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Posted on: January 22, 2023

Ho'okipa Beach Park and Baldwin Beach Park closed due to high surf

The County of Maui closed Hoʻokipa Beach Park and Baldwin Beach Park due to high surf Sunday. A National Weather Service warning, which forecast dangerous large breaking waves of 35 to 45 feet along north facing shores of Maui and Molokai, remains in effect until 6 a.m. Monday.

For updated information:
• Register for MEMA Alerts at MauiCounty.gov/MEMA
• Forecast information by the National Weather Service at Weather.gov/hfo

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Survey starting June 1 seeks resident feedback on countywide parks and recreation facilities, needs

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Baldwin, Maui High graduations at War Memorial will briefly close some facilities

Posted on: May 17, 2023

County of Maui Virtual Career Fair on May 25 brings job details to comfort of home

Posted on: May 16, 2023

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Posted on: May 15, 2023

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Posted on: May 12, 2023

County increases salaries for seasonal workers to assist with summer recruitment for PALs program

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Posted on: May 11, 2023

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Posted on: May 10, 2023

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Posted on: May 3, 2023

Kaunoa Senior Services offers new online classes for seniors this May

Posted on: April 26, 2023

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Posted on: April 25, 2023

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Posted on: April 24, 2023

Volunteers an immediate need for Kaunoa senior wellness program

Posted on: April 21, 2023

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Posted on: April 19, 2023

Holomua Kakou site for Hana community talk story moved to Coconut Grove

Posted on: April 17, 2023

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Posted on: April 13, 2023

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

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Posted on: March 13, 2023

Nominations sought for 2023 Outstanding Older Americans in Maui County Awards

Posted on: March 13, 2023

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Posted on: March 7, 2023

Mayor Richard Bissen launches Holomua Kakou; Moloka'i Community Talk Story first scheduled

Posted on: March 3, 2023

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Posted on: March 3, 2023

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Posted on: February 28, 2023

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Posted on: February 28, 2023

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Posted on: February 27, 2023

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

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Posted on: February 24, 2023

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

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Posted on: February 21, 2023

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Posted on: February 20, 2023

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Posted on: February 16, 2023

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Posted on: January 30, 2023

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Posted on: January 30, 2023

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Posted on: January 29, 2023

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Posted on: January 28, 2023

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Posted on: January 28, 2023

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Posted on: January 28, 2023

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Posted on: January 27, 2023

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Posted on: January 27, 2023

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Posted on: January 27, 2023

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Posted on: January 20, 2023

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Posted on: January 18, 2023

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Posted on: January 12, 2023

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Posted on: January 11, 2023

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Posted on: January 11, 2023

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Posted on: January 10, 2023

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