3+ hour, 40+ min ago  (745+ words) In his biweekly column, Langley Shazor speaks to issues important to men within the territory. For generations, strength has been defined in narrow terms. It has been measured by volume, dominance, endurance, and control. A strong man was the one…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (484+ words) Of the more than 650 National Wildlife Refuges and Fish Hatcheries across the United States, St. Croix's Sandy Point was one of 25 selected to participate in the U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service's "Flags Across America" initiative in celebration of the nation's 250th birthday....

1+ day, 22+ hour ago  (113+ words) Core Functions of Modern Political Parties The key functions are: Evaluation of Party Effectiveness in the USVI USVI parties can be evaluated against these benchmarks. A. Recruitment and Nomination C. Policy Formulation and Ideological Guidance In sum, the parties lack detailed policy…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (283+ words) With approximately $25 billion in federal disaster recovery and infrastructure funds committed to the U. S. Virgin Islands, lawmakers and business leaders gathered on St. Croix on Friday to ask whether the rebuilding will truly transform the territory's economy or simply fuel a…...

1+ day, 23+ hour ago  (603+ words) The'University of the Virgin Islands RTPark'hosted another installment of its "Art Thursday" series on Thursday, bringing together artists, educators, filmmakers and creatives for a wide-ranging discussion on how technology continues to shape artistic expression in the Virgin Islands. Held at…...

2+ day, 2+ hour ago  (226+ words) The Virgin Islands University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities, a program affiliated with the University of the Virgin Islands, will host Part II of its three-part Virtual Mindful Living Series, titled "Mindful Movement: Supporting the Body in Daily Life,…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago  (95+ words) Gilberto Santos Santiago, affectionately known as "Papo," a beloved resident of St. Croix, U. S. Virgin Islands, passed on May 12. He was born on Dec. 1, 1948, in Vieques, Puerto Rico. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Adela Santiago and Gilberto…...

3+ day, 1+ hour ago  (1043+ words) The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is forecasting a below-normal 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, citing the likely development of El Ni'o, which can help to suppress tropical activity across the Atlantic basin. Still, officials warned that residents should not let a…...

3+ day, 3+ hour ago  (206+ words) The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority is advising the public of the upcoming Blackbeard Hill Waterline Rehabilitation Project, which will improve and modernize water infrastructure in the Blackbeard Hill community on St. Thomas. Funded by the U. S. Environmental Protection Agency…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago  (342+ words) St. Thomas Source Sambucas Brings Mediterranean-Italian Flavors to Frenchtown This Summer Cory Magras, a longtime chef and hospitality professional, is preparing to open a new restaurant this summer at the former French Quarter Bistro location in Frenchtown, called Sambucas. While…...