Applications for $150,000 in grant funding for the Kahului area are due by 5 p.m. Oct. 1, according to Maui County Council member Kauanoe Batangan announced. Eligible organizations may seek funding for local initiatives intended to improve quality of life, strengthen neighborhoods and address ...
Rotary Club members and the public are invited to attend a free “Friendraiser” from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Sept. 12 at Heritage Hall, 401 Baldwin Ave. in Paia. During the event, Rotary District 5000 Gov. Benson Medina will discuss how Hawaiian values align with Rotary’s core principles. It will offer attendees an opportunity to share a meal and discuss the future of the Maui community. Lunch will be provided at no cost. Advance registration is requested at tinyurl.com/3evajac4. For more information, email Rotary Club of Upcountry Maui President Mary Albitz at mary@jigsawjava.com.
The Wainee Wildfire Risk Reduction Project and a planned West Maui recycling center will be among the topics discussed during the Lahaina Community Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Sept. 2 at the Lahaina Intermediate School cafeteria. The Maui Emergency Management Agency will give a presentation on the ...
Thirty-five members and friends of the Rotary Clubs of Lahaina, Lahaina Sunrise and Lahaina Sunset recently gathered at the Maui Kuia Estate Chocolate Factory to meet Rotary District 5000 Gov. Benson Medina. Following a Hawaiian blessing and dinner, Medina discussed how Hawaiian values align ...
The Pet of the Week is submitted by the Maui Humane Society to promote adoptions at the Maui Animal Shelter and Adoption Center. For more information or to make an appointment, call (808) 877-3680, ext. 3, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday-Saturday or visit MauiHumaneSociety.org.
Festivals of Aloha will kick off its 2026 schedule of events Sept. 4 with Wailuku First Friday, but that’s just the beginning of the celebrations in September and October. Events are planned across Maui, Lanai and Molokai under the theme “Ea Mai Ke Kai Mai – Rise Up from the Sea,” in support of Gov. Josh Green’s declaration of 2026 as the “Year of Our Coastal Kuleana.” The schedule includes: • Sept. 4 — Wailuku First Friday: 6–9 p.m. on Market Street. Visit wailukufirstfriday.com for more information. • Sept. 11 — Aloha Friday: 5–8 p.m. at Queen Kaʻahumanu ...
