Recovering from Hurricane LaLa

Hawaiian Electric have made progress in restorations and continues to work on repairs after initial ground and aerial assessments have shown Tropical Storm Lala has left major damage to infrastructure in remote areas of the Big Island and Maui. Helicopter and drones were being... Read More.

Preparing for LaLa

County of Maui officials are encouraging residents to prepare. Going into this weekend, August 15-16, there is a likelihood of dangerous winds, heavy rain, flooding and large waves from LaLa. The Big island and Maui County have the highest potential for heavy rainfall.  Maui... Read More.

Shopping online for plants

Gardeners, landscapers and anyone looking to purchase seedlings on Maui or the Big Island can now shop online for native and non-invasive plants grown in state nurseries managed by the Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Forestry and Wildlife. These nurseries offer a reliable and high-quality source of tree seedlings for restoring... Read More.

Maui cesspool conversion classes

Hawaii Community College and the University of Hawaii Maui College launched a new certificate program to train students to work alongside contractors and engineers assisting with cesspool conversions and installing more sustainable systems. The certificate can be achieved in one year.  Hawaiʻi-CC and UH... Read More.

Maui Veterans Donations of Ti Leaves

Donations of ti leaves are being asked for to ensure there are enough materials for 4,350 lei to honor every fallen veteran at Maui Veterans Cemetery on Memorial Day. Ti leaves can be dropped off from 7:45 am to 4:30 pm through Friday at... Read More.

Wailuku Film Fuzz Flix Fringe Fest

Fuzz Box Productions in association with the Wailuku Film Festival announces the Fuzz Flix Fringe Fest, or 4F for short.  An off-the-wall underground shorts film festival that will celebrate the bizarre, the bold and the beautifully unhinged, neatly tucked into the inaugural Wailuku Film... Read More.

Kona Low Storms Programs

County officials are urging residents and business owners affected by March’s Kona low storms to take advantage of federal disaster assistance programs before key application deadlines pass. The Maui County Office of Recovery is directing storm victims to in-person recovery centers staffed by representatives... Read More.

Maui’s Bike Ride For Cancer

This Sunday, April 26, Nalu’s South Shore Grill and Hawai‘i Ford Dealers will host the First Annual Nalu’s Cycle for Life Fundraiser, benefiting the American Cancer Society and the Pacific Cancer Foundation Children’s Fund. The morning begins at 7:30 at Nalu’s South Shore Grill... Read More.

South Kihei Road Closed

South Kīhei Road is now closed between Ohukai Road and Kūlanihākoʻi Street. The closure will remain in place around the clock, weather permitting, through June 20, for repairs following the recent Kona storms. According to the County of Maui Department of Public Works, only... Read More.

UHMC’s Free Open House

The University of Hawaiʻi Maui College will be hosting its free Spring Open House Fair & Night Market Friday, April 24 from 5 to 7 pm on the Kahului campus. Most of the activities will take place in the breeze-way between the Pā‘ina and... Read More.