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Charlotte Amalie
Thursday, May 9, 2024

Annual Kayak for Kids Event

Cane Bay Beach

Every summer, the Kayak for Kids fundraiser for the Queen Louise Home for Children has been a fun, summertime tradition for teenagers and adults on St. Croix. Individuals on standup paddle boards and kayaks navigate the waters from Cane Bay Beach to Fort Frederik Beach, paddling around the majestic scenery of Hams Bluff.  All participants […]

‘V.I. Veterans of Korea’ Film Trailer

Myron G. Danielson Post 85 Christiansted, St. Croix

 The American Legion District 10 invites the public to the screening of a trailer and a panel discussion of “Proudly We Served: Virgin Islands Veterans of the Korean War,” a documentary video project. The video and discussion will explore the veterans' motivations for serving in the armed forces, their contributions to the war effort and […]

Optimists Regatta Week of Events

St. Thomas Yacht Club

Scheduled for June 16-18, the International Optimists Regatta will kick off with the TOTE Maritime Clinic, June 12-14 and TOTE Maritime Team Race, June 15. This trio of events is globally known for instruction by some of the best Optimist coaches in the world for both Green and Advanced fleet sailors, it is an opportunity […]

A Matter of Balance Class Begins for Seniors

Beach Side Café Frederiksted

The St. Croix Senior Collaborative offers two free classes entitled A Matter of Balance. The classes help seniors learn how to prevent falling and how to get over concerns about falling. Pre-registration is required because there is a limit of 12 people per class. This class will be held for four weeks on Mondays and […]

Climate Change Farmers’ Meeting

UVI’s Room 133 of the Research and Extension Center St. Croix

The Government of the U.S. Virgin Islands/Agriculture and Natural Resources has embarked on a project it calls Climate Change Adaptation Planning Assessment and Implementation. In executing it, the project team from the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) and the University of the West Indies will be hosting a stakeholders' meeting.  All farmers and other […]

Senate: Health, Hospitals, Human Services

Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix

Agenda The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony on the following bills: Bill No. 32- 00064 – An Act amending Title 3, V.I.C., chapter 24, section 431, providing for a registry of the elderly and persons with disabilities living alone Bill No. 32-0100 – An Act amending Title 27, V.I.C., chapter 1, subchapter […]

Senate: Meeting Canceled

Frits E. Lawaetz Legislative Conference Room St. Croix

TODAY'S SESSION CANCELED DUE TO FORCE MAIN BREAK. Agenda The committee will conduct a hearing to consider the following bills: Bill No. 32-0006 — An Act amending Title 17, V.I.C., chapter 5, section 41 to add marine biology as a mandatory course in the Virgin Islands school curriculum. Bill No. 32-0014 - An Act amending […]

Flag Day Ceremony Set

Myron G. Danielson American Legion Post No. 85 No. 2 Old Hospital Grounds, Christiansted, St. Croix

On a day to celebrate the American flag, members of District No. 10, Department of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands will honor “Old Glory” in a special ceremony. Members of the American Legion Posts in the territory will conduct a special ceremony honoring the 240th birthday of the U. S. Flag and the 242nd […]

Senate: Economic Development, Agriculture

Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall St. Thomas

Agenda The committee has scheduled testimony on the following bills: Bill No. 32-0093 – An Act amending Title 32, V.I.C., chapter 11, relating to horse racing adding sections 306-313 to provide for anti-doping in the horse racing industry in the Virgin Islands and to amend certain sections of Title 32, V.I.C., chapter 21, Article XVI, […]