People with disabilities on St. Croix are invited to the Disability Rights Center in Frederiksted to learn more about FEMA and SBA disaster assistance. FEMA representatives will register and provide information on the types of federal aid available to those affected by hurricanes Irma or Maria.
The Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts (CMCArts) will begin the New Year with an exhibit of John Obafemi Jones’ vibrant paintings. The opening will have live music by Stell & Snuggs and the West End Jazz Institute. The Downstairs Gallery is featuring some of the original artwork from the 2018 Island Art & Soul Calendar, […]
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is holding a free hazardous waste drop-off for residents of St. Croix. Anyone who has household hazardous waste (such as used oil, paint, household cleaners, solvents, TVs or computers) should separate the waste, then place each item in containers and bring to the parking lot.
The Rotary Club will host Philip T. Y. Wang, director general of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Miami Rotarian. He will speak on “Taiwan: An Island of Innovation.” Lunch costs $18 per person; please RSVP by Tuesday, Jan. 9.
In collaboration with the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (VIDOA), United Way will distribute food packages to registered St. Croix farmers. Packages will be distributed until supply lasts. The purpose of the distribution is to provide assistance to farmers affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria.
The Reunion Planning Committee of the Soffarelli Family Reunion invites all who resided in Walter I. M. Hodge Pavilion (Sofarreli) during the period of 1971 to 1989 to assist in planning a reunion scheduled for July 2018. The next planning meeting will be held today. Persons who are not on St. Croix are invited to […]
The Department of Education invites the public to attend the St. Croix District Tackle Football Game between the Central High Caribs and the Educational Complex Barracudas.
Mark McGibbon, Ph.D., CEO and president of viNGN, will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Next Generation Network (viNGN).
The committee has scheduled a hearing with education officials and the Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation regarding the status and conditions of educational and recreational programs and facilities in the territory. 9 a.m. to noon Block I—Education Update Testimony from the Department of Education, the Board of Education, the American Federation of Teachers, Locals […]
Warren Mosler, Independent candidate for governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands, will hold an informational meeting today to discuss his campaign for governor.
The United Way, in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture (DOA), will distribute food packages to registered St. Croix farmers. A limited number of packages will be distributed to provide assistance to farmers affected by hurricanes Irma and Maria.
The comedy “Drinking Habits” will open at the Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) Croix this weekend and will run through Jan. 28. Michael Baker directs the cast of Wendy Keeler Adams, Denise Blanchette, Kyle Halvorson, Paul Knipler, Diana Prince, Robin Seila, Rahul Sethia and Marie Elise Witmer. Tickets are $20 for adults with discounts for seniors, […]
Cane Bay Cares, in partnership with the Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands and #BStrongGlobalBetter, will be distributing more than 50,000 pounds of aid to the St. Croix community including 20,000 lbs. of water, 9,000 lbs. of food, 5,200 lbs. of baby supplies, 4,500 lbs. of cleaning products, 3,300 lbs. of paper products, 1,300 lbs. of […]
The second Women's March will take place today. At 10 a.m. March to Times Square. Rally at Bandstand at 11 a.m.
The USVI Soccer Association holds its first Inter-Island Women’s Soccer League today. The league is scheduled to continue through June 2018. There will be two matches on Jan. 20. The first match will start at 1:30 p.m. followed by the second match at 3 p.m. The St. Croix AYSO, USVISA Women, 340 Women’s Inc. and LaRaza […]
Water Island Music Festival has been moved to a new venue this year. Julian Gargiulo and his friends will appear for one-night-only. Violinist Julian Gargiulo will be joined by trumpet maestro Joe Burgstaller, pianist Maria Yefimova, operatic soprano Rosa Bulat and the winning violinist of the “Getting to Carnegie” Competition. Special this year is local […]
The comedy “Drinking Habits,” written by Tom Smith, will open at the Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) Croix this weekend and will run through Jan. 28. Michael Baker directs the cast of Wendy Keeler Adams, Denise Blanchette, Kyle Halvorson, Paul Knipler, Diana Prince, Robin Seila, Rahul Sethia and Marie Elise Witmer. Tickets are $20 for adults […]
The comedy “Drinking Habits,” written by Tom Smith, will open at the Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) Croix this weekend and will run through Jan. 28. Michael Baker directs the cast of Wendy Keeler Adams, Denise Blanchette, Kyle Halvorson, Paul Knipler, Diana Prince, Robin Seila, Rahul Sethia and Marie Elise Witmer. Tickets are $20 for adults […]
In an effort to assist people in the territory to take charge of their health, the V.I. Department of Health (DOH), in collaboration with the New York State Nursing Association and the V.I. State Nurses Association (VISNA), will be providing a mobile medical clinic in various communities on each island. Doctors, nurse practitioners and nurses […]
In an effort to assist people in the territory to take charge of their health, the V.I. Department of Health (DOH), in collaboration with the New York State Nursing Association and the V.I. State Nurses Association (VISNA), will be providing a mobile medical clinic in various communities on each island. Doctors, nurse practitioners and nurses […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to hear testimony on and discuss the following Zoning Request Applications. Report on Petition to Amend Official Zoning Map No. SJZ-7 Petition of Aqua Blu Car Rental LLC. (Authorized agent Mitchel R. Samuel) requesting that (authorized agent Andretti Samuel) request that a use variance be granted to the […]
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs and the V.I. National Guard will be hosting a Veterans’ Benefits Information and Claims Clinic event. The VA invites veterans, service members, their families and survivors to attend the event. The clinic will provide VA benefits, information and […]
The Virgin Islands Port Authority's Board of Governors will conduct its regularly scheduled monthly board meeting. To purchase a meeting agenda booklet that includes supporting documentation for each agenda item, contact Julice Harley. The cost of an agenda booklet is $15.
