Maui’s Changing Landscape
With this first installment in a yearlong series, we explore the future of farming on our still mostly rural island.
Sound Investment (VIDEO)
Haleakala Ranch goes out on a limb to conserve native forest — by harvesting trees to transform into koa guitars.
If Can, Can
With a host of national awards and a name everybody’s getting to know, this local brewpub has plenty to cheer about.
The Wild Side of Luxury
An interview with Courtney Brown, R(S), vice president of Island Sotheby's West Maui.
Real Estate Trends 2013
Mary Ann Fitch, a top realtor on Maui discusses the current real estate market on Maui and how it is expanding with increased building and property land sales throughout all parts of the island.
An Itsy Bitsy Teenie Weenie Eco-sensitive Bikini
For swimwear designer and professional windsurfer Lisa Letarte Cabrinha, green has always been center stage.
Da Local Scoop
Manuel Nobriga began making ice cream from scratch in 1932. Now Roselani is an island favorite dessert only available in Hawaii.
Chocolates to Dye For
After a half a century, the Dye family is back in the chocolate business at the brand new Waimea Chocolate Company.
Donut Dynasty
Ninety-two years after Takezo Komoda started the family business, the last of the Makawao mom-n-pop stores is still winning customers, still making dough.
Aloha, Pine
When Maui Land & Pineapple Company stopped planting fruit last December, it looked like the end of an era—and an island way of life.
Kaupo’s Last Store
How do you stay in business after everyone else moves away? Kaupo Store maintains a slice of Maui history.
Listen Up
Requests Music in Wailuku, Maui sells CDs, cassette tapes, vinyl records and even eight-track tapes.
Shooting the Curl
Clark Little has a different angle on ocean photography. He finds it in the curve of huge waves just before they slam into the shore.
Paper, Scissors . . . Wrappily Rocks!
This Maui mom turned a throwaway commodity into a flat-out brilliant business model.
From the Ground Up
We explore a few of Maui's boutique crops - part six in a yearlong series on Maui agriculture.
Playing Their Part
The Maui Academy of Performing Arts could make a revolutionary difference to Maui's economic scene.
The Few. The Small. The Delicious.
How will Maui’s landscape change, now that Big Ag is gone? The answer may lie with new “boutique” farms that offer the promise of diversity.