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 Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.

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On Thursday, April 25, the St. Thomas community was enjoying J'Ouvert when the celebration was shattered by gunshots which injured three people. Public safety officials immediately canceled the remainder of J'Ouvert.

 
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UVI Celebrates V.I. African Heritage Week and Liberation Day

The VICCC is hosting a "V.I. African Heritage and African Liberation Day" forum on Saturday on St. Thomas and an "African Heritage Parade/Walk and Roundtable" on St. Croix Monday.

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2013-05-23 20:54:22
No Record of Guns Confiscated by DPNR Cop Accused of Drug Smuggling

DPNR Enforcement Officer Roberto Tapia testified in March that he regularly confiscated boaters’ firearms but DPNR has no records at all of any firearms confiscated by Tapia.

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2013-05-23 03:41:05
Pirates Invade St. Croix for Fun-Filled Adventure

Pirates are coming to St. Croix – the bold swashbucklers of the late 17th century whose exploits wrote a colorful chapter in the history of the Caribbean.

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2013-05-23 02:12:02
Calendar — St. Croix
St. Croix Landmarks Society to Present Its 2009 World Music Concert Series

St. Croix Landmarks Society presents World Music Under the Stars. The Summer Concert Series at Whim explores the cultural musical tradition of St. Croix's Latin, American and Afro-Caribbean heritage. The 2009 concert line-up includes New Orleans Jazz Fusion on Saturday, Aug. 8, featuring Adam Hucke and Phil Dunlop.
Gates open at 6 p.m. and performances begin at 7:30 p.m. Ticket holders are invited to bring lawn chairs and blankets. There will be local-themed food vendors and a SCLS cash bar.
Tickets will be available beginning on June 23. General Admission tickets (under the stars) are $15 for adults and $5 for children under 12. A limited number of tickets will be available under the tent for $30 and only available at the Whim Museum Store.
General Admission tickets can be purchased at: Cultural Creations, Frederiksted; Whim Museum Store, Frederiksted; Music Authority, Sunny Isles; Starfish Patisserie, Sunny Isles; Riddims Music, Christiansted; Undercover Books, Gallows Bay.

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