In Search Of Good Time, Residents Find Food Truck Festival In Frederiksted

ST. CROIX -- A good time was to be had at the Food Truck Festival in Frederiksted last night. What with Stanley and the Ten Sleepless Knights serenading a willing crowd of partygoers, and enough food to confuse one's taste buds. The event is held annually from 6:00 p.m.-10:00 p.m., and is sponsored in part by the Department of Tourism and the Frederiksted Economic Development Association (FEDA). Unlike last year's affair, which included top local acts like Pressure and Tia, this year's event was somewhat subdued, but people enjoyed themselves nonetheless -- dancing, mingling and being entertained by Stanley's band, a deejay and the AY-Ay Cultural Dance Company, whose dancers performed no less than four sets. Event-goers represented a good mix of young, middle-aged and older adults. They patronized the ten food operations that lined the waterfront last night. There, the usual suspects, as well as some new food providers, served well-known local eats, including pate, ...