Maui News
Blood Bank Comes Back to Maui
The organization will be holding blood drives at the Cameron Center from Aug. 19 to 23 as a part of its ‘Tough Enough’ challenge.
Maui Little League Team Advances in World Series After 6-0 Win
The Central East Maui little league team from Wailuku, Maui defeated Elizabeth, N.J. today in a 6-0 victory, advancing for a second time in the World Series event taking place this week in Williamsport, Pa.
6 Paddlers Rescued From Sinking Canoe Off Diamond Head
No injuries were reported after six paddlers were rescued from a foundering canoe in Oʻahu waters earlier today
Maui Senator Seeks Remedy Amid TMT Controversy
State Senate majority leader Kalani English expressed his opposition to the construction of the Thirty Meter Telescope in an email he sent on Sunday.
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Aug.18, 2019
Maui Obituary Notices: Week of Aug. 18, 2019. May they Rest In Peace. Brought to you in part by Ballard Family Mortuaries.
King Kekaulike Teacher Looking to ‘Extend Learning Beyond Instructional Day’
Mr. Fisher has a request: He needs computers for his students at King Kekaulike High School in Pukalani.
Mokulele Plane Skids Off Runway at Kapalua, Maui
A Mokulele plane skidded off the runway in Kapalua late Sunday morning.
Maui Little League World Series Match Postponed Due to Rain
A Little League World Series match between Central East Maui and New Jersey has been rescheduled for Monday at 9 a.m. HST (1 p.m. EST).
New Website to Provide Updates on Wailuku Town Developments
The County of Maui launched a new website to provide updates to the public on developments in Wailuku Town, as well as mitigation efforts during construction.
Maui County Unemployment Rate Drops Slightly in July From Month Before
The unemployment rate for the county of Maui in July was 2.6 percent, compared to 3.1 percent the month before, according to the Hawaiʻi Department of Labor and Industrial Relations.
London Fashion Week Welcomes its First Hawaiʻi Designer
Years of hard work are finally paying off for Molokaʻi Designer Kanoelani Davis, who will soon be the first-ever fashion designer from Hawaiʻi to present her products at the London Fashion Week.
MCCC Noon Visitation Canceled Due to Staff Shortage
Todayʻs morning visitation at the Maui Community Correctional Center, which includes 9:15 a.m. and noon, have been canceled.
Hawaiian Practitioner Seeks to Intervene in Proposal for Drone Landing Strip on Lāna‘i
Attorneys for Lānaʻi resident Solomon “Sol” Pili Kaho‘ohalahala filed a petition last week to intervene in the Lānaʻi Planning Commission “use determination” proceeding involving a request to use agricultural land as a take-off and landing strip for unmanned aircrafts.
Kalani Pe‘a to Headline Benefit for Hale Makua Health Services
Two-time Grammy Award winner, Kalani Peʻa, will headline Hale Makua Health Services’ annual fundraiser, Kōkua for Kupuna.
Maui Makua Conservation Training Available
Maui Mauka Conservation Awareness will host two upcoming Maui Makua Conservation Awareness training events.
Whale-Sized Fun for Maui Children at Sea
Pacific Whale Foundation’s Keiki Whalewatch program is offered to create an impactful and interactive learning experience for future generations.
Proposed Budget Amendment Seeks Affordable Rentals in West Maui
Mayor Michael Victorino submitted a proposed budget amendment on Thursday for the County of Maui fiscal 2020 budget that aims to pave the way for a 100 percent affordable housing project in West Maui.
Coral Reef Damage, Invasive Alga at Papahānaumokuākea
NOAA and partner scientists returned to O’ahu on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, after completing a 22-day expedition in Papahānaumokuākea Marine National Monument aboard the NOAA ship Rainier.
Access to Hawaiian Immersion Education is now a Constitutionally Protected Right
In a decision Tuesday authored by Justice Richard Pollack, three justices ruled that access to Hawaiian Immersion Education is a constitutionally protected right.
Last Makawao Third Friday Party THIS FRIDAY
Makawao merchants said lack of participation and donations from other businesses in town lead to them giving up the event for the time being.
