Other Events

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 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 (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 […]

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 […]

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.

Ricardo Richards Elementary School has scheduled its first Parent-Teacher Association (PTA) meeting for the 2018-19 school year. Parents are strongly encouraged to attend to receive important information about the school, as well as to share their ideas, voice their concerns and ask questions.