Oahu is the nerve center for U.S. military operations in the region and money has flooded in for defense contracts as training operations have ramped up in the islands. But it’s not just bombs and bullets.
The Aug. 8 wildfire that tore through Lahaina destroyed more than a dozen cultural landmarks and historic structures. View an interactive of before and after images featuring some of the historic sites lost in the inferno.
LAHAINA Dr. Busaba Yip, cultural director and docent of the Wo Hing Museum, Society Hall and Cookhouse, is brokenhearted. She says the devastation in Lahain
On Monday, the South Korean government announced it would contribute $2 million in aid for Maui and South Korean Consul General of Honolulu Lee Seo Young met with Lt. Gov. Silvia Luke on Wednesday.