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47-unit workforce housing project for educators opens in Lahaina
A new 47-unit workforce housing development for educators has opened in Lahaina, aimed at easing housing challenges that have affected teacher retention on Maui following the 2023 Lahaina fire. The $20 million project, developed by Dowling Co. in partnership with the state Department of ...
Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset to host Hale Kau Kau board president
The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset will host Barry Rosenfeld, president of the Hale Kau Kau advisory board, as its guest speaker May 5. Hale Kau Kau has provided meals to people facing food insecurity since 1991, serving from its kitchen at St. Theresa’s Church in Kihei. The organization ...
Registration open for Rotary-sponsored workshop for high school students
Students in grades nine through 11 may apply for a one-day, mini Rotary Youth Leadership Awards workshop on May 9. All costs associated with this leadership training workshop are sponsored by the Rotary Clubs of Maui. Students from public and private high schools in Maui County are invited ...
Barry Wurst: ‘Lee Cronin’s The Mummy’ should stay buried in the desert forever
Led by “Sinners,” “Weapons” and “Keeper,” 2025 was a landmark year for the horror genre as the best films were original and scary. However, those two qualities cannot be found in “Lee Cronin’s The Mummy,” an easy contender for the worst film of 2026. In this reimagining of ...
MIL surfing: Maui Prep boys, Lahainaluna girls secure team titles
The Maui Prep boys and Lahainaluna girls captured the overall Maui Interscholastic League surfing titles after each team won the final MIL event of the year Saturday at Lahaina Harbor. For Na Pueo boys, it was the final win in a dominant season in which they claimed all four MIL team events. ...