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Pea? Pumpkin? Goat Water? Soup Masters Compete Saturday for a Musical Cause

Soup is often considered the ultimate soothing meal and, similarly, music touches the soul. Partners for Strings is bringing ...
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Anguilla Landfill Catches Fire

A portion of the Anguilla Landfill burns Friday afternoon on St. Croix. (Source photo by Kit MacAvoy) The V.I. Waste Management Authority urged residents and commercial haulers Friday to steer clear ...
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Business Matters: Customers Prize Transparent Marketing

In particular, people searching for contractors place a premium on revealing content, especially video, that “shows your team at work, explains your quality control processes, or introduces crew ...
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Update: Defendant in Kidnapping Trial Shot and Killed as Jury Begins Deliberations in Co-Defendant’s Case

A defendant on trial in a St. Thomas kidnapping and torture case was shot and killed Thursday morning, just hours before jurors began deliberating in Superior Court.
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Tourism Department Courts Airlines in Brazil

During the three-day forum, official meetings were held with Breeze, Copenhagen Airport, Delta, Southwest, United, Porter Airways, Denver Airport, and JetBlue. Conversations centered on strengthening ...
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Fire Closes Anguilla Landfill Friday

The Authority urges residents and commercial haulers to refrain from accessing the facility during this time. Additional updates will be provided as more information becomes available and once normal ...
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VI Literary Festival and Book Fair Returns April 9–12

The Virgin Islands Literary Festival and Book Fair will celebrate its 12th annual gathering of writers, scholars, and readers from April 9–12, under the theme “Caribbean Literature: A Force of ...
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UVI Students Give Back During Spring Break With Frederiksted Service Projects

Despite rainy weather and the start of spring break, students from the University of the Virgin Islands Albert A. Sheen Campus turned out Thursday morning to give back to the Frederiksted community ...
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Petition Seeks U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to Hold a Public Hearing on Summers End Marina

Virgin Islanders are circulating a petition on Facebook to request that the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers hold a public hearing on St. John before making a final decision and approving a permit for a ...
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Omega Psi Phi Grand Basileus Visits St. Croix for Historic Leadership Gathering

Members of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. welcomed the fraternity’s top leader Thursday at Henry E. Rohlsen Airport, greeting Ricky L. Lewis with the fraternity’s signature “Omega Call.” Lewis arrived ...
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Homicide Reported as Kidnapping Trial Reaches Jury Phase in St. Thomas

A defendant in a St. Thomas kidnapping and torture trial was reported killed overnight, leading prosecutors to drop the ...
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UVI Reef Response Hosts Second ‘Marine Biologist for a Day’ Workshop Following Popular Demand

The University of the Virgin Islands’ Reef Response Program is inviting community members to step into the shoes of a coral ...