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Tsunami Siren Tests Scheduled for Thursday, April 18.

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No action is required.

Viya to Abbreviate Office Hours on Thursday, April 18.

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Customers are encouraged to conduct transactions at their convenience using Viya’s online Customer Care and payment portal.

Central High School Safety Drill Happening April 15

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St. Croix Central High School is conducting a safety drill and is not on active lockdown. Families do not have to pick up their students.

WAPA Alert: Do Not Tape Electrical Outlets

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On Monday, a fake WAPA page on Facebook suggested taping electrical outlets as an April Fools Day prank, the V.I. Water and Power Authority announced in a press release. The authority strongly condemns the recent social media post by a fake WAPA page, misappropriating WAPA’s image. Tampering with electrical outlets...

Closure of Fort Christian Parking Lot for Carnival Village Will Begin Monday, April 8.

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The lot will reopen on Monday, May 13.

VITRAN Service Suspended Monday Morning on St. John

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Due to a shortage of mass transit operators, VITRAN has suspended its fixed-route services on St. John for Monday morning, the agency announced in a press release. Services will resume at 1 p.m. on Monday. ADA Paratransit services will be available for certified passengers as scheduled, it said.

John H. Woodson Students Dismissed Early Wednesday Due to Burst Water Pipe

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Students at the John H. Woodson Jr. High School on St. Croix will be dismissed immediately due to a burst water pipe affecting the campus, the V.I. Education Department announced at 1:46 p.m. Wednesday.

Virgin Islands Lottery Closes Retail Office Until Further Notice, Reschedules January Drawing

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For more information, contact Keva Muller, director of public relations and marketing, at 244-2744.

Monday, Jan. 8: VI Water and Power Authority Informs Public of a Major Electrical Service Interruption Affecting All Customers in St. Croix District

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Plant personnel are actively working to restore service to all feeders as quickly as possible.

St. John Schedules Electrical Service Interruption on Jan. 5.

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The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) informs customers and community members on St. John of a scheduled electrical service interruption planned.

Sprauve Library on St. John Closes Until Further Notice.

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Elaine Ione Sprauve Public Library and Museum of Cultural Arts on St. John will be closed.

Division of Personnel: Early Closure of STT and STX Offices Thursday

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The Division of Personnel offices on St. Thomas and St. Croix will close on Thursday at 12:00 p.m., the agency announced Wednesday. This closure is to facilitate the participation of the employees in a scheduled staff development day. Regular business hours will resume on Friday at 8:00 a.m. For more information,...

VIPD: Permits Required for Parades, Marches and Rallies

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Any groups or organizations planning to hold parades, marches, or rallies will be required to secure an approved permit from the department, the V.I. Police Department reminded the community in a press release Tuesday. For more information, please call the Chief’s Office at (340)774-2211 on St. Thomas or (340)778-2211 on...

VIPD Implements Changes in the Firearms and Records Bureaus

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Changes will be implemented in the Firearms and Records Bureaus effective Monday, the V.I. Police Department reported. The Records Bureau on St. John will be open to the public on Mondays and Fridays only between 8:30 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. Reports can also be obtained at the St. Thomas...

Heavy Rain Suspends Feeder 13 Repairs on STT; Rotation Schedule Remains in Effect

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Persistent heavy rain has delayed troubleshooting and repairs to Feeder 13 on St. Thomas, V.I. Water and Power Authority officials announced Monday morning. The previously announced power rotation schedule for associated feeders remains in effect, the authority said.

WAPA’s Port of Sale Mall Location on STT is Closed Thursday Afternoon

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The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority's Port of Sale Mall location on St. Thomas is closed for the remainder of the day due to an emergency within the business office requiring repairs, WAPA announced at noon Thursday.

DPW: Inoperable Traffic Lights on STT

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The Public Works Department announced a traffic light outage at the intersection of Veterans Drive and Rue De Carnage (near the Altona Banco Popular). Motorists are asked to traverse the area with extreme caution and utilize the rules of a four-way stop, which goes into play when traffic lights at...

VI Game Fishing Club’s Wahoo Windup Tournament Postponed from Oct. 22 Due to Weather.

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Organizers and the club’s board of directors will work on rescheduling the tournament.

Power Restored Across St. Croix, WAPA Announces

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WAPA restored all power as of 9 a.m. Thursday after a major electrical service interruption at the Estate Richmond Power Plant hit all customers in the St. Croix district following the loss of generation capacity around 8 a.m., the V.I. Water and Power Authority announced.

No Green Waste At Bovoni Landfill

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No green waste will be accepted at the Bovoni Landfill until further notice, the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority announced Wednesday. The disposal of green waste is prohibited at the VIWMA bin sites. Green waste includes hedge trimmings, branches, tree trunks no larger than four feet, leaves, plants, and grass...

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