June 2022 – Page 10 – Virgin Islands Free Press

Police Arrest Man For Shooting Outside Altona Nightclub Monday

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Police have arrested a suspect after a non-fatal shooting occurred during a fight outside a nightclub in Altona, St. Thomas on Memorial Day, authorities said. Roy Meade,…

John McCarthy June 2, 2022

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Jamaican Pol Wants Bob Marley Named A National Hero

KINGSTON (Reuters) — A Jamaican legislator is asking the country's parliament to name reggae legend Bob Marley a national hero, an effort that comes amid rising nationalism in English-speaking Caribbean…

Frank McCarthy June 1, 2022

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The History of the Virgin Islands National Park

Laurence Rockefeller owned a huge swath of land on and around Saint John Island. In 1956, he donated his land to the National Park Service, so that it could be…

John McCarthy June 1, 2022

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2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season Begins Today

MIAMI — There is an 80 percent chance that a hurricane will form in the next 48 hours from an area of low pressure located near the east coast of…

John McCarthy June 1, 2022

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Queen Conch Season Over Until November

Commissioner Jean-Pierre L. Oriol of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources said that the annual queen conch seasonal closure begins today for the St. Croix and St. Thomas/St. John…

John McCarthy June 1, 2022