Rotary of St. John will hold its regular meeting. The guest speaker will be Rachel Rachfal presenting 'Roll Call of St John.' This is an important initiative that will assist emergency services to locate people and pets in the event of a disaster. The cost is $20 to cover the food. The next community project […]
CEO and President H. Mark McGibbon, Ph.D., D.B.A, will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Next Generation Network (viNGN). This meeting will be held via teleconference.
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands district office will conduct a two-hour workshop on “How to Secure a Business Loan.” “This workshop is aimed at teaching existing and aspiring entrepreneurs about the criteria lenders use to evaluate business loan applications, what documents they need to receive approval and the resources […]
The University of the Virgin Islands (UVI), through its Safety In Paradise (SIP) Program, will join the nation in observing Safe+Sound Week, Aug. 13 -19. Safe+Sound Week is a nationwide effort to raise awareness about the value of workplace safety and health programs. As part of the initiative, SIP will host a free Safe + […]
FirstBank and Reichhold Center for the Arts will host the Chamber of Commerce’s Business After Hours. There will be an Oliver Samuels Meet and Greet. The networking event will feature a 50/50 raffle, The Chamber $3 Bar, door prizes and more.
The V.I. Department of Education, Office of the Insular Superintendent, St. Thomas-St. John District, will host its 8th Annual Parent Conference, themed “Rebuilding Together: An Educational Journey.” The one-day event is free and open to all parents and guardians with students enrolled in public schools. The gathering will serve to educate attendees about the district’s […]
V.I. Christian Ministries Sanctuary will hold the Arising of the Deborahs & Esthers Conference. The speakers will be Babbie Mason, singer-songwriter; Adelle Penn Brown, D. Minister; Marie Thomas Griffith Esq. There will be a Q&A session, gift giveaways, and lunch will be provided. The cost is $25. For tickets and to register, go online.
The St. Thomas Amateur Radio Club (Ham Club) invites everyone to attend its special presentation. The meeting will introduce everyone to the availability of inexpensive radio kits that are within the skill-level of anyone to build. An example of one of these kits will be demonstrated by Jim Latham, who recently built one. This presentation […]
Rotary of St. John will meet. The guest speaker will be Hillary Bonner, who works with the St. John Community Foundation. Bonner will be announcing a new and exciting program to benefit long-term recovery efforts. The cost is $20 to cover the food.
Water Island Administrator Merwin C. Potter has announced the temporary closure of Veterans Drive east bound lanes in Charlotte Amalie. This closure will commemorate the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks. In a show of patriotic solidarity, first responders and government officials will participate in a parade that will begin at Emile Griffith Ballpark. The […]