Daily Archives: January 17th, 2009

Marti’s Maui Photo: Umalu Bar at Hyatt Kaanapali


The best open air seaside dining bar to see and be seen on Maui.

Marti’s Maui Photo: Umalu Poolside Dining at the Hyatt Kaanapali


Umalu's recent interior and exterior renovation resulted in creating an upscale, chic seaside dining experience.

Marti’s Maui Photo: Umalu Poolside Dining at the Hyatt Kaanapali


Diners enjoy the ocean views poolside at Umalu.

Marti’s Maui Photo: Sands of Kahana Beach


Take a stroll along the beach before or after dinner or lunch. Rinse your feet off poolside and quench your thirst at Happy Hour from 3-5 daily.

Marti’s Maui Photo: Sands of Kahana Restaurant


Great people watching at the adjacent pool and beach from the Sands of Kahana restaurant. Ocean breezes complimentary.

Marti’s Maui Photo: Sands of Kahana Bar


Catch the game, the local gossip, or just talk story with friends old and new at the Sands of Kahana Bar.

Digital transition help on Maui canceled

The threat of a Kona storm that shut down schools and most state government operations Friday also canceled consumer clinics scheduled on Maui to assist television viewers cut off by the switch to digital broadcasts in Hawaii.

Lahaina Store Grille & Oyster Bar closes

WAILUKU - The Lahaina Store Grille & Oyster Bar, known for its alfresco rooftop seating along Front Street, has closed. Mac Lowson, one of the property managers and owners of the Lahaina Store building, confirmed that the restaurant closed its doors Jan. 5. The restaurant's owner, Mark Joslin, could not be reached for comment this week. "It's a tough year.

Meet and greet at the golf course