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USVI Hazard Mitigation and Resilience Plan Townhall Meetings to be Held

Every five years, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) requires states and territories to update their Hazard Mitigation Plan.

Jean B. Prince Dies at 89

Jean B. Prince of St. Croix died on April 27. She was 89 years old.

Mary E. Madir Dies

Mary E. Madir died on April 10.

Lion Haven Community Center to Host St. Croix Wine Walk Benefit for Kids

Join in to make a difference and help to empower St. Croix youth to become stronger kids today and the strongest leaders of tomorrow!

Upcoming School Music Events Scheduled for May

St. Thomas has one musical event set for May 9. St. Croix has two musical events scheduled for and 9 and May 11.

Elections System VI Congratulates Caroline F. Fawkes on Receiving Honorary Degree From UVI

Fawkes will receive an honorary Doctor of Humane Letters degree, honoring her trailblazing accomplishments as an aviator and the role she plays as a mentor and inspiration to the territory’s youth.

St. Croix Animal Welfare Center Hopes to Raise $50,000 With Pledge-a-Thon

On May 24, the St. Croix Animal Welfare Center is going live from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. across the internet and over the radio. The St. Croix Animal Welfare Center has been operating under critical animal capacity for over a year.

Office of the Governor, Department of Health to Host Large-Scale USVI Wellness Event

The USVI Wellness Fair 2024 is being hosted by the V.I. Department of Health in partnership with the Office of the Governor and with the support of the U.S. Department of Defense’s Innovative Readiness Training (DoD-IRT) Program.

David S. North Dies at 95

David S. North, internationally recognized authority on immigration policy, died on Friday April 26, 2024 at the age of 95.

UVI to Award Over 250 Degrees at 2024 Commencement Ceremonies

The ceremonies will take place on Thursday, May 9,  at the Elridge Wilburn Blake Sports and Fitness Center on the Orville E. Kean Campus on St. Thomas, and on Friday, May 10, under the tent on the Albert A. Sheen Campus on St. Croix. 

St. Croix Foundation Hosts KIDS COUNT USVI Summit: ‘We Are the System and the Solution

St. Croix Foundation for Community Development’s (SCF) KIDS COUNT USVI Team hosted its first KIDS COUNT USVI Summit, April 16-17, on St. Croix at The Grange Event Center near Anna’s Hope.

Helen Eurenie Valentine Page Dies at 95

Helen Eurenie Valentine Page was born in the village of Cottage, Dominica, on June 28, 1928, the third child of Maurice Valentine and Fedelia Lamothe Valentine.

Rosita A. Henry Dies at 75

Rosita A. Henry, the daughter of the late Evelyn A. and George C. Clarke, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, on April 22

Bruce Perry Sr. Dies

Bruce Perry Sr. died on April 17.

UVI Partners With Cruzan Rum, Department of Labor on Job Readiness Summer Program

The Job Readiness Summer Program kicks off with an intensive one-week boot camp, running from June 17 to June 23.

Learn How to Research Family History at Upcoming Genealogy Classes in May

Virgin Islands' ancestors were influenced by events happening around them. Discover ways to learn about what may have shaped the lives of those on your family tree.

Muriel Gwenneth Leontine Charles Dies

Muriel Gwenneth Leontine Charles, also known as Christiana Charles, of Little Princess Hill, died on April 18.

Virgin Islands Architecture Center Seeking Teens for Summer Enrichment STREAMS Program

The students will design and engineer, learn LIDAR and drone technology, Geocache the Old Barracks, develop the art of place keeping and explore woodworking, masonry and other building crafts.

Leonard Rodney Williams Dies at 58

Leonard Rodney Williams, also known as “Lenny,”  of Atlanta, Ga., died on March 28.

Miss Universe U.S. Virgin Islands Returns

The pageant is now seeking local sponsors and vendors who are interested in promoting the USVI and its brand internationally.

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