“Maui is losing its aloha,” a friend lamented recently as we discussed the news of the week. During a County Council Affordable Housing Committee meeting, a shouting match between attendees grew so heated that security was summoned and Council Chambers were cleared. Maui’s social media pages are filled with belligerent commands to anyone posting complaints about island … [Read more...] about Bad Manners: Mahi Pono’s rudeness toward the Maui Board of Water Supply may have consequences
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Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan Open House at Paia Community Center
There’s a Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan Open House at Paia Community Center on Thursday, May 30th. The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation (DPR) invites the public to review and comment on two concept options for the Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan. DPR will present sketches and panels for future additions, and the public will be given the opportunity to provide … [Read more...] about Baldwin Beach Park Master Plan Open House at Paia Community Center
Clean Water Act & Our Reefs SeaTalk at Maui Ocean Center
Attend the Clean Water Act & Our Reefs Sea Talk at Maui Ocean Center on Wednesday, May 8th. For this edition of the SeaTalk series, the special guest is David Henkins. Henkins is a staff attorney at Honolulu’s EarthJustice office. He represents groups like Hawai‘i Wildlife Fund, Surfrider Foundation, Sierra Club Maui, and the West Maui Preservation Association. He’ll … [Read more...] about Clean Water Act & Our Reefs SeaTalk at Maui Ocean Center
Wailuku Civic Complex Project at County Council Chambers
Learn about the Wailuku Civic Complex Project at County Council Chambers on Thursday, April 4th. In a Q&A format, he Wailuku Civic Complex Advisory Committee and Maui County Department of Management staff will be on hand to answer the public's questions, listen to ideas and concerns, and provide information on the project. Free. 5pm. County Council Chambers, Kalana O Maui … [Read more...] about Wailuku Civic Complex Project at County Council Chambers
Maui Student Finalists Named in Statewide Video Contest
Ten student videos from Maui County are finalists in the 16th Annual ‘Ōlelo Youth Xchange Student Video Competition. The videos were selected from 1,062 submissions – a record number for the competition, which is the states oldest and largest contest of its type. Four finalists in the high school division were selected from Kamehameha Schools Maui. The videos were selected … [Read more...] about Maui Student Finalists Named in Statewide Video Contest