Kasie M. Apo Takayama has been appointed to become the executive director of the Maui Metropolitan Planning Organization. According to the organization, Apo Takayama brings nearly a decade of public service experience with Maui County Office of Council Services, where she served as senior ...
Sales of single-family homes and condominiums increased across Maui County in June compared with the same month last year, according to the Realtors Association of Maui. The association reported 78 single-family home sales in June, up 16.4% from 67 in June 2025. The median sales price rose ...
Gov. Josh Green has signed three measures aimed at expanding access to health care and creating a state program to forgive medical debt for eligible Hawaii residents. Signed into law July 9, the measures include new insurance coverage requirements for fertility preservation, financial ...
Hawaii voters should receive their 2026 primary election ballots in the mail by July 21, according to the state Office of Elections. Voters must sign the ballot return envelope for their ballot to be accepted. Completed ballots must be received by 7 p.m. Aug. 8; ballots postmarked by the deadline but received later will not be counted. Voters can track their ballots and sign up for notifications at elections.hawaii.gov or by calling (808) 453-8683. Those who make a mistake on a ballot should not try to correct it and instead follow the instructions provided to request a ...
On July 21, the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset will present the 2026 Vocational Service Awards, given annually to an individual, a nonprofit and a business for exceptional service to the community or club. Awardees are chosen for exemplifying Rotary's “Service Above Self” philosophy and serving as models of ethical behavior. According to the club, Nancy Eckman will be honored with the Individual Award for her continued support of the club’s financial literacy courses at Lahainaluna High School and the Boys and Girls Club. Winner of the Business Award, Maui Kuia Estate Chocolate ...
The Maui County Office of Economic Development will present the Lahaina Homecoming Career Fair from 10:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. July 17 at Lahaina Cannery Mall. The free event will connect job seekers with employers offering career opportunities in health care, construction and skilled trades, hospitality, government, retail, education, transportation, financial services and the nonprofit sector. Featured employers will include Hawaiian Airlines and Alaska Airlines, Kaiser Permanente, Marriott Vacations Worldwide, Hawaiian Electric and the Maui County Department of Personnel ...
