Maui News

Officials say the park may remain closed on Friday depending on results of early morning assessments. 

Museum officials hope the single-use plastic free campaign will set an example of sustainability and conservation in Hawaiʻi. 

Participants use the CyberStart Game, an online series of challenges that allow students to act as cyber protection agents to solve cybersecurity-related puzzles and explore topics like cryptography and digital forensics.

No commercial green waste or commercial/residential trash will be accepted on Sundays. Violators will be turned away and may be fined.

This will be the UH Mānoa theatre department’s first production to perform in New York City.

The melodic voices of keiki choirs echoed through the Maui Arts & Cultural Center’s Castle Theater on Tuesday during the 46th annual Nā Mele O Maui Song & Art Competition.

The public is invited to enjoy free live performances, keiki activities, and various food vendors from 5 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Campbell Park for the Lahaina 2nd Friday town party. 

Surf along the north-facing shores of Maui and Molokaʻi is expected to reach 18 to 25 feet this afternoon and continue until 6 p.m. tomorrow, the National Weather Service warned. 

The Taste of Maui will feature new food partners Cool Cat Café, Joey’s Kitchen and Sansei Seafood Restaurant and Sushi Bar.

The Coach Spencer Shiraishi Memorial Pool in Kahului is closed due to a water leak, the county parks department announced this morning. 

Fifteen people died in car collisions involving an impaired driver on Maui this year.

The ALERT Act, which was introduced after the false emergency alert that went out across Hawai‘i in January 2018, aims to improve the emergency alert system and give the federal government the primary responsibility of alerting the public of a missile threat.

Scott Seu, a senior vice president at Hawaiian Electric Company, will succeed Alan Oshima as president and chief executive officer of the company.

The bill would reauthorize grants that preserve American Indian languages and expands them to cover smaller groups of learners.

The world’s best big wave surfers are now in transit to Pe’ahi to defy nature and challenge themselves in waves forecast to be in the 35-to-50-foot range on the face.

During routine sampling of drinking water systems across the state, trace levels of organic chemicals were detected in water samples from the Haʻikū Town Water Association, Inc. water system

In an effort to improve homeless outreach programs in Hawaiʻiʻs rural areas, the procurement office and department of human services will be holding workshops for service providers across the islands next month.

Application requests will be accepted from 8 a.m. on Tuesday until 4 p.m. on Friday. 

A large, long-period northwest swell could carry 12 to 18 foot waves to the north and west-facing shores of Molokaʻi, Oʻahu, Kauaʻi, and Niʻihau, as well as Mauiʻs north shore this evening, the National Weather Service advised. 

With the help of countless, kind hearted community members, the Maui Humane Society raised $13,478 in one day to fund care and rehoming services for animals in need.