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Temporary closures of visitor centers at Haleakala National Park extended

The closure of the Headquarters Visitor Center at Haleakala National Park has been extended through the week of March 8, and the closure of the Haleakala Visitor Center will last through the week of April 12. The National Park Service said cool, damp conditions have delayed the planned ...

Photo of the Day: Lahaina low tide

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Contemporary troubadour John Craigie plays the MACC on Saturday

Portland-based John Craigie has forged a unique place in contemporary folk music blending introspective songwriting with humorous storytelling. A modern-day troubadour, he has been compared to John Prine and Ramblin’ Jack Elliott. Craigie’s live performances are legendary, where he tells ...

‘Hawaiian Home Boy’ Shane Kahalehau releases new album

A Nā Hōkū Hanohano winner for his contemporary Hawaiian album “Kaonohiokālā,” Shane Kahalehau just released the wonderful new recording “Ua Ho‘okō‘ia,” which he will debut at the ProArts Playhouse on March 6. “The album is called ‘Ua Ho‘okō‘ia,’ which means it ...

MIL surf season kicks off at D.T. Fleming Beach Park

Maui Prep won the boys crown while their West Maui rival, Lahainaluna, took the girls division at the first Maui Interscholastic League surf contest of the season Saturday at D.T. Fleming Beach Park. Defending MIL boys and girls champion King Kekaulike was second in both divisions. Na ...