Maui News

Hawai‘i Oral Health Coalition is hosting “Smiles for Miles,” a community health and wellness event this weekend to promote the importance of oral health as an essential part of overall wellness.

The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College will host its Spring Open House & Night Market on Friday, May 2 from 5 to 7:30 p.m. on the Kahului campus Great Lawn and Pā‘ina Building dining area.

The shutdown will affect services on Lower Honoapiʻilani Road from Bay Club Place including Hui Drive and Hui Road.

Kaiser Permanente Hawaiʻi and STEMworks, a program of Maui Economic Development Board, are hosting Career Exploration Day on Saturday, April 26, for Maui County high school students.

Permit applications will be accepted for recreational use of pools, gyms, fields, stadiums and tennis courts during the activity period from Aug. 1 to Dec. 31, 2025. 

The Hoʻoikaika Partnership, a coalition of more than 75 organizations and individuals, will host a series of community events this month to raise awareness about child abuse and neglect prevention in Maui County.

The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset is now accepting applications for its 2025 “Go for the Green” academic scholarships and has expanded the program to award three graduating high school seniors.

The fountaining phase of the latest episode began at 3:20 a.m. this morning and lasted for 10 hours and 8 minutes.  

Participants engaged with industry professionals and took part in hands-on activities to explore potential career pathways.

A silent auction fundraiser for Help Maui Rise will take place at Flatbread Pizza Company in Pāʻia on Tuesday, May 6, 2025.

The Japanese Cultural Society of Maui has launched its 2025 round of scholarship applications open to students who graduated from a high school on Maui this year.

Haleakalā National Park is looking for subject matter experts to create and translate content from the Hawaiian perspective to the park’s website.

A new study from the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa highlights how spearfishing—a practice deeply rooted in Hawaiian tradition—promotes not only food security but also physical activity, cultural identity and community well-being.

Seabury Hall’s annual summer program is now accepting registrations for students entering grades 1–12 in Fall 2025.

Leaders and the faithful of the Roman Catholic Church in Hawaiʻi are reflecting on the passing of Pope Francis, who died at 7:35 a.m. April 21 in Rome, late Easter Sunday, Hawaiʻi time. Pope Francis led the Holy Roman Church since 2013. He was 88. “After many prayers for his recovery, Pope Francis has passed […]

The 3rd Kamp Kāohi, which offers leadership, harmful-behavior prevention and fun activities for middle and high school youth on Molokaʻi, will be held May 2 and 3 at Molokaʻi Baptist Church in Hoʻolehua.

Runners participating in the 55th annual Maui Marathon are invited to pick up their race packets at the Maui Marathon Health & Fitness Expo, held at the Westin Maui Resort & Spa, Kāʻanapali, on Friday, April 25 from 12 to 6 p.m., and Saturday, April 26 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

As part of its continuing commitment to advancing Sustainable Science education, the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College is the first UH campus to sign the “Beyond Benign Green Chemistry Commitment.”

Chef Sheldon Simeon, the acclaimed Maui culinary wizard behind Tin Roof and Tiffany’s on Lower Main Street in Wailuku, will bring his award-winning cooking to the Garden Isle next month as part of the inaugural Poke Masters’ Table, a new signature event kicking off the Fifth Annual Kaua‘i Poke Fest at Kōloa Landing Resort. Set for 6 p.m. […]

The Maui Department of Water Supply is reporting a service outage in parts of Upper Kula and Makawao due to a mainline break.  The outage is expected to continue through 3 p.m. today and affects 30 homes and 2 standpipes.