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St. Croix’s Tim Duncan Comes Home To Found Educational Program For Disadvantaged Children

CHRISTIANSTED — St. Croix native Tim Duncan returned home to help launch a new children’s education initiative called “Yes! Our Kids Can.” Duncan and his wife Vanessa will be donating $500,000…

VI Free Press June 5, 2019

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Police Athletic League Center Needs Your Help To Pass Coming Inspection

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Police Department Crime Prevention Bureau in collaboration with Senator-at-Large Steven Payne is scheduled to conduct a major cleanup and beautification initiative of the Police Athletic League…

VI Free Press June 4, 2019

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Johnn Lindquist Arrested At Henry E. Rohlsen Airport After Allegedly Shooting A St. Croix Man

FREDERIKSTED — A man accused by police of shooting a St. Croix man was nabbed as he was trying to board an airplane off-island after the incident, authorities said. Johnn…

John McCarthy June 3, 2019

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USAO: St. Croix’s Karime Williams Arrested With Glock Machine Pistol On St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Croix man appeared in federal court in St. Thomas after being arrested with a Glock machine pistol last week, authorities said. Karime Williams, 36, appeared today…

John McCarthy June 3, 2019

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SBA Announces Makerspace Training, Collaboration and Hiring (MaTCH) Pilot Competition In USVI

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The U.S. Small Business Administration Acting Administrator Chris Pilkerton has announced the launch of the Makerspace Training, Collaboration and Hiring (MaTCH) Pilot Competition. The competition seeks to…

VI Free Press June 3, 2019

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Man And Belynda Lynch Square Off In Cane Carlton … Man Stabbed In Leg: VIPD

FREDERIKSTED — A St. Croix man and woman got into a physical fight in Cane Carlton early Sunday morning — and the man ended up getting stabbed in the leg.…

John McCarthy June 3, 2019

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VIPD: Carlos ‘Choco’ Diaz Wanted For Questioning In Animal Cruelty Incident

CHRISTIANSTED — Police said today that a 37-year-old St. Croix man is wanted for questioning about an animal cruelty incident. Carlos E. "Choco" Diaz of Sally's Fancy is wanted by…

John McCarthy June 3, 2019

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Queen Conch Fishing Season Closed In U.S. Virgin Islands Until October 31: DPNR

CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources announces that the annual queen conch seasonal closure commences on June 1, 2019, for both the St. Croix and St. Thomas/St.…

VI Free Press June 2, 2019

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DPNR: Boat, Kayak and Jet Ski Owners Must Register Vessels By June 30 Deadline

CHRISTIANSTED — The Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) said that the Division of Environmental Enforcement (DEE) is continuing vessel and mooring registrations for the 2019- 2020 year. DPNR reminds…

VI Free Press June 2, 2019

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ATF Asks People On St. Croix If They Know Anyone Who Was Burned In A Fire Recently

CHRISTIANSTED — The U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) is requesting any information regarding the early morning fire at the Stop & Save Food Market in St.…

John McCarthy May 30, 2019