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CMS Offers Special Insurance Enrollment Opportunities for Virgin islands, Puerto Rico

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] BALTIMORE -- The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services is extending special open enrollment periods for the people of the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico and…

John McCarthy January 20, 2018

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IRS Says That President Trump’s Disaster Designation For Territory Might Give Taxpayers More Time To File

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- Victims of Hurricane Maria that took place beginning on Sept. 16, 2017 in parts of U.S. Virgin Islands may qualify for tax…

John McCarthy January 20, 2018

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Walla Walla USACE Volunteers To Continue Working in Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] WALLA WALLA, Washington – Volunteers from the Walla Walla District of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers continue to work to bring relief to the Virgin…

John McCarthy January 19, 2018

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JetBlue Announces More Daily Flights Between San Juan, St. Thomas and St. Croix Starting Feb. 15

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE – JetBlue announced that it will resume its second daily flight between St. Thomas’ Cyril E. King Airport (STT) and San Juan’s Luis…

John McCarthy January 18, 2018

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HURRICANE RECOVERY: Former St. Croix Resident Jessica Joseph Starts College and Career Access Program for Virgin Islanders

BALTIMORE -- Some 100 days after Hurricanes Maria and Irma devastated the territory, many students are still struggling to get back into regular school routines. Now some educators from Baltimore…

John McCarthy January 18, 2018

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1,000 Generators Owned and Maintained By Federal Government Are Key To Maintaining Quality of Living in Puerto Rico

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] SAN JUAN — Maintenance operations conducted as part of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers temporary emergency power mission in Puerto Rico are keeping nearly 1,000…

John McCarthy January 17, 2018

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Plaskett Introduces ‘Marshall Plan’ for Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico After Devastating Hurricanes

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] WASHINGTON -- Virgin Islands Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett, ranking member on the House Subcommittee on the Interior, Energy and Environment, has introduced “The Puerto…

John McCarthy January 17, 2018

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Home of the Johnny Carson Show Sending Linemen To Assist Virgin Islands With Final Stages of Electrical Restoration

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] LOS ANGELES -- Burbank Water and Power will be sending several of its employees and some equipment to the territory to help St. Thomas, St.…

John McCarthy January 17, 2018

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RedMane Technology Helps Virgin Islands Track Federal Hurricane Relief Dollars Pouring In

[ad name="HTML-68"] [wpedon id="23995" align="left"] CHARLOTTE AMALIE -- In November, Chicago-based RedMane Technology helped the territory build and manage a $500,000 disaster benefit technology system for residents affected by Hurricanes…

John McCarthy January 14, 2018

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DPNR Says It Will Inspect ‘Abandoned and Uninhabitable Structures’ To Determine Which Need To Be Razed … Will They Visit Time’s Square, St. Croix?

CHRISTIANSTED -- Department of Planning and Natural Resources (DPNR) Commissioner Dawn Henry today advised the community that pursuant to Title 29 V.I.C § 297 (2017), DPNR is responsible for determining…

John McCarthy January 12, 2018