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Thursday, May 16, 2024

National Park Presents: ‘Slave Wrecks Project Year 3’

Guinea Company Warehouse in Christiansted St. Croix

Friends of the St. Croix National Parks will host its next presentation, “Slave Wrecks Year 3 Project Update,”  when members from the Slave Wrecks Project--St. Croix will present the current status and results of their multiple research efforts across St. Croix. Dr. Meredith Hardy (National Park Service) will present the summaries of findings and results […]

Town Hall on Public School Education

St. Croix Educational Complex Auditorium

A Town Hall on V.I. Public School Education will take place at St. Croix Educational Complex Auditorium from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The community is asked to come share ideas on 21st century public school education in the Virgin Islands. Panelists will include: St. Croix Education Superintendent Carlos McGregor, Senator Kurt Vialet, St. Croix […]

Senate: Economic Development, Agriculture

Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall, St. Thomas St. Thomas

Agenda: The committee will meet to consider the following bills: BLOCK I 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Bill No. 33-0036 -- An Act amending Title 7, chapter 1, subchapter I, section 2 of the V.I.C., by including horses in the definition of livestock. (proposed by Senator Allison L. DeGazon) Bill No. 33-0065 -- An Act […]

Archaeology Day in Estate Little Princess

Estate Little Princess St. Croix

Since the summer of 2017, the Society of Black Archaeologists has been operating a multi-year, sustainable archaeology project at the Estate Little Princess on St. Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands, in collaboration with the Slave Wrecks Project. The project includes scholars, students, collaborators and volunteers from across the United States and St. Croix. The project introduces […]

Board of Education to Hold Special Meeting

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

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

Fundraiser for Vets: Cornhole Tournament

Blues Backyard BBQ 32K La Grande Princesse, Route 75 Northside Road, St. Croix

Cornhole Tournament will begin at 2 p.m. Register at Blues Backyard BBQ from July 6-13. Cost is $20 per team. First prize is $300; second prize is $150. there will be great food and beverages, and DJ Bruce will spin tunes. This fundraiser will support veterans and active military who serve America with honor and […]

Bastille Day Kingfish Tournament

Northside Sportfishing Club St. Thomas

The 31st Annual Bastille Day Kingfish Tournament will be held today. Named one of the “Top Ten Best Ways to Celebrate Bastille Day in the World,” The Northside Sportfishing Club’s tournament is a chance to catch that “big one.” There are more than a dozen other ways to win, plus, over $13,000 up for grabs […]

Bastille Day Kingfish Tournament

Hull Bay Hideaway St. Thomas

The Northside Sportfishing Club will host the 2019 Bastille Day Kingfish Tournament. The fishing will start at 5:30 a.m. and end at noon. The weigh-in and beachside party will be at Hull Bay Hideaway. The Awards Ceremony will begin at 8 p.m. First organized by the Club in 1987, the tournament last year attracted 167 anglers, […]