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I just read “Beyond the Bear – How I Learned to Live and Love again After Being Blinded By a Bear” by Dan Bigley and Debra McKinney. Well, I fully expected to read a real tale of horror, having heard … Continue reading →

Come meet Henry S. Bradsher, author of “The Dalai Lama’s Secret and Other Reporting Adventures: Stories from a Cold War Correspondent”, on Saturday, November 16, 2013 from noon – 2 PM at Barnes & Noble located in the Gateway Plaza. … Continue reading →

‘Bout time….and hopefully in time for 2013 Christmas!  The Outlets Of Maui in Lahaina are currently under a $19.5M reconstruction of the very vacant Lahaina Center located at 900 Front Street.  This center has been in a sad state of … Continue reading →

A friend could not believe that I had never read “The Five People You Meet in Heaven”.  Why would I?  It sounded too real and too many have passed that I still mourn.  Well, I would not be a friend … Continue reading →

Darn! Another West Maui restaurant has closed effective August 1, 2013. Kahana Grill has served the West Maui Book Club on several occasions and always provided excellent service, food, and accommodations. This restaurant will be sorely missed!

The movie, “42”, is a real tribute to Jackie Robinson, our culture’s first black, major league baseball player. During our viewing, we cringed, laughed and ultimately cheered while Chadwick Boseman as Robinson and Harrison Ford as the Brooklyn Dodgers manager, … Continue reading →

Benefit for the LYC Junior Sailing Program, Kekei Christmas and Scholarships– Whale Watch Cruise aboard the Kaulana Sunday, February 10, 2013 Meet at Lahaina Harbor Time: 2:00 Boarding – 4:30p.m. Cost: $30.00 per person – open to non-members. Light Pupus … Continue reading →

David Paul’s Island Grill on Front Street closed effectively on Sept. 1, 2012 and what a sad closure that is for West Maui. Gone is the brussel sprouts caesar salad, the fine martinis, and of course the chef himself, David … Continue reading →