This isn’t your grandpa’s Maui.

There are restaurants that stay open 24 hours a day. The biggest number of them don’t even require getting out of your car, just drive through but be carefu » Full Story

His face has

been worn down

by too much patience.

He has lately taken

up some sporty touches —

a goatee, a pair of

calfskin b » Full Story

First off, a hearty thanks to those of you who took a run at naming our hunky new treadmill. I had no idea there were so many Scandinavian names to choose from. Which is to say I’ve had a time of it t » Full Story

A Maui News reader had a confrontation with a dog this month, and he wonders what he should have done about it.

On July 4, “while walking between two vehicles, a dog tried to bite me,” he » Full Story

On the way home, stopped at the intersection of Pulehu and Hansen roads, looking for a hole in the cross traffic. Noticed a presentable-looking guy standing in the shade of a monkeypod tree. Eyes met. » Full Story

We were living an “alternative” lifestyle, and it was working.

We were “green” and “off the grid” before those terms were used.

— John Wythe White, Taylor Camp chronicler
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I have read five books in as many days. Which tells you I have been prone on the sofa for the better part of a week. Which tells you I have done nothing that could be construed as constructive in the » Full Story

A reader noting the reports regularly published in The Maui News regarding enforcement of the Hawaii seat belt law asks how the law applies to children and teenagers who are riding in vans and buses. » Full Story

On the wall there’s a reminder of what was, at least for now. It’s a painting created by Martha Vockrodt, a farmer, conservationist, artist and granddaughter of D.T. Fleming. It’s a view of Maliko Bay » Full Story

Ne‘e aku, ne‘e mai ke one o Punahoa.

(That way and this way shifts the sand of Punahoa.)

— Mary Kawena Pukui, “Hawaiian Proverbs”



For a few months in a » Full Story