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Census 2020 Data Underscores Grim Economics in VI
The U.S. Census Bureau on Thursday released numerous tables of data based on an analysis of information gathered in the house-to-house census surveys taken two years ago, regarding such things as race, education, employment and income.
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Caribbean Genealogy Library Hosts a Gripping Tale about the First Governor of St. Thomas, DWI
The prospect of war, mutiny, death of his wife, and other travails were part of a presentation on Wednesday evening hosted by the Caribbean Genealogy Library. Historian Jens Villumsen revealed the rags-to-riches story of Jorgen Iversen Dybbol, the first governor of the renewed establishment of
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
A Jury Deadlocks; Boater Still On Hook for Failing to Heave To
After one day of deliberation, a federal jury deadlocked in the case of a British Virgin Islander boater accused of ignoring a lawful order from a marine police patrol to stop while in U.S. waters.
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A Jury Deadlocks; Boater Still On Hook for Failing to Heave To
After one day of deliberation, a federal jury deadlocked in the case of a British Virgin Islander boater accused of ignoring a lawful order from a marine police patrol to stop while in U.S. waters.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
St. John’s AVID Students Launch Food Drive
Students enrolled in the Julius E. Sprauve School’s AVID program are hosting a food drive to help the needy on St. John through Nov. 14.
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Hurricanes and Barracudas Claim Titles at Antilles School JV / Middle School Volleyball Tournament
Antilles School welcomed ten teams to their 2022 Junior Varsity / Middle School Volleyball Tournament this past weekend in the Mark C. Marin Center on St. Thomas. The event featured four junior varsity female teams and six middle school female teams.
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Great Pond’s History Dramatic, Future Uncertain
The Great Pond on the North Shore of St. Croix has gone through dramatic changes since Hurricane Hugo in 1989. Some of the changes are natural, but human activity has played its part, too.
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Women Rule: Three Female Jurists Honored at Superior Court Investiture Ceremony on St. Thomas
Officials of the Superior Court of the Virgin Islands held a formal investiture for three jurists from the St. Thomas-St. John district Friday. Top officials from the territory's three branches of government, lawmakers, and the legal community joined friends and families of the honorees in
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Daniel H. Huston Appointed to Oversee Election Day Complaints
United States Attorney Delia L. Smith announced today that Assistant United States Attorney Daniel H. Huston has been appointed to serve as the District Election Officer for the District of the Virgin Islands.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
WAPA Comes Under Fire at Senate as Outages Continue
In the wake of a more than five-hour power outage that affected customers across St. Thomas-St. John Tuesday night, V.I. Water and Power Authority officials came under fire during a Wednesday Senate hearing.
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Dengue Study Confirms Ongoing Threat of Disease
Sun, sand, sea — and dengue. It’s been 10 years since the territory’s last outbreak, but a recent study among Virgin Islands school children finds the dengue virus is still very much a part of island life.
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Submit Tips and Help Crime Stoppers Find Missing Persons
Crime Stoppers is asking the community to help find two missing persons.
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Georgia Fugitive Arrested on St. Thomas, VIPD Reports
A man wanted in the state of Georgia was taken into custody Monday on St. Thomas, the V.I. Police Department reported Wednesday.
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'Shout Out — Ride Out' Motorcade to Mark Domestic Violence Awareness Month on STJ
The Virgin Islands Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Council invites residents to its "Shout Out — Ride Out" motorcade on Saturday on St. John to commemorate October as Domestic Violence Awareness Month,
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Caribbean Genealogy Library Hosts a Gripping Tale about the First Governor of St. Thomas, DWI
The prospect of war, mutiny, death of his wife, and other travails were part of a presentation on Wednesday evening hosted by the Caribbean Genealogy Library. Historian Jens Villumsen revealed the rags-to-riches story of Jorgen Iversen Dybbol, the first governor of the renewed establishment of
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Source: St. Thomas Source | The trusted independent voice of the Virgin Islands community
Police Stakeout in Bovoni Nets Weapons, Cash, and a Drone
A coordinated police operation on St. Thomas this week netted cash, ammunition, and weapons including an automatic firearm authorities describe as a ghost gun.
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Cinnamon Bay Campground Burglarized by Masked Men, police say
A group of masked men burglarized the Cinnamon Bay Campground on St. John, the V.I. Police Department reported Saturday.
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Coakley Bay Development Hearing Moved to November
A project to construct three single-family residences, a duplex residence and four townhouse buildings containing four units in each building in Estate Coakley Bay is not expected to be completed within seven years.
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Advocates Against Domestic Violence Return to Streets with Take Back the Night
Those who wish to raise awareness about domestic violence and how it affects the lives of Virgin Islanders will march through Frederiksted and Charlotte Amalie on Thursday.
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A Night at the Dorsch Theater with Deri is Postponed
A Night at the Dorsch Theater with Deri on Thursday has been postponed due to inclement weather on St. Croix.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Coral Bay Community Council to Host Meeting on Addressing Initiative
The Coral Bay Community Council has several upcoming events, including a meeting with the Lieutenant Governor’s Office on Oct. 27 to discuss area roads that are slated to receive official street names.
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Police Investigate Apparent Drowning Off Frenchtown on St. Thomas
Police are investigating a possible drowning — the fourth in the territory in 10 days — after the body of a 67-year-old man was found floating in the waters off Frenchtown Tuesday morning on St. Thomas, the V.I. Police Department reported.
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Historic Preservation Committee Approves Modifications to Two Cruz Bay Restaurants and Master Plan for Historic Property near 99 Steps on St. Thomas
The St. Thomas-St. John Historic Preservation Committee approved several applications and issued continuances to others during a marathon online meeting Tuesday afternoon.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Wounded Veterans to Enjoy Week of Fun on STJ Thanks to Local Businesses
A group of veterans who have suffered degrees of disabilities while serving in the military will enjoy a week of activities on St. John starting Nov. 5, thanks to the generosity of many local businesses and the organization, Servicemembers Undertaking Disabled Sports.
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Port Authority Renews Effort to Replace Old Island Beachcomber Resort
Once again, the VI Port Authority is trying to replace the old Island Beachcomber Hotel that operated for more than 60 years on Lindberg Bay, along the St. Thomas airport road.  The small hotel has been closed since 2018.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Historic Preservation Committee Approves Modifications to Two Cruz Bay Restaurants and Master Plan for Historic Property near 99 Steps on St. Thomas
The St. Thomas-St. John Historic Preservation Committee approved several applications and issued continuances to others during a marathon online meeting Tuesday afternoon.
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Source: St. John Source | independent and trusted since 1999
Police Stakeout in Bovoni Nets Weapons, Cash, and a Drone
A coordinated police operation on St. Thomas this week netted cash, ammunition, and weapons including an automatic firearm authorities describe as a ghost gun.
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Source: St. Croix Source | online all the time since 1999
Flood Watch Remains in Effect for V.I. Until Friday Evening
Tropical weather will continue to affect the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Thursday and Friday. The National Weather Service has indicated that the entirety of the USVI and portions of Puerto Rico will remain under a flood watch until Friday at 8 p.m. Flash flooding and mudslides are also
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Spooky Night Herons Haunt the VI Wetlands
Halloween makes us think about scary creatures jumping out from the dark.
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PFA Dissolves $720,000 Annual Contract With Squire Patton Boggs Law Firm
Members of the Public Finance Authority governing board dissolved a $60,000 monthly annual service contract with Squire Patton Boggs on Thursday and reappropriated $60,000 for repairs to the Department of Sports, Parks, and Recreation.
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