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Beach Advisory for April 15-19

V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources -
DPNR performed water quality analysis at 18 designated beaches throughout the territory during the week of April 15 – April 19. The following beaches meet water quality standards and are considered safe for swimming and fishing.

WAPA Human Resources Receives Prestigious Award for Top Healthy Workforce

Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority’s -
Building upon last year's bronze Designation, WAPA's attainment of the gold level highlights the significant progress and dedication of WAPA in creating a supportive and healthy work environment for its workforce.

LEPC Accepting Proposals for Federal Violence Against Women Grants

Virgin Islands Law Enforcement Planning Commission -
LEPC, with funding through the U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Violence Against Women, makes available Violence Against Women Formula Grants to private non-profit organizations.

Amy Veronica Williams Dies

Press release -
Amy Veronica Williams has died.

Dr. Barbara Petrolla Hodge Dies at 74

Press release -
Dr. Barbara Petrolla Hodge died on April 10. She was 74 years old.

DPNR’s Fish and Wildlife Releases 2nd Edition of ‘Go Wild, Go Fish VI’ Magazine

V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources Division of Fish and Wildlife -
The first issue of “Go Wild, Go Fish VI” was released last July and cast a spotlight on the endangered Virgin Islands tree boa, the invasive red-tailed boa, the division’s sea mapping program, scientific bird work, exotic pet amnesty program and scientific papers.

Mary Josephine Landais Dies

Press release -
It is with deep sorrow that the family and friends announced the passing of Mary Josephine Landais on March 17, at Roy Lester Schneider Hospital.

FDA Issues Public Notification on S.W.A.G.: May Lower Blood Pressure to Dangerous Levels

V.I. Department of Health -
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued a public notification on S.W.A.G., advising consumers against purchasing the sexual enhancement product sold across various websites and in some retail stores.

Eulita A. Jacobs Dies at 91

Press release -
Eulita A. Jacobs died on April 2 at the age of 91.

Jalma M. Magras Dies at 90

Press release -
The family of Jalma M. Magras died on March 28 at the age of 90.

Consula Ursula Bastien Dies

Source Staff -
Mother, grandmother and friend Consula Ursula Bastien has died.

CGL to Present Lecture on the D. Hamilton Jackson and Casper Holstein Collaboration

Caribbean Genealogy Library -
The Caribbean Genealogy Library will host a lecture, entitled “D. Hamilton Jackson and Casper Holstein: Early Collaboration in Fighting for Political Reform 1921-1927.”

PSC Gains Valuable Insights During Randolph Harley Power Plant Visit on St. Thomas

Public Service Commision -
During the visit, they gained invaluable insights into the intricate processes involved in generating power and producing safe water, as well as the ongoing efforts to maintain and repair older generation units among other major updates.

Iva Tyson Dies

Press release -
Iva Tyson died on April 4.

Mercedes Almeade Millington Dies

Press release -
Mercedes Almeade Millington, also known as “Mama” or “Cedes,” of D. Hamilton Jackson Terrace died on March 23.

Good Hope Country Day to Hold Awards Ceremony for STEM Fair Winners on April 23

Good Hope Country Day School -
Students from grades 5th through 12th, totaling 168 participants, presented their innovative projects, transforming the space into a dynamic Science Exposition.

Christianne P. John Dies at 79

The Family -
It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Christianne P. John announces her passing at the age of 78.

Loanna Cameron-Vanterpool Dies at 69

The Family -
Mrs. Loanna Cameron-Vanterpool, “better known as Lorna,” peacefully transitioned this earthly life on March 23, in Greensboro, N.C., at the age of 69.

Maria Baptiste Dies at 75

Press release -
Maria Baptiste died on April 1 at her residence in Upper Love, St. Croix. She was born on Sept. 29, 1948, on the island of Dominica and was the beloved wife of Antoine Baptiste. She was 75 years old.

Eleanor Phillips Dies

Press release -
Eleanor Phillips, also known as “Ele,” of Estate Golden Rock transitioned into eternal life on April 7.

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