ST. JOHN — The Office of Disaster Recovery on Wednesday announced the award of $2.6 million to the Virgin Islands Department of Sports, Parks and Recreation (DSPR) for the retrofit of the Community Center on St. John. O.D.R. said …
Work has begun to repair the George Simmons Senior Center on St. John, the Office of Disaster Recovery has announced. The facility, built in 1985, was damaged after severe wind, and wind-driven rain from Hurricane Maria lifted the…
ST. JOHN -- A groundbreaking composting program is being launched by Island Green Living Association in cooperation with VI Waste Management Authority this November, Island Green has announced. According to the release, the aim of…
ST. JOHN -- Lucy Schuhmann, 48, of Kentucky, was reported missing on Thursday by the proprietor of the Airbnb where she was staying in Coral Bay on St. John. Ms. Schuhmann had not checked out as scheduled, her belongings were in h…
A petition to fundamentally change the current structure of the Virgin Islands Legislature, which was introduced by St. Croix Retirees Group, Inc. and approved unanimously by the Titling Board in April, recently crossed an importa…
ST. JOHN -- To facilitate the processing of small vessels entering the USVI from foreign destinations during this summer season, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in St. John said it will continue to provide services in its…
ST. THOMAS -- Students in the St. Thomas – St. John District were treated with gifts on two occasions as relief groups came together to surprise elementary school children for the holidays, the Department of Education announced. W…
…Water and Power Authority said in a release issued Saturday that most of the Virgin Islands have been restored with power, with 92 percent of St. Croix, 91 percent of St. Thomas and 99 percent of St. John now restored. Here's the …
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority in its latest restoration update said that more than 20,500 customers in the territory have been restored, representing 36 percent of St. Croix; 48 percent of St. Thomas and 47 percent …
ST. JOHN -- A Disaster Recovery Center (DRC) opened today in St. John to provide information and help for survivors of hurricanes Irma and Maria, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) announced today. Like all DRCs in the…
…announced early Wednesday that three communication hubs have been established on St. Thomas, with more to be installed in St. John. Access to internet and the ability to make calls will serve as a lifeline to many in the St. Thoma…
ST. JOHN -- The Virgin Islands Consortium had agreed to stream live on its Facebook platform this year's St. John Festival Village, j'ouvert and parade activities, and situated its employees, along with hosts who were set to condu…
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