Maui Business
The Club Goes Country! Hoedown, March 30
The Maui Country Club hosts a Western Hoedown on March 30, 2019, complete with pony rides, a chili contest, country buffet, hayrides and live Country music.
Re-Merchandising Underway in Wailea, New Retail Offerings
The Festival Companies announced the latest leasing updates in connection with its ongoing re-merchandising plans to create a unique shopping and dining experience at The Shops at Wailea.
Ige to Participate in Hawai‘i Energy Conference on Maui
This year’s conference will take an in-depth look at the innovative policies and technologies that continue to allow rapid growth in PV.
Matson’s Newest Container Ship, Kaimana Hila Christened
Matson has invested nearly $1 billion to build four ships entering service soon, including Kaimana Hila and her sister ship the Daniel K. Inouye
Budget Meetings for FY2020 Begin April 1
The proposed fiscal year 2020 budget is the county’s financial plan for the 12-month period that begins July 1, 2019.
The UPS Store Opens at Maui Mall
The UPS Store opened their doors at Maui Mall in Kahului on Saturday, March 9, 2019.
$8.5 Million Unclaimed in 2015 Hawaiʻi Tax Returns
According to the IRS, unclaimed federal income tax refunds totaling over $8.5 million may be waiting for an estimated 7,000 Hawaiʻi taxpayers who did not file a 2015 federal income tax return.
Real Property Tax Notices Sent Out
The department of Finance Real Property Assessment Division announced that they sent out real property tax notices for 2019 through mail or email on Friday. The notices show the taxable value of the land and, if applicable, property improvements, the amount of allowed exemptions, the person who received the exemption, and the classification assigned to […]
MEO Brings Back Senior Farmersʻ Market Program
Maui Economic Opportunity is bringing back their Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program. The program aims to improve the health status of low-income seniors, age 60 or older, by offering them fresh, locally grown produce. Qualified seniors will receive coupons worth $50 to exchange for fresh, nutritious, and unprocessed locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey […]
Maui Gas Prices Change Slightly This Week
Maui gas prices in Kahului and Wailuku averaged $3.60 a gallon for regular. That’s is one cent higher than last Thursday, five cents higher than last month and 34 cents lower than a year ago. Gas prices changed just slightly in most areas of the islands in the past week, according to the AAA Hawaiʻi […]
Hawaiian Airlines Increases San Francisco-Hawai‘i Service
Hawaiian Airlines today announced it is adding a third daily flight between San Francisco and Hawaii in October using its new Airbus A321neo aircraft.
Maui Hui Malama Welcomes New Executive Director
The Maui Hui Malama Board of Directors appointed Chelsie Haunga Evans as their new executive director. Evans, who was born and raised here on Maui, recently returned home after working for various nonprofit organizations statewide and nationally. Evans also served as the director of the Youth Services Center in Wailuku in 2005. “I am honored […]
Health Department: State on Target to Reach Renewable Energy Goal
According to the Hawaiʻi Department of Healthʻs “Hawai‘i Greenhouse Gas Emissions Report,” Hawaiʻi is on target to meet its greenhouse gas emissions goal for 2020. The report, which was prepared by the ICF International and the University of Hawaiʻi Economic Research Organization, indicates that the state is on track to reduce greenhouse gas emissions to […]
IRS Warns Against Phone Scams
As the April tax filing deadline approaches, the Internal Revenue Service is warning taxpayers to stay alert to tax time phone scams. According to the IRS, these scams involve aggressive criminals posing as IRS agents aiming to steal money or personal information. Phone scams or “vishing” (voice phishing) has cost thousands of people millions of […]
Sponsors Sought for 2019 Made in Maui County Festival
This year’s Made in Maui County Festival will be held on Nov. 1-2, 2019 at the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului.
Ehiku Seniors Club to Hold Rummage Sale, March 16
The Ehiku Seniors Club in Kīhei will hold its semi-annual arts and crafts-bake-rummage sale from 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, March 16, 2019.
Medical Cannabis for Seniors Topic, March 16
The Lunch & Learn presentation, “Seniors & Medical Cannabis” is slated for 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, March 16 at the Leis Family Class Act Restaurant at UHMC.
Hospice Maui’s Medical Director Moving to Kaua‘i
Hospice Maui staff and board celebrated Dr. Nancy Long’s last day of service as Medical Director for Hospice Maui on Tuesday, March 5, 2019.
Maui Nonprofit Directors Meeting, March 21
Topics of discussion include what nonprofits need to know before appearing before the County Council and changes to the budget hearing process.
Creative Lab Maui Information Session, March 7
The State Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism is holding a Creative Lab session on Maui Wednesday, March 7.
