Maui Business
Staidle Inspires Maui Businesses to Succeed with Vision and Action
Staidle, the founder of The Right Brain Entrepreneur, gave a free workshop “3 Fundamentals for a Successful Business You Love”
EBT Cards to Experience Downtime Monday, May 15
From May 12-15, 2017, the Hawai‘i Department of Human Services will be converting its Electronic Benefit Transfer system from the current vendor.
Hirono Calls for Special Prosecutor to Investigate Russia Ties
US Senator Mazie K. Hirono continued her call for the appointment of a special prosecutor to investigate the Trump administration’s ties to Russia.
Schatz Urges Trump to Fill 100 Senior State Department Vacancies
Sen. Schatz said the positions are currently unfilled, but are critical to an effective US foreign policy. He joined six colleagues in writing to Trump.
New Head of School Selected at St. Anthony
Timothy Cullen assumes the Head of School position at St. Anthony, succeeding current Head of School, Betsey Gunderson. His appointment is effective July 10.
Hawai‘i Community Foundation Announces New CEO
The Hawai‘i Community Foundation announced today that Micah Kāne will be the new chief executive officer beginning July 1.
Wailuku Gas $3.50, Hawai‘i Average $3.06
Wailuku’s average is $3.50, which is two cents higher than last Thursday, two cents more than a month ago, and 36 cents higher than on this date a year ago.
State to Discontinue Courtesy Renewal Notices for Disability Parking
The Disability and Communication Access Board will discontinue mailing courtesy renewal notices to persons with long-term disability parking placards.
97 Homes, 116 Condos Sold on Maui in April
Home sales and prices on Maui were down in April from month before levels with a total of 97 homes sold for a median price of $671,000, according to the RAM.
Visitor Industry Charity Walk This Saturday, May 13
The Maui Hotel & Lodging Association celebrates 39 years of giving back to the community with its annual Visitor Industry Charity Walk this Saturday, May 13.
Pacific Media Group Kahului Job Fair, May 13
Pacific Media Group will hold its 18th Annual Job Fair Saturday, May 13, 2017, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Queen Ka‘ahumanu Center in Kahului.
Open House Offers Early Preview of Kamalani Residences
Kamalani is a new planned residential community in Kīhei, Maui, envisioned to encompass approximately 600 homes in three neighborhoods
WMTA Announces Special Speakers at Emergency Preparedness Meeting
A Guest speaker will include one of the forecasters from the Central Pacific Hurricane Center.
Hawaiʻi Hosts First Ever Economic Summit with Leaders from Japan
DBEDT and the U.S.-Japan Council convene gathering to spur economic activity and develop opportunities between Hawaiʻi and Japan
Maui 4th Grader Among Winners of Memorial Day Poster Contest
Talan Akina-Chong, fourth grader at Lihikai Elementary School in Kahului was one of the nine winners and will fly to Honolulu tomorrow for a congratulatory ceremony
Digital Alliance Program for High School Students Offered Statewide
The Digital Alliance program will provide students with the knowledge and skills to succeed in computer science and/or in any STEM-related careers.
King Kekaulike Student Awarded Employee Scholarship from McDonald’s
King Kekaulike High School student, Alona Sabugo, who works in Pukalani, was among a list of 10 McDonald’s employees who were awarded employee scholarships.
Ice Cream Sundae Bar Kicks off Hospital Week on Maui
The Maui Memorial Medical Center celebrates 2017 National Hospital Week, May 7-13, 2017, focusing on the theme, “The Healing Heart of Healthcare.”
Free Gift with Purchase May 8 – 14, at The Shops
Shoppers who spend $300 or more at The Shops at Wailea between May 8-14, 2017 will receive a free cabana tote
1st “Ideation Weekend” for Animated Content Comes to Maui
The Creative Lab Hawaiʻi program is bringing industry mentors in animation to the Valley Isle this June for the launch of its inaugural animation track.
