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Citizens have until May 31 to apply for FEMA assistance

KAHULUI–The deadline is fast approaching for COFA citizens who were affected by the Aug. 8 wildfires on Maui to apply for Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) disaster assistance. The 60-day application period ends Friday, May 31, according to a press release from FEMA. Among those ...

New restroom under construction at Haiku Park

Construction of a new restroom at Haʻikū Park is underway and is expected to be completed in late 2024, the Department of Parks and Recreation announced. Situated behind the Haʻikū Community Center on Hana Highway, the restroom will replace a previous comfort station. The new ...

County liquor license renewal applications due June 17

The County of Maui Department of Liquor Control is reminding liquor license holders that license renewal applications for the 2024-2025 fiscal year are due by 4:30 p.m. June 17. Licenses that are not renewed by the deadline will expire on June 30, 2024. According to Hawaii Revised Statues ...

‘David Malo Day’ set for April 13

Lahainaluna High School’s Papa Hula O Lahainaluna (formerly Hawai’iana Club) and the Boarders’ Chorus proudly present its 2024 annual “David Malo Day” on Saturday, April 13, 2024. The annual campus event on Boarders’ Field celebrates the legacy of its first honored graduate David ...

Read Across America Day celebrated

In celebration of Read Across America Day, Mayor Richard Bissen reads to students at Pukalani Elementary School on Friday, March 1 in Pukalani. The students and staff were encouraged to wear stripes and their favorite hat on “Cat in the Hat” day. Read Across America is a nationwide ...

Mathletes receive honors to cap Engineers Week

Seabury Hall mathletes recently received the 2024 MathCounts team championship trophy at the Engineers Week Banquet hosted by the Hawaii Society of Professional Engineers Maui Chapter at Cafe O'Lei at the Plantation in Waikapu. Lahainaluna High School senior Carla Mae Agrade and Baldwin High ...

Community Talk Story Sessions continue next week

The Maui County Department of Agriculture will host its next Community Talk Story Session from 5:30-8 p.m. March 7 at the Lāna'i Filipino Club Hous. The sessions are aimed at validifying the findings from its Maui Nui Food System Needs Assessment and to gain the community’s insight on what ...

Temporary Housing Resources Fair is today

A Temporary Housing Resources Fair is set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. today at the Sheraton Maui Resort & Spa Maui Ballroom. Free parking is available, and there will be gift cards given out throughout the event. Representatives from the American Red Cross, Council for Native Hawaiian ...