V.I. Board of Education Extends Financial Aid Deadline
Persons who did not have an opportunity to submit their applications due to the holidays will be allowed to do so during this time
Reflections of an Evolving Elder: Earth Day
I am old enough to remember the first, wildly hopeful Earth Day, April 22, 1970. I was 20 years old. I also remember the release of Rachel Carson’s seachanging book “Silent Spring” – which inspired not only the first Earth Day but also the founding of the Environmental Protection Agency.
UVI Bulletin Board for April/ May
Here is what's happening on both campuses of the University of the Virgin Islands.
Bakari Sellers to Give Keynote at UVI Commencements
CNN political commentator, lawyer and former state legislator Bakari Sellers will be the keynote speaker at the University of the Virgin Islands 2019 Commencement Ceremony.
Historic Preservation Replacing Fort Christiansvaern Main Entry Gate
The landscape and historic structures of the Christiansted National Historic Site are one of the most complete and best-preserved assemblages of 18th and 19th century Danish Colonial buildings found in the New World.
St. Croix Board of Realtors to Hold Fair Housing Expo
The St. Croix Board of Realtors will host its first Fair Housing Expo on Saturday, April 27, at the University of the Virgin Islands Great Hall on the St. Croix Campus.
John Francis Meurer Dies at 81
John Francis Meurer, 81, died of natural causes in Kill Devil Hills, N.C., on April 18.
Fred R. Brathwaite Jr. Dies at 50
Fred R. Brathwaite Jr. of Estate Strawberry died on April 9.
SEA to Hold 26th Annual Earth Day EcoFair at Botanical Gardens
This popular annual event brings 3rd through 6th graders to the Botanical Gardens for a day of environmental fun and learning through hands-on activities, interactive music, demonstrations, art and games.
Celebrate Earth Week April 22-28: Frederiksted Spring Clean Up
CleanSweep Frederiksted is dedicated to the economic development and revitalization of the Frederiksted historic district.
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With a population of only around 100,000, the U.S. Virgin islands has had a relatively successful history of track and field. Founded in 1963, as one of the founding members of the Virgin Islands Olympic Committee, the Virgin Islands Track and Field Federation (VITFF) has seen many of its young stars leave the territory because there were no modern facilities and limited opportunity for international competition and travel to United States high schools and colleges to blossom.
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Southeastern Conference Has Long Been a Good Fit for VITFF Stars
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