Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to review a lease agreement between the Department of Property and Procurement and Victor Sydney; receive follow up testimony on timely payments of contractors and subcontractors as part of the Emergency Roof Repair Program; and receive testimony on Bill No. 33-0021 and Bill No. 33-0033. BLOCK I 9 […]
The African Methodist Episcopalian (A.M.E.) Churches invite the community to the 99th Virgin Islands Annual Conference at St. Luke A.M.E. Church on St. Croix. Bishop E. Anne Henning Byfield will officiate. Events and services will be held at the following times and dates: Wednesday, April 3, at 7 p.m. — “Night in White” (annual missionary […]
St. Croix Style Fashion Week (SSFW) was created by Jason Gardener the CEO of JG Management LLC, USVI. SSFW will be held in conjunction with the “6th Annual VI Model of the Year Competition.” The event will bring the fashion world to St. Croix for “The Ultimate Style Week.” SSFW will showcase the best cuisines […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive updates from the following departments: 10 a.m. to noon Gary Molloy, commissioner nominee, Department of Labor Noon to 12:30 p.m. – LUNCH 12:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. Racquel Berry-Benjamin, commissioner nominee, Department of Education
In honor of National Vietnam Veterans Day, the Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Office of the Governor are teaming up to celebrate the territories’ Vietnam veterans. All of the territory's Vietnam veterans (in-country veterans or era veterans) are invited to a joint celebration hosted by Gov. Albert Bryan and Director Patrick […]
The Virgin Islands Port Authority's Board of Governors will conduct its scheduled monthly board meeting. To purchase a meeting agenda booklet that includes supporting documentation for each agenda item, contact Julice Holder. The cost of an agenda booklet is $15.
The St. Croix Foundation presents a series of restaurant experiences featuring St. Croix Food and Wine. This event, called bond @ balter, features celebrity chefs, exclusive spirits and delectable appetizers at balter restaurant to create the perfect ambiance for active, passionate philanthropists to meet and mingle. The St. Croix Foundation for Community Development's mission is […]
Sen. Allison L. DeGazon and Sen. Oakland Benta, chairman of the Committee on Health, Hospital and Human Services, will be hosting a Town Hall about mental health. Two senators invite the St. Croix community to take part in a much-needed conversation about the state of the territory as it pertains to mental illness and the […]
The Caribbean Council will hold public hearings in Puerto Rico, St. Thomas and St. Croix from April 1 - 4 to provide an overview of the new Island Based Fishery Management Plans.
The Caribbean Fishery Management Council has scheduled public hearings for April 3 and April 4 on a major plan to change fishery management in the U.S. Caribbean. The proposal will affect everyone who eats seafood and/or makes a living in this industry. It will allow fishery managers to tailor fish rules to each island and […]
The University of the Virgin Islands invites the public to the 8th Annual Research Day. The event provides UVI students, faculty and staff the opportunity to showcase their research, which highlights diverse topics that impact the community. The posters featured on Research Day come from the various schools, colleges and centers at UVI, which include […]
The V.I. Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation Board of Director’s will hold a special territorial board meeting via conference call between the VICC Conference Room 5, top floor, at JFL Hospital on St. Croix and OMB Conference Room on St. Thomas.
The cosmopolitan Cork & Fork Dinner returns for 2019! Always with a renowned chef. Always in a stunning private home. Always the height of elegance and intimacy. Call for location.
The St. Croix Foundation presents a series of restaurant experiences featuring St. Croix Food and Wine. The much-loved Sunset BBQ is back. Bring the family out for the perfect sunset and finger-licking treats rom St. Croix’s finest restaurants and eateries. There will be live music, a raffle, and plenty of room to roam – something […]
The Legal Services of the Virgin Islands Inc. Board of Trustees will hold its annual board meeting. The public is invited to attend.
The USVI Soccer Association (USVISA) and AYSO presents the Island Cup Soccer Tournament. The tournament will last all day. This family-friendly fun event is open to the public at no cost. Come out and cheer on talented young USVI girl and boy soccer players in the U10 and U12 age groups.
