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Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa Appoints Chef Charles Andres as Executive Chef
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa, situated on 23 oceanfront acres at iconic Pu‘u Keka‘a (Black Rock), appointed Chef Charles Andres executive chef for the property. Chef Andres, who was raised in Lahaina on Maui, oversees the overall culinary direction of the resort’s multiple dining establishments, including The Sandbar, Cliff Dive Grill, Mai Tai Bar, Teppan-yaki Dan, Coral Reef, Black Rock Shave Ice, and in-room dining, as well as the property’s catering functions and special events.
Survey conducted on health of West Maui coral reefs in the wake of the August wildfires
The Maui Nui Marine Resource Council, in collaboration with Australian coral reef-imaging startup Flying Fish Technologies, worked to collect baseline data on reef conditions in West Maui in the wake of the August wildfires.
Sheraton Maui Resort named winner in Good Housekeeping’s 2023 family travel awards
The Sheraton Maui Resort, which will celebrate 60 years in January, was built around legendary Pu‘u Keka‘a (Black Rock) on 23 oceanfront acres at Kāʻanapali Beach.
California man drowns while snorkeling at Black Rock in Kāʻanapali
A 45-year-old man from California drowned Monday afternoon while snorkeling at Black Rock Beach in Kaʻanapali, the Maui Department of Fire & Public Safety reported Tuesday.
Visitor dies after being found unresponsive in Kāʻanapali, Maui
A 52-year-old man from California died after apparently being pulled from waters unresponsive in Kāʻanapali, Maui Wednesday.
Brown Water Advisory: Maliko to Waihe‘e and Honolua to Pu‘u Keka‘a
A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for the North shore of Maui from Maliko to Waiheʻe and West Maui from Honolua to Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock.”
52-Year Old Maui Woman Pulled Unresponsive from Waters at Kā‘anapali
A 52-year-old Maui woman was pulled unresponsive from waters off of Kāʻanapali Beach on Tuesday afternoon.
Proposed Kā‘anapali Beach Restoration and Berm Enhancement Project
Beach restoration is proposed for the section of beach between Hanakaʻōʻō Beach Park and Hanakaʻōʻō Point and beach berm enhancement is proposed for the section of beach between Hanakaʻōʻō Point and Puʻu Kekaʻa.
Unresponsive Snorkeler Pulled From Lahaina Waters
A 71-year-old male visitor has died Wednesday morning after an apparent drowning incident near Black Rock, or Pu’u Keka’a in Lahaina.
O‘ahu Woman Dies at Pu‘u Keka‘a, Pulled Unresponsive While Snorkeling
A 39-year-old Oʻahu woman died while snorkeling off of Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali over the weekend.
Seattle Visitors Rescued From Strong Current at Pu‘u Keka‘a “Black Rock”
Four visitors from Seattle were rescued from strong currents in waters off of Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali, Maui this morning.
Texas Snorkeler Dies at Pu‘u Keka‘a “Black Rock” in West Maui
A 64-year-old Texas man was pronounced dead at Kaanapali Beach this morning after witnesses discovered him face down in the water fronting Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock.”
Four Rescued from Strong Current at Pu‘u Keka‘a
Four individuals were assisted to shore after encountering difficulty due to strong currents at Puʻu Kekaʻa or “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali on Sunday.
Two Visitors Rescued at Pu‘u Keka‘a
The incident was reported at 2:22 p.m. on May 13, 2019 at Puʻu Kekaʻa in the area often referred to as “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali.
Visitor Pulled Unresponsive From Waters at Pu‘u Keka‘a
A 54-year-old male visitor was pulled from waters by fellow beachgoers at Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali on Wednesday afternoon, fire officials said.
Vacationing in Sunny Kā‘anapali on Maui’s West Side
Kāʻanapali Beach provides 6.3 miles of West Maui coastline and beach access, offering a walking path fronted by a variety of resorts, restaurants, and shops.
Ocean Death Toll Rises to 12 on Maui: Victim at Pu‘u Keka‘a ID’d
A man who was pulled unresponsive from waters in Kāʻanapali on Tuesday afternoon has since died.
Japanese Visitor Pulled from Waters off Pu‘u Keka‘a, Kā‘anapali
A visitor from Tokyo, Japan was pulled unresponsive from waters in Kāʻanapali at around 1:16 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 13, 2018.
Sheraton Maui Marks 55th Anniversary with “Then & Now” Dinner
Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa is celebrating its 55th anniversary on January 23 with a special “Then & Now” dinner offering.
Need for Lifeguard Tower at Pu‘u Keka‘a Explored
A proposal to move a lifeguard tower from Hanakaʻōʻō Beach Park about a mile north to Puʻu Kekaʻa (“Black Rock”) in Kāʻanapali, is up for discussion.
