Maui Business
Maui Electric Hosts Go EV! Event, Nov. 19
Guests are welcome to test drive EVs on the market and meet with EV enthusiasts and community partners JumpSmart Maui, Jim Falk Motors, Enterprise Rent-A-Car and Aloha Kia Maui.
Maui’s “Shop Small Saturday” Urges Buying Local for the Holidays
Falling between Black Friday and Cyber Monday, the event is a national initiative that was established in 2010 to encourage shoppers to support small retailers during the holiday season.
Baisa’s Retirement Roast Raises $10K for Southside Boxing
Councilmember Gladys Coelho Baisa presented a donation of $10,530.88 to the Southside Boxing Club of Maui, established in 1996 by Nante Manangan.
Hawaiian Airlines Unveils New Kū Mākou Uniforms
The new designs are a collaboration among Affinity Apparel, renowned Hilo-based design firm Sig Zane Kaiao, and a committee of 40 front-line Hawaiian Airlines employees representing a variety of job functions.
Maui Sugar: End of an Era – Diversified Agriculture Trials Underway
As the last harvest at Hawaiian Commercial & Sugar Company nears its end, we had the opportunity to document some of the work that goes into the operation, and discuss the company’s new venture into diversified agriculture.
Maui to Participate in Global Entrepreneurship Week
With events organized by MBB, Maui will join in the nation’s celebration of 2016 Global Entrepreneurship Week and 2016 National Entrepreneurs’ Day.
Island Air to Increase Checked Baggage Fee
Starting Nov. 15, Island Air customers who are not enrolled in the airline’s Island Miles program will pay an additional $10 in their checked baggage fees.
Maui’s Newest Resort Now Confirming Reservations
The new Westin Nanea Ocean Villas on North Kā’anapali Beach, opening next summer, will kick off bookings with exclusive Cyber Sale Friday, Nov. 18, to Dec. 4.
Nisei Veterans Memorial Center Military Intelligence Service Exhibit
The Nisei Veterans Memorial Center on Maui hosts a new exhibit, MIS: America’s Secret Weapon – Japanese Americans in the Military in WWII.
Fairmont Kea Lani Maui Names Director of Sales and Marketing
Hotel executives at the Fairmont Kea Lani announced the appointment of Shannah Milstead as Director of Sales and Marketing.
Maui General Election Results 2016 – FINAL PRINTOUT
Please Check back frequently for updated results, which are posted as they become available. Our priority is to post Maui County race results first, with additional state and national races to be updated thereafter.
Kīhei Elementary Raises Over $1,400 for Rotary Polio Drive
Kīhei Elementary’s student council partnered with the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset for Pennies for Polio and raised $1,460.
11,000 Attend 3rd Annual Made in Maui County Festival
The 3rd Annual Made in Maui County Festival, lived up to its name drawing over 11,000 of residents and visitors to the Maui Arts & Cultural Center in Kahului on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 5 and 6, 2016.
Maui County Financial Data More Accessible Through Web Portal
“The added layer of transparency strives to increase constituent trust, and drive accountability within local government.” said Budget Director and project lead, Sandy Baz.
Maui Committee OKs Bill for Affordable ʻOhana Units
The affordable accessory dwelling bill, which would permit ʻohana units on certain smaller lots, gained unanimous committee support and now heads to the full council for first reading.
Maui Sugar: End of an Era – Part 2
HC&S General Manager, Rick Volner tells Maui Now that the company had a couple of major goals that they set out at the beginning of the year. “One was obviously finishing this last year and getting the sugar production and the crop through.”
Kamehameha Preschool, Pauahi Keiki Scholar Applications Available for 2017-18
The Kamehameha Schools preschool and Pauahi Keiki Scholars scholarship applications for the 2017-18 school year are now available online.
Kula Hospital Awarded for 100 Years of Weather Data
The data helps provide a good record of climate changes at Kula Hospital and nearby areas. It is also used to determine trends in global climate conditions.
3-Day Window Now Open for Rent Subsidy Wait List
The Hawaiʻi Public Housing Authority in accordance with Hawaiʻi Administrative Rules, will temporarily reopen the waiting list for the State Rent Supplement Program, from today through Saturday.
New Online Registration Launched for PALS Winter Session
The Department of Parks and Recreation announced it is launching a new online registration process for the PALS Winter 2016 Session.
