#development maui

Arc of Maui County will hold its first annual fundraiser at Flatbread Co. in Pā‘ia, on Aug. 25, from 4 to 10 p.m. A percentage of food sales and all proceeds from the silent auction will pay for new recreational and educational equipment for the adult day programs.

Local teacher Joe Kent says the idea to make the film “Price of Paradise” was inspired by his and others’ inability to find affordable housing on the island. In the documentary, he interviews economists, landlords, developers, real estate professionals …

Arakawa answers questions about signs of construction at the county-owned portion of Palauea Beach, the demolition of the lifeguard tower at DT Fleming Beach, and roadwork in Kahului.

“If it begins to look like any other place in the world’s strip malls, what would be the tourist draw?”