Ella’s Hope Fundraiser for Rett Syndrome

Ella’s Hope is about Rett syndrome. Imagine the symptoms of autism, cerebral palsy, Parkinson’s, epilepsy and anxiety disorder … all in one little girl. Ella Gaspard, a Virgin Islander, was diagnosed with this devastating condition. Ella’s Hope invites the public to join it on the first STT Cross-Island Challenge Ride. The event is a bike […]

Territorial Hospital Board Postponed

The meeting below has been canceled. The public will be informed of a new date and time by the end of the week.  The V.I. Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation Territorial Board will hold its monthly meeting via WEBEX from the Board Office at the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital, on St. Croix. If […]

Bookmobile: Story Time Hour on Wheels

in front of The Caribbean Center for Boys and Girls St. Croix

The V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources will park the St. Croix Bookmobile in front of The Caribbean Center for Boys and Girls. ‘Story Time on Wheels’ will feature Charlene Springer, who is this weeks’ guest reader.  Young readers will also have an opportunity to borrow books with a library card.

Ridge to Reef Farm: Dinner and a Movie

Ridge to Reef Farm Directions

Ridge to Reef Farm will premiere the new short film “Passage,” directed by David Massey. Chef Brian Wisbauer and Chef Mark Davis will provide a picnic-style farm-based dinner to share for this special evening under the stars. BYOB: Feel free to bring favorite beverages; coolers are welcomed.  (Note: this is not a Slow Down Dinner). […]

USVI PTSA Annual Meeting Set

The U.S. Virgin Islands Congress of Parents, Teachers and Students Association (USVI PTSA) will hold its  2021 Virtual Annual Meeting and Leadership Training via the Zoom. The informational session will be streamed beginning at 8:30 a.m. Election and installation of new officers will be conducted. Following the business of the annual meeting, registrants can participate […]

Astronomy by the Sea Event

Estate Great Pond Park (location of old Camp Arawak). St. Croix

The V.I. Department of Planning and Natural Resources’ Division of Coastal Zone Management, in collaboration with Friends of the St. Croix East End Marine Park, will host an educational session of “Astronomy by the Sea.” The public is invited to an evening of stargazing and storytelling under the new moon. Participants will learn about the […]

Chamber’s Business After Hours Returns!

Bushwackers Crown Bay Dock, St. Thomas

The St. Thomas-St. John Chamber of Commerce will host a Business After Hours. There will be the traditional Famous $3 Chamber Bar and a 50/50 raffle. The sponsor of this month’s event is Southland Gaming Virgin Islands. Business After Hours is generally held on the second and fourth Thursday of each month. Sponsored by Chamber […]

Bookmobile’s Story Time on Wheels

in front of Canegata Ballpark Christiansted, St. Croix

The St. Croix Bookmobile will be parked in front of the Canegata Ballpark. This week’s guest reader is Attorney Akeel St. Jean, who is the chairman of the board of the St Croix Chamber of Commerce. Last week’s event, held on Friday, July 9, was a great success. Thirty children visited the Bookmobile to hear […]

Genealogy Library Virtual Workshop

The Caribbean Genealogy Library (CGL) will host a virtual workshop highlighting the St. Thomas Graphics Collection: “Conducting Research with the St. Thomas Graphics Collection.” Workshop host Rob Upson will give an overview of the collection’s online site. This is a small print collection from the 1980s to early 2000s. The print materials, which are part of […]

DOL Event to Help Those Impacted by Limetree Bay Lay-offs

Limetree Bay facility St. Croix

V.I. Department of Labor (VIDOL) Commissioner Gary Molloy continues to host outreach to support the public and individuals recently impacted by lay-offs. The service available to assist both businesses and individuals under the Rapid Response Program is provided by the state or designated entity.  Individuals impacted by the recent Limetree Bay lay-offs are invited to […]