This Week’s Senate Calendar August 26 — 30
Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.
Beach Advisory for August 19-23
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) announces that the Beach Water Quality Monitoring Program, which evaluates weekly water quality at popular swimming...
Caribbean Cultural Fest to Celebrate 20 Years of Calypso and Soca in NYC
The festival will take place from 2-7 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 1, in Jackie Robinson Park, located at 85 Bradhurst Avenue on 145th Street in Harlem, NYC. Caribbean Cultural Fest.
BMV to Conduct ID Saturdays for Residents Without Passports or Driver’s Licenses
BMV Director Jackson-McIntosh said, “The ID Saturdays goal is to aid members of the community to obtain an ID. As we are in the midst of the hurricane season, it is critical that community members are prepared in case of a disaster.”
Police Charge 19-Year-Old with Burglary
Officers o the V.I. Police Department's Criminal Investigation Bureau arrested Elieser Edwards, a 19-year-old resident of the Paul M. Pearson Housing Community on St. Thomas and charged him with first-degree burglary.
Plaskett Announces $1 Million Grant for Coastal Zone Management in Territory
Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett (USVI) released the following statement regarding a $1,000,000 grant awarded through the National Coastal Zone Management Program to the Territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands.
WAPA Board Approves Contract-Related Matters, Electrical System Budget
While meeting on St. Croix Thursday, the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority Governing Board approved contract amendments as well as the 2020 Electric System Operating Budget.
WAPA Enters Into Contract to Install Standby Generators on St. John
WAPA recently signed a $ 2.7 million contract with Wartsila LLC that begins the process of outfitting St. John with two standby four-megawatt generating units.
Jury Convicts Heath on Gun, Ammo Charges
Quanza Heath, a 29-year-old Estate Hannah's Rest resident, was convicted by a Superior Court jury Wednesday on a variety of illegal guns and ammunition...
D’Amour Performs Outstandingly at World Youth Archery Championships
D’Amour set a USVI overall record for a WA36 round and set the record for a Junior WA36 round with a 325 out of 360..
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News Conference: Governor Continuing to Press HUD on Disaster Funds | St. Croix Source
The governor is continuing to press FEMA to release desperately needed hurricane recovery funds, Richard Motta, director of communications for Gov. Albert Bryan Jr., reported Monday during a news conf
