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On Sunday, residents planted small sea grapes in the void where families and friends had gathered for decades to celebrate life’s occasions under protective, leafy limbs. Local lore has it that one of those trees had long served as the guide for surfers to find their way back home at dusk.
Hull Bay Community Digs In to Celebrate Earth Day
stthomassource.com
Sunday was the celebration of Earth Day and at Hull Bay a dozen area residents armed with shovels, rakes and wheel barrows began the task of making the communal St. Thomas beach look like itself again.Only 38 of last year’s retirees have received a check from the Government Employee Retirement System. Tales of the economic hardships this has caused – including losing a home – have abounded. This year may even be worse. None of the 55 employees who have retired so far in 2018 have received a check. The last good year was 2016. Of the 278 government employees who retired that year, 254 have received checks.
Most Recent Government Retirees Are Still Checkless
stthomassource.com
This is not a good time to be retiring from the Virgin Islands government. Of the 250 who retired in 2017, 212 have yet to receive a retirement check. Only 38 of last year's retirees have received a check from the Government Employee Retirement System. This year may even be worse. None of the 55 emp...I thought that I was the only one, been waiting on a NOPA since may 2017 to get my money out of the system and up to today’s date the NOPA hasn’t reach yet, maybe it’s coming through Santo Domingo🤔🤔🤔
