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Sunday, May 19, 2024

Hurricane Supplication Day, Erev Tisha B’Av

The Hebrew Congregation of St. Thomas Crystal Gade, on ‘Synagogue Hill’, St. Thomas

Today is Virgin Island Hurricane Supplication Day, an occasion to recognize the potentially destructive power of nature, and give voice to our hopes and prayers to be spared the brunt of any storm to come. That same evening is also Erev Tisha B'Av, the saddest day on the Jewish calendar, remembrance of the destruction of […]

Sen. Sarauw to Hold Town Hall

Sports, Parks and Recreation Building St. John

Sen. Janelle K. Sarauw will host a St. John Town Hall. This will be an open forum that will give Sarauw a chance to hear the public’s questions and concerns. Refreshments will be served. Go to her Web site to find out more about what she and her staff are working on.

Territorial Hospital Boards to Meet

Schneider Regional Medical Center and Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital St. Croix and St. Thomas

The V.I. Government Hospital and Health Facilities Corporation Board of Directors will hold its quarterly territorial board meeting via teleconference call between hospitals on St. Croix and St. Thomas. All board meetings are open to the public.

Diabetes Support Group to Meet

Synergy Fitness & Wellness Center Near Red Hook ferry dock

Synergy Fitness & Wellness Center will be hosting a monthly Diabetes Support Group, which will begin this Saturday. Kendall Kennedy, registered dietician, will lead the group.  It is free and open to the public. 

WAPA Board Emergency Meeting

WAPA’s Sunny Isle Conference Room St. Croix

The Governing Board of the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority (WAPA) will hold an emergency meeting. ACTION ITEM: To Authorize the “Sixth Supplemental Bond Resolution, adopted April 11, 2017, as Amended and Restated on July 10, 2017 and on August 7, 2017.”

DOH to Host Town Hall

Legislature Building St. John

The V.I. Department of Health (DOH) in partnership with other public and private agencies, to include the St. John administrator and the St. John Foundation, will hold a Walkability Town Hall. DOH is seeking the community’s support to join it in designing a territory that promotes safety and encourages physical activity.  This event is free […]

VIDDC Annual Meeting Slated

V.I. Department of Labor, 2nd floor Conference Room St. Croix

The 2017 annual Virgin Islands Developmental Disabilities Council Inc. meeting will convene. The community is invited to make comments during the public comment period at the start of the meeting.

Center Offers Free Class on Postpartum Wellness

Synergy Fitness and Wellness Center East End Plaza (above IRB), St. Thomas

Synergy Fitness and Wellness Center will hold a free class on pelvic health. The experience will be led by Adrienne Thomason, APTA CAPP trained women’s health physical therapist who specializes in women’s pelvic health. Seating is limited. Call to register. Women should join this free class educational experience if they answer yes to one or […]

V.I. Men’s National Team vs. Vanderbilt

In preparation for the 2017 AmeriCup, the Virgin Islands Senior Men’s National Basketball team will be hosting Vanderbilt University. The V.I. placed fifth in the last Centrobasket Tournament and is scheduled to take on Canada, Venezuela and Argentina in Bahia Blanca, Argentina. Argentina, along with the next best finisher from the group, will advance to […]

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