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Hospital Carnival Show Monday

Schneider Regional Medical Center -
Schneider Regional Medical Center invites the public to its 2025 USVI Festival Hospital Carnival Show on Monday, April 21 at 6 p.m. on the Roy L. Schneider Hospital grounds.

Summer Food Service Training Sessions

Department of Education -
The St. Thomas-St. John District of the Virgin Islands Department of Education is pleased to announce upcoming training sessions for Site Supervisors participating in the 2025 Summer Food Service Program, which will operate from June 9, through July 18.

Sunset Soca Wine Festival in St. Thomas: Wine, Food and Caribbean Rhythms

Sunset Soca Wine Festival -
This isn’t just a wine tasting, it’s an immersive fusion of flavor, rhythm, and culture! Guests will indulge in a curated selection of premium wines from renowned vineyards, perfectly paired with exquisite culinary creations from top chefs.

McDonald’s Raises over $16,000 For My Brother’s Workshop with McDonald’s GREAT DAY Fundraiser

Mat Probasco -
McDonald's proudly presented a check for $16,200 to My Brother's Workshop, marking a significant milestone in their ongoing commitment to the communities they support.

Shelf-Safe Meals Available For Non-Profits

American Red Cross -
The boxes contain 12 meals, and consist of a vegetarian, chicken, and beef entrée (please see photo attached). Scott says, “They are delicious, and a far cry from the meals distributed following the storms of 2017.” He has 6,000 on St. Thomas, and roughly 40,000 on St. Croix. 

We Grow Food Special Events

We Grow Food, Inc -
While their farmers markets are always the second and last Sundays of every month between 10 a.m. and 5 p.m., sometimes there are also special activities on those market days.

Taste the Nations 2025: A Celebration of Culture, Cuisine, and Community

Virgin Islands Montessori School -
The Virgin Islands Montessori School & Peter Gruber International Academy (VIMSIA) proudly presents the 12th Annual Taste the Nations, a vibrant fundraising event showcasing global cuisine and cultural performances.

Saturday Farmers Market Temporarily Relocated

V.I. Department of Agriculture -
Saturday Farmers Market will be at the LaReine Farmer’s Market on the Feb. 8, Feb. 15, and Feb. 22 from 4:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Saturday Farmers Market will resume operations at the Rudoph E. Schulterbrandt Agriculture Complex on Saturday, March 1. 

Kwanzaa Celebration Dec. 26 in St. John

Sigma Theta Omega -
Sigma Theta Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority will host its annual Community Kwanzaa Celebration on Thursday, Dec. 26 at 5:30 p.m. at the Franklin Powell Park in Cruz Bay, St. John.

To Do List For Crucian Christmas Festival Vendors

Fire and Emergency Medical Services -
The Virgin Islands Fire and Emergency Medical Services is committed to ensuring a safe and enjoyable Festival season for everyone.

V.I. Afternoon on the Green Cooking Competition Winners, Two Students Awarded Scholarships

University of the Virgin Islands ( -
Cooks, volunteers, supporters and fun seekers partied with a purpose at the University of the Virgin Islands’ (UVI) Afternoon on the Green fundraiser last month to raise money for college scholarships.

Caribbean Cuisine Centered Cooking Classes Come to St. Thomas in April

By Gabrielle Querrard -
Proprietor of the catering company Love Farms VI, Angelica Carby, launches a series of cooking classes, "My Caribbean" April 7. The immersive and engaging gatherings will not only encompass the traditional recipes of key cultural dishes in the region, but will also include the historical backdrop of the islands and communities from which these recipes have come.

USDA Awards VIDA $2.7 Million Grant to Improve Local Agriculture Infrastructure

Virgin Islands Department of Agriculture -
The USVI has been awarded $2.7 million by the US Department of Agriculture's American Marketing Service Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program to build two commercial kitchens in the territory and engage the underprivileged population in sustainable agricultural practices.

Registration Now Open for UVI’s Beginner Culinary Program; Deadline Is August 17

University of the Virgin Islands on St. Thomas -
The six-month certification program for beginners allows students to benefit from a blend of learning techniques to nurture their passion and potential as they hone practical skills that can be applied in a wide range of culinary settings.

King of the Wing Winners to Represent the USVI at National Buffalo Wing Festival

The King of the Wing -
Chef Isaac Buckner and his team from The Tap Room / St. John Brewers will now be attempting to bring home another trophy, this time from the National Buffalo Wing Festival in Orchard Park, New York.

UVI CELL Culinary Program Celebrates Closing Ceremony for First Cohort

UVI CELL Culinary Program -
Led by renowned Executive Chef Kerish Robles, the UVI CELL Culinary Program is a six-month beginner-certified fundamental cook program designed to provide students with comprehensive training in the culinary arts.

Registration Now Open for King of the Wing Competition Set for June

King of the Wing Competition -
The King of the Wing (KOW) Competition will be held on June 10 at Magens Bay Beach, St. Thomas.

UVI ‘Afternoon on the Green’ Awards Scholarships to 2 H.S. Students and Prizes to Winning Cooks

Afternoon on the Green Committee -
Cooks, volunteers, supporters and fun seekers who numbered in the thousands turned out at the University of the Virgin Islands (UVI) Afternoon on the Green fundraiser on Sunday, March 19, on St. Thomas, to raise money for college scholarships.

Afternoon on the Green Is Back and Seeking Talented Cooks to Donate Their Best Dishes

University of the Virgin Islands -
The event, which benefits the Edward Thomas Volunteer Scholarship Fund, has been a community favorite for more than 30 years, combining great food, live entertainment and family fun to support scholarships for deserving students.

AARP Applauds Passage of Bill to Appropriate Funds for the V.I. Agricultural Plan

AARP in The Virgin Islands -
AARP in The Virgin Islands advocated for funding to support the local farming industry in the Virgin Islands, in particular the Agricultural Plan.

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