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...
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Lahainaluna High School Football – One Mind, One Body, One Spirit
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
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
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...
Maui Food Bank: A Beacon of Hope for the Hungry
On the idyllic island of Maui, known for its stunning beaches and vibrant culture, there is an organization dedicated to combating a less picturesque reality: hunger. The Maui Food Bank, a non-profit organization, works tirelessly to ensure that everyone in Maui...
After the Lahaina Fire: Financial & Housing Assistance
The Lahaina Fire When Paradise Turns into Nightmare The Lahaina Fire wasn't just another unfortunate incident; it was a disaster that brought Maui to its knees. Homes vanished in smoke, businesses crumbled, and the verdant agricultural lands were left charred. The...
Hale Makua Emergency/Disaster Relief Fund
Hale Makua's Response to Maui Wildfires Unity in the Face of Adversity The recent wildfires on Maui have left a significant impact on our community, touching each one of us in some way or another. The devastation has been profound, but the resilience, unity, and aloha...
Lahaina Wildfire: How You Can Help and Where to Donate
The beautiful island of Maui has been recently devastated by the Lahaina wildfire, affecting the local environment, displacing numerous residents, and causing extensive property damage. In the face of such adversity, the spirit of Aloha shines brighter than ever as...
Cost of Living in Hawaii 2023 Guide: Income & Expenses
Hawaii is known for its beautiful beaches, year-round great weather, unique cultural heritage, and excellent quality of life. However, living in paradise comes at a price. One of the things you're probably wondering as you contemplate a move to Hawaii is: What is the...
Hawaii Succeeding in Meeting Greenhouse Gas Emissions Goal
The best thing about living in Maui, Hawaii is being able to be surrounded by nature and all of her glory. From the beaches to the tropical rainforest, Hawaii is home to so much abundant beauty and that’s why it’s important that we do our part in maintaining it. And...