Ongoing drought conditions have triggered operational changes for domestic water supply delivery to about 2,000 customers on the Upper Kula water system, according to the Department of Water Supply. Beginning Monday, Sept. 21, water supplied to the Upper Kula water system will be treated with chlorine disinfectant instead of chloramines. This is because water will be pumped … [Read more...] about Drought conditions bring temporary change to Upper Kula water system
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‘Love Has Won’ Cult, Rerouted to Colorado
On September 7, 2020 at about 3:20 p.m., the Maui Police Department received notification that the Love has Won Cult, that had been on Kauai was en route to Maui. It was reported that leader Amy Carlson (44), Jason Castillo (45) and Miguel Lamboy (42), all from Colorado where scheduled to arrive at the Kahului Airport. The three arrived on Kauai about a month ago and rented … [Read more...] about ‘Love Has Won’ Cult, Rerouted to Colorado
Two Families Receive Keys to Their New Home as Part of Habitat for Humanity Maui’s Housing Program
Habitat for Humanity Maui completed two more homes in their affordable housing project in Lahaina. Both homes are located in the Kahoma Residential Subdivision and feature two and four-bedroom floorplans ranging from 864 to 1,200 square feet. The family partners are longtime Lahaina residents and had over 44 family members and friends, in addition to community volunteers, … [Read more...] about Two Families Receive Keys to Their New Home as Part of Habitat for Humanity Maui’s Housing Program
Kahikinui Roadway Repairs
The Department of Hawaiian Home Lands (DHHL), through its contractor Goodfellow Bros. LLC, will begin roadway repairs in Kahikinui, Maui on September 8, 2020. The project involves the construction of approximately 2,200 linear feet of new reinforced concrete roadway, concrete swale, and concrete spillways. It will include the clearing, grubbing, and removal of vegetation and … [Read more...] about Kahikinui Roadway Repairs
Maui artist Matthew Agcolicol selected for Kahului street art project
Local Maui artist Matthew Agcolicol was selected by Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization and the Healthy Eating Active Living coalition to design and implement a street art project at an intersection in Kahului for a “Quick Build” demonstration project. The project supports the Vision Zero goal to end traffic deaths on Maui. Agcolicol will receive $5,000 and with his art, … [Read more...] about Maui artist Matthew Agcolicol selected for Kahului street art project