluensis, is currently known from a remote location in West Maui. ...
HONOLULU — The Commission on Water Resource Management (CWRM) will hold public hearings online for an update to the State Water Projects Plan (SWPP) this month. The SWPP is one of five component plans that together constitute the Hawaii Water Plan. The major objective of the SWPP is ...
KAANAPALI — At first glance, soccer and golf are a curious pairing; but add sweet saltwater breezes, fresh fairway greens, a full dash of camaraderie and a cooler full of ice, and the spicy blend is what makes the Kaanapali Golf Courses footgolf experience much like a kanikapila jam session. ...
Approximately 8,000-12,000 of the North Pacific humpback whale stock visits the shallow waters of the Hawaiian Islands seasonally to breed. During this time, mature males produce an elaborate acoustic display known as “song,” which becomes the dominant source of ambient underwater ...
LAHAINA — On Thursday, Dec. 17, members of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset delivered 35 gifts for the keiki at Ka Hale A Ke Ola Homeless Resource Center in Lahaina. Angel Tree tags were made available at American Savings Bank in Old Lahaina Center by President Vanessa Moreno. ...
WAILUKU — In partnership with the County of Maui, Minit Med Urgent Care will open its site offices in Kahului, Kihei and Lahaina on Wednesday, Dec. 30, for free COVID-19 testing. The Lahaina and Kihei sites will be open from 8 a.m. to noon, and the Kahului site will be open from 8 a.m. ...
