Dispatcher Doreen Kepano retires from MEO after 36-year career
Maui Economic Opportunity Dispatcher Doreen Kepano sent her last MEO bus to pick up a rider on Friday, Nov. 17, before riding off to retirement and ending a 36-year career with the nonprofit organization…
MEO Lanai Shopping Shuttle restarts Oct 3 with new arrival-store sites
Maui Economic Opportunity’s once-a-week Lana‘i Shopping Shuttle to Maui, which has been suspended since the Aug. 8 wildfires, will resume Tuesday, Oct. 3, with a few changes….
Rose Ancheta & Leinaala Tuifua named MEO Employees of the Month
Maui Economic Opportunity’s Lana‘i Branch Manager Rose Jane Ancheta and Transportation Dispatcher Leinaala Tuifua have been named Employees of the Month for June and July, respectively. Rose, who has been the face of MEO for the last year and a half on Lana‘i, “loves...
MEO Human Services and Maui Bus ADA Paratransit buses
Maui Economic Opportunity Human Services and Maui Bus ADA Paratransit buses will resume trips to, from & ….
MEO offering transports for medical needs from South Maui, Pukalani shelters
Maui Economic Opportunity buses will offer transports – at no cost to riders – for medical appointments for those impacted by the fires and sheltering at the South Maui Community Park Gymnasium and Mayor Hannibal Tavares Community Center in Pukalani. The service by...
The 51st Kupuna Aloha Luncheon, held at The Grand Wailea
The 51st Kupuna Aloha Luncheon, held on Saturday at The Grand Wailea, is in the books….
Tasha Kama, Edwina Wilson-Snyder named Kupuna Advocates of the Year
51st Kupuna Aloha Luncheon at the Grand Wailea on Saturday, July 29….
MEO wins 5-year contract for Maui Bus ADA paratransit service
Maui Economic Opportunity continues to operate the Maui Bus Americans With Disabilities Act paratransit service after securing a $4.1 million five-year contract with the County of Maui. The paratransit system transports persons with disabilities, who are unable to use...
MEO 8-passenger bus stationed in Hana, blessed
Kahu John Kahalehoe blesses a new eight-passenger MEO bus and the drivers for East Maui, including Tuks Medeiros, on Friday in Hana….
Paratransit coupons to be honored beyond June 30
Maui County paratransit discount booklets will be honored beyond the June 30 expiration date that appears on coupons. Riders using the Americans with Disabilities Act service of The Maui Bus can purchase booklets of 12 coupons for $20. That’s $1.67 a ride compared to...