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PBS Hawaiʻi receives grant to replace its Maui transmitter for emergency alerts
A federal grant will be used to upgrade PBS Hawaiʻi’s KMEB Maui Transmitter, which provides Maui and Hawai‘i County residents with free over-the-air public programming and emergency alert services.
Anuhea set to perform Dec. 28 at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua
Anuhea, one of Hawai’i’s most popular recording artists, will perform during a special holiday concert Dec. 28 at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Kapalua.
‘Uncle Bully’s Surf Skool’ documentary screens at Kāʻanapali Beach Resort on Nov. 20
Surfrider Foundation Maui Chapter will host a free screening of Inflatable Film’s award-winning, 40-minute documentary, “Uncle Bully’s Surf Skool” on Wednesday, Nov. 20 at 6 p.m. The documentary follows local Maui surf instructor Robert “Bully” Kotter and his mentorship of Lahaina’s under-served youth during the pandemic.
Upcoming Hawaiian Music Series features Kamehameha Maui Hawaiian Ensemble in a new venue
The Hawaiian Music Series for November will take place Thursday, Nov. 21 at 6 p.m. on the beautiful Ocean Lawn of the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa in Kāʻanapali.
Skechers celebrates opening new Maui store with ribbon-cutting event
Skechers officially opened its new Maui store Friday with a ribbon-cutting event at its Dairy Road location. The national shoe store retail chain contributed $75,000 to help with Maui recovery after the August 2023 wildfires.
Volunteers sought for three-night backpacking service trip in Haleakalā Crater, Dec. 10-12
The Friends of Haleakalā National Park seeks National Park Service volunteers who are enthusiastic and fit for a strenuous three-night backpacking service trip into the parkʻs Wilderness Areas Tuesday to Thursday, Dec. 10 to 12.
Big Brothers Big Sisters of Maui announces 5th annual Cookie Decorating Contest
Big Brothers Big Sisters Hawai’i has kicked off its annual Cookie Decorating Contest to benefit its youth mentorship programs.
Shop and support Lahaina businesses at Kōkua for Maui holiday event, Nov. 15 at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa
The LahainaTown Action Committee, in partnership with the Mayor’s Office of Economic Development, hosts a special holiday edition of the Kōkua for Maui Shop Local and Show Aloha event, taking place on Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa. This event invites the community and visitors to come together in support of Lahaina’s resilient local businesses in time for holiday shopping.
MACC presents Daniel Tosh Live comedy show on Black Friday
A comedy show at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center brings one of the sharpest, most unapologetic comedians around.
Night road work set Nov. 12 for intersection of Nāpilihau Street and Honoapiʻilani Highway
The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation advises highway users that lanes will be closed periodically at the Nāpilihau Street and Honoapiʻilani Highway intersection for striping work from 9 p.m. to 6 a.m. Nov. 12. If needed, work will continue on Nov. 14.
‘Sharks After Dark’ goes back to the ’50s on Nov. 16
Maui Ocean Center will host its final “Sharks After Dark” event of the year from 6 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 16. Themed 1950s attire is encouraged.
Makawao water system work announced for Nov. 11
Makawao residents should prepare for a possible water outage from 9 p.m. Nov. 11 through 4 a.m. Nov. 12.
US scientists discover fastest-feeding black hole in the early Universe
“This black hole is having a feast,” said astronomer Julia Scharwächter.
Māori leader set as featured guest Tuesday during Mayor’s Sustainability Speaker Series
Māori leader Moto Peters will discuss ways to enhance ecological ethics on Tuesday as part of the County of Maui Mayor’s Sustainability Speaker Series.
Call for guided astronomy and hiking tour Commercial Use Authorizations in Haleakalā National Park
Haleakalā National Park is now accepting applications for commercial guided astronomy and hiking tours to be conducted in the park under Commercial Use Authorizations. All applications must be received by the park on Dec. 13, 2024, by 4 p.m. HST.
MPD graduates 96th Recruit Class
The Maui Police Department held a graduation ceremony for its 96th Recruit Class Friday at the Grand Wailea Maui.
Maui state highway lane closures set for various roadway projects through Nov. 15
The state Department of Transportation has announced Maui road work projects through Friday, Nov. 15.
Molokaʻi Hawaiian language hui supported by $40 million Office of Hawaiian Affairs grant
The “Hui Makua o Ke Kula Kaiapuni o Kualapuʻu” has announced a grant award from the Office of Hawaiian Affairs totaling $40,000. The funding supports Hawaiian Language Immersion activities across Molokaʻi.
University of Hawai‘i expert on Hello Kitty attributes global icon’s popularity to design, as character celebrates 50 years
Christine Yano is a leading expert on Hello Kitty’s cultural impact.
Find your perfect tree at Maui Nui’s 6th annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser
The Maui Nui District Boy Scouts invite the Maui community to join them at their 6th Annual Christmas Tree Fundraiser, hosted at the scenic Camp Maluhia.