Imagine if every reconstructed shop in Lahaina had to be surrounded by a parking lot. Not only would that force businesses to downsize — since property owners would have to use more of their land for parking — it would strip the historic, walkable town of its much-loved ...
The inaugural Hawaii High School Athletic Association Surfing State Championships are taking place this weekend at Hookipa Beach Park on Maui. Spectators will need to access Hookipa Beach Park on Friday and Saturday using free HHSAA shuttles from the parking lot off Holomua Road. There will ...
Habitat for Humanity Maui has completed its first home rebuild in Lahaina, marking a meaningful milestone for the organization and the community. The home was originally one of 10 built by Habitat Maui in 2020. The rebuild was made possible by volunteers, donors, partners and community ...
The Chamber of Commerce Hawaii, Good Jobs Hawaii, PCATT and University of Hawaii Maui College will host an IT employer meet-and-greet from 4 to 6 p.m. May 7 at the UH Maui College campus. The networking event is meant to connect local IT employers with students from the college’s Applied Business and Information Technology program and Good Jobs Hawaii participants. Unlike a traditional job fair, the session is designed for small-group "talk story" interactions to discuss career paths and industry expectations. The event supports the 2030 Blueprint for Hawaii’s goal of ...
The Maui Chamber of Commerce will host the Hawaii Economic Update Luncheon from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. May 8 at the King Kamehameha Golf Club. The event marks the first time Maui will host the Hawaii Statewide SBA Awards, which will honor 22 small businesses from across the islands for innovation and leadership. Following the awards, economist Paul Brewbaker will provide a data-driven outlook on the state’s economy and its impact on local business planning and resilience. Tickets and sponsorships are available at MauiChamber.com or by calling (808) 244-0081.
Wailuku First Friday will celebrate Lei Day from 6 to 9 p.m. May 1 on Market Street. The free event features lei-making, local vendors, food and live entertainment. The Market Street stage will host Ma‘awe from 6 to 7:30 p.m., followed by Kaina Kountry from 7:45 to 9 p.m. At the Wailuku Garage, attendees can participate in free lei-making while DJ Z performs. Market Street will close to vehicles at 5:30 p.m. Free parking is available after 6 p.m. at the Wailuku Municipal Parking Garage, with access via Church Street. Vehicles remaining on Market Street after the closure will be ...
