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County closes temporary service sites as Lowell threat diminishes
Maui County closed temporary service sites in Lahaina and Wailuku at 5 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 8, after a flood watch associated with Hurricane Lowell expired, according to the Maui Emergency Management Agency. The county and American Red Cross opened the sites earlier that day at the Lahaina ...
Hawaii’s western islands hit by fierce winds and heavy rain from Hurricane Lowell
HONOLULU — Damaging winds and heavy rains from Hurricane Lowell pelted Hawaii's western islands in the overnight hours Tuesday, bringing the threat of floods, mudslides and tornadoes. The islands of Kauai and Niihau were under a hurricane warning early Tuesday, while Oahu, the state's most ...
Maui High Foundation announces Hall of Honor honorees
The Maui High School Foundation will hold its 15th annual Hall of Honor Awards Banquet on Oct. 24 at the Izumi “Shine” Matsui Athletic Center. This year’s honorees are Bruce Anderson, Saber Spirit Award; Jason Baum, Award of Excellence; Tia Joaquin, Inspirational Award; Carol Reimann, ...
Maui Bicycling League plans event featuring West Maui candidate
The Maui Bicycling League will host a nonpartisan gathering Sept. 12 featuring bicycle rides and a discussion with candidates seeking county and state offices representing West Maui. In addition to a bike ride, the event will feature a gathering focused on the future of West Maui’s transportation network, including In the Honoapiilani Highway realignment, Lahaina Bypass extension, Keawe Street safety improvements, Lower Honoapiilani Road improvements and West Maui Greenway. Participants may choose from three rides, including a 32.4-mile route, a 13.6-mile ride and a shorter ...
Free cybersecurity webinar set for Sept. 16
University of Hawaii Maui College will offer a free online cybersecurity webinar for Hawaii sole proprietors and registered businesses from noon to 1 p.m. Sept. 16. “The One-Person Security Department: Building Your Own Tools for Hawaii IT on No Budget” is the first in a series of three Zoom sessions offered through the University of Hawaii Cybersecurity Clinic. David Stevens, an associate professor of information technology and cybersecurity at Kapiolani Community College, will discuss low-cost tools for identifying devices on a network, reviewing logs, auditing system ...