The St. Croix Foundation presents a series of restaurant experiences featuring St. Croix Food and Wine. Let your cup overflow with the spirit of philanthropy and raise a glass to community at an event called Wine in the Warehouse. Enjoy sips of Southern Glazer’s Wine & Spirts’ fine wines, appetizers and live music. The St. […]
Charlotte Amalie High School (CAHS) will host the Miss Charlotte Amalie Pageant. The public is encouraged to attend and share in the display of talent and culture. Contestant No. 1 is La’Monee’ Morris; Contestant No. 2 is Kimoiya Douglas; Contestant No. 3 is Nica Mercado. Tickets are $20 and available for purchase in the CAHS […]
The St. Croix Foundation presents a series of restaurant experiences featuring St. Croix Food and Wine. The Gourmet Vintner Dinner is a lively and community-centric dining experience that pairs fabulous wines with a 5-course meal and includes a gourmet themed auction. The St. Croix Foundation for Community Development's mission is to encourage greater philanthropic activity, […]
This year’s theme for the VI Literary Festival and Book Fair is ‘Musings and Metaphors: Revolution, Evolution and Devolution (READ).’ The festival will run from April 10-13. Mistress of Ceremonies Yvette McMahon, Arnold, State Director of Curriculum; Remarks: District Superintendent of Schools Opening Performance: Tenor Pan Soloist Kevin Williams Introduction of Speaker: Kerra Samuel, State […]
This year’s theme for the VI Literary Festival and Book Fair is ‘Musings and Metaphors: Revolution, Evolution and Devolution (READ).’ The festival will run from April 10-13. Registration Author Cavalcade Into Schools and Public Institutions: “Identity and Literature” A team of authors and speakers take a literary journey into public schools as well as the […]
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority will hold an emergency meeting.
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. will honor media icon and nationally syndicated radio host Tom Joyner by proclaiming today as “Tom Joyner Day” in the territory. The governor is scheduled to honor Joyner during a welcome back event for Joyner’s Fantastic Voyage Cruise. The Tom Joyner Foundation supports HBCUs through scholarships, endowments and capacity-building enhancements. It has […]
This year’s theme for the VI Literary Festival and Book Fair is ‘Musings and Metaphors: Revolution, Evolution and Devolution (READ).’ The festival will run from April 10-13. REGISTRATION at Venue: UVI Albert A. Sheen Campus Great Hall PLENARY SESSION : Mistress of Ceremony: Kimarie Engerman, Ph.D., Dean of College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences […]
The Virgin Islands Board of Elections will conduct a meeting to certify the March 30, 2019, Special Election.
St. John artist Janet Cook-Rutnik will bring The Book Project to the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts in Frederiksted in conjunction with the annual VI Literary Festival and Book Fair. The public is cordially invited to attend the exhibition and presentations by invited authors, musicians, poets and performers. There will be book signings and […]
This year’s theme for the VI Literary Festival and Book Fair is ‘Musings and Metaphors: Revolution, Evolution and Devolution (READ).’ The festival will run from April 10-13. Bush Tea Morning Social Crucian Breakfast Bush Tea Morning Lecture: PLENARY The Children’s Corner---Coordinator: The Children’s Museum of St. Croix (concurrent) Auntie Janice’s Children’s Corner BROWN BAG LUNCH […]
The Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will convene a regular board meeting. The board may go into executive session at any time during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law.
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony from the Department of Public Works to receive updates on the operations and responsibilities of the department including but not limited to: 1. The status of hurricane-related road and infrastructure repair and reconstruction 2. The status of GARVEE Bond-funded capital improvement projects 3. The status […]
The V.I. Public Services Commission will hold a special meeting today. It will be teleconferenced between the PSC Conference Room, 1003 Estate Ross, Suite 4, Barbel Plaza, St. Thomas, and the V.I. Board of Educations’ Office, 6 King Street Christiansted, St. Croix.
