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Festival Theme: “65 Years of Mas, Pageantry and a Cultural Scene for St. John Festival 2019” Festival Poker Run Festival Hotline Numbers: 690-3692 and 508-963-2641 and 626-0785  

The V.I. Office of Veterans Affairs and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs will be hosting town hall meetings to provide information on the "New VA Mission Act". -- Thurs. July 25, 6-8 p.m. on St. Thomas at American Legion Post No. 90, Subbase. -- Friday, July 26, 6-8 p.m., American Legion Post No. 85, Christiansted. […]

The Texas Society of the Virgin Islands will host its 35th Chili Cook Off Community Fundraiser. Featuring the musical stylings of local DJs combined with live music throughout the day, this year’s event will also be adding a “Salsa Challenge.” Over 60 teams are expected to turn out their favorite rendition of Texas Style Chili, both […]

The Humane Society of St. Thomas has announced a memorable event, Halloween Nightmare Manor, for the entire family. It will happen for five days from Sunday, Oct. 27 through Thursday, Oct. 31. On all 5 days, the Manor will be open from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Tickets cost $20 for adults, $10 for students […]

The V.I. Department of Health (DOH) will host a Health and Preparedness Fair. Staff from the Department of Health’s programs -- such as Maternal Child and Health, WIC, Chronic Disease, Behavioral Health Alcoholism and Drug Dependency, Communicable Diseases, Vector Control and Community Health -- will be there to promote general health by providing presentations and […]

St. John will join the nation in honoring the service of military members across the nation as a part of Veterans Day. The following Virgin Islanders, with over 70 years collectively of military service, have been chosen as honorees for their selfless service: Maj. Gen. (retired) Cleave A. McBean – St. Thomas; Command Sgt. Maj. […]

V.I. Department of Health employees are planning a 5K walk fundraiser for their Employee Gala. Registration at the event will start at 5:30 p.m., at Fort Christian Parking Lot. The cost of registration for the walk is $10. The course takes place on the waterfront from Fort Christian Parking Lot to Nisky Center and back […]

The Department of Health in St. Thomas is continuing its outreach by hosting another free flu and tetanus vaccine clinic. Attendees are encouraged to bring their immunization card if they have one. Flu shots are given on a first-come, first-serve basis while supplies last. The flu vaccine helps develop immunity and lessens the severity of flu […]