"Inscription at Drakes Seat" Poem By Filippo Cassinelli
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Bryan Proposes Using Federal Excise Tax to Pay Back Salaries
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. sent down legislation this week to earmark some of the federal excise tax dollars Congress gives to the territory each year to repay government workers who had temporary 8 percent pay cuts for two years.
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Community Invited to Help Design a New Cummings Park in F'sted
The Kids First St. Croix project is asking the St. Croix community to gather Saturday, June 12, at the Midre Cummings Park in Frederiksted to produce drawings and design plans for a renovation of the playground.
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St. Croix Hotel Designer Recognized in Dwell Magazine
Chris Pardo, architect and hospitality designer, was recognized in Dwell Magazine for his rebirth of the Waves at Cane Bay and his 30-year love affair with St. Croix.
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Pennsylvania Supreme Court Prepares Decision on Bill Cosby Case - Voice and Viewpoint
By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent The clock is ticking on the Pennsylvania Supreme Court as the panel prepares to render a decision on the fate of Bill Cosby. May 1 will mark exactly five months since Cosby’s lawyers and prosecutors argued before Pennsylvania’s highest
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Sunny and Dry Thursday
Fair weather conditions are forecast across the local area with a few clouds and little to no shower activity. Easterly winds of 10-15 miles per hour are expected as daytime high temperatures reach into the upper 80s. Tranquil marine conditions are likely with seas to five feet and east winds of
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Man Who Kidnapped Pregnant Girlfriend At Gunpoint Arrested After She Escapes
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man is in jail after kidnapping a pregnant woman at gunpoint and terrorizing her so badly that she jumped out of his moving vehicle on Donkey Hill, authorities said. Simon L. Rawlins, Jr., 33, of Estate Bovoni, was arrested and charged with first-degree burglary,
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Board of Elections Approves Salary Increase for Supervisor and Deputy Supervisors
On Tuesday, the Virgin Islands Board of Elections approved salary increases for the supervisor of the elections system and other deputy supervisors for both districts.
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Kitui priest facing aggravated assault charges on his lover and child
A Kitui Catholic priest accused of attempting to kill his lover and her child will know his fate on June 16, 2021.
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Potter Gives Students an Opportunity to Earn While They Learn
Sen. Milton Potter wants children in the territory to develop good financial habits so he created “Wealthy Habits,” a program for 11 to 18 year olds in hope of creating a generation of Virgin Islands millionaires.
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STX Odors Continue after Manhole Closed on Bryan's Order
Noxious odors previously associated with flaring incidents at Limetree Bay Refinery were reported again Friday morning by St. Croix residents from Estate Profit to Williams Delight.
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Farmers, Business People Offer Input on Territorial Agriculture Plan
Farmers have a variety of suggestions for what should be in the U.S. Virgin Islands' agriculture plan, but as much as any one thing, they'd like to see consistency, not a plan that bends with the changing administrations.
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Senators Express Concerns with 'Combine In A Bubble' Sport Initiative
Witnesses testifying at a hearing Friday touted the success of the “Student-Athlete Combine in a Bubble” program before the a Senate panel, but the lawmakers expressed concern about several aspects of the project.
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Coast Guard Rescues Diver off Dutchcap Cay, STT
U.S. Coast Guard air and surface crews rescued a diver in distress Monday just off Dutchcap Cay in St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Catholic Charities Shepherds Housing Capital Projects on Three Islands
Catholic Charities of the Virgin Islands is planning to upgrade or replace its emergency shelters on St. Thomas and St. Croix and is planning an all-new facility on St. John.
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5 Georgia officers fired after man hangs himself in police custody
It was announced on Monday the Savannah Police Department has let go of five officers after a man in their... View Article The post 5 Georgia officers fired after man hangs himself in police custody appeared first on TheGrio.
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"Inscription at Drake's Seat" Poem By Filippo Cassinelli
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Manufactured Progress: Harvey Aluminum on St. Croix (Part 3)
This historical six-part series explores three moments in the past century – VI Corp, Harvey Aluminum, and Hess Oil – where frustration with the given situation boiled over into radical change.
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COVID Cases Among Unvaccinated Continue to Climb on St. Thomas
The number of COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated individuals on St. Thomas continues to climb, with the Department of Health recording 101 new positives between May 21 and 27.
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For Decades, Andre Wright Has Had a Hand in Every Big V.I. Project
V.I. governors, senators and commissioners come and go. But the need for expert advice never ceases. These financial consultants and their firms play huge, behind the scenes roles.
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Judge Orders Tourist To Fly Home As Punishment For Drunken Assault On Woman
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A Superior Court judge ordered a tourist to fly back home as punishment after a brutal drunken assault of a woman celebrating her birthday in Peterborg, authorities said. The tourist, a truck driver from Illinois, was charged with domestic violence assault and subsequently tested
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STT Man Charged with Burglary, Kidnapping
Simon L. Rawlins, Jr., age 33 of Thomasville Apartments, turned himself in to police Sunday after learning that he was wanted in an incident that took place Saturday night.
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Attorney Sues Tax Assessor, Lieutenant Governor Over Protected Land
A prominent St. Thomas attorney has filed a suit in V.I. Superior Court against the tax assessor and lieutenant governor over an attempt to pass 44 acres of protected land to anon-profit, community-based conservation organization.
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STX Man Goes It 'Alone' on History Channel Survival Series
Matt Corradino, a St. Croix resident and owner of Mt. Victory Eco-Lodge, will try to outlast other survivalists on the History Channel’s TV show "Alone" starting at 9 :30 p.m. Thursday, June 3.
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Bryan Suspends Evictions, Eases Some COVID Limits on Bars, Taxis
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. has issued a 24th Supplemental Executive Order that eases restrictions put into place because of the COVID-19 pandemic, including suspending some evictions until July 30.
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Committee Calls for An End to Estimated Power Consumption Bills
The amount the V.I. Water and Power Authority can charge for electric bills based on estimated consumption may soon be limited under a bill approved Monday by the Senate Committee on Government Operations and Consumer Protection,
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CSVI Creates "Colors of Cancer Campaign" to Raise $50,000 for Cancer Patients
Throughout the month of May, Cancer Support VI is raising awareness and funds for Virgin Islanders impacted by cancer through their Colors of Cancer campaign.
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Paragon Surgical Center Seeks EDC Benefits
The attorney representing Paragon Surgical Center on Tuesday told the Economic Development Authority board that the company, an ambulatory surgery center, can provide an alternative to the lack of surgical facilities in the USVI.
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COVID Cases Among Unvaccinated Continue to Climb on St. Thomas
The number of COVID-19 cases among unvaccinated individuals on St. Thomas continues to climb, with the Department of Health recording 101 new positives between May 21 and 27.
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Paragon Surgical Center Seeks EDC Benefits
The attorney representing Paragon Surgical Center on Tuesday told the Economic Development Authority board that the company, an ambulatory surgery center, can provide an alternative to the lack of surgical facilities in the USVI.
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