Hawaiian Vanilla Farm Tour & Lunch

Posted in Visitor Information on February 6th, 2012
Vanilla (orchid) growing on a hapuu fern

Vanilla (orchid) growing on a hapu'u fern

Vanilla has the reputation for being, well, somewhat bland, but did you know that vanilla is quite a fascinating plant? Vanilla is actually an orchid that only blooms for one day. If the orchid is to produce a vanilla bean, it must very carefully hand pollenated on that one day of blooming.  I learned these interesting facts while visiting the read the full article »

Crime Stoppers

Posted in Local News on February 5th, 2012
This week the Maui Police Department and Maui Crime Stoppers ask for the public's assistance in identifying a man suspected in the theft of several items of jewelry from a kiosk at the Lahaina Cannery Mall.
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First Friday party slammin’ in Wailuku

Posted in Local News on February 5th, 2012
Wailuku's Market Street is jammed Friday night as music lovers gather to listen to the band Slam during the monthly First Friday celebratio.
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Surf advisory goes into effect

Posted in Local News on February 5th, 2012
KAHULUI - A high-surf advisory has been issued for north-facing shores of Maui and Molokai until 6 a.m. Tuesday, according to the National Weather Service. A large northwest swell was expected to arrive Sunday night and peak this evening.
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County In Brief

Posted in Local News on February 5th, 2012
Woman found after night spent in park MAKENA - A 75-year-old woman who became separated from her hiking group Saturday in Makena-La Perouse State Park in South Maui spent the night lost, but searchers found her unharmed Sunday morning, a fire...
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