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Community Center
Two St. John Rescue members swam to a grounded, overturned boat near Buck Island after eight people became stranded on its hull. A third operated the rescue vessel while the Coast Guard assisted with transfers. All eight were safe…
WAPA
With the Cabrita Point backup circuit repaired and new standby generators now in the territory, WAPA says St. John is gaining added power redundancy while work continues on the Great Bay transmission line, with completion now targ…
WAPA
…Coral Bay and Frank Bay would add 10 megawatts of backup power and store 80,000 gallons of fuel. Commissioners questioned engineering details, permits and delivery plans as WAPA targets startup in the first quarter of 2027.
Crime
ST. JOHN — A man who claimed he was acting in self-defense during a confrontation on St. John has been arrested on multiple assault and elder abuse charges after surveillance footage reportedly showed him repeatedly kicking anothe…
WAPA
At a tense town hall Tuesday, St. John residents confronted WAPA over repeated outages, poor communication, poor customer service, spoiled food and medicine, and years of delayed fixes, as CEO Karl Knight apologized for the utilit…
Culture
ST. JOHN — In an electrifying display of community spirit, color, and cultural revelry, the St. John Celebration 2023 parade, which included both adult and children segments, swept through Cruz Bay on Tuesday afternoon, attracting…
Entertainment
The V.I. Dept. of Tourism's Division of Festival on Tuesday announced the schedule of events for the 68th annual St. John Celebration. St. John Carnival, also known as the St. John Celebration, the second of the three annual Carni…
Weather Updates · Archive
Governor Kenneth Mapp toured the skies of St. Thomas and St. John today, seeing for himself the damage left behind by Hurricane Irma, whose sights are now set on Florida. It was Mr. Mapp's first visit to the St. Thomas-St. John Di…
Coronavirus
ST. JOHN — A whole community effort led to 155 Covid-19 vaccine dosages administered at the Morris de Castro Clinic in Cruz Bay on Saturday, March 20, announced the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Logistical precision between…
Senate
…before voting on Bill No. 35-0112, which approved the transfer of Whistling Island to the federal government in exchange for a parcel of land in Estate Catherineberg on St. John, lawmakers heard from David Silverman, a resident of…
Community Center
Following heated public meetings across the territory, a St. John resident has petitioned the Public Services Commission to intervene, while VIPA says the fee adjustments are critical to maintaining essential facilities.
Development
Some residents on St. John will soon have the opportunity to purchase the home they are currently renting at below market rates, in a bid to provide opportunities to increase access to homeownership at affordable prices. “The Gove…
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