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More than 140 vendors to participate in Made in Maui County Festival

The Hawaiian Airlines Made in Maui County Festival on Nov. 7-8 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center will feature more than 140 vendors and food trucks from Maui, Molokai and Lanai. Now in its 12th year, the festival serves as a platform for local artisans, producers and businesses to connect ...

Henry Kapono to debut new band, The Wave, at the MACC

Loved for such classic songs as “Friends,” “Sailin’,” “Highway in the Sun” and “Home in the Islands,” multi-Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award-winning musician Henry Kapono is super excited about his latest band project. The legendary musician has formed the new local supergroup The ...

Free screening of ‘Hometown Legends’ coming Saturday

In conjunction with the Festivals of Aloha and Hawaiian History Month, the Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea will present a free screening of the documentary “Hometown Legends” on Saturday evening. Directed by Kolby Moser and Nainoa Langer, the film focuses on five Hawaii Island kupuna ...

Makawao resident wins prestigious falsetto contest

Makawao resident Koakāne Mattos has entered the annual Richard Ho‘opi‘i Leo Ki‘eki‘e Falsetto Contest several times and learned from the experience each year. “He embraced the judges’ feedback from past years — transforming it into growth and success that truly shone this time ...

At last, Stephen King’s “The Long Walk” is now a movie

Francis Lawrence’s film version of Stephen King’s 1979 story, “The Long Walk,” presents the cinematic transformation of a novel, believed for decades to be unfilmable, into a movie that rewards and punishes its audience in equal measure. The film begins by showing us a letter that ...