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Maui County Fair announces admission, ride details

The 99th Maui County Fair will open Thursday at the War Memorial Special Events Complex for four days of carnival rides, food, entertainment, exhibits and community activities. The fair will run through Sunday, with general admission $10 for adults and children ages 12 and older, and $5 for ...

MEO offices, Head Start classrooms closed Monday

Maui Economic Opportunity offices in Wailuku, Hana, Molokai and Lanai will be closed Monday, Aug. 17, because of ongoing impacts from Lala. MEO Head Start classrooms also will be closed. Maui Bus Americans with Disabilities Act paratransit service will continue operating, and Human Services transportation will resume Monday. Transportation services in Hana, Molokai and Lanai will operate for essential trips, including medical appointments and dialysis. Hana service will be limited to Hana town. For transportation information, call 808-877-7651 in Puunene, 808-248-8282 in Hana, ...

Road closure reported on Hana Highway

Maui County officials are reporting the Hana Highway has reopened. A section of the Hana Highway was closed Wednesday morning between Holomua Road and Haiku Road while the Maui Police Department conducted an investigation. According to police, additional information will be released as it becomes available.

Maui Food Bank launches search for next CEO

According to the Maui Food Bank, Steve Ulene, who will serve as the nonprofit organization’s incoming board chair beginning July 1, is leading the search for a new chief executive officer. Chief Operating Officer Brandi Saragosa is serving as interim CEO and leading the organization’s day-to-day operations. Ulene previously served on the board as vice chair and is a longtime community volunteer. More information about the CEO position is available on Maui Food Bank’s website at tinyurl.com/5abck6p8.