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Jose A Bermudez Sr. Dies

Press release -
Jose A Bermudez Sr. of Estate Peter’s Rest, St. Croix, died on Monday, Jan. 23.

Leo Montgomery Ashe Dies at 85

Press release -
Leo Montgomery Ashe of Estate Rattan died on Jan. 17. He was 85 years old.

Leonicio Chevalier Schmidt Dies

Press release -
Leonicio “Nicho” Chevalier Schmidt of Estate Catherine’s Rest died peacefully on Jan. 1.

V.I. Department of Health Notifies Public of Charles Harwood Hospital Demolition to Begin Feb. 14

Source Staff -
The project includes the complete demolition of the buildings on the site, followed by the construction of the replacement building.

Beach Advisory for January 23-27

Source Staff -
DPNR performed water quality analysis at 19 designated beaches throughout the Territory during the week of Jan. 23 – Jan. 27, 2023. The following beaches meet water quality standards and are considered safe for swimming and fishing.

UVI Bulletin Board February

University of the Virgin Islands -
Here is what's happening on both campuses of the University of the Virgin Islands.

WAPA Accepting Applications for Annual Scholarship Up to $60,000 for V.I. Students

Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority -
This annual scholarship opportunity is open to graduating high school seniors and freshman and sophomore UVI students who are enrolled in the engineering program.

Breaking Through the Barriers Event for Teens and Adults Not Enrolled in School Set for Jan. 28

V.I. Department of Education’s State Office of Career, Technical and Adult Education -
The event is geared toward helping residents ages 16 and older who are not enrolled in school to “break free of barriers to their success.”

The Kiwanis Club of St. Croix Plans Event to Celebrate Charter on Feb. 15

Kiwanis Club of St. Croix -
The Kiwanis Club of St. Croix will be celebrating our charter Feb. 15 at the Palms. The buffet is $35 per person.

Lydia Geraldine Bussue Dies

Press release -
Lydia Geraldine Bussue died Jan. 5.

Elris Elvena Smith-Percell Dies

Press release -
Relatives and friends are advised of the death of Elris Elvena Smith-Percell on Jan. 5.

DPNR Celebrates the Environment With Blue ‘Ocean Friday’

USVI Department of Planning and Natural Resources -
Each month a new theme and challenge will be announced that will demonstrate examples of how the community can join in the celebration of these natural and cultural resources.

Mignon G. Spenceley Dies

The Family -
Mignon G. Spenceley left this earth on Jan. 14. Mignon, better known as “Mickey,” was born on Dec. 9, 1937, on the island of Culebra, Puerto Rico.

Veterans Town Hall Meetings Scheduled for Each District

V.I. Office of Veterans Affairs -
Representatives from the headquarters of the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, the Veterans Integrated Services Network, the VA Caribbean Health Care System and the V.I. Office of Veterans Affairs are collaborating to hear voices of the veterans within the USVI community.

Cynthia V. Warbington Dies

The Family -
My wonderful mother, Cynthia Villodas Warbington, transcended peacefully at her home on Tuesday, Jan. 17.

Malcolm Johnson Fabio Jr. Dies

Press release -
Malcolm Johnson Fabio Jr., also known as “Matt,” of Estate Mount Pleasant died on Jan. 13.

UVI Educational Programs Commended for Persistent, Successful Commitment to Quality 

University of the Virgin Islands -
The Association for Advancing Quality in Educator Preparation has awarded the University of the Virgin Islands School of Education a full 7-year accreditation.

USVI’s First Digital Security Health Information Exchange Environmental Scan Released

V.I. Department of Human Services -
This eScan data will help provide local health-related entities and institutions, real-time access to important patient information, and identify the digital resources and assets needed to further strengthen the territory’s HIE.

George J. Berry Dies at 64

The Family -
George J. Berry of St. Thomas, passed away on Jan. 18. George was born to Crystalia and Lionel Berry on March 19, 1958, right here on the beautiful island of St. Thomas.

Dalwin R. Pennyfeather Jr. Dies at 56

The Family -
Dalwin R. Pennyfeather Jr., also known as “Bobby” or “Robert,” of Vista Mar died on Thursday, Jan. 4. He was 56 years old.

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