Community

In an effort to assist people in the territory to take charge of their health, the V.I. Department of Health (DOH), in collaboration with the New York State Nursing Association and the V.I. State Nurses Association (VISNA), will be providing a mobile medical clinic in various communities on each island. Doctors, nurse practitioners and nurses […]

The Virgin Islands Board of Education (VIBE) will convene a regular board meeting to discuss VIBE operations. The board may go into executive session at any time during the meeting to discuss certain matters as permitted or required by Virgin Islands law.

Impacting Your World Christian Ministries (IYWCM) invites children in our community to join it at the 4th Annual Helicopter Egg Drop Hunt.  This Egg Drop Hunt will be different from any other egg hunt.  There will be bouncers, vendors and a helicopter dropping the eggs. Prizes will be given out to children who collect the […]

Troupe leaders are invited to an important meeting set for today. The Virgin Islands Carnival Committee’s Parade Subcommittee is asking that each troupe make an effort to attend or send a representative. The committee is also seeking persons interested in becoming volunteer parade marshals or convertible drivers for both parades. (Interested individuals, as well as […]

The members of the 32nd Legislature invite the public to a Perma-Plaque Ceremony honoring Rodney “Chief” Varlack for his outstanding public service and the 250th Anniversary of Cruz Bay.

The heat is on! The St. John Land Conservancy will hold its 2nd annual Chili Cook-off. At this fundraising event, here will be lots of food, fun and festivities: a chili cook-off competition, an awards ceremony for the best chili to be chosen by a panel of judges, a People’s Choice Winner, live music, a […]

The Hurricane Recovery and Resilience Task Force has held its first three community meetings on St. Croix as part of Gov. Kenneth E. Mapp’s promise to ensure public input in plans for the long-term rebuilding of the territory. The next community meeting will be held  on St. John. At previous meetings on St. Croix, attendees […]

Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, St. Thomas Alumnae and Sigma Psi chapters are sponsoring a Disaster Preparedness Workshop. Get prepared for future storms. Hear from WAPA, VITEMA and FEMA officials, an insurance company, public adjusters and others.

The U.S. Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency (VITEMA) and Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) invite the public to the 2018 Disaster Preparedness and Mitigation Expo. The expo is an educational event designed to promote disaster resiliency, weather awareness, safety and hurricane preparedness to residents and visitors of the territory. The expo will give the […]

Albert Bryan Jr. and Sen. Tregenza Roach, who are running for governor and lieutenant governor, will host two town hall meetings to present their plan for resolving the crisis threatening the solvency of the Virgin Islands Government Employees Retirement System (GERS). The meeting is open to retirees, current employee who are members of the system […]