In this month’s issue, we profile professional watermen who compete at high levels despite significant
disabilities.
We also sing our own praises, as MauiTimes was awarded on O‘ahu for our coverage of Special Olympics Hawai‘i. Special shout-out to staff photographer Sean Michael Hower, whose always-awesome images truly made the story sing.
Reporter Dan Collins profiles beatboxer Pono Akiona’s rise to prominence. Contributor John Starmer examines light pollution. Foodie Jen Russo tells you about mouth-watering grinds in her latest Broke Da Mout. Film critic Barry Wurst II profiles a Molokai-set movie. Readers give love to county attorney and liver donor David Raatz in Shout Outs and Callouts.
Plus, as always, we’ve got Eh Brah, our local Black Pearl Astrology horoscope, and the island’s most comprehensive events calendar.
Mahalo as always for reading, and wishing you all a happy New Year.
