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Saturday, May 18, 2024

Public Charette to Discuss Rohlsen Airport

HERA Terminal Cruise Lounge St. Croix

The Virgin Islands Port Authority (VIPA) invites the public to a design charrette to view and discuss VIPA’s vision to transform the Henry E. Rohlsen Airport (HERA) Terminal into a modern facility to better serve travelers and the users of the terminal. It will be hosted by VIPA officials and its aviation consultant, American Infrastructure […]

Government to Distribute USDA Commodities

Department of Agriculture fairgrounds St. Croix

The distribution of bonus USDA commodities on Saturday, Sept. 1. Commodities will be distributed until supplies are depleted. The Emergency Food Assistance Program or (TEFAP) uses income and not age to determine program eligibility. This distribution is for all persons in need who meet the criteria listed below. Distribution packages will be limited to one […]

Business After Hours

Deep End Bar & Grille St. Croix

Olympic Rent-a-Car will host the next St. Croix Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours. It will also celebrate Olympic's 45th anniversary. There will be music, food, a cash bar, an auction, 50/50 raffle, and another raffle for a variety of gift certificates from local businesses.

Suicide Prevention Forum

AARP State Office in the Sunny Isles Annex St. Croix

Caribbean Volunteer Services will host “Let’s Talk.” The forum is open to the general public. Keynote speaker, Dr. Daniel Casey, MCT, certified in traumatology by Green Cross, will discuss “Suicide Myths: Moving Beyond Misconceptions.” He is certified by the American Academy of Experts on Traumatic Stress as an expert in trauma response and in-school crisis […]

SEA: Coastal Clean-up Day

Southgate Coastal Reserve Christiansted, St. Croix

The St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) presents 2018 International Coastal Clean-up Day. Join the international effort to clean the coastlines while showing love for St. Croix by cleaning litter from an important sea turtle nesting beach. SEA will provide bags, gloves and drinking water. Following the clean-up there will be a free public snorkel clinic […]

Special Education Shows Parent Survey

University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Great Hall Room 134, St. Croix

The Virgin Islands Department of Education’s State Office of Special Education (SOSE) invites the community to public presentations of the 9th Annual Parental Satisfaction Survey results. They will be held in both districts. The director of the State Office of Special Education welcomes parents and guardians of children receiving special education and related services, SOSE […]

Friends of National Parks Host Speaker

UVI Great Hall St. Croix

Friends of the St. Croix U.S.V.I. National Parks will host a presentation called “The Native Son --Preserving VI History One Collectible at a Time." Julio Encarnacion III, the chief conservator of the U.S. Virgin Islands, will answer questions about his personal origins and those of The Native Son, such as what sparked his interest and […]

BleachWatch VI Schedules Training

East End Marine Park Visitor Center Great Pond, St. Croix, www.reefconnect.org/bleachwatch

BleachWatch VI (part of Reef Connect) has announced its yearly public trainings. All of these trainings are free and open to the public. They will last about an hour and will cover information about corals, coral bleaching and what the BleachWatch program seeks to do. Anyone who is a swimmer, snorkeler or diver is encouraged […]

Free Breadfruit Trees Event

Midre Cummings Park Frederiksted, St. Croix

Partners in Agriculture will be giving away free breadfruit trees today. Approximately 300 trees will be available, with a limit of one tree per household, on a first-come, first-served basis. Representatives from the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDOA), Virgin Islands Good Food Coalition, Trees That Feed Foundation and Ridge to Reef Farm (R2R) will […]

Interfaith Wellness Festival

The Great Hall Albert A. Sheen Campus, St. Croix

The Interfaith Wellness Festival will celebrate Peace, Joy, Unity and Diversity. The festival is a collaboration of Virgin Islands Clergy Peace Coalition, the Interfaith Council of the Caribbean, and the UVI Center for the Study of Spirituality and Professionalism. Admission is free.