Maui Business
Head Start, Kahi Kamali‘i Reopens Today, Dec. 7
Maui Economic Opportunity’s Head Start Centers on Maui and Molokai and Kahi Kamali‘i Infant/Toddler Center at the J. Walter Cameron Center are planning to reopen on Tuesday, Dec. 7.
MEO Offices are Open; Head Start, Kahi Kamali‘i are Closed Due to Weather
Maui Economic Opportunity offices in Wailuku, Molokaʻi and Lānaʻi are open on Monday, Dec. 6, but Head Start preschools and the Kahi Kamali‘i Infant/Toddler Center are closed due to the severe weekend storm.
UPDATE: Bank of Hawai‘i Reopens Pukalani Branch After Temporary Closure Due to Power Outage
UPDATE: Bank of Hawai‘i announced that its Pukalani Branch is open today, Dec. 7, 2021. It was closed on Monday due to a power outage from storm impacts.
HawaiiUSA FCU Opens 2022 Student Scholarship Applications, Deadline is Feb. 11
“Education has always been our priority since we were first created as a credit union for teachers 85 years ago,” said Greg Young, CEO of HawaiiUSA FCU. “These annual scholarships perpetuate our philosophy of supporting education and providing an opportunity for young people to thrive in life.”
Maui-based Space Entrepreneur to “Talk Story” at TechOhana
With a career path that includes Cisco, Apple and NASA, Alex Fielding will be the guest speaker at the virtual Maui TechOhana tonight (Dec. 2). This event is presented by Maui Economic Development Board.
CPB Appoints Royce Fukuroku to VP and Commercial Banking Assistant Manager
Central Pacific Bank has appointed Royce Fukuroku as Vice President and Commercial Banking Assistant Manager for the Maui Commercial Banking Center.
Labor Department Reopening Offices Statewide, Dec. 1
In-person services for general unemployment insurance claims as well as for employer services will be available from 7:45 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays through Fridays on a first come, first served basis, starting this Wednesday, Dec. 1, 2021.
Four Seasons Resort Maui’s Festive Floral Art Installation by Noah Harders
Approximately 1,500 King Protea, 2,500 Queen Protea, 1,000+ Dried Palms and other dried elements will be used to create this holiday extravaganza.
The Shops at Wailea Hosting Photos with Santa and a Holiday Food Drive
The Shops at Wailea kicked off its holiday season with the arrival of Santa on Black Friday and the start of its annual holiday food drive. Patrons can take photos with Santa, who is behind a glass partition for safety, on Saturdays until Christmas.
Part-Time Driver Sought for MEO on Lānaʻi
With no mass transit on Lānaʻi, Maui Economic Opportunity provides a vital transportation service for kupuna, youths, and persons with disabilities. The nonprofit agency is seeking a part-time driver to help provide that transport service to island residents.
Maui Mall Holds Holiday Events, Specials and Photos with Santa
The center kicks off holiday festivities with Black Friday sales and promotions now through Nov. 26, and includes select promotions from tenants like Fun Factory, Maui Candy Company, Cricket Wireless, Hawaiian Island Creations, YNVU and more.
Four Seasons Resort Maui Hosts “Pop Up” with Wally’s Wine & Spirits for Thanksgiving Weekend
From Nov. 26 to 28, 2021, Wally’s #FSMaui Pop-Up will present open-air wine dinners, an under-the-stars lounge, an indulgent Champagne brunch and more, all curated in collaboration with Wally’s President and Principal Christian Navarro and Executive Chef Ryan Kluver.
Taverna Restaurant Inaugural Bar Team Competition, Dec. 6
Competitors include Pacific’ O, Esters Fair Prospect, Lineage, Luana Lounge, Merriman’s, Spago, Alaloa Lounge and Taverna. Each Team will be tasked with preparing a cocktail using Roca Patron Tequila as the base spirit.
Webinar to Address Discontinuation of Immigrant Benefit Assistance
The County of Maui Department of Housing and Human Concerns, Immigrant Services Division, will host a webinar from 9 to 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, Dec. 1, to address the division’s discontinuation of immigrant benefit services and other services that will continue.
Maui Ocean Treasures Hosts Annual “Maui Kalikimaka Sale”
The Maui Ocean Treasures Treasures shop at the Maui Ocean Center hosts a “Maui Kalikimaka Sale” through Jan. 7, 2022.
Seascape Restaurant Offers Dine-In or Take Out for Holiday Season
Maui Ocean Center’s 100% certified sustainable Seascape Restaurant is offering a four-course Thanksgiving day feast and ʻohana-style platters throughout the holiday season.
Wailuku Merchants Announce “Shop The Street” on Small Business Saturday, Nov. 27
Wailuku Town will hold a “Shop The Street” event as part of Small Business Saturday on Nov. 27, 2021.
“Being Nimble and Proactive” Helps Maui Retailers Avoid Holiday Supply Chain Issues
When it comes to the fast-approaching holiday season, there will be turkeys, toys, stuffing and wine but these items will likely cost more and might not be widely available.
Hawaiʻi Utility Companies Warn about Scams over the Holidays
With scam calls, phishing and more elaborate schemes on the rise, Hawaiʽi utility companies are reminding customers to remain vigilant as scammers ramp up their activity during the holidays.
The Shops at Wailea Celebrates the Season of Giving with Holiday Festivities
The celebration kicks off with the traditional Santa Parade from Kalama Park to The Shops on Black Friday, Nov. 26. Starting at 9 a.m., Santa will cruise down Kīhei in style in a 1963 Cadillac escorted by the Maui Classic Cruisers. He is expected to arrive at The Shops around 10:45 a.m. to spread good cheer.
