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Kihei Volunteers Needed – Kalama Beach Cleanup May 10th, 2025

5/1/25 #kihei #volunteer #beachcleanup Kalama Beach Park is a favorite with Kihei locals and visitors alike. It deserves some TLC and we hope you can join us in cleaning up this beach. Come join the May beach cleanup at Kalama Beach in collaboration with Malama Maui Nui on Sat, May 10, 2025 between 8:30AM and 11:30AM HST. Volunteers will be expected to cleanup along the beach and sift for micro-plastics as the main focuses. Afterwards, everyone is welcome to visit one of the Kihei Ocean...

“Civil Beat” visits Kihei community at Saturday Morning Farmers’ Market

4/26/25 #kihei       Reporters from the online Hawai‘i news journal Civil Beat at a booth at Kō Mahi’ai Mākeke Market in Kīhei on April 26, 2025. The market "pops up" every Saturday morning at  8:00 AM  in the rear of Kukui Mall on So Kihei Rd, across from the Kihei Fire Station.       SEE https://gokihei.org/news/talk-to-civil-beat-about-south-maui-concerns-4-26-2025           

Hale O Pi’ikea Housing Applications

04/24/2025 #kihei #housing Aloha kamaʻāina families!! Applications are being processed NOW for affordable rental housing at the newly constructed Hale O Pi’ikea in Kihei (Pi’ikea Ave and Liloa Dr). The first units will be opening this summer. The applications are available here: https://mdihawaii.com/rentals/hale-o-piikea-phase-1/. This link also includes information on the rental prices and amenities. Interested residents who would like assistance in the application process can reach out to...

Phase 1 of Hale Pi’ikea 100% affordable rental project now accepting applications for move in this summer

4/24/25 #kihei   Applications for Hale O Pi'ikea - Phase I The affordable housing complex on Pi'ikea Avenue (Hale O Piikea) is scheduled to open this Summer. Applications are required for anyone who wishes to apply for a space in this new development. There will be a total of 90 units. About the Property Hale O Piʻikea Phase 1 is the first installment of a 100% affordable multi-family rental housing development located in the heart of Kīhei. As a key component of the larger Kihei Downtown...

Upcoming Sept. 15th Meeting Topics

The September 15 meeting will address Hawai‘i Department of Agriculture layoffs. Doors open at 6 PM at the Community center, and Maui food bank donations are encouraged, so please remember a canned food donation for the Maui food Bank. Mahalo.

August 18th Meeting Brings Lively Discussion

August 18th Meeting Brings Lively Discussion

After an opening announcement on DLNR's upcoming clean up at Makena (see website calendar,) the meeting kicked off with an informative power point presentation by Wilson Okamoto Corp. concerning the proposed design of the new Maui County Jail at Puunene....

Development done right

Maui News Editorial | August 3, 2009 How's this for a change? A Mainland-based developer is planning a large project in one of Maui's most populated communities on a parcel between existing shopping centers, and . . . no one's screaming about it. That apparently is...

Upcoming August 18th Community Meeting

The Aug 18 meeting will address proposed changes to our south Maui parks concerning prohibition of alcohol consumption and smoking tobacco products. Come express your opinions to the KCA so we can advise County government what our residents want. Doors open at 6 PM at...

Recap of July 21st Community Meeting

Recap of July 21st Community Meeting

About 50 observers heard Maui's new Police Chief Gary Yabuta explain his plans for our island under his realm with a power point presentation, and then responded to questions, before Denise Laitinen of "Firewise Communities Hawaii" offered ways to lessen the...

Kihei Dune Restoration Project

Kihei Dune Restoration Project

Volunteers continue work on Maui Lu sand dune area. Updated photos from September 2009. Original posting from July 14, 2009 - The Maui Public Works Dept recently altered the dunes north of the Maui Lu in an effort to mitigate the problems of blowing sand and...

Community Clean Up July 18 and other Volunteer Opportunities

Here are some great volunteer opportunities in our South Maui community... On Saturday, July 18th Community Work Day Program will be having another clean-up event called Litter Bugs Me. This events focus is our highways and major roadways. We could really use...

July 21st Community Meeting Topics

Quite often we tend to forget what our “first responders” do until we or a loved one or friend have a need for help. But police and fire officers are never permitted to have these lapses. This month’s Kihei Community Association (KCA) meeting examines these two county...

Recap of June 16th Community Meeting

Approximately 100 people were on hand at the community center for the monthly KCA meeting, and after consuming pupu provided by South Maui Sustainability (SMS) group, and meeting and greeting each other, President Jon Miller kicked off the meeting with a brief...

Many Enjoy Blessing for Kalama Pedestrian Trail

Many Enjoy Blessing for Kalama Pedestrian Trail

The Maui Parks Dept held a blessing for the new Pedestrian Trail at Kalama Park on Tuesday June 9th. Sue Kiang and Tamara Horcajo spoke on behalf of the Parks Department and the collaborative effort that led to the completion of this project. Mayor Tavares spoke to...