I have been pondering the best way to tackle covid season restaurant closures, and the result I came up with is just head on. These may not be lengthy stories, but they bear mentioning, especially when a small mom and pop shop like Jini's Fijian Curry sends me a sad press release. "Last chance for curry plates, we loved serving you for the past 7 years." It reads like a punch … [Read more...] about Jini’s Curry Closing: Last Day for Delicious Curry July 29
King Kamehameha I Day Celebration for Employees of Four Seasons
Four Seasons Resort Maui at Wailea honored the memory of King Kamehameha I with a drive-through celebration and food drive for its over 800 employees yesterday. The festivities commenced with an oli and lei draping ceremony in honor of Kamehameha the Great led by the Resort’s Hawaiian Cultural Ambassador “Aunty Wendy” Tuivaioge. Following, the Resort’s in-house musicians … [Read more...] about King Kamehameha I Day Celebration for Employees of Four Seasons
Updated 6/10/20: Restaurants on Maui Open Status during COVID19
We want to support our restaurants and keep the public informed. Right now the recommendation is for social distancing, pivoting to take out, curbside delivery or meal deliveries. We wanted to compile a list of the restaurants on Maui that have let us know what their status is, and how they are preparing for the COVID19 protocols. Man the situation is changing by the hour … [Read more...] about Updated 6/10/20: Restaurants on Maui Open Status during COVID19
Motorcycle Crash and Fatality in Maalaea
On Monday May 25, 2020, at approximately 01:21 p.m., a motor vehicle collision occurred on Honoapiilani Highway at the intersection of Kapoli Street in Maalaea. Investigation reveals a 2006 Harley Davidson motorcycle traveling south bound on Honoapiilani Highway attempted to execute a left turn from Honoapiilani Highway onto Kapoli Street. Preliminary investigation … [Read more...] about Motorcycle Crash and Fatality in Maalaea
UPDATE: Investigation into Murder II Case in Lahaina on Wainee Street
On May 21, 2020 at about 5:01 p.m., David Richard Stevens (61) of the Lahaina area, was arrested for Murder in the Second Degree. On May 22, 2020 at about 5:30 p.m., Stevens was formally charged for Murder in the Second Degree. His bail is set at $500,000. Stevens remains in police custody. The investigation is ongoing, and next of kin notification is … [Read more...] about UPDATE: Investigation into Murder II Case in Lahaina on Wainee Street