On May 1, 1976, the double-hulled ocean voyaging canoe Hōkūleʻa set sail from Maui’s Honolua Bay on a 2,700-mile journey to Tahiti. Guided by the stars, winds, ocean currents and other signs of nature, the crew crossed the Pacific using traditional Polynesian wayfinding techniques, ...
Sill captivating audiences performing around 100 shows a year at age 87, legendary singer-songwriter Judy Collins will return to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center on Friday with a lifetime of music and stories to share. The “Sweet Judy Blue Eyes Farewell Tour” takes its name from Stephen ...
Professional golfer Alex Chiarella won his fourth Maui Open title Sunday at The King Kamehameha Golf Club, breaking a tie with rising amateur Robert Loree by making an eagle on the final hole. Facing a 12-foot eagle putt on the par-5 18th hole, Chiarella converted to finish at 7-under and ...
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Kahākūkahi Ocean Academy is hoping to secure $18,000 in donations to help repair classrooms, its solar system and a waʻa damaged by hurricanes Lala and Lowell before fall school programs begin. The West Maui nonprofit initially set a $30,000 fundraising goal. Two anonymous donors have ...
The Teran James Young Foundation will connect more than 15 Peace Poles during its second annual International Peace Day livestream from noon to 3 p.m. Sept. 21. The livestream will feature Peace Poles on Maui, Oahu, Hawaii Island, the U.S. mainland and other locations. Peace Poles are monuments displaying the message “May Peace Prevail on Earth” in multiple languages. A free in-person gathering will be held in the community room at 1727 Wili Pa Loop in Wailuku. Anthony Pfluke will perform from 1 to 2:45 p.m., and the program will include the announcement of the 2026 Maui Peace ...
