Maui News
Kīhei Library to Offer Free Books on Halloween
A library representative says the books will be paperbacks that are appropriate for keiki ages 12 and under.
“HI I Like You” Prints 2019 Lahaina Halloween T-Shirt
Island brand, Hi I Like You, was selected to print this year’s Halloween in Lahaina T-shirt. The eco-friendly company uses sustainable clothing that utilizes materials such as recycled plastic bottles to “spread happiness and send positive messages.”
Lahaina Halloween Road Closures and Reveler Guidelines
The Maui Police Department is issuing a reminder to the public of road closures and slowed traffic due to this year’s Halloween event in Lahaina.
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard Urges Release Information About 9/11 Terrorist Attacks
The congresswoman said, “Though Al Qaeda attacked us on 9/11 over 18 years ago, the American people still do not have the truth about Saudi Arabia and who helped Al Qaeda carry out these attacks.”
Dairy Queen Orange Julius in Lahaina Closed After 20 Years
Dairy Queen Orange Julius at the Lahaina Cannery Mall announced its closure yesterday via social media saying effective Oct. 29th, it’s West Maui location would be closing after 20 years.
Game Bird Hunting Season Opens This Weekend
This year’s game bird hunting season will begin on Saturday and run through Jan. 25, the Department of Land and Natural Resources announced today.
Flood Advisory for Maui Extended to 10:15 p.m.
The National Weather Service in Honolulu has issued a flood advisory for the island of Maui until 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2019.
Wounded Warrior Gets Warm Welcoming
An injured marine is being treated to a trip of a lifetime here on Maui.
Maui County Plans Lawsuit Against Fossil Fuel Companies
Maui Mayor Michael Victorino today announced his intent for Maui County to file a lawsuit against fossil fuel companies for what he called “mounting impacts of climate change and rising sea levels.”
OluKai Opens Flagship Store at Whalers Village
The Maui store is one of two of the companyʻs first ever locations.
Slideshow: Shops at Wailea Halloween Costume Contest Winners
This yearʻs Halloween costume contest at the Shops at Wailea saw a variety of elaborate outfits, from a silly sushi roll to an adorable Alfalfa.
Maui Markets to “Check-Out Hunger”
The program allows customers to donate money for meals that will be provided to those in need throughout the holiday season.
Maui County Unveils Its First 100% Electric Bus
The County of Maui Department of Transportation unveiled its first 100% electric bus during a ceremony last week.
High Surf Forces Closure of Baldwin Beach Park
Flooding from high surf has led to the closure of Baldwin Beach Park until further notice, the Maui County Department of Parks and Recreation announced today.
House Passes Gabbardʻs Bill to Fund Nursing Programs
Today, the US House of Representatives voted to pass a bill that would reauthorize federal funding for nurse training programs.
Big Truck Expo to Benefit Hawaiian Language Education
For a $1 donation, attendees will get the chance to climb in to a variety of different large trucks and specialty vehicles, including a cement truck, a police car, an ambulance, and a rubbish truck.
Fire Near HC&D Burns Three Acres on Saturday
A fire near HC&D Ready Mix and Aggregate in Central Maui burned about three acres of light brush before being brought under control on Saturday.
O‘ahu Woman Dies at Pu‘u Keka‘a, Pulled Unresponsive While Snorkeling
A 39-year-old Oʻahu woman died while snorkeling off of Puʻu Kekaʻa “Black Rock” in Kāʻanapali over the weekend.
Maui Hotels Record Highest Revenue Statewide in September
Hotels throughout Maui County reported the highest revenue per available room in the state during the month of September, according to the Hawaiʻi Tourism Authority.
A 15-Year-Old Designer is Making Her Mark on Hawaiʻiʻs Fashion Scene
The 15-year-old Kamehameha Schools Kapālama junior released her first clothing line when she was 12.
