#Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary School

Congress’ $1.6 billion in federal wildfire disaster relief funding falls more than four times short of Maui’s unmet needs, now estimated at almost $7.7 billion in the aftermath of the August 2023 wildfire disaster. The original damage estimate was $5.52 billion.

Eight members of the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset presented dictionaries to 60 third grade students at Princess Nāhiʻenaʻena Elementary School.

The University of Hawaiʻi Professional Assembly (UHPA), which represents faculty at all 10 University of Hawai‘i campuses statewide, partnered with AFT and First Book, a nonprofit social enterprise, to give away new, award-winning books through its Reading Opens the World program.

The dedication and blessing of the temporary campus for Kamehameha III Elementary School, makai of Kapalua Airport, was a milestone for the community of Lahaina on Monday as residents took another step in recovering from the August wildfires.