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Lahaina Filipino Fire Survivors Association launches to fight for working class migrants

The County of Maui Office of Recovery, Lahaina Filipino fire survivors and community members gathered to celebrate the official launch of the Lahaina Filipino Fire Survivors Association on Tuesday. LFFSA, an initiative of the Hawaiʻi Workers Center, is a grassroots organization of directly impacted worker leaders organizing for a long term recovery that addresses the most crucial needs of Lahaina’s Filipino fire survivors in the aftermath of the 2023 wildfires.

Maui chef and restauranteur, Mark Ellman remembered for his culinary legacy

The recent passing of Maui restaurateur, Mark Ellman, has left a void in the culinary community and a legacy of life and love that he poured into his creations.

Maui “Top Chef” Sheldon Simeon to Host Benefit Dinner for Alma Mater

Chef Sheldon Simeon will prepare and host a special family-style dinner to benefit his alma mater, the University of Hawaiʻi Maui College Culinary Arts Program.

Top Chef Alum Sheldon Simeon’s New Lineage Restaurant to Open in Early Fall

Bravo network Top Chef alum Sheldon Simeon is readying the launch of his second Maui restaurant Lineage, slated to open in early fall

Hawaiian Airlines Showcasing Some of Hawaiʻi’s Top Chefs

Hawaiian Airlines and Executive Chef Chai Chaowasaree have announced the launch of a new inflight culinary program featuring menu items specially designed by five of Hawaiʻi’s top chefs.

Voting Deadline is 11 a.m. for Maui Chef Sheldon

There’s just a few hours left to vote for Maui Chef Sheldon Simeon, who has been nominated for Food & Wine’s “The People’s Best New Chef 2014” award.