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Maui Walking Tours celebrates 150th free walking tour with special Kīhei cleanup event

7/2/2015 #kihei #volunteer #mauiwalkingtours From Maui Now 5/28/2025: To celebrate its 150th free walking tour, Maui Walking Tours LLC will host a special community cleanup event in Kīhei on Saturday, July 12, 2025. Residents and visitors are invited to participate in the one-hour event, which will focus on removing trash from sidewalks, beaches and parks in central Kīhei. Since its launch in early 2024, Maui Walking Tours has provided complimentary, research-driven walking tours through the...

Different reason for flooding closing So Kihei Rd (SKR) in No Kihei this week

6/26/25 #kihei Earlier this week SKR was closed for several hours between Uwapo and No Kihei Rd (NKR). While the increasingly  frequent mudfloods of stormwater raging down the mountain are the usual reason, this time the water came up onto the roadway from the Kai's king tides. For some history on the months long road closure to install this stream gulch crossing, SEE  https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/south-kihei-road-to-be-closed-again   Much of the community...

Completed Skilled Health Facility in Lipoa ( R & T Park) has not opened for years due to no one available to staff it?

6/24/25 #kihei At the Maui Planning Commission meeting this morning, Mr.  Andre Hurst of Regency Namakua  offered that in his communication with the current owner, Ohana Pacific Health, due to a severe shortage of qualified potential employees, they remain unable to open this facility.  There seems to be no estimation on when this matter would be rectified . The facility has been complete for years, but remains vacant.                ...

Will they construct and OPEN a new hotel in LIPOA (R & T Park)??

6/20/25   #kihei For most of the past decade we have watched a "mystery" unfold at the Maui Research & Technology Park (renamed Līpoa). Before there was a brewery and a high school, right in that same area, a sign announced: "Regency Maui Nursing and Rehabilitation Center". It remained there for years, but then construction began at 1347 Ninau St, and a series of interconnected structures were built. Landscaping was completed, a roadway encircled the buildings. parking...
Kaniela Ing offers 2017 Ledge compilation

Kaniela Ing offers 2017 Ledge compilation

5/6/17 #kihei About 25 concerned Kihei folks attended Saturday morning at Kihei Charter Middle School to hear our state representative offer his annual end of session report via the in-person Town-hall meeting. Once again KCA showed a strong presence with two...

BOMB SCARE IN CENTRAL KIHEI NEAR AZEKA PLAZA THIS MORNING?

BOMB SCARE IN CENTRAL KIHEI NEAR AZEKA PLAZA THIS MORNING?

5/5/17 #kihei. No, apparently this was not a frustrated driver who finally had had it with the three signal traffic jam in the Azeka Plaza area, although we expect there are many with a dark fantasy of just blowing up these three impossible-to-synchronize traffic...

Triple Turtles Resting in Front of the HIHWNMS Today

Triple Turtles Resting in Front of the HIHWNMS Today

A single one is a frequent sight any morning. Is this triplication a concern or a sign of something. The brown water alert?  The season? #kihei 5/3/17 Shortly after 8:00 AM this morning, we encountered this trio in a variety of poses just off the water line of...

Alliance will begin sixth year next month

Alliance will begin sixth year next month

  5/1/17 #kihei    Wrapping up year five, the Alliance of Maui Community Associations (Alliance) only had eight people present for its May 1 meeting, but Kihei led the way with three of the eight. The meeting kicked off with guest Pam Eaton from the...