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Katie Quinlan Named Senior Women's National Soccer Team Head Coach
19+ hour, 31+ min ago (453+ words) St. Thomas Source Katie Quinlan Named Senior Women's National Soccer Team Head Coach The United States Virgin Islands Soccer Federation is pleased to announce that Katie Quinlan has been appointed head coach of the Senior Women's National Team, expanding her…...
Helena Constable Nelson Dies at 77
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (251+ words) Helena Constable Nelson, affectionately known to many as "Mrs. Madrie," passed away peacefully on May 7, 2026, at the age of 77. Born on Aug. 18, 1948, in St. Lucia, Helena touched the lives of many through her kindness, strength, resilience, and unwavering love for…...
Residents Rally Outside Legislature as WAPA Outages Fuel Frustration
1+ week, 1+ day ago (610+ words) A social media flyer was enough to bring a small group of frustrated residents to the Legislature on Tuesday morning, where they gathered to protest the Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority following days of outages, power interruptions, and growing…...
Community Voices to Shape Future of Fort Christian and Fort Frederik
1+ week, 3+ day ago (515+ words) The Virgin Islands Department of Planning and Natural Resources, through its Division of Libraries, Archives, and Museums, is inviting the community to help shape the future of the territory's most historically significant landmarks, Fort Christian Museum on St. Thomas and…...
Emerging Artists at 81 C: "Art With Voice
1+ week, 5+ day ago (251+ words) 81 C presents Art with Voice, a student-led pop-up exhibition curated by emerging artist and student curator Gyselle Ready, currently on view at 81 C in historic Charlotte Amalie through June 10." In conjunction with the exhibition, 81 C will host a public Artist…...
Appeal Denied: Gangsters" Convictions Stand
2+ week, 10+ hour ago (635+ words) The United States Third Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the convictions of two notorious gangsters who prosecutors said terrorized the Virgin Islands for nearly a decade, according to a ruling issued Tuesday. Girard, also known as Bogus, and Harry, also…...
Memorial Day Ceremony Honors Fallen Service Members on St. Croix
2+ week, 1+ day ago (716+ words) Veterans, elected officials, active-duty service members, and community members gathered Monday at Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park on St. Croix to honor fallen military heroes during a solemn Memorial Day ceremony hosted by the'American Legion Bromley Berkley Post 133. The ceremony…...
EDC Updates Tax Incentive Requirements for Four Companies, Expands Youth and Internship Provisions
2+ week, 1+ day ago (605+ words) The Virgin Islands Economic Development Commission on Tuesday approved a series of amendments tightening conditions on tax incentives for four companies, tying public tax benefits more directly to local jobs, youth programs, education funding, and paid internships. On unanimous roll'call…...
Join Free DPNR Kayak Tours
2+ week, 1+ day ago (197+ words) Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources invites St. Thomas residents to join in the opportunity to enjoy our islands" natural resources by exploring a wildlife sanctuary and marine reserve during a FREE kayak adventure from…...
After Late Nights, Long Study Sessions, and a National Stage, Jahmir Greaux Leaves Scripps Proud of the Journey
2+ week, 1+ day ago (366+ words) By the time many competitors were winding down Monday night, Jahmir Greaux was still studying. Past 1 a. m. , the U. S. Virgin Islands representative at this year's Scripps National Spelling Bee was reviewing word origins, drilling vocabulary, and working through practice questions on Scripps…...