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“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...

No, Kaonoulu NOT closed; neither is the intersection @ S Kihei Rd , after heavy overnight downpour

4/23/25 kihei# For most of this century, when we had heavy rain, Kulanihako'i Stream overflowed onto Kaonoulu Street, usually closing this road and sometimes the intersection with SKR as well. County Public Work crews would be on the seen to clear the mud, muck and brown water. Sometimes the Fire Dept was called to rescue some guys trapped by the area flooding.   Granted we are unclear how much stormwater flowed down the mountain in this storm last night, which can have a major effect, so...
Reef Cleanup in Maalaea Bay on 9/14/24

Reef Cleanup in Maalaea Bay on 9/14/24

  8/31/24  #kihei This is not a KCA event, but we post it as a worthy environmental action in South Maui Upcoming Clean-Ups Join us MOC Marine Institute and SHARKastics!

Is “Vision Zero” a reality in South Maui

Is “Vision Zero” a reality in South Maui

8/2/24 #kihei Have you heard of Vision Zero?  Vision Zero is a strategy in Hawaii that aims to eliminate traffic fatalities and severe injuries while improving transportation options for all. The strategy is based on the belief that traffic deaths are...

Council Candidate forum July  16,  2024

Council Candidate forum July 16, 2024

7/18/24 #kihei #elections The general membership meeting on Tuesday evening at the Pro Arts Playhouse started off 15 minutes ahead of schedule with an intro by our host, the facility's head honcho Lin, and then Kihei Community Association Director Bob Schaberg...