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Beloved Maui boy, Trucker Dukes, who has been battling a rare and aggressive cancer for about a year, was recognized today as an honorary firefighter with the Maui Department of Fire and Public Safety.

Dec. 15. is the deadline to sign up for coverage at HealthCare.gov that will begin on Jan. 1. The days just prior to last year’s open enrollment deadline saw the biggest surge of sign-ups.

Mālama Maui Nui welcomes any information that might lead to the return of their equipment, no questions asked. A list of the organization’s needs can be found at our website at mauinow.com.

Winds have weakened and turned out of the southeast. These lighter winds will allow afternoon sea breezes to develop, driving cloud and shower formation over…

Maui real estate sales dipped to their lowest level all year, while home and condo developments are gearing up all over the island.

A front approaching from the northwest will shift winds to a weak southeast flow over the islands starting early Saturday. The lighter winds will allow…

The groundbreaking and blessing ceremony for the 64-unit Kulamalu affordable-rental project in Pukalani was held on Thursday, Dec. 10.

Longhi’s Restaurant in Lahaina opened in December 1976, started by a man who fell in love with Maui and turned a vacation into a lasting business venture.

Proposed improvements to Hāna Pier in East Maui will be discussed during an informational meeting hosted by the state Department of Transportation, Harbors Division on Dec. 17, 2015.

The Geminid Meteor Shower is active in Hawaiʻi through December 19, 2015. The show in the sky began Sunday December 6, 2015. Unlike last year, this year…

Maui’s Ryan Ursua, a 5th grader at Pōmaikaʻi Elementary School, has been cast in the Christmas comedy movie “Aloha Santa” staring comedian/actor George Lopez.

The Maui Planning Commission issued a Finding of No Significant Impact for a 39-unit hotel condominium complex proposed for construction on 1.4 acres of land in Kīhei.

On Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015 at around 8:02 a.m., Maui police were assigned to the Shell Station along Hāna Hwy. in Pāʻia for a report of a fight between an adult male, identified as Keola Vasconcellos, 37, with no local address, who was allegedly hitting a 45-year-old Kahului woman, who police identified as a victim.

A Maui woman was arrested on allegations of attempted assault against police after she allegedly un-caged a pit-bull during police response to a home in Wailuku.

The report notes that tobacco companies spend $4 to promote tobacco use for every $1 Hawaiʻi spends to prevent it. That’s just 4% of the $170.9 million that will be collected by the state this year from the 1998 tobacco settlement and tobacco taxes.

The Pipe Invitational has been called on this morning, commencing at 8 a.m. in what organizers are calling “massive 10-to-15 foot surf at Pipeline.”

Our current northwest swell is expected to continue building Wednesday. Swell should begin easing late in the day Wednesday. This…

The state Land Use Commission on Monday denied acceptance of the Olowalu Town LLC and Olowalu Ekolu LLC’s Final Environmental Impact Statement.

Maui Now’s Kiaora Bohlool had the opportunity to experience Honua Kai Resort & Spa, which features 628 condos in Kāʻanapali, available for nightly rental and full ownership.

A research biologist and co-founder of the Whale Trust Maui is making national headlines after recording heartbeat-like sounds produced by humpback whales, that are different than any other sounds previously recorded.