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New marketplace opens in Lahaina, first commercial tenants since 2023 wildfire

Lahaina opened its first commercial area, a two-year marketplace called Ulu O Lele featuring 25 vendors, marking a significant step in the community's recovery from the 2023 wildfires.

Lahaina, HI · 1d

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ʻUlu o Lele grand opening celebrates Lahaina businesses and community

Hawaiian Council, in partnership with the County of Maui and with support from Hawaiʻi Community Foundation, invites the community to celebrate the grand opening of ʻUlu o Lele today, Tuesday, Nov. 10 at the former Outlets of Maui site. ‘Ulu o Lele’s nearly two dozen selected small businesses...

Lahaina, HI · 2d
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Power shutoffs possible for Maui, Hawaii Island amid high winds, wildfire risk

Hawaiian Electric continues to monitor the wildfire threat from high winds and dry conditions and may proactively shut off power in high-risk areas.

Maui, HI · 1d
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Residents are reminded to submit Circuit Breaker Tax Credit applications by Dec. 31

Eligible homeowners are reminded to apply for the Circuit Breaker Tax Credit before the deadline on Dec. 31, 2026, the County of Maui Department of Finance Treasury Division announced. The Circuit Breaker Tax Credit is available to taxpayers who apply by the deadline and meet criteria, including:. Own and occupy...

Maui County, HI · 2d
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Romer House Waikiki sold, 62 workers losing jobs

The adults-only boutique hotel in Waikiki has been acquired by the owner of the AC Hotel by Marriott Honolulu, with all 62 employees set to be terminated by December 31st as part of the ownership transition.

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Rising costs, delays hobble Honolulu's affordable housing plan

A city program meant to create 500 affordable rental units per year in Honolulu has produced just 224 units total since launching in 2019, with rising construction costs, high interest rates, and permitting delays cited as key barriers to progress.

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Special meeting scheduled to discuss proposed Amazon fulfillment center in Kapolei

A special Kapolei-Makakilo neighborhood board meeting is scheduled for Friday night to discuss Amazon's proposed $600 million, three-million-square-foot fulfillment center and its request for a building variance.

Honolulu, HI · 1d

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Investing in Hawaiʻi’s Future: Shidler Awards $1.4M+ in Scholarships

At the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa Shidler College of Business, the generosity of donors is helping shape the next generation of business leaders, innovators and changemakers. For the 2026–27 academic year, Shidler College awarded more than $1.4 million in scholarships to over 470 students, providing critical financial...

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Honolulu Affordable Housing Program Creating Far Fewer Units Than Planned

A Honolulu program meant to boost the development of affordable rental housing is falling short of its goals, according to a new report from University of Hawaiʻi economists. Bill 7, enacted in 2019, offered Honolulu developers incentives to keep units affordable to moderate-income households. The law was intended to ease housing costs in a city that is increasingly unaffordable.

Honolulu, HI · 1d

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Time Is the Variable Off-Island Investors Consistently Price Wrong in Hawaii

Mainland investors evaluating a Hawaii project generally price the land correctly, the construction correctly, and the exit correctly. The variable they get wrong is how long it all takes. A typical mainland assumption puts permitting at six to nine months. In Hawaii, permits alone commonly run eighteen to thirty-six months,...

Hawaii · 2d

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Honolulu Inventory Grows but Prices Hold Well Above the National Median

Honolulu sellers held firm on price while much of the country cut, with the median list price rising even as the national figure fell.

Honolulu, HI · 1d

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Dole plans Hawaii coffee farm closure as it refocuses on pineapple

Dole Food Company plans to stop coffee farming at its Waialua Estate on Oahu on November 30, ending a decades-old operation after marketing the property for sale for more than…

Waialua, HI · 3d

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Hawaiian Electric expands power shutoff watch to Leeward Oahu

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Hawaiian Electric has expanded its Public Safety Power Shutoff watch to include Leeward Oahu as dry conditions increase wildfire risk across the state. The utility said potential power shutoffs on Leeward Oahu could occur Sunday, Nov. 8, with the highest risk expected between 10 a.m. and 2...

Hawaii · 5d

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UHERO report explores challenges of a city-led affordable housing initiative

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Honolulu’s Bill 7 housing program is facing some challenges, according to a new report from the University of Hawaiʻi’s Economic Research Organization, but it is ultimately on the right track. It’s a voluntary program developers can pursue in which they’d commit to keeping a...

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Resilience fair to showcase ways to protect homes from severe weather and wildfire

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - A resilience fair at Alpha Electric will bring together builders, contractors and suppliers to showcase ways to help homes withstand hazards, including hurricanes and wildfires. The event will begin at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday. Organizers said approximately 15 to 20 manufacturers are expected to participate. Materials for a...

Honolulu, HI · 2d

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Peter Ho, former Bank of Hawaii chief executive, appointed to Hawaiian Electric and HEI boards

Peter Ho, who retired this year as chairman and chief executive officer of Bank of Hawaii, has been appointed to the boards of directors of Hawaiian Electric and its parent company, Hawaiian Electric Industries, the utility announced Friday. On the HEI board, Ho will serve on the Audit and Risk...

Hawaii · 5d

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HIRO Ostomy Belt Launch by Richard O’Hamill

Original Inventor of the Performance Ostomy Support Belt Launches O’Hamill Inc. and Its First Brand, HIRO Ostomy Belts. Original Inventor of the Performance Ostomy Support Belt Launches O’Hamill Inc. and Its First Brand, HIRO. Honolulu based company introduces HIRO ostomy support belts, built on 17 years of design...

Honolulu, HI · 4d

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Inside an East Oahu workshop, master repairer keeps family heirlooms and history ticking

HONOLULU (HawaiiNewsNow) - Inside a quiet Hawaii Kai workshop, the rhythmic ticks and chiming bells tell stories that span centuries. For Rick Alhadeff, owner of Watch and Clock Service and Repair, every timepiece brought through his doors carries more than mechanical gears—it carries memories. “I service and restore clocks...

Honolulu, HI · 7d

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Oʻahu Native Named New Junior Achievement CEO!

Congratulations to Burg, the new president and CEO of Junior Achievement of Hawaiʻi! She brings more than 30 years of nonprofit leadership experience and a passion for preparing Hawaiʻi’s next generation for success!

Honolulu, HI · 7d