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Real Estate Commission to host free virtual ‘Condorama’ education event

The event is geared toward condominium owners seeking insights on key topics such as community association risk management, wildfire insurance and flood insurance policies.

Queen Kaʻahumanu Center to host National Crime Victims’ Rights Week events

In observance of National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, Queen Kaʻahumanu Center will host two community events focused on supporting and educating the public on efforts to achieve justice for victims of all crime.

MEO receives $6,250 grant with help from Valley Isle Community FCU

Maui Economic Opportunity received a $6,250 grant through the Federal Home Loan Bank of Des Moines in a partnership with Valley Isle Community Federal Credit Union to support MEO’s Business Development Center.

Governor appoints Karen Nakasone as new Chief Judge for Intermediate Court of Appeals

Gov. Josh Green, M.D. announced the appointment of Karen T. Nakasone as the new Chief Judge of the Intermediate Court of Appeals (ICA). Nakasone will fill the vacancy left by the elevation of Judge Lisa M. Ginoza to Associate Justice of the Hawaiʻi Supreme Court.

Kīhei Charter School announces 8th Annual Hawaiian Lūʻau Fundraiser

The Kīhei Charter School has announced its 8th Annual Hawaiian Lūʻau benefit fundraiser for the school’s athletic programs. The lūʻau takes place on Saturday, April 5, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. at the charter school campus located at 650 Līpoa Pkwy., mauka of the Piʻilani Highway.

Parade entries now open for the 2025 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pāʻū Parade

The 2025 Nā Kamehameha Commemorative Pā‘ū Parade and Ho‘olaule‘a is set for Saturday, June 21, 2025, and invites the community to take part in the annual celebration. The festivities return to Central Maui, with a parade along Ka‘ahumanu Avenue followed by a ho‘olaule‘a at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center.

Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore appoints GM ahead of May 2025 opening

Hampton Inn & Suites Maui North Shore, a forthcoming 136-room oceanfront retreat set to debut in May 2025, has appointed Serkan Hizliok as Area General Manager. With nearly two decades of experience in luxury hospitality, Hizliok will lead the team in welcoming guests to this newly built hotel set along the shores of Kahului Bay.

HECO to continue aerial inspections with drones in Upcountry Maui in April

Hawaiian Electric will continue to use unmanned aircraft, or drones, for aerial inspections of its infrastructure in various areas of Upcountry Maui on weekdays throughout the month of April, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m., weather permitting. The inspections will take place in parts of Olinda, Piʻiholo, Kula, Kēōkea and ʻUlupalakua.

Hirono joins colleagues in introducing bill to provide construction funding to federally-impacted school districts

US Sen. Mazie K. Hirono (D-HI) and US Reps. John Garamendi (D-CA) and Jay Obernolte (R-CA) led 16 of their colleagues in introducing the Impact Aid Infrastructure Partnership Act. The legislation would provide a total of $1 billion over four years for Impact Aid Construction Grants to address the backlog of facility needs at federally impacted school districts. In fiscal year 2024, Hawaiʻi received $53.3 million through the US Department of Education’s federal Impact Aid program.

The MACC’s 2024 Maui Brewers Festival Fundraiser, May 17

The Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Maui Brewers Festival fundraiser returns Saturday, May 17. This is one of the signature fundraisers for the MACC. New and Improved “Beer Lover” VIP and general admission tickets go on sale to everyone online only at MauiArts.org on Thursday, April 3 at 10 a.m.

MPD getting set to launch new helicopter and train officers for canine units

The Maui Police Department’s new helicopter, dubbed “Blue Thunder,” will be operational by this summer, supported by officers on the ground with new portable radios with enhanced capabilities, members of the Maui County Council’s Budget, Finance and Economic Development Committee learned Wednesday. Referring to the helicopter, Police Chief John Pelletier said: “It’s on Maui… It’s […]

Maui Prep brings High School Musical JR. to the Bozich Center stage

Disney Channel’s smash hit movie musical comes to life at the Maui Preparatory Academy’s Bozich Center in Disney’s High School Musical JR. Troy, Gabriella and the students of East High must deal with issues of love, friends and family while balancing their classes and extracurricular activities.

Maui Gold Pineapple’s Farm and Feast Experience offered this April

The exclusive experience runs on select Tuesdays and Fridays in April.

Seabury Hall presents ‘Broadway Bound: A Chorus Concert,’ April 10-11

Featuring music from “Hamilton,” “Mary Poppins,” “Mamma Mia!,” “Grease” and more, this high-energy concert promises to transport audiences into the magic of musical theater.

Peak pupping season underway for endangered Hawaiian monk seals

Thirty-four Hawaiian monk seal pups were born in the main Hawaiian Islands in 2024, and three pups have already been born this year. Officials say the public should give mothers with pups at least 150 feet of space on land and in the water—moms can be protective if they think you’re too close.

Maui County’s Department of Agriculture launches Food and Nutrition Security Plan

The County of Maui Department of Agriculture today unveiled the Maui County Food and Nutrition Security Plan, a significant step toward creating a more equitable, sustainable and resilient food system. The plan ensures all residents have access to affordable, nutritious and culturally appropriate food while emphasizing the power of local food systems in promoting health, […]

West Maui YMCA Community Center Partnership Park receives $250,000 from Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund

A $250,000 check was presented to the West Maui YMCA for its Community Center Partnership Park. The check, from Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund, will support the construction of a Dual Modular unit that will serve as both a youth space, office space, flexible program space and an additional covered area for the community.

King Kekaulike dominates MIL surf contest at Ho‘okipa

King Kekaulike swept both the boys and girls divisions at the second Maui Interscholastic League surf contest of the season on Saturday at Ho‘okipa Beach Park.

The Shops at Wailea Hosts Fourth Annual Easter Celebration on Saturday, April 19

The Shops at Wailea invites guests to celebrate Easter with their popular “Hoppenings at The Shops” on Saturday, April 19 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sponsored by Hilton Grand Vacations, this festive event features a meet-and-greet with the Easter Bunny, complimentary face painting, and a high-energy magic show by Maui’s own Brenton Keith.

Hawaiʻi Nature Center launches programs on Maui this summer

Hawai‘i Nature Center’s highly anticipated outdoor Nature Adventure Camp returns this summer for five weeks of camp in partnership with Keālia Pond National Wildlife Refuge. Enrollment opens today for this hands-on, outdoor program for keiki, ages 6 to 11, with an immersive experience that promotes environmental stewardship and a love for nature.
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