#Makawao

The Makawao History Museum will not be re-opening its physical location at 3643 Baldwin Avenue according to an announcement issued today. 

Maui police responded to a call this afternoon in which a caller reported hearing gunfire in a Makawao neighborhood.  Maui Police Lt. Audra Sellers tells Maui Now that one individual is currently in custody.

This year Hawaiian Telcom enabled broadband service with speeds up to 940 megabits per second (Mbps) download and 300 Mbps upload to more than 2,000 locations primarily on Maui in Makawao, and on the Big Island in Glenwood, Kohala, Nā‘ālehu and Volcano.

A portion of Kaluanui Road in Makawao will be fully closed from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Monday Aug. 26 to Thursday, Aug. 29 and again from Wednesday, Sept. 4 to Friday, Sept. 13 for an in-house road preservation project.

Makawao merchants said lack of participation and donations from other businesses in town lead to them giving up the event for the time being.

Due to a personnel shortage, a scheduled refuse route today in the Pukalani area has been rescheduled to Wednesday, July 31, the Maui County Department of Environmental Management announced.

Due to a personnel shortage, a scheduled refuse route today in the Pukalani and Makawao area has been rescheduled to Tuesday, July 30.

After eight years and a total of 96 parties, organizers say they don’t have the energy or support to keep the Makawao Third Friday town party going any longer.

I was wondering what the holdup is on the Makawao Avenue resurfacing project. There is a portion that was started and not completed.

The Makawao Third Friday Town Party “Jacaranda Season” will feature Grammy award nominee Amy Hanaialiʻi on Friday, April 19, from 6 to 9 p.m.

The Makawao Third Friday Town Party will be held in Historic Makawao Town on Friday, Feb. 15 from 6 to 9 p.m.

Restoration efforts continue in parts of Haʻikū, Olinda and Piʻiholo this morning to bring back power to a remaining 455 Maui Electric customers.

Maui police have closed a portion of Makani Road in Makawao due to a motor vehicle accident involving a pedestrian.  The accident was reported shortly after 7p

Olinda Road in Makawao is limited to one-lane traffic today between Lumahai Pl and Makanoe Pl while Department of Water Supply personnel repair a standpipe.

Upcountry residents can expect road closures for roadway reconstruction projects in Haʻikū and Makawao beginning Monday, Feb. 4

Area resident, Susan Miller said, “Three power poles snapped like old-fashioned matchsticks.  Our road leading to Pi‘iholo is trashed.

Urgent utility pole replacement will take place in Makawao on Friday and Saturday on Makawao Avenue near the Brewer Road intersection.

Makawao Third Friday’s theme, “Upcountry in Bloom,” celebrates upcountry florists, lei makers and sustainability organizations.

There is a power outage reported, affecting various parts of the island including Pūlehu, Makawao, and traffic lights in Central Maui.

Laurence Nelson, 59, is described as 5’8″, 160 pounds with brown hair and green/hazel eyes. Police say he may be in the Piiholo or Makawao Forest area.