AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoMaui Arts & Community: The Maui Jazz and Blues Festival returns to Kapalua at The Ritz-Carlton Maui, Aug. 31–Sept. 6, with Grammy-winning legends and local talent, plus ticket giveaways for Lahaina fire victims. Food & Culture Relief: Mākena Golf & Beach Club hosts a Maui Food Bank benefit dinner Aug. 8 at Nāulu Farm, supporting Da Mobile Market with fresh produce for West Maui, Upcountry and Hana. Surf Spotlight: Carissa Moore reflects on her World Surf League comeback after back-to-back Championship Tour wins, with her daughter watching from the shore. Honolulu Arts/Urban Life: Taiwan and Honolulu officials are discussing possible redevelopment of the Chinatown Cultural Plaza, a 1974 landmark that’s been plagued by safety concerns. Independence Day in Hawaii: Fourth of July fireworks and events roll across O‘ahu, Maui and the Big Island, while the 110-year Makawao Stampede keeps a family rodeo tradition alive. Sports & Local Pride: Ocean rower Kelsey Pfendler nears O‘ahu after a solo California-to-Hawaii speed-record attempt. Entertainment Watch: Disney’s “Moana” live-action arrives July 10, and “Disney Celebrates America” airs July 3–4 with live performances and fireworks.
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