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Free Meals Available for Children Not Participating in Summer Camps

 Several schools across the territory will soon be serving as sites for the USDA Food Service Program, which offers free…

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On Wednesday, June 5, Gov. John deJongh Jr. presented a radio address outlining the economic problems facing the territory and proposing legislation to deal with it.

 
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Undercurrents: Condo Sales Face Financing Squeeze

Although tighter lending requirements may strain future condo sales, for now St. Thomas and St. John sales are holding steady while St. Croix is going slightly wild.

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2013-06-17 21:42:36
CFVI Awards 75 Student Scholarships

The Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands announced that the 75 scholarships awarded at ceremonies this week will allow V.I. students to head off to colleges ranging from Yale to American University.

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2013-06-15 02:37:00
American Airlines Grounds Pets with Wings Program

American Airlines ended its sponsorship of Humane Society of St. Thomas’ Pets with Wings program that provided free air transportation for dogs to the mainland.

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2013-06-14 20:08:55
Local government — St. John
Passport Offices Open on Saturday, October 27

 The Passport Offices will open on Saturday, Oct. 27, in order to accommodate residents who are unable to visit the offices during regular working hours. Both the St. Thomas office, located in Nisky Center, and the Christiansted office, located at Government House on St. Croix, will be open from 9 a.m. to noon, according to a press release issued Thursday from the Office of the Lieutenant Governor.
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to apply for or renew their passports in preparation for holiday travel.
In addition to the completed passport application, persons planning to apply for or renew their traditional passports or passport cards are also required to provide proof of citizenship and identity, two 2x2 photos and associated fees. Additional requirements apply for minor children. Copies of the passport application are available at the Office of the Lieutenant Governor or online at www.ltg.gov.vi.
For more information, contact the Passport Offices at 773-6449 for the Christiansted, St. Croix office or 774-4024 for the St. Thomas office.

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