Photo of the Day: Splash of Colors
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Channel House community in Lahaina to break ground on reconstruction project
Owners of the Channel House condominium community plan to break ground Friday on a reconstruction project intended to bring families displaced by the August 2023 Lahaina wildfire one step closer to returning home. The invitation-only ceremony will be held at the property at 1010 Front St. ...
Photo of the Day: Pu‘u Pa‘upa‘u
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Emma Fardne Sharpe Hula Festival coming Aug. 21-22
Hosted at the Royal Lahaina Resort and celebrating 40 years of Mele Hawai‘i, the Emma Fardne Sharpe Hula Festival will take place Aug. 21-22. The festival will be from 5:30-9:30 p.m. Aug. 21 and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Aug. 22. Live performances will include 2025 Carmen Hulu Lindsey Leo Ha‘iha‘i Falsetto Champion Namaka Pau‘ole and Ho‘okena. Guests will be invited to support local artisans and companies through island-inspired arts and cuisines. Hula dancing and community gatherings will take place alongside activities for children on Aug. 22. Complimentary workshops include author ...
Tickets available for Maui Music & Food Experience
Hua Momona Foundation will hold its third annual Maui Music & Food Experience event starting at 5 p.m. Aug. 21-22 at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort and Spa. Pounds of Kalo, John Cruz and headliner Taimane will be performing on Aug. 21. Kanekoa, Lisa Fischer, Robert Irving III, Alejandro Escovedo and LOS LOBOS will be performing the following day. Chefs will include Zach Laidlaw as curator, Alvin Savella, Donovan Foster, Zach Sato, Taylor Ponte and Hannah Stanchfield. The foundation's mission is to alleviate food insecurity, accelerate the Lahaina post-wildfire rebuild and foster the ...
MEO honors retiring CEO Debbie Cabebe after 26-year career
Debbie Cabebe, the longtime leader of Maui Economic Opportunity, was honored Friday during a retirement celebration attended by more than 150 family members, friends, staff and community leaders. Cabebe retired after 26 years with the nonprofit, including the past nine as chief executive ...