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Maui judge who nearly lost her home in the wildfires named a “Courageous Judge” by National Judicial College

Maui District Family Court Judge Adrianne N. Heely Caires was selected as one of 60 courageous judges to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the founding of The National Judicial College.

Second Circuit Family Court Shares the Joy of Reading

Keiki in the rural areas of Maui County are being given the gift of reading when attending Family Court proceedings thanks to donations from the Hilary Clinton Reading Foundation and Penguin Books.  

11 honored with Women of Excellence awards from Committee on the Status of Women

The 2022 Women of Excellence, “Maui’s Mana Wahine” recipients are: Makena Sunset Kawaialoha Guzman, Valerie Janikowski, Adrianne Heely, Shandell Lehua Kaopio, Gina Gillstrom, P. Denise La Costa, and Luz Medina,M.D. Posthumous awards were issued to: Linda Higgins, Phyllis McOmber, Sarai Stricklin, and Terry Jones.

Nonprofit Directors Honor Business, Humanitarian, Executive Director of Year

Volunteer Mason Williams, who was nominated by Aloha House, was named Humanitarian Award winner of the year by the Maui Non Profit Directors Association for his “countless hours ensuring that nonprofits have the resources and governance needed for their sustained success.”

Maui Drug Court Graduate: “It’s Much Easier to Carry Love Than Hate”

Resident, Spring Taylor was among the 33rd graduating class of the Family Court Drug Court on Maui. 

Effort to Help Curb Evictions Expands to Maui

A grassroots effort called STAE or “Steps to Avoid Eviction” aims to ensure that landlords get paid the rent they are owed and tenants are not evicted.

Maui District Family Court Nominee List Released

The list includes (in alphabetical order): Michelle L. Drewyer, Kristin Hamman; Adrianne N. Heely; Adriel C.S. Menor, Lloyd A. Poelman, and Douglas J. Sameshima.