Maui News
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March on Maui
A Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Peace March takes place this morning in Wailuku. The event is hosted by the African Americans on Maui Association and begins with opening ceremonies at 8:30 a.m. at the Stone of Hope Monument fronting the Kalana O Maui building. The march begins at 9 a.m.
Hawaiian Electric: Solar Capacity Surged in 2019
Nearly 3,500 home systems added; 3.5 million panels now in use.
WATCH: Kurt Suzuki Clinic ‘Gives Back’ to Baseball Community
Iron Maehara baseball stadium hosted over 100 budding young athletes on Saturday morning for the 9th annual Kurt Suzuki/All Pono baseball clinic.
Safety Officials Medevac Sailor From Kiribati to O’ahu
A 46-year-old mariner was medevaced to O’ahu on Saturday after experiencing abdominal pain while on a ship about 140 miles off Christmas Island.
Saving Materials and More in Maui County
Since its launch in 2018, Hawai’i Materials Recycling says it has saved Maui County taxpayers millions of dollars.
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Jan. 19
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Jan. 19. May they Rest In Peace. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.
2 Honolulu Police Officers Killed in Shooting
Maui County Mayor Michael Victorino extended condolences to friends and family members.
Paid Conservation Leadership Program Seeks Candidates
Two positions are currently open for the Maui Nui Botanical Gardens during the Hoʻoilo Spring 2020 term.
County Calls For Proposals to Upgrade EV Charging Stations
Maui County has released a request for proposals to upgrade and expand public electric vehicle charging stations at various county properties.
Mayor Victorino to Hold State of the County Address
Mayor Michael Victorino will be delivering his 2020 State of the County Address on Feb. 11 at the South Maui Community Park Gymnasium.
Maunakea Astronomers Spot ʻBizarreʻ Objects Near Black Hole
Astronomers from UCLA and W. M. Keck Observatory have discovered four more bizarre objects at the center of our galaxy, not far from the supermassive black hole called Sagittarius A*, that are now forming a class of their own.
Environmental Caucus Tackles Climate Change, Clean Energy
Members of the caucus say they will will build on legislation passed in recent years that “has made Hawaiʻi a leader in environmental policy.”
LIST: Lane Closures This Week
Lane closure schedules may change at any time without further notice. All projects are weather permitting.
Seabury Hall Names Kaimana Lee Brummel as Director of Advancement
Seabury Hall announced the appointment of alumna and former trustee Kaimana Lee Brummel as the new Director of Advancement.
‘Overcoming Fear, Uniting in Love:’ Martin Luther King Interfaith Service
Organizers say the event will “provide an opportunity for us to suspend our differences, join together, and become the change needed for a better Maui.”
Temporary Trail Closures Along Pā Ka‘oao Trail at Haleakalā National Park
Haleakalā National Park announced the temporary intermittent closure of the Pā Ka‘oao Trail from Jan. 22 through July 31, 2020, between 7 a.m. and 3:30 p.m., on weekdays only.
Towing Vehicles of Impaired Drivers Begins in Maui County
The Maui Police Department will begin towing the vehicles of drivers arrested for driving under the influence beginning this weekend, according to Maui Police.
Philippine Consulate to do Mobile Outreach in February
The Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu will be conducting a mobile outreach on Maui for passport renewal, dual citizenship, authentication and other consular services Feb. 22 to 23, 2020 at the Maui County Business Resource Center, located in the Maui Mall.
Jan. 17, 2020 is “Kurt Suzuki Day” in the County of Maui
Maui Mayor Michael Victorino proclaimed today, Jan. 17, 2020, “Kurt Suzuki Day” throughout the County of Maui. The proclamation was issued during a morning press conference at the Kalana O Maui building in Wailuku.
Customer Service and Professional Tour Guide Certifications Offered on Maui
The Certificate for Customer Service in Hawaiʻi and Certification for Hawaiʻi Professional Tour Guides training programs are designed for employees in the Hawaiʻi visitor and service-related industries.
