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FYI: Governor Proclaims American Cancer Society Day on May 22

 Gov. deJongh applauds the efforts of the American Cancer Society, which is 100 years old in the U.S. this year…

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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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Board of Education Hosts First in Series of Public Forums

A handful of parents and teachers gathered on St. Thomas Friday for the first in a series of meetings sponsored by the Board of Education that is geared toward addressing public concerns.

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2013-05-18 00:14:32
Two Retirees Elected to Group Health Insurance Board

Government retirees elected Adelbert Bryan and Lori Anderson to represent them on the V.I. Government Employees' Service Commission Group Health Insurance Board.

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2013-05-17 22:45:15
The Bookworm: Easy Rawlins is Back in 'Little Green'

Set in 1967, “Little Green” is classic Easy Rawlins, with underworld violence, sophisticated crime and men who efficiently take care of business - all with a noir feel, like a black Sam Spade.

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2013-05-17 01:06:55
Deaths — St. Croix
Albertina Chamber Dies at 92

Albertina Chamber of Estate Richmond died on Tuesday, July 24, at Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital. She was 92 years old.
            She is survived by her daughters: Nilsa Melendez and Marilyn Nalden; sister-in-law, Ellen W. Schuster; brother, Henry Schuster; nieces: Joycelyn, Colleen and Janice Schuster; Rosemarie Schuster Gonzales, Ednamae Billings, Virginia Figueroa, Ruth Henneman, Dinah O'Reilly and Floris O'Reilly; special great niece, Renee Schuster; special friends: Andre Laudat, Leroy Tuitt, Irene Pena, Merle Cherry and Crystal Johannes; cousins and other relatives too numerous to mention.
            There will be a viewing held at 10 a.m. followed by a funeral services at 10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, Aug. 7, at Holy Cross Catholic Church. Interment will be at Kingshill Cemetery.
Professional Funeral Services Entrusted to: James Memorial Funeral Home Inc.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     Located at 6AA La Grande Princesse Telephone: 718-8663 Fax: 718-8661

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