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Let’s Talk Sports And COVID-19 Forum Considered A Success By Senator Sarauw

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Office of Senator Janelle Sarauw held a forum to bring awareness to the ongoing issues that are plaguing our student athletes due to the restrictions and…

VI Free Press September 10, 2020

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AARP Joins Forces With Wish of a Lifetime To Help Make Lifelong Dreams Come True

WASHINGTON — AARP is joining forces with the Colorado-based charity Wish of a Lifetime to help older adults fulfill their lifelong dreams. Since its founding in 2008, Wish of a…

VI Free Press September 8, 2020

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USVI Tops Travelzoo Poll Of Caribbean Favorites: EIN Presswire

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The U.S. Virgin Islands has been listed by Travelzoo’s American members as the destination they would most like to visit in the Caribbean over the next two…

VI Free Press September 8, 2020

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St. Thomas Man Charged With Assault After Allegedly Tying Up And Beating Woman: VIPD

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man was arrested on domestic violence related charges after he allegedly tied up a woman and beat her, authorities said. Kwanza George, 32, of…

VI Free Press September 7, 2020

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2 COVID-19 Deaths In 2 Days! VIDOH Says 1st Was In St. John, 2nd Was In St. Thomas

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — COVID-19 deaths continue to rise in the territory with two deaths related to coronavirus in just the last two days, the Virgin Islands Department of Health confirmed.…

VI Free Press September 5, 2020

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DHS’ Head Start Program Says Virtual School, Meal Distribution Plan Begins September 14

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Head Start Program said today that their 2020-2021 Head Start school year will begin virtually on September 14 until it is determined that in-person instruction can…

John McCarthy September 5, 2020

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St. Thomas Man Wanted In Hospital Ground Illegal Guns Case, Arrested In Oklahoma After Traffic Stop: USAO

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — A St. Thomas man wanted for questioning in an illegal gun possession case in Hospital Ground was arrested in Oklahoma after a traffic stop, authorities said. Romeo…

John McCarthy September 4, 2020

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AG Denise George Wants A Peek At Accused Epstein Sex Madam Ghislaine Maxwell’s Sealed Testimony

NEW YORK — The U.S. Virgin Islands Attorney General, who has accused the estate of Jeffrey Epstein of being an ongoing criminal enterprise, asked a federal judge on Tuesday to grant…

VI Free Press September 3, 2020

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DHS’ Child Care Services Updates FFN Block Grant, Stay-At-Home Contact Info

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — The Office of Child Care and Regulatory Services, that administers the Family, Friends and Neighbors (FFN) portion of the Block Grant announced changes to the application limits…

John McCarthy September 3, 2020

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AG Denise George Says Public Should Beware of Emails, Texts Claiming To Be From Netflix

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — Attorney General Denise George asked the public to continue to be vigilant about Internet scams circulating in our community. Many residents have reported receiving emails or texts…

John McCarthy September 3, 2020