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St. Croix Man Charged with Production of Child Pornography and Rape
A St. Croix man has been charged with production of child pornography and rape in the second degree, United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced Wednesday. 
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Bryan Vetoes Controversial Zoning Variance for Concrete Block Plant
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has vetoed a controversial zoning request for a concrete block plant on St. Croix that the Department of Planning and Natural Resources had recommended against but that the 35th Legislature OK'd anyway.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
St. John Billionaire Buys Epstein's Islands for $60M
Jeffrey Epstein’s two private islands have sold for $60 million to a St. John billionaire with plans to build a luxury resort, according to reports Wednesday.
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Change Proposed for Historic Charlotte Amalie Buildings
A project to renovate two buildings on the waterfront in Charlotte Amalie was put on hold by St. Thomas- St. John Historic Preservation Committee Wednesday as it includes the demolition of some historic brick arches.
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Colors of Cancer: An Important Initiative Through Cancer Support VI
During the month of May, Cancer Support Virgin Islands (CSVI) is hosting its 3rd annual “Colors of Cancer” campaign to raise funds to support those in the USVI impacted by cancer.
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GERS Board Selects New Administrator
Vincent Liger, a member of the Government Employees’ Retirement System Board of Trustees, congratulated Austin Nibbs, the System’s Administrator, Thursday like he was history.
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Coast Guard Vet Honored on St. John
Observances of Veteran’s Day in the Virgin Islands started off with a tribute to Michael Jackson. The top official present at the Nov. 5 celebration, Gov. Albert Bryan, seemed to enjoy the fact that the Washington D.C.- born Coast Guard vet shared a name with the late, world famous pop singer.
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Give A Youth A Mic - Spoken Word: Emancipation Project - CMCArts Saturday
Local youth will take a mic in the courtyard of the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts, Saturday, April 29, 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. This free event is a collaboration of CMCArts Artist-in Residence Tai Allen and St. Croix Educational Complex High School drama teacher Sayeeda Carter.
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Carnival Continues with Village Entertainment, Food Fair
The St. Thomas Carnival 2023 entertainment continues Wednesday at the Kelly “Pupa Kelly” Charleswell Musical Arena in the Fort Christian parking lot. Food Fair, with local street food, arts and crafts and live music, will take place starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Emancipation Garden, followed by
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STJ Seniors Celebrate Senior Month at a Luncheon with Traditional Music
The sounds of drumming – emanating from the shaded parking area beneath the Legislative Annex – rang out through Cruz Bay on Tuesday morning.
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WAPA Board Narrowly Ok's Vitol Buyout
The Water and Power Authority Board Friday OK’d a plan for the utility to pay Vitol another $150 million, but it wasn’t easy, the measure at first failed to get the go-ahead from a majority of board members. When the vote came in it was two to two and the measure was pronounced dead. Questions were
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Elon Musk, Celestino White Sr. Sought for Subpoenas in JPMorgan Suit
Where in the world is Elon Musk, the Tesla CEO and owner of Twitter? The V.I. Attorney General’s Office wants to know as it pursues its lawsuit against JPMorgan Chase over the bank’s business dealings with late disgraced financier Jeffrey Epstein and seeks to subpoena the business
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Search Warrant Served for Apartment Building; Firearms and Drugs Discovered
A search warrant was issued to search the area of building 16 of Lovenlund Apartments on St. Thomas Wednesday, the V.I. Police Department reported. 
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Refinery Tells Court it May Abandon Restart Over EPA Requirements
Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation said it may abandon plans to restart the St. Croix refinery if required to obtain a new permit under the federal Clean Air Act — a process it says could take three years and “threatens its very existence”— according to a brief filed with the Third Circuit
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Five Men Arrested on St. Thomas for Firearm Possession
Five men were arrested on St. Thomas Friday for possession of unlicensed firearms, the V.I. Police Department reported.
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St. Croix Man Charged with Cocaine Possession
A St. Croix man has been charged with cocaine possession with intent to distribute, United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced Wednesday. 
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Fly The Whale: An Airline With a Passion for the USVI Community
An airline with a strong focus on supporting the USVI community has flown into the territory, and passengers will have new opportunities to travel between St. Thomas and St. Croix.  
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Carnival Continues with Village Entertainment, Food Fair
The St. Thomas Carnival 2023 entertainment continues Wednesday at the Kelly “Pupa Kelly” Charleswell Musical Arena in the Fort Christian parking lot. Food Fair, with local street food, arts and crafts and live music, will take place starting at 10 a.m. Wednesday in Emancipation Garden, followed by
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STJ Police Officer Claudette Buchanan Wins Award
In celebration of Police Week, the St. John Community Integration Team presented a plaque honoring Claudette Buchanan as St. John Police Officer of the Year.
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JPMorgan: Former Executive Should Pay if Epstein Suits Succeed
JPMorgan Chase has told a Manhattan federal court that its former executive, Jes Staley, should be held liable if the U.S. Virgin Islands government prevails in its suit alleging that the bank aided Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious sex trafficking scheme.
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GERS Board Selects New Administrator
Vincent Liger, a member of the Government Employees’ Retirement System Board of Trustees, congratulated Austin Nibbs, the System’s Administrator, Thursday like he was history.
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Women’s Coalition, The Village, Others Vie for Grants
Five non-profits on St. Croix presented their cases for getting a share of the $1.8 million the Department of Housing and Urban Development has made available to fund community development projects next year.
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VIPA Outlines Future Airports Construction
Carlton Dowe, executive director of the V.I. Port Authority, discussed the upcoming construction schedule of the Henry Rohlsen Airport and said VIPA will be at the point of breaking ground around the fourth quarter of 2024 and completion at the end of 2026.
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Photo Focus: Carnival Children’s Day Parade
Children from St. Thomas, St. John, and St. Croix shared their Carnival spirit Friday at the 2023 Carnival Children’s Day Parade. Their performances drew the kind of crowds that are normally seen at the fete’s Saturday finale at the adult’s parade.
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Man Arrested on St. Croix for Credit Card Fraud
A St. Croix man has been arrested for using several credit cards fraudulently, the V.I. Police Department reported Friday.
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Port Authority Hears Public Concerns on Public-Private Projects for Airports
The Virgin Islands Port Authority held a community meeting Thursday on St. Thomas to share updates on their intended partnership with a private company to modernize and improve the Cyril E. King Airport and to answer pressing questions from the public about the project. 
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JPMorgan: Former Executive Should Pay if Epstein Suits Succeed
JPMorgan Chase has told a Manhattan federal court that its former executive, Jes Staley, should be held liable if the U.S. Virgin Islands government prevails in its suit alleging that the bank aided Jeffrey Epstein’s notorious sex trafficking scheme.
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“I’m Sick of Gun Violence,” says Mourner at Service for Slain Public Works Employee
How close do you have to stand to hear the sound of heartbreak? Six pews from the altar at Nazareth Lutheran Church was close enough to be enveloped in sorrow from loved ones saying goodbye to slain Public Works employee Alrick Thomas. 
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Judge: Limetree Bay Terminals Must Buy Water for Residents Impacted by Refinery Flares
Limetree Bay Terminals must buy water for at least some of the St. Croix residents whose cisterns and properties were contaminated by toxic flares in 2021 from its onetime sister refinery, District Court Judge Wilma Lewis ruled Friday.
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Plaskett Tours Postal Facilities Amid Mounting Complaints
V.I. Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett toured the Aubrey Ottley Post Office on St. Thomas Wednesday in response to the overwhelming number of complaints received from residents about delayed mail, damaged packages, long lines, and other operational issues.
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