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Monday, May 20, 2024

Synagogue to Honor 8 Students in Honor of MLK

The Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas

The Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas continues its annual tradition of honoring Dr. King’s life with a special service to inspire a new generation to live by Dr. King’s vision and values. The congregation will honor eight students at this service, one from each of the high schools on St. Thomas and St. John. The […]

St. John Women’s March

Freedom Statue in Frank Powell Park Cruz Bay, St. John

The community is invited to join the St. John Women’s March today. Participants will meet at the Freedom Statue in Frank Powell Park across from the ferry dock for a short presentation before marching to the entrance of the Virgin Islands National Park and back.  The Cruz Bay march is one of dozens planned for […]

Friends of National Park to Convene

Trunk Bay St. John

Friends of Virgin Islands National Park will hold its annual meeting. The keynote speaker will be Bob Vogle, regional director of National Park Service’s Southeast Region. The meeting will also include an annual report from Joe Kessler, outgoing president of Friends of the Park and an introduction to Todd Sampsell, the new incoming president. VINP Superintendent […]

Rotary Club of St. John to Meet

Da Livio's St. John

The Rotary Club of St. John will hold its regular meeting. Lonnie Willis, the president of the St. John Historical Society, will be the guest speaker. The cost is $20 to cover the food. All are welcome. During the meeting, the Rotary will be inducting two new members: Jennifer Stone and Lonnie Willis.

Forum Hosts Physicist/ Cosmologist

Prior-Jollek Hall Antilles School campus, St. Thomas

This live event will be about the theory and predictions of the multi-verse hypothesis "that our universe is one of many," which is a theory that will be explained by cosmologist and theoretical physicist Dr. Laura Mersini-Houghton. In 2010 she appeared in a BBC program entitled “What Happened Before the Big Bang,” where she propounded her […]

Synagogue’s Annual Auction

Antilles School’s MCM Center St. Thomas

The Hebrew Congregation’s 20th annual Antiques, Art and Collectibles Auction attracts hundreds of auction-goers from all three islands plus visitors from off-island. It’s a happening, with food, mimosas, meeting and mingling, and a chance to snag bargains starting at $1. Doors open at 10 a.m. for the “flea market” sale tables and the start of […]

District Spelling Bee Set

Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School St. Thomas

The Virgin Islands Department of Education (DOE) has announced that both the St. Thomas-St. John and St. Croix District 2019 Intermediate Spelling Bees will be held today. DOE welcomes family, friends and the community to support the 4th through 8th graders as they compete to be named 2019 District Spelling Bee champion. The top six […]

Viya VI 5-Day Tennis Tournament

St. Thomas Yacht Club St. Thomas

St. Thomas Yacht Club (STYC) will host the Viya VI Open Tennis Tournament over the U.S. President’s Day holiday weekend. Over $5,000 will be awarded in cash prizes, plus trophies. Players can compete in a variety of divisions. There are four Open Divisions for men’s and women’s singles and doubles. In the B Divisions, there […]

MATHCOUNTS District Competition Set

Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School Library St. Thomas

The Virgin Islands Department of Education (DOE) invites the public and members of the media to attend the 2019 MATHCOUNTS chapter competitions held in both the St. Croix and St. Thomas-St. John districts. Students representing Antilles School and Bertha C. Boschulte Middle School will participate in this year’s competition. Students will compete individually and as […]

Rotary Club of St. John to Meet

Lucky Chops St. John

Rotary Club of St. John will hold a regular meeting. The guest speaker for the evening is Karen Hauer of Solarize St. John. Solarize St. John is a solar PV bulk purchasing program that allows area homeowners, businesses and non-profits to save on the cost of solar energy installations.