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Letter: Drive Lahaina roads at least once a week

Thank you for the continued efforts to rebuild Lahaina. I have a few vital concerns about what is happening in the town. The first and most visible is the number of homeless camps at the beach parks across from the police station. The camps are expanding. Now, there are shopping carts, ...

Letter: Thinking of Lahaina with each high wind

The recent high winds have directed my thoughts to all of you in Lahaina, who have suffered and endured the devastating fire of August 8. I think of you all with each wind, and hope the triggers it must set off for you are not too painful. Know we are here with you still in our thoughts ...

Sharing a Lahaina Christmas Story in July

Submitted by the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset On a balmy 80 degree day last December, a winter wonderland found its way to the Royal Lahaina Resort in Ka’anapali, which still housed hundreds of displaced families. The shovels were out as snowflakes started to fall from what looked like ...

Reader letter: Drive Lahaina roads at least once a week

Thank you for the continued efforts to rebuild Lahaina. I have a few vital concerns about what is happening in the town. The first and most visible is the number of homeless camps at the beach parks across from the police station. The camps are expanding. Now, there are shopping carts, ...

Springing into summer — Council’s Three Minutes

TASHA KAMA Summer is fast upon us, and the month of May was filled with tears of joy and moments to last a lifetime. Our graduates are off to new adventures, our little ones have wrapped up their last days for the school year, and the Maui County Council completed its annual budget ...

Keli’i Akina Column: What I said to the governor about Maui housing

When facing a challenge such as rebuilding Lahaina, it’s important to work together to get the best possible outcome. Everyone involved won’t always agree on the best approach, but open discussion and debate will give the public a say to help find the best route forward. That’s why on ...

Check out the new Journal app

The new app called Journal is something I think you’ll enjoy using. It’s similar to a dairy but has a few more features. I started using it, and the nice thing about it is I can go back to a few days and recount what I did and where I was. This app appears after you download the ...

What the college-bound student-athlete needs to know

One of the toughest parts of my job is telling a student and their family that they are coming to me too late to accomplish their goals of attending college when or where they wish to attend because they did not know or understand what needed to be done. There are so many factors that go into ...

Transfer files with friends via SharePlay

The new iPhone 15 has a USB C port for charging and transferring data. Its 20 times faster than the old USB 2 port that the old iPhones use. The USB C transfers 10 gigabytes a second — now that’s fast! Now we’ll talk about AirDrop and NameDrop. AirDrop has been around for quite a ...