In a six-hour extravaganza, the St. John Celebration Village was officially declared open in a ceremony on Thursday night, and named “Drinker’s Paradise” in honor of Raymond Athenase and Rehugh Hendricks, the latter recognized pos…
The St. John Carnival Village, named Jordan Ville in honor of Derron Jordan — a St. Johnian described by Governor Albert Bryan as "the man that makes it happen" — opened on Thursday with great performances from artists both local …
ST. JOHN -- Pauline Louise Thomas of St. John is celebrating her 104th birthday today surrounded by family and friends, the family has made known. Mrs. Thomas’s home circle consists of her adopted son, retired pastor Reverend Ralp…
Last updated on Nov. 19, 2021 at 8:16 a.m. ST. JOHN — After years of not having an official fish market, St. John will in the coming months be the location of a state-of-the-art fishing facility that will not only have an area for…
…of Tourism announced Wednesday night that its Division of Festivals will feature two events for this year’s St. John celebration on July 3 and 4: "Love City Food Fair" and "Love Fete" headlined by Soca recording artist Patrice Rob…
ST. JOHN -- The island of St. John will soon be able to generate its own electricity, Governor Kenneth E. Mapp assured residents Tuesday, according to Government House. Above, Mr. Mapp listens as a St. Johnian asks a question duri…
ST. JOHN -- St. John was the venue for the first official ceremony to commemorate the Transfer Centennial, the 100th anniversary of the transfer of the Danish West Indies to the United States. Governor Kenneth Mapp joined with oth…
The V.I. DOH announced the Morris F. De Castro Clinic on St. John will remain closed through Friday due to staffing challenges, with MCH, Community Health, Environmental Health, and Behavioral Health services temporarily redirecte…
The Senate’s Budget Committee advanced a 20-yr lease for the St. John Taxi Services Corp., despite objections from independent drivers who warned the agreement could create a monopoly at the Cruz Bay taxi stand and restrict their …
ST. CROIX — St. John’s Episcopal Church in Christiansted says it moved to reclaim control of its Parish Hall after years of insurance and safety concerns, culminating in an August 6 court-enforced eviction of The Collective Collab…
The 2025 St. John Celebration features the Princess & Queen Pageant, Food Fair and Boat Race, Pan-O-Rama, six Village Nights, J’ouvert, Emancipation Day Program, St. John Parade, and a grand fireworks display over Cruz Bay Harbor …
St. John School of the Arts (SJSA) in collaboration with the United Jazz Foundation (UJF) will present what has been dubbed an "Evening of Classics and Jazz" with the University of the Virgin Islands Music faculty, students and sp…
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