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South Maui should be a safe walkable, bikeable community

6/7/25 #kihei #transportation #bicycle For decades KCA has been advocating for our district to have safe walking and cycling. Sidewalks are promised and required, but never constructed. Bike paths get lip service by County government, but do not get constructed.  SEE https://gokihei.org/environment/kca-again-proposes-a-safe-bike-path-in-kihei  https://gokihei.org/environment/the-next-bike-path-for-kihei-waipuilani...

Final week to apply for affordable rental housing in central Kihei, Last day is Friday the 13th

  6/6/25 #kihei # housing The deadline for applicants to be entered into the lottery for the Hale O Piikea I affordable rental units is June 13th at 5:00 PM.  Applicants must submit their applications by then to be entered into the lottery. The lottery will be conducted on June 20th in the morning. Applications can be found on the project website: https://mdihawaii.com/rentals/hale-o-piikea-phase-1/.     Applications received after Friday, June 13, 2025, 5:00 p.m. will be...

Don’t wait until the next KCA meeting (July 15 2025) to contribute to the Maui Food Bank

6/2/25 #kihei So you know KCA has had an ongoing food drive for the Maui Food Bank     https://mauifoodbank.org/   for over a decade. In spite of numerous entities participating in this endeavor, the situation is now worse. We still encourage bringing non perishable , nutritious food donations to every meeting on the third Tuesday of  the odd months, but we ask you to consider helping in other ways too.  Several businesses in So Maui have collection drums,...

Update to event at Pro Arts on May 27 regarding the So Maui Community Plan

5/25/25 # kihei #housing   https://gokihei.org/development-project-review/maui-county-council-is-reviewing-the-south-maui-community-plan-on-may-27th The event will be moderated by Lucienne de Naie with a panel of Cody Nemet (Koko Rootz), Robin Knox, Kelly King, and Stacey Alapai
Do we call it Kihei’s Whale Evening?

Do we call it Kihei’s Whale Evening?

  New location, new day of week, new time, but it IS in Kihei in February and PWF is celebrating the Humpbacks once again               1/6/19 #kihei In 2018 there was no Maui Whale Day Festival in Kihei, although there had been...

Oneloa Coalition Kicks off 2019 at Tante’s Maalaea

Oneloa Coalition Kicks off 2019 at Tante’s Maalaea

New location, but extended process continues to benefit Oneloa (Makena) State Park   1-6-19 #kihei Last week, on January 3rd, the Oneloa Coalition (OC) assembled at Tante's Fish Market at the Maalaea shops.  The Oneloa Coalition was organized back in 2009 to...

Grants available for recycling

Grants available for recycling

Recycling grants from the County 12/30/18 #kihei Now is the time to get started if you are looking to secure a grant for some project. The County's recycling grant allocations have about $240k to distribute. Potential projects may include, but are not limited to:...

Maui Time Report on Mahi Pono

Maui Time Report on Mahi Pono

12/31/18 #kihei  To close out 2018, we are just taking this report from Maui Time verbatim to help inform our members and community, as we felt it contains information many of us had not heard before.  The pix are from KCA files. HAPPY NEW YEAR! Who Are...

YES IT WAS MISINFORMATION ON THE PATH

YES IT WAS MISINFORMATION ON THE PATH

12/31/18    So you can call it a: misunderstanding, misinterpretation, misconstruction, misreading, misapprehension, misconception,  or a screw up, but there is no public access at the site. The five foot wide strip between...

Kalepolepo Park Clear Out

Kalepolepo Park Clear Out

12/26/18 #kihei A portion of Kalepolepo Park directly across from Kaonoulu receives very little attention from the County. But earlier this month volunteers raked and gathered several months worth of natural and man-made debris into huge piles. KCA and others asked...

“Extra” gatherings scheduled at County Council this week

“Extra” gatherings scheduled at County Council this week

12/24/18 #kihei For the past several years, the Maui County Council has not scheduled a meeting between Christmas Day and New Years' Day. Yet outgoing Council Chair Mike White has scheduled two meetings in Council Chambers, on the same day, Thursday 12/27/18, starting...