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Vocational Service Award Winners to be recognized

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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 ...

Lahaina Homecoming Career Fair set for July 17

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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 ...

Two Rotary Clubs in West Maui to collect school supplies Aug. 1-2

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From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 1 and 2, two Lahaina Rotary Clubs will collect school supplies and funds for children in need at the entrance of the Lahaina Cannery Mall next to Longs Drugs. On Aug. 1, the Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunrise will collect supplies and funds for students at Kamehameha ...

Free caregiver safety workshop set for July 30

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Ohana Care Maui will host a free workshop July 30 in Kihei to help family caregivers, seniors and care partners safely assist with everyday movement and transfers. “Safe Transfers Save Everyone” will be from 4 to 4:45 p.m., followed by a question-and-answer session, at Holiday Kalama Heights. The workshop is free and open to the community. Participants will learn safer body mechanics, techniques for reducing back and shoulder strain, proper positioning for standing and pivot transfers, and how gait belts and supportive footwear can improve safety. The class also will cover how to ...

Maui Rotary clubs plan Paint Party Friendraiser

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The Central Rotary Clubs of Maui will host a Paint Party Friendraiser from 4 to 7 p.m. July 16 at Lokahi Pacific Pono Center in Wailuku. The event is intended to offer a casual introduction to Rotary and address how to engage people, particularly younger professionals and community members, who care about impact but have limited exposure to service structures. Participants will paint a “Red Jellyfish” design alongside Rotary members and have an opportunity to learn more about the organization’s activities on Maui. Light pupus will be provided, and attendees may bring their own ...