Jerry Isdale at Maui Makers gets credit, too, for helping to change my mind.
They may have checked out a few Maui homes for sale then, too.
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And then suddenly I am in Lahaina, the most energized and enervating town on Maui.
Airports on Maui, Kauai and the Big Island were temporarily closed but have since reopened.
Her finance director, Travis Thompson, is a former Boeing employee who thought he was retiring to Maui.
On Maui, though, lushly groomed fairways undulate next the sea in the shadow of the spectacular volcano Haleakala.
The two previously vacationed in Maui over Christmas, when the rocker reportedly popped the question to Brady.
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But the anti-growth forces will not countenance a bigger airport on Maui and, so far, they are winning.
Paia, Maui's North Shore surfer outpost, is the refreshing antithesis of the sprawling resorts on the island's south side.
This year, Cayetano faces a woman challenger, Republican Maui Mayor Linda Crockett Lingle.
Maui has successfully touted itself to the film industry as a stand-in for Africa, the Caribbean and even Mars.
In Hawaii, the growing wealth of tech titans is trickling into vacation home-heavy ZIP codes in Kauai and Maui.
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But she has gained notice on Maui for getting things done and for drawing business people into the administration.
You'd surely have to give up the Aspen and Maui homes or replace the Citation X with a fractional jet-ownership.
That's about what it's like trying to control a kitesurfing kite in the gusty trade winds off Maui's North Shore.
Kalani English of Maui to introduce the bill after someone photographed him with his girlfriend at his home in December.
The Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea in Hawaii launched its "Unforgettable Events" series in 2009 after completing a renovation.
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The tsunami brought waves of nearly 7 feet to a harbor in Maui, authorities said, but other areas reported lower levels.
Zillow, the real-estate data company based in Seattle, reports that property in Maui is down about a third from peak levels.
"There is a better chance of people flapping their arms and flying from Lanai to Maui, " he told The Associated Press.
"There is zero support for that legislation in the House of Representatives, " said the Maui Democrat, who heads the Consumer Protection Committee.
Maui Makers gets credit for pushing my envelope on STEAM vs STEM.
Inland, tall ironwood trees announce Kapalua, 23, 000 acres of Maui's most well-thought-out resort development, which includes a recently renovated Ritz-Carlton hotel.
Ms Lingle has been twice re-elected as mayor, even though registered Democrats in Maui County outnumber Republicans by about 30 to one.
Mr Cayetano is being challenged by Linda Lingle, the mayor of Maui.
The sport remained a curiosity until the mid-1990s, when a few windsurfers braved the ridicule of their friends to try kiting in Maui.
Mr Baldwin is one of five investors who have built a high-tech research park on Maui in hopes of luring information-technology firms to the state.
Ms Lingle points out that, while the rest of the state struggles to grow, Maui has added jobs in five of the past six years.
Wind squalls that howled down off the mountains above Maui were so severe Friday that tour officials scrapped the first round of the Tournament of Champions.
Like November's first meeting between the teams at the Maui Invitational, won 72-71 by Butler on Rotnei Clarke's buzzer-beating 3-pointer, it came down to the final shot.
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