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First Solar Eclipse of the Year
May 16, 2013 Hawai‘i was the only U.S. state to see the first solar eclipse of the yea. more »»
Maui Coast Guard adds new boat
May 16, 2013 The Coast Guard Station Maui launched its new medium-response boat last month at Ma‘alaea Harbor. The state-of-the-art boat is 45 feet long and runs on twin diesel engines with water jet propulsion. more »»
$294 million secured for CIP on Maui
May 16, 2013 A news release from the state House of Representatives reports that Maui legislators secured almost $300 million in Capital Improvement Project (CIP) funding for various projects across the island. more »»
County selects firm for Integrated Waste Conversion and Energy Project
May 16, 2013 Mayor Alan Arakawa announced recently the selection of Anaergia Services of Carlsbad, California, for Maui County’s Integrated Waste Conversion and Energy Project (IWCEP) out of a field of 20... more »»
Bill would make passengers in back buckle up
May 9, 2013 The Maui News - Supporters say state Senate’s passage of a bill requiring all back-seat passengers in vehicles to buckle up won’t cost motorists anything and could help reduce serious injuries and... more »»
Emergency vehicle OK’d for Ma‘alaea
May 9, 2013 The Maui News - A recently approved 24-hour, rapid response vehicle based in Ma‘alaea may help emergency medical technicians in West and South Maui districts cut response times significantly and... more »»
Mayor’s budget aims to prepare for better future
May 9, 2013 The Maui News - Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa said last week that the difference between his $574 million budget proposal and County Council Budget Committee Chairman Mike White’s $551 million... more »»
Over 1,000 tickets given to ‘distracted drivers’
May 9, 2013 The Maui News - As part of a statewide crackdown on distracted driving, Maui police officers gave out more than 1,000 citations to drivers using cellphones last month--nearly doubling the total for... more »»
Unexploded ordnance found in cane field
May 9, 2013 Maui Police say an unexploded bomb likely left over from World War II was found in a sugar cane field off Mokulele Highway last week. more »»
Maui’s air quality nets ‘A’ as best in state
May 2, 2013 Maui received an “A” grade for air quality--the best in the state--in an American Lung Association (ALA) national repor. more »»
$130 million approved for Kihei High School
May 2, 2013 The Maui News - The state legislative conference committee, consisting of key members from the state Senate and House agreed last week Tuesday on a $23. more »»
Golfer shot at country club; suspect arrested
April 25, 2013 The Maui News - When shots were fired at a half-dozen golfers on Sunday afternoon at Maui Country Club, they charged their assailant armed with golf clubs. more »»
Hawai‘i teachers ratify new four-year contract
April 25, 2013 Last week, members of the Hawai‘i State Teachers Association (HSTA) voted to ratify a new four-year contract, stated an HSTA press release. more »»
PLDC abolished
April 25, 2013 The state House of Representatives on Monday, April 15, unanimously passed HB1133, SD2 that repeals the Public Land Development Corporation (PLDC). more »»
Maui Time publisher sues, alleges assault
April 25, 2013 The Maui News - The publisher of an alternative weekly newspaper is suing Maui County, alleging he was harassed, assaulted and falsely arrested while filming Duane “Dog” Chapman for a story in 20. more »»
A vehicle fire
April 18, 2013 A vehicle fire on South Kihei Road by the Maui Sunset was photographed at 2:35 p.m. on Friday, April 12, by Greg Kaufman. “There was massive heat coming off of it,” said Kaufman. more »»
Health department says cane burning closely monitored
April 18, 2013 The Maui News - In response to public concern over cane burning, the state Department of Health recently revised its agricultural burn permit requirements to provide more clarity and enforceability... more »»
Kihei Police station and county office projects move forward
April 18, 2013 The Maui News - The Maui County Council pushed forward two major county projects earlier this month by approving $. more »»
Maui Bus shelters damaged
April 11, 2013 The County of Maui asks that the public treat the island’s new Maui Bus shelters with care. Two shelters in Kihei were vandalized last month, causing about $1,000 in damage. more »»
Maui dancer wins Miss Aloha Hula title
April 11, 2013 The Maui News - Manalani English of Kula’s Halau Na Lei Kaumaka O Uka won the Miss Aloha Hula title on Thursday, April 4, at the Merrie Monarch Festival in Hilo. more »» |
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