The past year has been full of highs and lows, but there’s been one constant: Maui residents stepping up to help one another and proving that difficult times can bring out the best in a community. Case in point: The Realtors Association of…
You know that desk in your office that no one uses anymore? The file cabinet that hasn’t been opened in years? Or that swivel chair that’s been collecting dust in the corner? If you’re planning to move, downsize or refresh…
It’s been a St. Patrick’s Day tradition for the past nine years: On a designated morning in mid-March, dozens of green-clad bocce ball players take the field at Mulligans on the Blue in Wailea for the annual Aloha BackPack Buddies…
2021 is shaping up to be a busy year for P. Denise La Costa. And she couldn’t be happier. La Costa, owner and principal broker of La Costa Realty Hawaii, was recently appointed by Gov. David Ige to serve as…
According to Adopt US Kids, a national project that supports child welfare systems and connects children in foster care with families, there are roughly 2,700 children in foster care at any given time in Hawaii. Of them, nearly 900 are…
RAM members (seated, from left) Kai Schmidt, Jerrie Shannon and Rena Day and (standing, from left) Michele Andrion, Debra Cabradilla, Friends of the Children’s Justice Center of Maui Executive Director Paul Tonnessen and Shannon Cortez are all smiles at a…
2021 has finally arrived, bringing with it the hope of a better year to come. As many of us kick-start our new year’s resolutions, thousands of students will start school-virtually or otherwise-this month. The 2020-21 academic year has been anything…
For many students, an academic scholarship provides more than a financial reprieve—it’s also the promise of a brighter future. Just ask the graduates from private and public high schools on Maui, Lanai and Molokai who are now pursuing degrees at…
As you can imagine, Santa has a jam-packed schedule this month. But that didn’t keep him from stopping by the Ka Hale A Ke Ola (KHAKO) Homeless Resource Centers Wailuku facility on Wednesday, Dec. 2. That evening, Realtors Association of…
All it took was one volunteer shift. On a Thursday morning in late April, Rosalind Link of Wailea Realty Corp. + Windermere Real Estate helped fill dozens of boxes of food at Hope Chapel in Kihei. It was her first…