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Charlotte Amalie
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Weezy Awards Fundraiser

Sand Castle on the Beach Hotel, St. Croix

The Weezy Awards have been a long running community fundraising event on St. Croix. As the event became an annual fundraiser, different agencies were chosen as beneficiaries. This year funds will be used to assist with Kemit-Amon Lewis' medical needs as he recovers from a body damaging virus attack. The costume contest will continue with participants […]

Friends of National Parks Thursday Lecture

Florence Williams Library Christiansted, St Croix

Friends of St. Croix National Parks will co-host a presentation with the St. Croix Archaeological Society. (The venue has been changed, so please note the new date, time and location). Professor Kaare Rasmussen will present a paper on the Gudmond Hatt archaeological works at various sites on St. Croix. Rasmussen is a professor of archeaometry under […]

‘Crucian Lifestyles Through Many Decades’

University of the Virgin Islands Great Hall Albert Sheen Campus, St. Croix

The Society of Virgin Islands Historians in association with the UVI Psychology Club will present “Crucian Lifestyles Through Many Decades.” The event is free to the public. Refreshments will be served. Presenters: Vegan Ellis, Andre Mc Bean, Afreekan Southwell, Carol Spanner, Rick Starr, Karen Thurland and Thia Tyler

VIBE to Hold Regular Meeting

Virgin Islands Board of Education offices 6 King Street, Christiansted, and 60B Dronningens Gade, St. Thomas

The 19th elected Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will convene a regular board meeting via video conference. It may go into executive session at any time during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law.

United Way Benefit: Masquerade Gala

Grand Ballroom at the Ritz Carlton--St. Thomas

Get ready to “Masquerade the Night Away for Your United Way!” The United Way of the U.S. Virgin Islands will be hosting a “Jewels & Gems Masquerade Gala” Benefit Dinner and Silent Auction. The gala will boast a spectacular dinner, dazzling silent auction, live entertainment and a performance by award-winning artist Cruz Rock. The proceeds […]

38th Annual Women’s Jogger Jam

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The 38th Annual Women's Jogger Jam (walk or run) will run today. It is sponsored by the Fruit Bowl in Wheatley Plaza. The race has a distance of 2 miles. Register in advance at The Fruit Bowl or Caribbean Surf Co. in Red Hook.  The registration fee is $10 in advance for adults, $15 on […]

STX Long Term Recovery Group to Meet

St. Croix Long Term Recovery Group

The St. Croix Long Term Recovery Group (STXLTRG) will hold its next meeting. The organization is a cooperative body that is made up of representatives from faith-based, non-profit government, business and other organizations working within St. Croix to assist individuals and families as they recover from Hurricane Maria. Its goal is to match recovery resources […]

Cycling Federation: 13-mile East End Time Trial

in front of Castaways in Solitude St. Croix

The Virgin Islands Cycling Federation will begin its competitive season today with a local favorite – the 13-mile East End Time Trial. In cycling a time trial is a race against the clock instead of racing side-by-side with fellow cyclists.  Each cyclist is sent from the starting line at one-minute intervals, usually with the fastest cyclist […]

National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day: Free Testing

The Village’s Prevention office 181-B Estate Richmond, Christiansted, St. Croix

The Progressive Lifestyles Prevention Program will observe National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day by offering free HIV and Hepatitis C testing to the youth in the St. Croix community. Peer advocates, a group of young people who aim to reduce the stigma and increase HIV prevention, testing and treatment in the V.I., are encouraging their peers between […]

SEA Plans Visit to the Bats

St. Croix Environmental Association (SEA) is offering people a rare opportunity to visit a bat roost in an old Danish well tower. SEA will start the evening by peeking into the well to see the bats as they become more active. Participants will then have an educational presentation about bats and how people can help […]