Hali’imaile General Store: Not Feeling the Love (Maui Now)

Hali’imaile General Store: Not Feeling the Love (Maui Now)

Bev Gannon’s Hali’imaile General Store is something of a legend on this island. First off, there is pretty much nothing to see or do whatsoever in Hali’imaile, so the mere fact that visitors and locals have trekked up there for decades surely counts for something....

Badass Nicknames and Maui Roller Girls (Maui Now)

Vanessa Wolf is fond of her front teeth, but after learning she’s unlikely to lose them, she may very well give this roller-skating thing a shot. By Vanessa Wolf This Sunday at 3 p.m. at the Kahului Boys and Girls Club, the Maui Roller Girls are recruiting for their...
Singer/Songwriter Mat Kearney Talks Crazed Fans (Maui Now)

Singer/Songwriter Mat Kearney Talks Crazed Fans (Maui Now)

Oregon-raised, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Mat Kearney plays the MACC on Friday, January 18. Best known for his songs “Ships in the Night,” “Nothing Left to Lose,” and “Breathe In Breathe Out,” Kearney took a little time after picking his parents up at the...
Cafe @ La Plage: Basics Done Right (Maui Now)

Cafe @ La Plage: Basics Done Right (Maui Now)

Sometimes you’re looking for a four-course meal, nouvelle cuisine, or exotic fare. Sometimes you just want a decent sandwich. When faced with the latter, Cafe @ La Plage in South Kihei’s Dolphin Plaza is likely to fit the bill. Start with breakfast. They make...
Pita Paradise Delivers Solid Mediterranean Fare (Maui Now)

Pita Paradise Delivers Solid Mediterranean Fare (Maui Now)

Pita Paradise in the Wailea Gateway Place is one of the few sources of a gyro on this island. They also offer a smattering of Mediterranean and Lebanese favorites at relatively reasonable prices. The Appetizer Platter ($15) provides a little bit of everything. First...