The Annual Day of Hope 10K Run and 5K Run/Walk will be at Four Seasons Maui Resort on Saturday, November 2nd. Celebrate 30 years of hope with a scenic 10K run or 5K run/walk, and stay for the post-race continental breakfast on the Oceanfront Lawn. Howard “Dash” Dashefsky is the master of ceremonies, and there’ll also be prizes, a Keiki Dash on Wailea Beach, and resort stylists … [Read more...] about Day of Hope at Four Seasons Maui Resort
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Charter Crisis: After council vote to settle Lahaina Injection Wells lawsuit, administration questions power
[Update: On Oct. 9, Council Chair Kelly King published a letter sent to US Supreme Court clerk Scott Harris to address the "crisis of the charter." "A resolution to appoint special counsel to represent the Maui County Council will be considered next week," she wrote. "I respectfully request the U.S. Supreme Court dismiss Case No. 18-260, or, at the very least, postpone the … [Read more...] about Charter Crisis: After council vote to settle Lahaina Injection Wells lawsuit, administration questions power
Surfrider Foundation Maui Chapter to Recognize Local ‘Ocean Guardians’ At Annual Gala
For 35 years, Surfrider Foundation has protected the oceans and preserved coastlines. What started as a small group of surfers in Malibu attempting to protect their local surf spot grew into one of the largest and well known nonprofit environmental protection organizations in the US. Today, Surfrider has 86 chapters across the country, with over 1 million supporters, activists, … [Read more...] about Surfrider Foundation Maui Chapter to Recognize Local ‘Ocean Guardians’ At Annual Gala
Tourism Group Releases Recommendations for County, Mayor Says He Will Act Within 60 Days
There were 273,786 visitor arrivals to Maui during the month of August, an increase of 11.3 percent compared to last year. The data, compiled by the Hawaii Tourism Authority in its monthly visitor statistics report, was published on Sep. 26 – the same day that Mayor Michael Victorino held a press conference to endorse the recommendations of his fact-finding Tourism Group. Led … [Read more...] about Tourism Group Releases Recommendations for County, Mayor Says He Will Act Within 60 Days
‘We Can Make a Difference’: Catching up with three young climate activists who are fighting for our future
Monday was the hottest September 16th ever recorded on Maui. The 97-degree high joined the list of record-breaking temperatures felt during this summer’s heat wave, which set an extraordinary 68 state records from May through August and tied 74, making it hard to ignore: Things are heating up. But as the mercury rises with warming weather conditions, so too are the youth … [Read more...] about ‘We Can Make a Difference’: Catching up with three young climate activists who are fighting for our future