Tag: Coral Bay
Coral Bay Seeks to Honor Memory of ‘King of Thankspiggin’ Ken Yolman
COVID-19 has affected lives in countless ways, including the way we mourn. In July 2020, when Coral Bay resident Ken Yolman died of cancer off island, no memorial service was held.
Senate Considers Two Zoning Changes for St. John
The Senate’s Committee of the Whole considered two zoning changes for St. John on Monday during a lengthy session that included proposed zoning changes and CZM permits for all three islands.
Coral Bay Makes Sure Christmas Spirit Makes it to STJ’s East Side
Coral Bay got a visit from Santa this Christmas despite the COVID-19 pandemic protocols that halted many holiday traditions.
V.I. Native Carmen Samuel-Hodge Wins Award for Work in Health Care
Carmen Samuel-Hodge was recently announced as the winner of the inaugural Faculty Award for Excellence in Health Equity Research at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill’s Gillings School of Global Public Health.
Still Afloat – Lime Out Reopens in Coral Bay
They say, “Luck is the residue of design,” and in the case of Lime Out, the floating taco bar in Coral Bay, truer words were never spoken.
Zoning Hearing for St. John Animal Care Center Draws Mixed Reaction
A proposal to allow the St. John Animal Care Center to build a new facility in Coral Bay drew a mixed reaction at an online zoning hearing held Friday morning.
Press Box Questions Reveal the Broad Mission of Territory’s Island Administrators
Potholes, litter, derelict cars, clogged guts, traffic lights – these are just a few of the things the territory’s island administrators deal with daily as the de facto mayors of the Virgin Islands.
Bryan Removes Head of Save Coral Bay from Coastal Zone Management Committee
The battle surrounding a proposal to build a controversial marina in Coral Bay became even more complicated this week with the removal of one of St. John's Coastal Zone Management Committee members.
Developer Seeks Community Input on Planned Sirius Marina in Coral Bay
While the controversy for a marina proposed by the Summer’s End Group continues to flare up, the developer of another marina proposed for Coral Bay is seeking public input for its own design, which has been in the works since 2007.
Save Coral Bay Sues to Shut Down Marina Development
Save Coral Bay, a nonprofit environmental organization has filed a lawsuit against the governor of the Virgin Islands and the Summer’s End Group LLC to block the construction of a marina in Coral Bay.