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The Musician in the Library, Opus No. 2

After fifteen years surrounded by the sounds of brass, woodwinds, and ukuleles in the Lānaʻi High and Elementary band room, Kerri Glickstein now leads a space where quiet is part of the job: the library. It might seem a sharp turn from conducting noise to curating silence, but both roles share the same rhythm of community. Since stepping in as Lānaʻi’s public librarian in June 2025, Kerri has brought the same spirit of connection that once filled her music classes—this time through books, programs, and collaboration. “The mission is to read, learn, and connect,” she said. “Learning happens in many ways, through stories, conversation, creativity, and time spent together.”

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Paddle for Life Marks 16 Years with Landing at Hulopo’e

Canoes from Maui landed at Hulopoʻe Beach on October 4 for the 16th annual Paddle for Life voyage, welcomed by Lānaʻi High School’s paddling team. The event raised more than $338,000 for the Pacific Cancer Foundation, which supports Maui County cancer patients and their families. Founder Kimokeo Kapahulehua called Lānaʻi “a healing place” where paddlers come to give, not take.

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Lānaʻi Farmers Market Opens at “Entry Park”

The Lānaʻi Farmers Market opened October 4 at Entry Park, bringing together local growers and food producers to offer island-grown produce, herbs, and seedlings. The event was organized through collaboration among the Hawai‘i Farmers Union Lānaʻi Chapter, Councilmember Gabe Johnson’s office, and Maui County departments. The market will be held every first Saturday of the month, with the next scheduled for November 1 from 7 a.m. to 12 p.m.

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Lānaʻi Farmers Market Launches This Saturday at Entry Park

The Lānaʻi Farmers Market opens this Saturday from 7 a.m. to noon at Lānaʻi Entry Park (the open space next to the fire station) and will continue every first Saturday of the month. The new market, managed by Hawai‘i Farmers Union Lānaʻi Chapter, brings locally grown food and products to the community through a partnership with the County of Maui and nonprofit partners.

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2025 Festivals of Aloha

Photos from the September 27 Festivals of Aloha on Lānaʻi capture the parade, food, crafts, and performances by local and visiting groups.

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