The National Association of African Americans in Human Resources – USVI Chapter (NAAAHR-USVI) will hold an induction ceremony. This is the first organization of its kind in the Virgin Islands. Its purpose is to provide a forum for Virgin Islands HR professionals and affiliate members who share the ideals and best practices of the human […]
The V.I. Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation Board of Directors will hold a special territorial board meeting via conference call. the call will be centered at VICC Conference Room 5, top floor at JFL Hospital, St. Croix.
Crucian Gold/Maufé Gallery will feature paintings by Larry Safady for this month’s exhibit. The public is invited to meet Safady and see his stunning textural portrait paintings and watercolors on display and for sale. After semi-retiring from a career as an art director, Safady has spent the past few years getting back to his roots […]
Jehovah’s Witnesses welcome all to attend their annual event to commemorate the death of Jesus Christ. A Spanish program will be held concurrently at Kingdom Hall, which is adjacent to the Assembly Hall. American Sign Language will also be included. On the night before Jesus died, Jesus told his followers to commemorate his death. He […]
First Lady of the Virgin Islands Yolanda C. Bryan is inviting children of the Virgin Islands to enjoy “Easter Jamboree” events throughout the territory. Bryan’s team of volunteers have planned activities including Easter egg hunts, storytelling, face painting, games, entertainment and photo opportunities for the youngsters with the First Lady and the Easter Bunny. Children […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive information from Chairman Sen. Stedmann Hodge Jr, who recently attended the National School Board Association Conference. Discussion will include educational reforms taking place across the nation and how some of these reforms can be beneficial to the territory.
St. Croix Environmental Association’s (SEA's) 26th Annual Earth Day EcoFair will be held. The first session: 8:30 to 11:15 a.m.; the second session: noon to 2:30 p.m. 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 […]
Agenda: BLOCK I ….9-11 a.m. Douglas A. Brady, re-appointment of Judge Superior Court of the Virgin Islands, District of St. Croix BLOCK II … 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Jennifer C. O’Neal, director nominee, Office of Management and Budget LUNCH… 1-2 p.m. BLOCK III…2-4 p.m. Kathleen Mackay, re-appointment of Judge to Superior Court of the […]
The Virgin Islands Housing Authority (VIHA) Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting.
Agenda: BLOCK I… 9-11 a.m. Wynnie Testamark, director nominee, Bureau of Corrections BLOCK II…11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Joss Springette, chief negotiator nominee, Office of Collective Bargaining LUNCH… 1-2 p.m. BLOCK III…2-4 p.m. Bill No. 33-0014 – An Act amending Section 13 of Act No. 7261 to increase the annual appropriation from the Internal Revenue […]
The Virgin Islands Marine Advisory Service (VIMAS) and partners extend an invitation to the Virgin Islands community to be a part of Reef Fest 2019. Come out and learn about ways in which you can help maintain the vitality of our U.S. Virgin Islands ecosystems both marine and terrestrial. There will be live musical entertainment, […]
The St. Croix Board of Realtors will host its first Fair Housing Expo. April is Fair Housing Month, and as the ‘Voice of Real Estate,’ the St. Croix Board of Realtors saw it necessary to give back to the community by bringing real estate awareness to it through the voice of realtors, and the insurance […]
Agenda: BLOCK I: 9 a.m. to Noon Bill No. 33-0006 – An Act amendment Title 20, part II, chapter 37, subchapter II, section 407 relating to taxi medallions to prohibit veterans who obtain taxi medallions at auctions from selling the medallion to a person who is not a veteran (Proposed by Sen. Dwayne M. DeGraff) […]
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) will hold its monthly meeting.
Each season, volunteers and research assistants contribute their time and energy to protect nests, collect data on nesting females and hatchlings, and monitor the progress of the season. The turtle season is a good time to be vigilant on all nesting beaches on St. Croix as the endangered green and hawksbill sea turtles crawl ashore […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive an overall status update on the VI Horse Racing Commission as well as a progress report to include, but not limited to, any agreements that may have an impact on the horse racing sport.
The St. Croix District Governing Board of Directors of Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center will hold its monthly meeting. All board meetings are open to the public.