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This Week's Senate Calendar

 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
Local government — St. Croix
Human Services 2013 Block Grant Application Available for Review

The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services will submit an application to the United States Department of Health and Human Services for a continuation Consolidated Block Grant as authorized by the Omnibus Territories Act. According to a press release issued Tuesday by DHS, copies of the Consolidated Block Grant and its intended use of funds for fiscal year 2013 under the Consolidated Grant Award will be available to the public for review beginning Aug. 13 and comment through to Aug. 27 at the Office of the Commissioner of the Department of Human Services Knud Hansen Complex, St. John Multi-Purpose Center, the Golden Rock site on St. Croix, and the through the V.I. Department of Human Services’ Web site at http://www.dhs.gov.vi.

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