Construction has begun on Kehalani Apartments, a 35-unit affordable rental housing project in Wailuku. Developer Dowling Company, Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen and other project partners marked the start of construction with a groundbreaking ceremony Monday. “When a local family ...
Maui County plans to open an interim safe parking site on county property in Puunene in about six weeks, officials announced Wednesday. The temporary site will be established on a county-owned parcel off Pulehu Road while work continues to find a permanent location. County officials said ...
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State officials are seeking public comment on a draft management plan for the Puaʻahala section of the Molokai State Forest Reserve, where eight endangered plant species have been documented and one endangered wildlife species could be present. The plan from the Department of Land and ...
After hearing residents’ testimony for two hours about traffic-calming devices in Haiku, Maui County Mayor Richard Bissen assured them that devices found to have been installed improperly would be removed. According to county officials, 31 speed bumps and speed tables approved under the ...
Hawaiian Electric pole replacement work will affect traffic on a portion of Haleakala Highway and Crater Road from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Sept. 3. The makai lane between mile markers 0 and 1, between Kekaulike Avenue and Palena Place, will be closed. Flaggers will direct alternating traffic through the area. The bike lane, shoulder and sidewalk also will be closed during the work. Motorists are advised to slow down and use caution. No electrical service interruptions are expected.
