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STX STUDENT INNOVATION: 2026 STEM Expo to Showcase Top School Science Winners
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STX STUDENT INNOVATION: 2026 STEM Expo to Showcase Top School Science Winners

By JOHN McCARTHY / V.I. Free Press Staff Writer FREDERIKSTED — The future of local innovation will be on full display this Thursday as the Virgin Islands Department of Education…
Posted by John McCarthy April 20, 2026
The Motorist’s Survival Guide for St. Croix
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The Motorist’s Survival Guide for St. Croix

The Virgin Islands Police Department (VIPD) and the Office of Highway Safety (OHS) are launching an extended "Click It or Ticket" initiative that will put extra boots on the ground…
Posted by John McCarthy April 16, 2026
IN MEMORIAM: U20 ‘Dashing Eagle’ Elijah ‘Papo’ Battiste Gone Too Soon
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IN MEMORIAM: U20 ‘Dashing Eagle’ Elijah ‘Papo’ Battiste Gone Too Soon

By V.I. Free Press Staff ST. CROIX — The U.S. Virgin Islands soccer community is in mourning following the tragic death of 17-year-old Elijah “Papo” Battiste, a standout midfielder for…
Posted by John McCarthy April 15, 2026
VIPD Issues ‘Person of Interest’ Alert for Williams Delight Man
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VIPD Issues ‘Person of Interest’ Alert for Williams Delight Man

ST. CROIX — The Virgin Islands Police Department is calling on the public to help track down a St. Croix man wanted for questioning in a high-priority investigation. The VIPD’s…
Posted by John McCarthy April 14, 2026
USVI Attorney General Rhea Launches New PSA for Alcohol Responsibility Month
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USVI Attorney General Rhea Launches New PSA for Alcohol Responsibility Month

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — As the territory enters Alcohol Responsibility Month this April, Attorney General Gordon C. Rhea is taking a proactive stance on adolescent health. Rhea has partnered with…
Posted by John McCarthy April 9, 2026
Don’t Eat The Skin of A ‘Glass Onion’
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Don’t Eat The Skin of A ‘Glass Onion’

By JOHN McCARTHY / @ the V.I. Freep Investigative Desk It’s been decades since John Lennon sang about the layers of truth in “Glass Onion,” but the song's core lesson—that…
Posted by John McCarthy April 8, 2026
THE HUMAN TOLL: St. Croix Rallies Around Victor Cruz Jr.
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THE HUMAN TOLL: St. Croix Rallies Around Victor Cruz Jr.

FREDERIKSTED — The St. Croix Sun has been met with an unprecedented outpouring of community testimony following its report on Victor Cruz Jr. While "internet skeptics" and cynical trolls have…
Posted by John McCarthy March 31, 2026
LBJ Pump Station Offline: Wastewater Overflows in Christiansted
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LBJ Pump Station Offline: Wastewater Overflows in Christiansted

CHRISTIANSTED — The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) has issued an advisory following mechanical issues that have taken the LBJ Pump Station offline. Overflowing: The malfunction is currently causing…
Posted by John McCarthy March 21, 2026
Building Healthier Communities Through Access to Treatment and Support 
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Building Healthier Communities Through Access to Treatment and Support 

Communities feel the effects of addiction long before the numbers show up in a report. Families carry the strain at home. Employers see it in absenteeism and burnout. Schools, hospitals,…
Posted by John McCarthy March 14, 2026
🌿 THE HEALING POWER OF PREKESE
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🌿 THE HEALING POWER OF PREKESE

Did you know that the "wing-shaped" pod recently featured in our community feed is a West African powerhouse? The Name: Known as Prekese or the Aidan Fruit. The Benefit: It…
Posted by John McCarthy March 8, 2026

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