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A man was stabbed several times early Monday, and detectives from the Criminal Investigation Bureau said a neighbor breaking into…

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On Wednesday, June 5, Gov. John deJongh Jr. presented a radio address outlining the economic problems facing the territory and proposing legislation to deal with it.

 
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CFVI Awards 75 Student Scholarships

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands announced that the 75 scholarships awarded at ceremonies this week will allow V.I. students to head off to colleges ranging from Yale to American University.

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2013-06-15 02:37:00
New LEDs Light Up Boardwalk and Save Money

Solar panels powering 50 new LED lamps began lighting the Christiansted boardwalk in May, the last major project administrated by the V.I Energy Office with 2009 ARRA funds.

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2013-06-15 02:28:52
American Airlines Grounds Pets with Wings Program

American Airlines ended its sponsorship of Humane Society of St. Thomas’ Pets with Wings program that provided free air transportation for dogs to the mainland.

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2013-06-14 20:08:55
Community - Deaths — St. Croix
Trevor Byron Dies in Texas

 Trevor Byron, also known as "Bumpy” or “Trini," of Estate Peter's Rest died on June 6, in Houston, Texas. He was 55 years old.

Read entire articleJun 17 2013 - 10:04pm
Andy Julien Peter Dies at 37

 Andy Julien Peter, also known as "Pankido/Kido," of Concordia died June on St. Croix.

Read entire articleJun 14 2013 - 3:47pm
Alfredo Jackson Dies at 87

 Alfredo Jackson, also known as "Side Winder" or "Jacko," of Estate Whim died on June 5 at his residence. He was 87 years old.

Read entire articleJun 12 2013 - 2:14pm
Brian Edgar Erhardt Dies at 73

 Brian Edgar Erhardt of Estate Judith Fancy died on May 25 at the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center. He was 73 years old.

Read entire articleJun 5 2013 - 11:35pm
Katherine Ruth Ivie Lukey Dies 66

 Katherine Ruth Ivie Lukey died on May 24 in Tigard, Oregon. She was born in Kilgore, Texas, to parents Walter and Grace (McCoy) Ivie on Dec. 6, 1946.

Read entire articleJun 4 2013 - 8:05pm
Alda Henry-Forte dies at age 71

Alda Henry-Forte, age 71, of La Forte's Floristry, died May 16, 2013.

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Joanne T. Stevens Dies in Pennsylvania

 On May 31, Joanne T. Stevens of Bell Gate Farm, Coopersburg, Penn., joined the love of her life, attorney Richard F. Stevens, on their final eternal journey.

Read entire articleMay 31 2013 - 2:33pm
Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ronald Lewis DeCosmo Dies at 74

 Lt. Col. (Ret.) Ronald (Ron) Lewis DeCosmo, resident of Lewes, Delaware, and St Croix, U.S.V.I., passed away on May 28 at the age of 74, surrounded by his loving family. Ron is the son of Anne and Louis DeCosmo, and the brother of Geraldine Chrisman and Kenneth DeCosmo.

Read entire articleMay 30 2013 - 6:52pm
Russell D. Richards Jr. Dies in California

 Russell “Butch” Richards Jr., also known as “Ibednego,” of Oakland, California, entered into eternal rest on May 16. He was 51 years old.

Read entire articleMay 21 2013 - 11:19am
Sgt. 1st Class O’Neal Alphonso Williams Sr. Dies

 Sgt. 1st Class O’Neal Alphonso Williams Sr., U.S. Army (Ret), passed away on Sunday, May 12. He was born in Frederiksted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands,

Read entire articleMay 14 2013 - 10:18pm