Known for her acclaimed cabaret productions celebrating music icons from Stevie Wonder to Carole King, Sheryl Renee is the creative force behind ProArts Playhouse’s popular DUETS! series, which pairs her with some of Maui’s top performers. After opening the year with a celebration of the ...
For more than 126 years, The Maui News has chronicled the history of life on this beautiful island, serving as first a witness to but also a participant in the island’s remarkable transformation. Founded on Feb. 17, 1900, the newspaper began publication nearly six decades before Hawaii achieved statehood in 1959 and less than two years after the islands were formally annexed by the United States in 1898. At the time of the newspaper's founding, Maui was a largely rural island whose economy was dominated by sugar plantations and agriculture. The first edition of The Maui News was a ...
Primary elections are always important, but the Hawai‘i primary on Aug. 8 is one of the most important in recent memory. No matter who you are, no matter what you believe, no matter how young (if you’re 18 or over) or old, whether you’re well-off, middle class or struggling, this primary ...
A memorial service honoring the people who died in the 2023 Lahaina wildfire will be from 6-7 p.m. Friday, Aug. 7, at the crosses on Lahainaluna Road. Organizers will read the names of the more than 100 people who died in the fire during the service. Sign-in will begin at 5 p.m. for family ...
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A Maui Police Department lieutenant who most recently commanded the department's Criminal Intelligence Unit has been charged in federal court on allegations he accepted bribes to protect illegal chicken fighting operations and drug traffickers. According to a criminal complaint announced ...
