Watch Virtual Holiday Crucian Cooking Show This Week
Crucian cultural cuisine will be highlighted every day through Christmas with a virtual cooking series at 11:30 a.m. on the Department of Education's Facebook page.
Department of Health Temporarily Changes Health Card Schedule
The Virgin Islands Department of Health has implemented new temporary hours of operation for processing of food handler/health cards.
Special Event Health Permits Needed for All Food Sale Events
All persons working at an event who will be handling and serving food, beverages or food service items must have a current Food Handlers Health Card.
DOE Makes Changes to ‘No V.I. Child Goes Hungry’ Schedule
Breakfast and lunch may be picked up by public and non-public students at all distribution sites beginning at 9 a.m., Mondays through Fridays, until supplies last.
Federal Government Grants UVI Over $170,000
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett (USVI), released the following statement regarding a $170,964.00 grant for the University of the Virgin Islands.
MBW Cafe and Bakery Launches ‘Pay it Forward’ Program to Help Those in Need
With the new "Pay it Forward" program, MBW supporters will be able to purchase meal vouchers that are valid for one meal from MBW Cafe and Bakery.
USVI Storm Strong Program Seeks ‘Easy Recipes for Hard Times’ By Aug. 1
The USVI Storm Strong Program is calling on the U.S. Virgin Islands community to submit recipes for a hurricane-themed cookbook.
World Central Kitchen Awards ‘Plow to Plate’ Grants to Support V.I. Farming, Fishing
In the long-term, Plow to Plate aims to decrease the high rate of food imports into the USVI by supporting local food production.
MBW Raises Over $30,000 by Donations From IGY and Discover Fund Management
Therefore, over $30,000 was raised to provide meals and essential items to the vulnerable population of the Virgin Islands while keeping the trainees enrolled in MBW.
Cooking in the Time of Corona – Mushroom Potato Stew
I am not a big fan of raw mushrooms, but cooked, they are a hearty meal with a lovely wild taste that a vegetarian rarely finds. They are also high in niacin and potassium. The other attraction to this recipe are the potatoes.
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The board of Island Green Living Association, a non-profit on St. John focused on environmental issues, has voted unanimously in support of demanding a thorough cleanup of environmental contamination at the shuttered resort at Caneel Bay and plans to sue to try to make it happen. One member plans to sue over the matter. #visource #usvi #News
Island Green Demands Environmental Cleanup at Caneel Bay Resort | St. John Source
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The board of Island Green Living Association, a non-profit on St. John focused on environmental issues, has voted unanimously in support of demanding a thorough cleanup of environmental contaminationI think this is asking for the bare minimum. How dare they "love" St. John and leave this sort of mess? Take you asbestos with you.
I'm listening right now to the Zoom meeting panel discussion. It's horribly upsetting. :/
