Groundbreaking for underground infrastructure improvements along Vineyard and Church Streets is now scheduled to begin in August. At a May 24 meeting of the MRA, the agency announced that work on these offsite improvements (dubbed Phase 1-A) of the Wailuku Civic Complex project is anticipated to last 18 months. The department also released a draft of interim parking and shuttle … [Read more...] about Phase 1-A of Wailuku Civic Complex Scheduled to Begin in August: Interim parking and shuttle plans during construction announced
War Memorial
Using newly declassified documents, we examine the legacy of Elmer Cravalho, Maui County’s most important political leader.
Elmer Cravalho was a rare individual who made a mark on both Maui and Hawaii history. A man of considerable intelligence and energy, he wielded tremendous power on state and county stages for 25 years. But in the days following his death on June 27 at the age of 90, the obituaries for Cravalho that appeared in The Maui News and Honolulu Star-Advertiser amounted to thin … [Read more...] about Using newly declassified documents, we examine the legacy of Elmer Cravalho, Maui County’s most important political leader.
E. K. Fernandez presents new Maui County Carnival
E.K. Fernandez Shows is presenting a new Maui County Carnival. It'll open this Thursday, April 28 and run through Sunday, May 1. It's a benefit for the Boys & Girls Club Maui and the public is invited to enjoy Hedrick’s Racing Pigs, The Anastasini Circus Show, the roller-skating duo Karoly & Ana and more. Fuel up on carnival favorites at the Fernandez … [Read more...] about E. K. Fernandez presents new Maui County Carnival
Kapena Reunion Show at War Memorial Complex
Commemorating three decades of island music, the Na Hoku Hanohano award winners and the original founding members of Kapena will put on a reunion concert this Saturday, Oct. 10 at War Memorial. The pioneers of “Jawaiian” music–Kelly Boy De Lima, Timo Tatofi and Tiva Tatofi–will reunite for an evening of classic renditions like “Reggae Train” and “Masese.” FIJI, Bruddah … [Read more...] about Kapena Reunion Show at War Memorial Complex
93rd Annual Maui Fair
The 93rd annual Maui Fair returns to War Memorial Park this Thursday through Sunday, Sept. 24-27. The Fair Parade will kick off the festivities at 4:30pm on Thursday. Don’t miss out on some of Maui’s best in livestock and poultry exhibits. Special Fair Day returns on Friday, allowing those to attend who may otherwise not have the opportunity. Take a break at the Events Arena, … [Read more...] about 93rd Annual Maui Fair