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Community Center
Street Renaming for Detective Delberth Phipps Jr. Advances as Family, VIPD and Lawmakers Honor His Sacrifice
…as family, friends, VIPD officials and lawmakers offered emotional testimony on his service.
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Community Center
New St. Croix Clean Up Movement Turns Youth Fundraising Into Community Service
…and recycling efforts as organizers work to build environmental stewardship, teamwork, and community pride among youth athletes on St. Croix.
Health
Doctors and Nurses at Schneider Hospital Sued After Patient’s Death Following Pneumonia Admission
…but records allegedly show no matching airway plan, delayed staff response after a fall, and no timely cardiac assessment.
Community Center
Waste Management Delays Trash Collection in Williams Delight West and Whim East Due to Staff Shortage
VIWMA said an unexpected staff shortage delayed Thursday’s trash collection in Williams Delight West and Whim East, with service now scheduled for completion by Saturday, May 2.
Crime
Duct Tape, Gunpoint and a Man Found Hogtied Naked: Court Filings Raise Alarming Questions About Little Saint James
Probable-cause sheets describe gunpoint claims, duct tape restraints and a man found hogtied and naked on Little Saint James, part of Epstein’s former USVI estate; he was arrested in 2019 on sex-trafficking charges involving minor…
Disaster Recovery
Barges, Hotels and Man Camps Among Options as USVI Seeks Housing for 5,500 Recovery Workers by 2028
With recovery construction expected to peak in Aug. 2028, officials said the USVI must quickly solve how to house 5,500 additional skilled workers, as limited land, scarce housing inventory, and fears of added strain on residents …
Community Center
Aging Sewer Lines, Equipment Failure Strain VIWMA Response Across Virgin Islands
…sewer line failures are increasing across the VI as an aging wastewater system collapses and recent equipment problems slow repairs, though officials say a broader infrastructure replacement effort is set to begin in the coming mo…
Marine
More Than 300 Vessels Gone or Set to Leave USVI as Coalition Presses for U.S.-UK Charter Framework
…a practical U.S.-UK framework is needed to curb losses and prevent lasting damage to the charter market and brand.
Disaster Recovery
Central High School Rebuild Begins on St. Croix as Hurricane Recovery Work Expands
…the new campus will be built in phases to avoid disrupting current students, while the design emphasizes academic versatility, solar readiness, environmental resilience, and Virgin Islands cultural elements.
Entertainment
Third Annual Sunset Soca Wine Festival Set for April 28 at The Grand Galleria
…4 p.m. to 10 p.m. at The Grand Galleria, where organizers say guests will enjoy unlimited wine tastings, Caribbean-inspired food pairings, Soca music, and the option to purchase featured wines.
Wildlife
North America Wetlands Study Finds Hidden Wildlife in USVI Mangroves, Warns of Climate Threat
…cameras across 32 sites documented 146 species in coastal wetlands, including native birds and non-native animals at Magens Bay, warning that rising seas and frequent flooding could make those habitats less usable.
Business
EDA Launches Ghana-USVI Economic Development Mission Focused on Investment, Labor and Tourism
…and cultural exchange, as both sides pursue a memorandum of understanding and further follow-up engagement.