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Body Found on Shoreline Near Kahakuloa
Maui firefighters were called to the Ohai Trail in the Kahakuloa area for reports of a body found on the shoreline.
County Breaks Ground on New Maui Service Center
The County of Maui today broke ground on a new 60,000 square foot service center on a parcel located at the Maui Business Park in Kahului.
Maui’s Newest Affordable Housing Complex Breaks Ground
A light mist helped usher in a blessing at the site of Maui’s newest affordable housing complex in Central Maui today.
29th Annual Lahaina Thanksgiving Feast for Those in Need
The LahainaTown Action Committee with the help of local businesses and community members continues the tradition of feeding those in need in West Maui on Thanksgiving Day.
Maui County Wins National Arts Grant
As the only awardee in the state, Maui will receive $75,000 to support planning and implementation of pilot arts programming in Wailuku Town over two years.
Local 5 Rejects Latest Offer by Kyo-Ya, Next Meeting Nov. 26
Unite Here Local 5 has rejected the latest offer from Kyo-ya as 2,700 Hawaiʻi hotel workers enter a sixth week of a strike at five hotels operated by Marriott.
Three Hawai‘i Beaches Featured on Expedia’s Extraordinary List
Three Hawaiʻi beaches have been featured on a list of the 28 most extraordinary beaches in the world by Expedia.
UPDATE: Waterline Break Affects Traffic on Front Street
The closure of Front Street will extend from Kenui Street to Baker Street from 8:30 a.m. to approximately 2:30 p.m.
Maui Brewing Co Wins Architecture Design Award
AIA Honolulu announced the 60th Annual Design Awards from the best of 44 recently completed and unbuilt architectural projects in Hawaiʻi.
Hawaiian Pro Called ON at Haleiwa
The competition whittled down yesterday, yet ten Hawaiʻi athletes still remain in contention, including two former Hawaiian Pro winners, Dusty Payne (HAW) and Sebastian Zietz (HAW), who will clash against Michael February (ZAF) and Dion Atkinson (AUS) in Heat 14.
Brandon Arakawa Named Maui District Teacher of the Year
Maui’s Brandon Arakawa was named Maui District Teacher of the Year as part of the annual recognition and awards issued by the state Department of Education.
Vehicle Accident: North Kīhei Road, Mā‘alaea
Motorists are advised of a motor vehicle accident on North Kīhei Road. The road is temporarily blocked in both directions at Keālia Pond
Maui Businesses Win Big at Hawai‘i Ecotourism Awards
Hawaiian Paddle Sports was named Hawaiʻi’s Sustainable Operator of the Year, and Lila Jones, head mermaid instructor at Hawaiʻi Mermaid Adventures, was named Maui’s Ecotour Guide of the Year.
Man Sentenced to 41 Months for Assault at Haleakalā NP
A man convicted of assaulting his spouse by strangulation at Haleakalā National Park last year, was sentenced three-and-a-half years in prison yesterday.
Washington State Visitor Critically Injured at DT Fleming
Ocean Safety and Fire personnel responded to a swimmer possibly injured in the shorebreak at DT Fleming Beach at around 2:45 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 11, 2018.
Body of Texas Visitor Pulled from Pond at Kailua, Maui
The victim was eventually located by firefighters on the bottom of the pond in approximately six feet of water.
Hoapili Hale Closed Due to Wailuku Water Main Break
The Second Circuit Court, Hoapili Hale, is closed (as of 11:19 a.m. today, Tuesday, Nov. 13, 2018) due to a water main break.
3 Billion Pieces of Mail Anticipated for Christmas Week Delivery
With an increase in early and online shopping, there is no longer a “busiest day” for holiday shipping. Instead, the busiest time is now two weeks before Christmas.
Maui’s Median Home Price Hits $774,223
The median price for a single-family home on Maui rose to $774,223. That’s up more than $105,000 from the same time last year.
Coast Guard Hero Recognized On Maui
US Coast Guard Petty Officer (Ret.) Mitchell Lani received a Commendation Medal for his brave actions while training for deployment during the Korean War.
