Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Charles “Chuck” Everhart, 82, of Molokai, Hawaii, passed away at home on Feb. 12, 2025. Born on Dec. 15, 1942, in Pasadena, California, to Leon and Barbara Everhart, Chuck led a life filled with Bible-based faith, diverse accomplishments and creativity.
Chuck is survived by his loving wife, Yvonne, whom he met at Santa Cruz Bible Camp in California. He leaves behind three children, Chantelle, Robyn and Aaron, two step-daughters, Michael-Ann and Kimberly, as well as six grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
A man of many talents, Chuck held multiple master’s degrees in science, engineering, business and education. His entrepreneurial spirit led him to pursue various careers including furniture making, farming, land development, financial planning, patent brokering and education.…
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Dept. of Land and Natural Resources News Release
The number of endangered Hawaiian monk seals born in the main Hawaiian Islands is growing. So too, are the chances of pups and their mothers interacting with people.
Thirty-four pups were born in the main Hawaiian Islands in 2024, and three pups have already been born this year.
After giving birth, monk seal mothers will nurse and take care of their pups for five to seven weeks. During this time, nursing moms can be very protective and may react aggressively to anyone who gets too close. When seals are born at highly visible and popular beaches the chances of someone getting hurt increase dramatically.…
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Maui Speech and Swallow News Release
Maui Speech and Swallow and Neurological Rehabilitation is proud to announce the expansion of its services to Molokai, offering full-time, in-person speech-language therapy with a licensed speech-language pathologist now based on island.
Alana Ducroix-Miyamoto, MS CF-SLP, has joined the team as Molokai’s full-time speech therapist, bringing compassionate, evidence-based care to individuals across the lifespan—from infants to kupuna. With a mission to empower individuals of all abilities, Maui Speech and Swallow provides comprehensive therapy for a wide range of communication and swallowing disorders.
Services include early intervention for young children, support for articulation and language development, cognitive rehabilitation for individuals recovering from traumatic brain injury or stroke, therapy for voice and fluency disorders, and specialized treatment for feeding and swallowing (dysphagia).…
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Hospice Maui Molokai News Release
Beginning April 15, donations will be accepted for Hospice Maui Molokai’s annual yard sale. Your gently used or new items are another person’s treasure. If you are donating clothing, please wash before donating. Hospice will not be accepting books, videos, or DVD’s, as well as computers, keyboards, or monitors unless they are new and still in the box. For information on when and where to donate items, please call Dan Reed, 808-658-1015 or Maile Silva, 808-658-6030. The sale will take place Saturday, July 5, from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. at Dr. Dan’s Parking Lot, 130 Kamehameha V Hwy.,…
Thursday, April 10th, 2025
Molokai Bahá’í Community News Release
What is the purpose of education, really? That’s the question Dr. Mona Kiani, founder of Education With Purpose, will discuss in the next installment of the Global Citizenship Speaker Series at 5:30 p.m. on Wednesday, April 16 at the Molokai Public Library.
“Teachers are under colossal pressure to prepare students for standardized tests,” said Kiani, “but this can lead to a narrowed overall vision for the purpose of education. This leaves educators in an uphill battle trying to engage students when the learning doesn’t always feel fully relevant and meaningful to students’ lives.”
“Acquiring knowledge and developing critical thinking skills are imperative,” said Kiani, “but I think the future of the K-12 schooling system is destined for a much greater purpose.…
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