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Two local robotics teams displayed the kind of core values that can make the whole island of Molokai proud. At the seventh annual Hawaii First Lego League Championships held Dec. 3 at the Neal Blaisdell Center, the Molokai Blizzard Boys and the Molokai Oompah Loompahs took home first place trophies in the Core Values portion [...]
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Last March, Mikayla Pico finished as the runner-up in the 98-pound division at the Hawaii state wrestling tournament. Now a Molokai High School senior, Pico continues to show her leadership on the mat for the Farmers, winning the 103-pound division at the 44th annual Maui Invitational Tournament held in the Lahaina Civic Center on Saturday. [...]
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The Molokai Catholic Community returned home on Friday for the dedication of the Saint Damien of Molokai Church. Talk about extreme makeovers. The new structure of steel and concrete bears little resemblance to the old wooden St. Sophia Church that sat at 115 Ala Malama Avenue since 1937. Before fire gutted the structure in February [...]
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Mokulele Airlines, one of only three airlines serving topside Molokai, announced the full restoration of its operations today after voluntarily canceling its flights on Friday. “We deeply regret the inconvenience that this service disruption caused to our valued customers,” said Ron Hansen, Chief Executive of Mokulele Airlines. “Our staff worked tirelessly to return our fleet [...]
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Preseason basketball began last week when the Molokai boys basketball team traveled to Kauai for a tournament. The Farmers played three games over three days and finished the Kauai tournament with a fourth place trophy. The boys won their first game against Kapa’a High School 55-51 on Dec. 1. The next day the team lost [...]
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American Safari Cruises has announced it will not visit Molokai next week as scheduled. An email received yesterday from Dan Blanchard, principal and CEO of ASC, said, “In respect for the continuing discussions, the Safari Explorer yacht will not visit Molokai as planned on its next voyage, Dec. 16 and 17. “We are committed to [...]
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Molokai is on the verge of receiving its second saint with the recent recognition of a second miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Mother Marianne Cope. On Tuesday, several cardinals and bishops on the Vatican’s Congregation for the Causes for Saints announced a finding by a Vatican medical board that there is no medical [...]
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In celebration of the holiday season, “Sugar Plum Fairies & Teddy Bear-ies” will be presented at eight Maui, Molokai and Lanai public libraries this month. This special holiday event comes to the Molokai Public Library tomorrow, Wednesday, at 3 p.m. Call 553-1765 for more information. “Sugar Plum Fairies & Teddy Bear-ies,” an interactive, family story [...]
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A photo exhibit sponsored by Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa opened on the Big island on Friday at the East Hawaii Cultural Center with a blessing and welcome. The free exhibit will run through Dec. 28 at 141 Kalakaua St. in downtown Hilo. The exhibit titled Ka ‘Ohana O Kalaupapa: E Ho’ohanohano a E Ho’omau features [...]
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To finish his six-week statewide swing of 23 talk story community meetings, U.S. Senate candidate Ed Case will be on Molokai today. From 4:30-6 p.m. Case will be at the Kulana ‘Oiwi Conference Room just west of Kaunakakai. Case said he will also walk the streets of Kaunakakai this afternoon to talk to residents. Case [...]
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