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We checked out GoFundMe’s vetting process and new hub for verified Maui wildfire disaster fundraisers and got tips for spotting red flags.
HONOLULU Magazine Team
In the wake of the tragic wildfires, remember Lahaina as it is in our memories with these photos from years past.
James Nakamura
From the depths of shock and grief, you’ve been thanking everyone for their support. Now it’s our turn to thank you.
Lahaina was one of the areas deemed most at risk, but maps from a Hawai‘i nonprofit dedicated to wildfire prevention reveal other communities that face potential threats.
From hot sauces to coffee, fresh pineapple to kombucha, you can get these at your doorstep—and help Maui recover.
Everything from halo halo and mochi to prix-fixe benefit dinners, sip-and-graze events and an opening night after-party.
Check back as we update this roundup of who's asking for help and who's feeding evacuees, donating 100% of proceeds, collecting donations, looking for volunteers and more.
A pizza-perfect lunch, an al fresco wine pairing and a DIY pancake breakfast highlight a second foodie trip to the Valley Isle.
From newly opened destinations to bagels and matcha to classic pit stops, try to keep up with our eating agenda.
Find lumpia shanghai, Filipino style breakfast, sisig tacos and more on a stretch of HI-30 in Lahaina.
A new chef, new partners and a new menu usher in a serious glow up for the iconic Lahaina farm-to-table destination.
Happy hour. Shave ice. Maui. Don’t these five words just make you smile? If so, you’ll be intrigued by the sweet new deal at Breakwall Shave Ice Co. in Lahaina. From 2 to 6 p.m. daily, Breakwall offers an “adult” shave ice…
The Hawaiian Islands Land Trust (HILT) had its 15th annual fundraiser at the Old Lahaina Luau last night, a sold-out community event featuring food, Ocean Vodka cocktails, a silent and live auction, and live entertainment headlined by John Cruz. The community…
A new pizza spot opens today in Lahaina, which is also a new concept for the island of Maui: fast, fresh, gourmet pizza using local ingredients and baked in a custom-built, 800-degree brick oven. While the pizzas are the focal point…
On my recent trip to Maui, my friend Julie Yoneyama suggested a little tweet up with some social media friends for lunch so we could check out the new food truck outside Star Noodle. If you’ve tried to get in…
Whenever I get a free weekend — and it’s not too often — I like to take quick jaunts to the Neighbor Islands.And lately, I’ve been planning free weekends around visiting Maui.The Valley Isle has been named “Best Island” by readers of…