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VIPFA Board of Directors August Meeting Scheduled

Governor John P. de Jongh Jr. will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public…

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Gov. John deJongh Jr. issues a statement about Tuesday's midday shooting at the Tutu Park Mall parking lot that left two injured. A 17-year-old was arrested.

 
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June's Views From the Farm: Rebirth of a Farm – Part 1

After two years of ups and downs, Precious Produce Farms is finally beginning to come to life in Dorothea.

 

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2010-07-29 19:18:10
National Park Service Announces Temporary Road Closure

On Monday, Aug. 2, the National Park Service will conduct a temporary road closure from 5-11 a.m. on the north end of Company Street between Hospital Street and Church Street.

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2010-07-29 11:39:04
Green Sand Wires Field in Sunday’s Feature

Green Sand withstood late challenges from Lost River and Temo’s Dream to come away with a wire-to-wire victory in Sunday’s feature race at the Randall “Doc” James racetrack.

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2010-07-26 19:34:33
News - Local government — St. Croix
VIPFA Board of Directors August Meeting Scheduled

Governor John P. de Jongh Jr. will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority on Monday, Aug. 9.

Read entire articleJul 30 2010 - 1:52am
DPNR Issues Reminder, Political Advertising Not Allowed in Historic Districts

 

Commissioner Robert S. Mathes of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources reminds the public that pursuant to the V.I. Rules and Regulations of the Historic Preservation Commission Title 29 Chapter 3, Section 281-11 2(H): “No political signs or advertising of any type are allowed within the historic districts.”
Read entire articleJul 30 2010 - 1:45am
National Park Service Announces Temporary Road Closure

On Monday, Aug. 2, the National Park Service will conduct a temporary road closure from 5-11 a.m. on the north end of Company Street between Hospital Street and Church Street.

Read entire articleJul 29 2010 - 11:39am
Joint Boards of Elections Meet on July 30

The Joint Boards of Elections will meet at 9 a.m. on Friday, July 30, instead of the originally scheduled 11 a.m.

Read entire articleJul 28 2010 - 11:38pm
NOAA and Other Agencies Protect Mutton Snapper, Leatherback Turtles

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) Office of Law Enforcement (OLE) has partnered with federal and local agencies recently in an effort to protect mutton snapper and sea turtles transiting the closed fishing area around St. Croix.

Read entire articleJul 27 2010 - 10:35pm
District Board of Elections Meeting Slated

The St. Croix District Board of Elections will meet Thursday morning on July 29.

Read entire articleJul 27 2010 - 5:18am
This Week’s Senate Calendar

Here's what is on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature this week and next.

Read entire articleJul 25 2010 - 12:10pm
DPNR Issues Storm-Water Advisory for Territory

The Department of Planning and Natural Resources has announced that, as a result of the recent rains throughout the territory, the Division of Environmental Protection anticipates negative environmental impacts caused by storm-water runoff. 

Read entire articleJul 23 2010 - 9:39pm
DOA Announces 2010 National Farmers’ Market Week

In celebration and observation of National Farmers’ Market Week, Aug. 1-7, the V.I. Department of Agriculture is planning a series of activities in partnership with crop and livestock producers.

Read entire articleJul 20 2010 - 8:14pm
DOH Cautions Public Against Using Dietary Supplement

Texas-based, U.S. Good Health Inc. has issued a voluntary, nationwide recall of the dietary supplement Vialipro.

Read entire articleJul 20 2010 - 7:22pm