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Vertical Sports Maui announces 2027 camp, upcoming events
Vertical Sports Maui is preparing for another year of youth sports programs and community events, including its annual Vertical Sports Camp from June 7–11, 2027. The organization is seeking coaches for cheerleading, football, baseball and other sports. Its next coaches meeting is scheduled ...
Veterans Day ceremony, picnic set for Nov. 11
The Maui County Veterans Council will host a free Veterans Day ceremony and community picnic Nov. 11 at War Memorial Gymnasium, 700 Halia Nakoa St. in Wailuku. The ceremony begins at 9 a.m. in the gym foyer, followed by a community picnic at 11 a.m. on the gym pool lawn. Admission and food are free, with food available on a first-come, first-served basis. The event will also feature information booths connecting veterans and their families with local organizations and services. A Veterans Day Freedom Ride is being planned, with participants gathering at the former Sears parking lot in ...
Maui County launches portal for managing TAT accounts
The Maui County Department of Finance has launched myMauiTAT, a secure online portal for managing Maui County Transient Accommodations Tax accounts, at mauicounty.gov/tat. The portal allows account holders to make payments, view balances, receive due-date reminders and more. With a computer, tablet or mobile device, users also can view notices, correspond with the Department of Finance TAT office and update contact information and communication preferences. Under the new system, payments by bank account are free, while credit card transactions will continue to be charged a $2.50 ...
New sewing program aims to help Maui residents launch businesses
The Sewing Hui of Maui is accepting applications through Oct. 31 for a new bridal and formalwear alterations training program designed to help five Maui residents start their own businesses. Funded by the Maui County Office of Economic Development, the program will provide 120 hours of ...
U.S. Rep. Ed Case recognized for supporting small businesses
U.S. Rep. Ed Case, D-Hawaii, has been named a “Franchise Champion” by the International Franchise Association for his support of franchise businesses and small businesses. The association said Hawaii has more than 2,800 franchise locations employing nearly 30,000 people and generating ...