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Finding housing for survivors has emerged as a top priority in the wake of the devastating Maui wildfires, but many fear that proposals coming forth to convert vacation rental units will jeopardize some businesses still struggling to stay afloat after the pandemic and since Lahaina’s destruction.
A labyrinth inspired from one in France can be found at New Harmony. According to Visit New Harmony, built and maintained by the Robert Lee Blaffer Foundation, this outdoor site offers an opportunity to walk and meditate on an "ancient" single path labyrinth. The pattern of this labyrinth duplicates the original at Chartres Cathedral, built in the 12th century near Paris, France. Officials say the Medieval Gothic Cathedrals across Europe often had labyrinths built into their floors. Their geometric pattern related to the unity of each cathedral’s design. The rose in the middle of the New Harmony cathedral labyrinth identifies its Chartres origin. Labyrinth designs have been used by humankind for over 4,000 years in many cultural traditions, including Southwest Native Americans.
From Alpine to Vista, here's our holiday guide to festivals, tree lightings, Christmas parades, concerts, shows, Hanukkah celebrations, community events and more