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From St. Thomas to Harvard, Tulane, and Beyond: VIMSIA Seniors Celebrate Next Chapters
9+ hour ago (357+ words) For the Class of 2026 at the Virgin Islands Montessori School & Peter Gruber International Academy, last Wednesday's Senior Signing Day on St. Thomas felt less like a ceremony about destinations and more like a reflection on the journeys that brought students…...
Crucian Designer Brittany Dawson Launches "Curve Swim" Line
8+ hour, 59+ min ago (66+ words) St. John Source Crucian Designer Brittany Dawson Launches "Curve Swim" Line Support local + independent journalism in the U. S. Virgin Islands LEAVE A REPLY Cancel reply Since 1999 the Virgin Islands Source " the only online newspaper of general circulation in the U. S. Virgin Islands…...
Messages of Pride, Perseverance Highlight UVI's 62nd Commencement on St. Croix
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (1273+ words) The'University of the Virgin Islands'continued celebrating nearly 300 graduates Friday during the 62nd commencement ceremony for the Albert A. Sheen Campus at Island Center for the Performing Arts on St. Croix, where messages of perseverance, cultural pride, community service and resilience echoed throughout…...
Heat Advisory Issued for USVI, Puerto Rico Amid Hot Weather
3+ day, 21+ hour ago (591+ words) A Heat Advisory will be in effect across the U. S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico on Thursday as hot weather affects the region. Additionally, marine conditions will be choppy and passing showers are possible, according to the National Weather Service in…...
AG Rhea Announces $1. 6 M Settlement for V. I. in Multi-State Opioid Suit
4+ day, 15+ hour ago (435+ words) Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea announced Wednesday afternoon that a $7. 4 billion settlement reached with Purdue Pharma and its owners, the Sackler family, has become legally effective, capping nearly a decade of work by attorneys general from across the country in pursuing…...
VIBE Returns to Yacht Haven Grande With Yachts, Demos and Live Music
5+ day, 12+ hour ago (654+ words) The third annual Virgin Islands Boating Expo returns to IGY's Yacht Haven Grande Marina this week, bringing three days of yacht tours, marine demonstrations, live entertainment, and family activities to St. Thomas from Thursday through Saturday, the Virgin Islands Professional…...
KRANKIE II: Middle of the Food Chain" Exhibition at 81 C in St. Thomas
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (736+ words) 81 C is pleased to announce Krankie II: Middle of the Food Chain, an immersive contemporary art exhibition by collaborative duo Emily Braswell (strawberriemilk) and Jenna Rees (warmmilkwithsugar), opening in St. Thomas on May 15, 5 p. m. -12 a. m. The opening reception at 81 C will feature DJ…...
Business Matters: How to Effectively Use AI " And When and Where Not To!
6+ day, 11+ hour ago (402+ words) Introducing Business Matters, a new feature from the Source staff created specifically for local businesses. Our goal is to explore issues that impact business success, from branding and marketing to broader trends shaping both brick-and-mortar and online commerce. Pick one:…...
Plaskett Comments on St. Croix Shootings
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (163+ words) St. John Source Plaskett Comments on St. Croix Shootings Congresswoman Stacey E. Plaskett released the following statement in response to a report of over 100 gunshots fired in Frederiksted, St. Croix: "The ongoing violence in our territory weighs heavily on me. Every…...
Police Department Hosts Cadet Program Ceremony on St. Croix
1+ week, 18+ hour ago (227+ words) The Virgin Islands Police Department proudly hosted its third Cadet Program Ceremony on Thursday, May 7, at the St. Croix Educational Complex, recognizing and celebrating the dedication and achievements of its'participating youth. This year's cohort included students from the St. Croix…...