Maui Business
Maui Group Allowed to Intervene in Federal GMO Lawsuit
Proponents of the recently passed GMO Initiative on Maui have been given the green light to intervene in a federal lawsuit challenging the measure, attorneys confirmed.
Lānaʻi Health Workers Honored for Senior Fall Prevention
Michael Dowell of Stay at Home Modifications and Linda Mau, a public health nurse on Lānaʻi are among four individuals who will be honored for their work in promoting fall prevention among seniors in the state.
VIDEO: Mayor Discusses New Year, New Administration
Mayor rejects idea of Council Committee of the Whole; Identifies administrative goals for New Years Resolution; Outlines Swearing-in Events for Jan. 2, 2015.
Kēōkea Market Offers Last-Minute Holiday Gifts
The marketplace is open from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Sunday, Dec. 21, near mile 16.9 of the Kula Highway at Kaʻama Street (about a quarter-mile past Grandma’s Coffeehouse).
HUGS Hosts Holiday Party for Seriously Ill Children of Maui
The local non-profit organization, HUGS, partnered with fellow non-profit, A Keiki’s Dream over the weekend to host a holiday party for children facing seriously illness in Maui County.
Stores Adopt Non-Profits for “Pāʻia Gives” Shopping Event, Dec. 20
The Pāʻia Town Association is backing the return of Pāʻia Gives, an annual event that raises thousands of dollars for charities and non-profit organizations adopted by each participating store.
Students Participate in GIS Mapping of Lava Flow
Students at the University of Hawaiʻi are among those utilizing Geographic Information Systems technologies to map and track the Puna lava flow on the Big Island of Hawaiʻi.
Kaʻala Buenconsejo Named New Maui Parks Director
Maui County officials today confirmed the appointment of Kaʻala Buenconsejo as Maui’s new Parks Director.
Ige Names Pressler as New Hawaiʻi Health Director
Gov. David Ige today announced the appointment of Dr. Virginia “Ginny” Pressler as director of the Department of Health.
Hawaiʻi Proposes an Action-Oriented Obama Presidential Center
The University of Hawaiʻi today submitted a final written proposal to host the Barack Obama Presidential Center in Honolulu.
Hawaiʻi Gas Prices Continue To Fall, Wailuku at $4.05
The agency’s metro area report for Wailuku showed the price of a gallon of regular gas at $4.05 today, down six cents from last week, 20 cents from last month, 12 cents from last year, and down 93 cents from the high of $4.98 reported on May 9, 2011.
Vendors Sought for 2nd Annual Maui Supply and Service Expo
The Maui Food Technology Center is now accepting online applications for exhibitors interested in participating in their 2nd Annual Supply and Service Expo.
Maui Senior Student Sews Blankets for Newborns
A senior student at Kamehameha Schools Maui presented 58 handmade baby blankets to the Obstetrics department at Maui Memorial Medical Center as part of her senior project.
Hawaiʻi Preschools Selected for $2M Federal Grant
Congresswoman Tulsi Gabbard today announced that Hawaiʻi has been selected to receive a $2.07 million federal grant to support communities in the state in providing high-quality preschool programs.
Maui Target Drives Increased Sales at A&B Business Park
Alexander & Baldwin, Inc. announced the recent close on three sales at its Maui Business Park II project near the Kahului Airport.
Kahului Biodiesel Price Lowest in Hawaiʻi
B20, which is a blend of 20% biodiesel and 80% petroleum diesel, dropped today to $3.79 per gallon.
Volta Installs 2 Electric Vehicle Stations in Kahului
Volta Industries has added two additional electric vehicle charging stations on Maui, both at the Maui Mall in Kahului fronting Whole Foods Market.
Young Brothers Accepting Applications for Community Grant Funds
Young Brothers, Limited is now accepting grant applications from non-profit community organizations in Maui County for its Community Gift Giving Program.
Mokulele Begins Third Daily Flight from Kahului to Hāna
The flight brings to three the total number of daily trips from Kahului to Hāna offered by the carrier since it reestablished regular flight service to the rural location in October of 2012.
Kula Resident Honored With AARP Service Award
Kula resident Diane Logsdon, was selected as the recipient of the 2014 Andrus Award for community service from AARP Hawaiʻi.
