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Tuesday, May 14, 2024

Bryan Discusses Energy Challenges Off Island; Motto Promotes DOH Wellness Fair

Government House communications director Richard Motta held a short media briefing Monday to announce that Gov. Albert Bryan, Jr. was off-island this week and remind the public of the Health Department’s ViBeWell event in June.

Senate Scrambles To Prevent Primary Election Pistarkle

Legislators, elections officials, and legal experts wrestled Monday with how to answer basic elements of Virgin Islands elections thrown into question by a January court ruling.

Longtime Source Contributor David S. North Has Passed On to Challenge Goliaths Elsewhere

David S. North was born with dedication to service imbedded in him and never lost track of that primary purpose. He lived it right up until days before he died on April 26 at 95 years old.

The Lounge | A Column for Men: You ARE NOT Your Failures

In his biweekly column, Langley Shazor speaks to issues important to men within the territory. This week’s topic discusses finding the best version of yourself.

U.S. Civil Rights Commission Lends an Ear to V.I. Issues

For a U.S. citizen who hails from, say Ohio, there’s more than one way to lose the right to vote in a presidential election. You could become a convicted felon. Or you could just move to the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Weekly Weather Forecast with Jesse Daley

Watch now: Check out our weekly weather forecast with Jesse Daley, covering Sunday, May 12, through Saturday, May 18.

Amended Complaint Alleges V.I. Officials Conspired with Epstein for Financial Gain

A second amended complaint filed Friday in Manhattan federal court by six victims of Jeffrey Epstein who are suing the V.I. government for alleged violations of the Trafficking Victims Protection Act claims territory officials actively conspired with the late multimillionaire to perpetuate his sex-trafficking scheme for their own gain.

Yacht Haven Grande Hosts Annual Boating Expo

Mother’s Day weekend at Yacht Haven Grande saw the return of the Virgin Islands Boating Expo, now into its second year in the Virgin Islands. Thirty vessels ranging from power boats to luxury yachts were on display at St. Thomas’ premiere marina.

Photo Focus: UVI – St. Croix MVP Class of 2024 Graduates

What started out as a morning of heavy rains and downpours turned out to be an afternoon of sunny skies for the University of the Virgin Islands, Albert A. Sheen Campus “MVP” Class of 2024 graduates. The University conferred over 80 degrees to graduates at the ceremony.

Op-Ed: Let’s Give the Whim Museum the Same Attention as J’ouvert

I read with interest that the Estate Whim Museum on St. Croix made it on the list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. It is a good thing, I think, that Whim Museum was listed as an “Endangered Historic Place” because for too long this Caribbean gem of history in the American Virgin Islands has been setting there deteriorating into the rich Crucian fertile soil.

Docket Watch: Negligence Begins at Home

As authorities processed a misdemeanor arrest for negligent driving on St. Thomas, they found the defendant had allegedly neglected something else. Court records say that discovery led to felony accusations for the errant driver. 

Bryan Discusses Energy Challenges Off Island; Motto Promotes DOH Wellness Fair

Government House communications director Richard Motta held a short media briefing Monday to announce that Gov. Albert Bryan, Jr. was off-island this week and remind the public of the Health Department’s ViBeWell event in June.

Office of Insular Affairs Technical Assistance Program Gives $1M to WAPA

his grant will strengthen ongoing efforts to enhance technical training and development programs, building on the Authority’s history of empowering employees and ensuring the safe and reliable operation of the electric grid.

FEATURED REAL ESTATE

Office of the Governor, Department of Health to Host Large-Scale USVI Wellness Event

The USVI Wellness Fair 2024 is being hosted by the V.I. Department of Health in partnership with the Office of the Governor and with the support of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training (DoD-IRT) Program.

Bryan Discusses Energy Challenges Off Island; Motto Promotes DOH Wellness Fair

Government House communications director Richard Motta held a short media briefing Monday to announce that Gov. Albert Bryan, Jr. was off-island this week and remind the public of the Health Department’s ViBeWell event in June.

Docket Watch: Negligence Begins at Home

As authorities processed a misdemeanor arrest for negligent driving on St. Thomas, they found the defendant had allegedly neglected something else. Court records say that discovery led to felony accusations for the errant driver. 

Op-Ed: Let’s Give the Whim Museum the Same Attention as J’ouvert

I read with interest that the Estate Whim Museum on St. Croix made it on the list of America’s 11 Most Endangered Historic Places. It is a good thing, I think, that Whim Museum was listed as an “Endangered Historic Place” because for too long this Caribbean gem of history in the American Virgin Islands has been setting there deteriorating into the rich Crucian fertile soil.

Sistahood Repeat as Champs of the V.I. Little League Softball

The Virgin Islands Little League Softball League came to a successful conclusion when all six teams converged at the Rudy Krieger Ballpark in Sion Farm, St. Croix for a weekend filled with softball. 

20 Piece Orchestra and Grammy Award Winning Vocalist to Take Stage May 25

On Saturday, May 25 the V.I. Lottery will present VIPACC, Virgin Islands Performing Arts Cultural Connection at Prior-Jollek Hall on Antilles School campus. 

HSSTT Open House: Come See the Improvements and Adopt a Furry Friend!

The Humane Society of St. Thomas will hold an open house on Sunday, June 2, from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. to update the community on new happenings at the shelter.

Carol Lotz-Felix Dies at 83

The energy spirit we know as Carol Lotz-Felix departed this realm on April 23.

UPCOMING EVENTS

UPCOMING EVENTS

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