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Saturday, May 18, 2024

NPS: Speaker on Green Turtle Ecosystems

Guinea Company Warehouse in Christiansted St. Croix

National Park Service will host Alexandra Gulick, who will speak on “Green Turtles and Greener Pastures: The Role of Grazing in Caribbean Seagrass Ecosystems.” She will discuss the foraging and behavioral ecology of green turtles in seagrass ecosystems. Using herbivore “exclosures” and stationary benthic cameras, Gulick is evaluating the role of green turtle grazing in […]

V.I. Women Senators to Host Roundtable

Economic Development Authority’s (EDA) conference room William D. Roebuck Industrial Park, St. Croix

Sen. Alicia V. Barnes along with Sen. Allison L. DeGazon, Sen. Donna Frett-Gregory and Sen. Janelle K. Sarauw will host a roundtable discussion in recognition of International Women’s Day. Confirmed panelists include former female members of the V.I. Legislature and women leaders in the community. This year’s theme, #BalanceforBetter, addresses gender balance in all sectors: […]

Important Meeting of AARP-VI

Armapavie Fieldhouse St. Croix

The next general membership meeting of the St. Croix AARP Chapter No. 3167 is scheduled. It will provide important information for policy holders previously insured under the Real Legacy Assurance Company whose coverage has been transferred to NEMWIL Insurance Company, Representatives from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor, Division of Banking, Insurance and Financial Regulation […]

WCSC Dining Experience Fundraiser

balter St. Croix

The Women’s Coalition of St. Croix (WCSC) will hold two events: The Love & Peace Dining Experiences. Tickets cost $125 per person, per event, with special discounts for the purchase of two tickets together. -- $200 a pair. Special guest performers will be Dare In The Air; music will be by DJ Fyah Coral. A […]

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African Americans in Human Resources to Meet

Gertrude's Restaurant 114 Castle Coakley, Christiansted, St. Croix

The National Association of African Americans in Human Resources Virgin Islands chapter (NAAAHRUSVI) will hold its next meeting. It is a non-profit organization that provides a forum where Human Resources (HR) practitioners can share, gain information and provide strategic leadership on all talent management solutions affecting their individual career and the careers and quality of […]

St. Luke A.M.E. Church Celebrates 99 Years

St. Luke African Methodist Episcopal (AME) Church 28 Estate Grove Place, Frederiksted, St. Croix

Ninety-nine years and going strong, the church continues to be a beacon of light in the Grove Place community, while forging relationships across denominational lines. Its celebration includes Wednesday night anniversary services. The second one is this evening and will be led by Pastor Reginald Perry of Victorious Believers ministries.

Undercover Books to Host Book Signing

Undercover Books Gallows Bay, St. Croix

St. Croix’s Charlene Abramson Joseph will present “The Vienna Cake Mystery.” The clever children’s book was an instant hit during the past holiday season and a 2018 selection by the V.I. Department of Education for its Governor’s Summer Reading Challenge. Beautifully illustrated by St, Croix artist Danica M. David, “The Vienna Cake Mystery” is a book […]

VICF 20K Time Trial

Junie's Bar & Restaurant to Ha’ Penny Beach

The Virgin Islands Cycling Federation (VICF) will hold a 20K individual time trial, also known as the race against the clock. Cyclists will be sent off at one-minute intervals; all categories will race the same distance. Helmets and shoes must be worn at all VICF events. There will be an entry fee of $5 for […]

Territorial Spelling Bee

John H. Woodson Jr. High School auditorium St. Croix

The 46th Annual Territorial Spelling Bee will be held. The territory’s top 12 spellers will compete for the championship title and the opportunity to represent the Virgin Islands at the 92nd Scripps National Spelling Bee on May 28–30, in Maryland. Schools represented include: All Saints Cathedral School, Addelita Cancryn Jr. High, Antilles School, Yvonne Milliner-Bowsky […]

NRCS: Web Soil Survey Workshop

Research and Extension Center University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) St. Croix Campus

The U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resource Conservation Service (USDA-NRCS) invites Government of the Virgin Islands (GVI) staff, UVI employees, architects, engineers, planners, realtors, farmers, land owners, researchers, students and anyone else interested in learning more about Virgin Islands’ soils to attend a workshop on “How to Access Soils Information.” Web Soil Survey is a […]