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Maui Girl Lands Second Casting Call for Disney’s ‘Moana’
A Maui girl has made a notable first impression on Disney casting agents. In early December, 19-year-old Makamae Kailani Auwae submitted a video audition…
UPDATE: Kula Highway at Sun Yat Sen Park Now Open
Kula Highway at Sun Yat Sen Park was closed due to a downed utility pole that is blocking both lanes of travel, the Maui Police Department reports. It is now open.
WEEKEND WEATHER: Sunshine and Light Winds
Light southeast flow is expected for the weekend resulting in land and sea breezes over the islands and periods of vog and haze. We don’t expect…
Maui County Crime Log Dec. 28, 2014–Jan. 3, 2015: Burglaries, Thefts, Break-Ins
Maui police responded to 21 burglaries, 8 vehicle thefts, and 26 vehicle break-ins in Maui County between Sunday Dec. 28, 2014 and Saturday, Jan. 3, 2015.
Hosmer Grove Closed Due to Nesting Nēnē
Hosmer Grove campground and trail will be closed until further notice to protect a family of nēnē that is nesting in the popular campground, Haleakalā National Park announced on Friday, Jan. 9.
MLB’s Kolten Wong Steps Up as Jamba Juice Spokesperson
Hilo-born Major League Baseball star Kolten Wong is making his debut as an official Jamba Juice spokesperson on Tuesday, Jan. 13 at Maui’s Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center from 4 to 7 p.m.
Monsanto Employees Walk to End Alzheimer’s
Approximately 60 Monsanto employees, friends and family participated in the Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Maui last November.
Light Winds, Dry Conditions Today
Light southeast flow is expected for the weekend resulting in land and sea breezes over the islands and periods of vog and haze. A very gradual…
Tee Times: Golf is Hyundai’s Vehicle for Charity
The Hyundai Tournament of Champions, the PGA Tour’s winners-only event, kicks off the golfing New Year at the legendary Plantation Course at the Kapalua Resort.
UPDATE: Kea-Papa Water Repairs Postponed Due to Main Break at Maui Mall
The Department of Water Supply will be replacing a broken water valve at the intersection of Kea Street and Papa Avenue in Kahului on Friday, Jan. 9.
Public Input Sought on Hazard Mitigation Plan
The Maui County Civil Defense Agency will hold the first of a series of public meetings to develop a planning process to prepare for impacts of natural disasters on Friday, Jan. 9, 2015, from 10 to 11:30 a.m. at the Maui County Emergency Operations Center.
Hyundai Golf Tournament Continues in Kapalua
The Hyundai Tournament of Champions features the PGA TOUR’s best and brightest as they take on Kapalua’s famed Plantation Course on Maui.
Moloka‘i Woman & Ex-Boyfriend Sustain Injuries in ‘Road Rage’ Incident
A 35-year-old Kaunakakai woman was injured on Kamehameha V Highway on Moloka‘i when her ex-boyfriend, in another vehicle, collided with her vehicle at a high rate of speed.
Hāna, Hamoa and Koali Residents & Businesses Asked to Conserve Water
The County of Maui Department of Water Supply asks all customers in Hāna, Hamoa and Koali to conserve water due to electrical problems with a water well located in Hamoa.
Ukumehame Rifle Range Closed Due to Nēnē Nest
The Maui County Department of Parks and Recreation closed its Ukumehame rifle range because of a nēnē nest in the area.
MAUI COUNTY WEATHER: Sunshine, Weaker Winds
Winds are expected to weaken on Thursday. Light southeast flow will then prevail into the weekend resulting in land and sea breezes over the islands…
Paia Bay Beachfest is Two-Day Event This Year
Since it took two days to finish last year, organizers of the Pa’ia Bay Beachfest decided to make this year’s 18th annual contest a two-day event.
Dry, Breezy Weather Expected Today
A very dry weather pattern is expected over the islands through the rest of this week and into the weekend. Breezy northeast are expected on Wednesday…
Rash of Burglaries Start the New Year
The Maui Police Department reported today that there have been several burglaries and thefts involving ATMs and other stolen property. These crimes have occurred at various businesses at Maui Mall, the Maui Arts & Cultural Center, Waiehu Golf Course, and the Mā‘alaea Harbor Shops.
Nominations for 2015 Mayor’s Small Business Awards Close Feb. 6
Nomination sought for local small business with exceptional products, people, and/or services in the Maui community or the Mayor’s Annual Small Business Awards for 2015.
