The Enduring Allure of Hawai‘i As the world grows faster, louder, and more uncertain, Hawai‘i remains a timeless refuge—a place where presence, peace, and purpose still matter. There’s a reason it continues to rank as one of the most desirable places on Earth—not just...
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Lahaina, Maui 2025: A Community-First Look at Renewal & Resilience
May 20, 2025 | Hawaii News
Imagine standing once again along the Lahaina shoreline—where the ocean is clear, ʻulu trees are beginning to thrive, and the banyan tree slowly returns to life. In 2025, Lahaina’s story is no longer just about loss, but about resilience, restoration, and the...
Feeding Maui: How the Maui Food Bank Brings Aloha to the Table
Mar 20, 2025 | Hawaii News
What if paradise meant choosing between rent & food? Maui is a dream destination—stunning beaches, lush landscapes, and warm hospitality. But for many locals, the reality is far from picture-perfect. Thousands of families, seniors, and children struggle to put...
West Maui’s Real Estate Shake-Up: Highway Relocation & Market Impact
Feb 20, 2025 | Hawaii News, Maui Real Estate Market
What if the very coastline that makes West Maui so desirable is also its biggest challenge? Rising sea levels and coastal erosion aren’t just environmental issues—they’re reshaping real estate, investment opportunities, and the future of the region. That’s why...
Maui Wildfires: 1 Year Later – Honoring Victims, Supporting Recovery
Jul 30, 2024 | Hawaii News
A Year of Grief and Resilience It has been a year since the devastating wildfires ravaged the island of Maui, leaving an indelible mark on the community and the world. The loss of 102 lives, the destruction of historic Lahaina, and the displacement of thousands have...
Maui County Real Property Tax Rates for 2024-2025 Fiscal
Jun 30, 2024 | Hawaii News, Maui Real Estate
Property owners and real estate investors in Maui County, listen up. Understanding the latest real property tax rates is essential for financial planning and budgeting. This comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know about the new property...
After the Fire – An Update on Housing in Maui
Mar 15, 2024 | Hawaii News
The August 2023 wildfires on Maui displaced thousands of residents and significantly impacted the island's housing market. While the community continues to grapple with the aftermath of the wildfires, addressing the housing crisis remains a top priority. The fires...
Lahainaluna High School Football – One Mind, One Body, One Spirit
Feb 15, 2024 | Hawaii News
Roy and Betty are well known for cheering on the Luna's through the years. Roy himself is a graduate of this, the first school west of the Rockies. But perhaps less known is that Roy was actually born in a makeshift hospital on the school grounds during WWII. The...
Roy’s Longstanding Dedication to Hale Makua Health Services
Nov 17, 2023 | Hawaii News
In these challenging times, it is important to reflect on the rich history and valuable services provided by Hale Makua Health Services, as well as the continued support of individuals such as Roy and Betty Sakamoto and the local community. Roy Sakamoto's connection...
Maui Hale Match: A Ray of Hope for Displaced Locals in Hawaii
Nov 3, 2023 | Hawaii News
As the embers cooled in the wake of the devastating Hawaii wildfires of August 2023, a new beacon of hope emerged for the displaced locals. Maui Hale Match, a community-driven initiative, has stepped up to connect homeowners with those who have lost their homes. This...