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Still nothing done to mitigate fire risk at cluttered, overgrown property in Kihei
A South Maui resident continues to sound the alarm on an overgrown and cluttered vacant property in South Maui that he says poses a serious fire risk. The resident first brought attention to the property in early June and still nothing has been done to mitigate the risk.
Rotary Club of Kīhei Wailea secures $21,000 grant for Maui Rescue Mission mobile units
The Rotary Club of Kīhei Wailea has received a $21,000 grant from the Rotary D5000 Foundation Maui Fires Relief Fund to support Maui Rescue Mission mobile units, according to an announcement. The first unit has been deployed to different locations weekly, offering essential services to homeless Maui residents. Services...
Federal Judge Rules Against Maui County Taking Private Land Soon For Lahaina Fire Debris
Maui County’s legal quest to quickly take a 20-acre parcel of privately owned land by eminent domain for the public use of building a permanent dump site for the Lahaina fire debris suffered a big setback in federal court this week. U.S. Magistrate Judge Kenneth Mansfield on Monday denied...
Lahaina Restoration Foundation president to speak on post-wildfire recovery efforts
The Rotary Club of Lahaina Sunset will host Lahaina Restoration Foundation President David Allaire on Aug. 6 for a talk on post-wildfire recovery efforts. The free 5:30 p.m. talk at the Aston Paki Maui Resort’s Ali`i meeting room will happen two days before the one-year anniversary of the Lahaina wildfire disaster that destroyed most of Lahaina town and reduced many of its historic buildings to ash or ruins. The resort is located at 3615 Lower Honoapi`ilani Road in Honokowai.
Wednesday Disaster Recovery Community Update Meeting to be held in Lahaina Civic Center gym, July 17
Residents are encouraged to attend the County of Maui’s Weekly Disaster Recovery Community Update Meeting at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, July 17, in the Lahaina Civic Center gymnasium. The meeting will include a presentation on the status of sampling and monitoring of the Olowalu Temporary Debris Storage site, sewer infrastructure...
Maui businesses share stories of resilience after Lahaina wildfire disaster
With the one-year anniversary of the Lahaina and Upcountry wildfires drawing near, business owners are pausing to reflect on their resilience and ability to withstand adversity, including losses of life, property and livelihood. According to the state Department of Business, Economic Development and Tourism, Lahaina was home to nearly 1,000...
Neighbor Island contestants to take the stage in Pacific Media Group’s Hawai‘i’s Finest Talent Contest
The search for the state’s next emerging musical artist is underway in Hawai‘i’s Finest Talent Contest. Sponsored by Pacific Media Group radio stations KQMQ – HI93 Oahu, KLHI – HI92 Maui, KSRF – HI95 Kauai and KAPA-FM Hawai‘i Island, contestants from O‘ahu have been showcasing their talents on stage at the HB Social Club in Honolulu.
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Owners of Lahaina commercial properties still wait for county guidance
HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) -Nearly a year after Front Street and most of Lahaina were destroyed, businesses and landowners are still hoping to bring back the historic commercial district. But without direction from the county, Front Street’s fate remains in limbo. The shoreline buildings, some on the protective sea wall, were...
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