Committee on Government Affairs, Veterans, Energy and Environmental Protection Agenda: The committee will convene to receive testimony on the following: 1) Electricity Restoration Update Clinton Hedrington, executive director, Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Elizabeth Armstrong, chairperson, WAPA Governing Board Elmo D. Roebuck Jr., director, VI Energy Office Donald Cole, executive director, Public Service Commission […]
The U.S. Virgin Islands Economic Development Authority (USVIEDA) has announced that a public hearing for the Virgin Islands Economic Development Commission (VIEDC), a subsidiary entity of USVIEDA, will be held. Any person, firm or corporation interested in the approval or disapproval of the application may appear and be heard provided that a written statement is […]
The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has scheduled a regular board meeting.
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following nominations: BLOCK I – 10 a.m. Nominee Nelson Petty Jr. to serve as Commissioner for the Department of Public Works LUNCH – 1-2 p.m. BLOCK II – 2 p.m. Nominee Julio A. Rhymer Sr. to serve as Director for the Office of Management and […]
The President of the 32nd Legislature, Senator Myron D. Jackson, extends a general invitation to the public to attend the presentation ceremony awarding the Official Key of the Virgin Islands to Paradise Jam founder Nels Hawkinson.
The Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will convene a regular board meeting to discuss VIBE operations. The board may go into executive session at any time during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law.
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following nominations: BLOCK I – 10 a.m. Re-appointment of Elizabeth Armstrong to serve as a member on the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Board for the District of St. Croix Re-appointment of Hubert Turnbull to serve as a member on the Virgin Islands Water […]
The comedy “Drinking Habits,” written by Tom Smith, will open at the Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) Croix this weekend and will run through Jan. 28. Michael Baker directs the cast of Wendy Keeler Adams, Denise Blanchette, Kyle Halvorson, Paul Knipler, Diana Prince, Robin Seila, Rahul Sethia and Marie Elise Witmer. Tickets are $20 for adults […]
The comedy “Drinking Habits,” written by Tom Smith, will open at the Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) Croix this weekend and will run through Jan. 28. Michael Baker directs the cast of Wendy Keeler Adams, Denise Blanchette, Kyle Halvorson, Paul Knipler, Diana Prince, Robin Seila, Rahul Sethia and Marie Elise Witmer. Tickets are $20 for adults […]
The Virgin Islands Department of Education will host the Territorial Football Championship game between the St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix District champions: Charlotte Amalie High School Chicken Hawks and the St. Croix Educational Complex Barracudas.
The comedy “Drinking Habits,” written by Tom Smith, will open at the Caribbean Community Theater (CCT) Croix this weekend and will run through Jan. 28. Michael Baker directs the cast of Wendy Keeler Adams, Denise Blanchette, Kyle Halvorson, Paul Knipler, Diana Prince, Robin Seila, Rahul Sethia and Marie Elise Witmer. Tickets are $20 for adults […]
Committee on Workforce Development, Consumer Affairs and Culture Agenda: The committee will convene to receive testimony on the following: BLOCK I – 9 a.m. Status of unemployment and disaster unemployment claims Status of federal funds within the Department of Labor Status on Consumer Affairs and the costs of goods within the territory BLOCK II – […]
Agenda: The committee will conduct a hearing to consider the following bill: Bill No. 32-0026 -- An Act amending Title 27, Virgin Islands Code, chapter 3 by establishing the Virgin Islands Veterinary Practice Act; repealing Title 3, V.I.C., section 415a; adding a chapter 68 to Title 19, V.I.C., addressing matters related to pet shops, pet […]
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to hear testimony and discuss the following Zoning Request Applications: Report on Petition to Amend Official Zoning Map No. STZ-10 Petition of Raymond Francis -- To amend Official Zoning Map No. STZ-10 from R-2 (residential-low density -- one and two family) to C (commercial) for Parcel No. […]
The St. Croix District Governing Board of Director’s of the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital will have its monthly meeting. All board meetings are open to the public.
Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to consider the following bills: BLOCK I – 10 a.m. to Noon Bill No. 32-0130 – An Act amending Title 14, V.I.C., adding chapter 123 to enact ‘The Virgin Islands Criminal Street Gang Prevention Act’ and Title 33, chapter 111, adding section 3100w, establishing the ‘Crime and Gang […]
The USVI Soccer Association (USVISA) will hold its first Inter-Island Boys’ Soccer League games. There will be three matches on Saturday: the first match will start at 1 p.m., the second match at 3 p.m. and the third match at 5 p.m. The participating teams include Freewill, Prankton, Brand Nu and Rovers from St. Croix […]
The St. Croix Educational Complex High School (SCEC) will host its Senior Class Introductory Night, themed “Bollywood: A Taste of India.” A part of the senior year experience, the evening social serves to formally introduce the graduating class to the community. The event is sponsored by the UVI Office of Student Activities.
Rotary Mid-Isle and the Junior Tri VI to host the Junior Tri VI’s Junior Duathlon. There will be medals for top finishers in each age group, free snacks and ribbons for all competitors. The entry fee is $5 per child. Bike helmets and shoes are required. Bikes are for rent upon requires. Call 513-2707 for […]
The St. Croix Landmarks Society will host the screening of the documentary film “We Carry It Within Us – Fragments of a Shared Colonial Past.” Danish filmmaker Helle Stenum investigates the collective memory and different perspectives of the people of Denmark and the U.S. Virgin Islands regarding their shared colonial past. The screening will also […]
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