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County opening access to new Disaster Area zones

WAILUKU — County of Maui Disaster Area Restrictions will be lifted for owners and residents with vehicle passes from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting, beginning Monday, Dec. 11, and Tuesday, Dec. 12, in Zones 9A, 9B, 11A, 12A and 12C. Residents should sign up to receive notifications ...

Attorney general acts to reduce illegal gun trafficking

HONOLULU — Attorney General Anne Lopez joined a multistate coalition of 21 attorneys general led by New York Attorney General Letitia James and Massachusetts Attorney General Andrea Campbell in support of a proposed Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives (ATF) rule that would ...

MEO scheduling Mexican Consulate appointments Dec. 16 and 17 in Lahaina

WAILUKU — Maui Economic Opportunity’s Enlace Hispano will be scheduling appointments for the Mexican Consulate’s visit to Lahaina Civic Center on Dec. 16 and 17. Consulate staff from San Francisco will be assisting with restoration and processing of passports, birth certificates and ...

Maui Nui Food Alliance conducting Consumer Needs Assessment

The Maui Nui Food Alliance (MNFA) has launched a Consumer Needs Assessment for full-time Maui, Molokai and Lānaʻi residents. Take the survey here: https://tinyurl.com/mauiconsumersurvey. MNFA will use the information gathered through this survey to support the development of a ...

County lifting Disaster Area Restrictions in new zones

WAILUKU — County of Maui Disaster Area Restrictions will be lifted for owners and residents with vehicle passes from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m., weather permitting, beginning Friday, Dec. 8, and Saturday, Dec. 9, in Zones 8A and 8B. Residents should sign up to receive notifications for any updates ...

Nurses to provide free screenings before Kula recovery meetings

KULA — The County of Maui's ongoing Kula Disaster Recovery Community Meetings restart tonight at 6 p.m. at the Kula Elementary School cafeteria. The weekly meetings, facilitated by Mayor Richard Bissen, will continue weekly as debris cleanup progresses. The meetings, held every Tuesday, ...

Lahainaluna Foundation to hold General Membership Meeting

LAHAINA — The Lahainaluna High School Foundation announced that its annual General Membership Meeting will be held on Wednesday, Dec. 13, 2023. The meeting, which is open to all Lahainaluna alumni, parents and interested parties, will be held at 5 p.m. in the Samuel Kamakau Library on ...

HDS Foundation Awards $110,000 in scholarships

HONOLULU — The HDS Foundation recently awarded $110,000 in scholarships to eight dental students and ten dental hygiene students. The HDS Foundation established the Hawaii Dental Service Community Scholarship Program in 2018. “It’s exciting to help these young professionals follow ...

County to use different video conferencing tools for public meetings

WAILUKU — Starting this month, the County of Maui is using interactive video conferencing tools Webex or Teams for public meetings and county business. The change is being made because BlueJeans, which had been used by the county, is being retired by its provider, Verizon. Webex (by ...