6PM UPCOUNTRY – This WEDNESDAY, Oct. 30,Pukalani’s Tavares Community CenterCouncil’s Planning Committee’s meeting to receive input on Home-Business BillFrom the agenda: “A BILL FOR AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 19, MAUI COUNTY CODE, AND SECTION 3.48.305, MAUI COUNTY CODE, RELATING TO HOME BUSINESSES”. The purpose of the revised proposed bill is to (1) establish standards and […]
Kihei Mega Mall Incarnation #2
Texas-based Sarofim Realty Advisors has submitted an environmental impact statement preparation notice to the state outlining plans for its Piilani Promenade mixed-use project on Maui that would include about 200 apartment units along with light industrial and business and commercial uses on around 75 acres in Kihei. Following is their press release: Piilani Promenade Community […]
Mokupuni Meeting
Come to a Mokupuni Meeting Saturday, Oct 26, 2013 at Maui Waena Intermediate School Cafeteria 9am to 3pm. Hear a status report on the Aha Moku Advisory Committee and participate in sessions for the moku of Hamakualoa, Hamakuapoko, Hana, Honuaula, Kaanapali, Kahikihui, Kaupo, Kipahulu, Koolau Kula, Lahaina and Wailuku. Open to all.
Land Use Committee Approves 2 Big Projects
The State Land Use Commission met in Kahului and approved two significant and large land use changes. These represent major entitlements for the respective developers. 1) Maui Research and Technology Park The LUC reclassified 253 acres of agricultural land into the urban land-use classification for the purpose of allowing the Maui Research and Technology Park […]
Operation: Olowalu Reef
Thursday, October 24 6:00 to 7:30 PMPacific Whale Foundation’s Discovery Center in Ma’alaea FREE and OPEN TO ALL! The reefs located at Olowalu are considered the most diverse of all of Maui’s coral reef ecosystems. Dr. Eric Brown once described the Olowalu reef as “the best leeward reef in Maui and probably the whole state.” […]
Visitor Decries Strip Mall Character of Rock & Brews
By Dy Gleckner, New Jersey I’ve been coming to Maui for well over 30 years. I first landed on Oahu in 1963 on my way to live in Singapore. I resided in Singapore for about six years and, during that time, I traveled all around Southeast Asia. I haven’t been to Oahu for many years […]