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Maui County Council approves $1-a-year lease for new Lānaʻi Youth Center
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Maui County Council approves $1-a-year lease for new Lānaʻi Youth Center
The Maui County Council voted unanimously to approve a resolution authorizing a nominal-rent lease, allowing the Lānaʻi Youth Center to move into its newly built facility on county-owned property and clearing the way for the nonprofit to open before the start of the school year.
Maui Council votes to authorize purchase of West Maui condo unit for kūpuna housing
Maui County Council members voted unanimously to authorize the acquisition of a West Maui condominium unit for up to $278,000 to expand the Nā Hale Kūpuna program, which provides permanent housing for kūpuna displaced by the August 2023 wildfires.
Free Mokuʻula screening at Maui Ocean Center, July 10
The Lahaina Restoration Foundation invites the community to experience E Hoʻi Ka Nani I Mokuʻula (Let the Glory Return to Mokuʻula), the free 360-degree immersive film experience presented at Maui Ocean Center’s The Sphere. The next screening will take place on Friday, July 10, 2026 at 6 p.m., with doors opening at 5:30 p.m.
Community encouraged to attend July 14 meeting on SMA boundary assessment project for Maui
The County of Maui Department of Planning invites community members to learn about the Special Management Area (SMA) boundary assessment project for the island of Maui by attending the Maui Planning Commission meeting at 9 a.m. Tuesday, July 14, 2026.
Miss Aloha Hula, Faith Kealohapauʻole Paredes of Maui, recognized by Council Resolution
The Maui County Council has passed Resolution No. 26-112 today in honor of Faith Lynn Kealohapauʻole “Aloha” Paredes for her historic achievement as Miss Aloha Hula 2026.
West Maui residency area funds available for FY 2027
Grant funds totaling $100,000 have been made available for West Maui in the county’s fiscal year 2027 budget, which took effect Wednesday, Council Member Tamara Paltin announced.
Grant applications open for farmers, agricultural businesses impacted by Kona low storms
Grant awards will help address disaster-related recovery needs that may not be covered by insurance, federal assistance programs, or other sources of aid.
Catholic Charities Hawaiʻi names Cassandra Rayne Gross as Vice President of Finance
Catholic Charities Hawai‘i has named Cassandra Rayne Gross as its Vice President – Finance, where she will be responsible for overseeing all aspects of finance and fiscal administration across its statewide operations.
Allison Springer named MEO Employee of the Quarter
Finance Manager Allison Springer was named Maui Economic Opportunity Employee of the Quarter for performing the essential but unheralded behind-the-scenes work of financial compliance and payments for the grants that fund the work of MEO.
State reminds Hawaiʻi businesses that third quarter annual reports are due
Businesses registered in the third quarter — July through September — can now file their annual reports, which must be filed by midnight Sept. 30 to avoid a late filing penalty fee.
Hawaiʻi DOH warns consumers about recalled Pedigree wet dog food
The Hawaiʻi Department of Health is urging pet owners to check their pantries after a recall was issued for two lots of Pedigree High Protein Chopped Chicken & Duck Flavor wet dog food due to the potential presence of metal and plastic fragments.
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Feral pigs, other animals causing sanitary issues at Hilo Transfer Station
The Hawaiʻi County Council voted unanimously during a committee meeting to have the 150 to 200 feral animals that are causing havoc at the county property trapped and removed.
University of Hawai‘i launches historic early phase clinical cancer research center
"For the first time in state history, qualifying cancer patients will have the opportunity to access promising investigational therapies here in Hawai‘i, without traveling thousands of miles to medical centers on the U.S. mainland," said Dr. Naoto T. Ueno, medical director of the new Hoʻōla Early Phase Clinical Research Center.
Hawaiʻi’s Finest presents new artists, debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’
Waimānalo, Oʻahu-based island reggae band Last Minute introduces a new chapter with a powerful song about home, identity and cost of staying rooted in Hawaiʻi.
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Rennovations to stadium on Kaua‘i will close parking lots in phases
Construction will start in the south parking lot, which will be closed to the public. The north parking lot will remain open through July 26.
Debut single ‘Hawaiʻi Nei’ set for release this month from new artists presented by Hawaiʻi’s Finest
Waimānalo, Oʻahu-based island reggae band Last Minute introduces a new chapter with a powerful song about home, identity and cost of staying rooted in Hawaiʻi.
First early phase clinical research center in Hawaiʻi officially opened for cancer trials
"For the first time in state history, qualifying cancer patients will have the opportunity to access promising investigational therapies here in Hawai‘i, without traveling thousands of miles to medical centers on the U.S. mainland," said Dr. Naoto T. Ueno, medical director of the new center.
