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Senior Affordable rental housing project finally under construction in South Kihei

10/5/24  #kihei Liloa Hale Senior Rental project has commenced construction as you see here. Our Design Review Committee took a few looks at this affordable project for  seniors about five years ago and it received Council approval in 2020.    SEE https://gokihei.org/environment/kca-drc-hears-about-proposed-100-affordable-senior-rentals-in-south-kihei   There apparently were some challenges concerning financial matters which slowed the start down, but now we see...

Traffic jammed in central Kihei

9/25/24 #kihei #traffic 1:00 PM Wednesday afternoon. Bad collision? Wildfire? Flooding? Nope, just some minor restriping on a Pi‘ilani Highway intersection scheduled midday (not commuting times) jams South Kihei Road.  SEE https://gokihei.org/government/lane-closures-on-pi%ca%bbilani-highway-and-pikea-avenue-for-restriping-9-25-27-and-9-30-24 But this reinforces what are our community has been saying this century; WE NEED TRANSPORTATION INFRASTRUCTURE!!!      

LANE CLOSURES ON PIʻILANI HIGHWAY AND PI‘KEA AVENUE FOR RESTRIPING 9/25-27 and 9/30/24

9/19/24 #kihei We reported a few days ago the in-process months long closure of the makai portion of Pi‘ikea Avenue:  https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/piikea-closed-until-april-2025 Now we have this short term closure at the mauka end at the highway. HDOT announcement: Kīhei, Hawai‘i – The Hawai‘i Department of Transportation (HDOT) advises highway users that there will be lane closures on Piʻilani Highway (Route 31) and the county-owned Piʻikea Avenue in Kīhei from...

Candidate Forum with South Maui State Candidates 9/17/2024

9/17/2024 #kihei #elections #candidates At 630 PM on Tuesday evening, KCA president Char Schulenburg welcomed about 65 attendees at the Pro Arts Playhouse to the regular public general membership meeting with a brief series of announcements. One key one is the recurring information that a nominating committee has been established to begin the process of determining the 2025 Board of Directors. Interested applicants should complete and submit an application at...
So the sand from South Maui will stay in South Maui

So the sand from South Maui will stay in South Maui

  12/31/19 #kihei As we understand it the State issued a contract for the dredging of the harbor at the Kihei Boat Ramp.(KBR). Some claim such dredging will need to be continuous, at least until sea level rise changes everything, but that is for another day. The...

COUNTY COUNCIL VOTES FOR LEE AS CHAIR IN 2020

COUNTY COUNCIL VOTES FOR LEE AS CHAIR IN 2020

  Historic Chair Change AFTER ONE YEAR stuns the community, and they tell the Council so at the meeting.   12/30/19 #kihei As this matter has already been extensively covered in the media, on Akaku (live & frequent replays) as well as print and...

Brown Water Advisory, Island of Maui

  UPDATE  12/30/19   DOH-CWB  advises The Brown Water Advisory for the Island of Maui has been canceled.  12/26/19 #kihei   A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for the Island of Maui. Heavy rain has resulted in stormwater...

ALL CLEAR NOW–Brown Water Advisory, Island of Maui

ALL CLEAR NOW–Brown Water Advisory, Island of Maui

     CANCELED Brown Water Advisory, Island of Maui     UPDATE  12/10/19  DOH canceled their advisory this afternoon 12/6/19 #kihei   A Brown Water Advisory has been issued for the Island of Maui. Heavy rain has resulted in...

SOUTH MAUI DISTRICT NOW HAS A GYMNASIUM TO CALL OUR OWN

SOUTH MAUI DISTRICT NOW HAS A GYMNASIUM TO CALL OUR OWN

And South Maui has an additional reason to be thankful today 12/10/19 #kihei Back at a time when the years began with a 19 instead of ending in one like this year, the fast growing community asked why we had no gym. When the new century filipped dates to 20_ _ the...