OCEANA, Virginia — St. Croix native Jon F. Megahy was recently sworn in as commander in the U.S. Navy at the Naval Air Station. Megahy is also an Atlanta-based First Officer flying…
Category: Community Affairs
Virgin Islands Parole Board Schedules Parole Hearings For Next Month
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Parole Board advises the public that the Board will convene on June 7-10, 2021, to hear testimony from victims, family members of victims, or other interested persons for…
Duncan Talks The Talk At Hall of Fame After Walking The Walk In Vaunted Career
UNCASVILLE, Connecticut — St. Croix legend Tim Duncan — who made a 19-year NBA career out of letting his basketball play speak for him — gave an All-Star speaking performance at the…
It Is Never Too Early To Start Planning For Your Retirement With Social Security
It is never too early to start planning for retirement, and our online tools can make your planning easier. Visit www.ssa.gov/myaccount to access your my Social Security account, get a personalized estimate…
REFINERY FROM HELL! Limetree Bay Shuts Down After Spewing Oil On St. Croix Roofs
CHRISTIANSTED — Limetree Bay has suspended production and residents of Enfield Green in Frederiksted are being asked to disconnect their cisterns after the refinery sprayed more oil over homes, rendering area water…
Social Security Delivers The Most Popular Baby Names In Puerto Rico For 2020
SAN JUAN — The Social Security Administration today announced the most popular baby names in Puerto Rico for 2020. Liam and Valentina topped the list. The top five boys and girls names…
6 CHS Graduates Headed To HBCU South Carolina College On Volleyball Scholarships
KINGSHILL — Four St. Croix Central High School seniors have signed National Letters of Intent to play on the men’s volleyball team at Benedict College, an NCAA Division II program in Columbia,…
Education Asks St. Thomas To Use Alternate Meal Distribution Sites
CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Virgin Islands Department of Education said that meal distribution will be suspended at five St. Thomas sites today. The St. Thomas-St. John District will suspend meal distribution at…
Kimani Perdomo Tribute Photos Released To Social Media As St. Croix Grieves Loss
CHRISTIANSTED — Photos have been released on social media as a tribute to the 16-year-old Richmond boy who was shot to death early Sunday morning. Kimani Perdomo of John F. Kennedy Terrace…
Once And Future St. Croix Police Officer Goes Out On Patrol In Christiansted Town
CHRISTIANSTED — For one “junior” police cadet on St. Croix, it was the dream of a lifetime fulfilled. To finally go out on patrol on the Christiansted Boardwalk as part of a…