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Monster March Hurricane Slammed Puerto Rico Over 100 Years Ago
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Monster March Hurricane Slammed Puerto Rico Over 100 Years Ago

SAN JUAN — A tropical storm formed just over 500 miles northeast of Puerto Rico on March 6, 1908.  This oddball storm tracked south-southwest, intensifying to a Category 2 strength as it…
Posted by March 4, 2021
Human Services Ends In-Person Services For SNAP, MAP Offices On St. Croix After COVID-19 Exposure
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Human Services Ends In-Person Services For SNAP, MAP Offices On St. Croix After COVID-19 Exposure

FREDERIKSTED — The Virgin Islands Department of Human Services announced today that they are immediately closing the SNAP and MAP offices at the Mars Hill location in St. Croix due…
Posted by March 2, 2021
As Pandemic Eases Elsewhere, Some Caribbean States Face Worst Outbreaks Yet
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As Pandemic Eases Elsewhere, Some Caribbean States Face Worst Outbreaks Yet

KINGSTON (Reuters) — In Jamaica, which won praise for containing its coronavirus outbreak last year, patients now overflow into corridors on chairs and stretchers in some hospitals, prompting the Caribbean…
Posted by March 1, 2021
UVI’s Glass Crusher Project To Begin Accepting Glass Waste For Recycling Next Month
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UVI’s Glass Crusher Project To Begin Accepting Glass Waste For Recycling Next Month

CHARLOTTE AMALIE — For years, the University of the Virgin Islands through its Coastal Cleanup initiatives has picked up glass beverage bottles and other trash that littered Virgin Islands beaches and shores.   Through UVI’s Glass Crusher Project, the local higher learning institution is once…
Posted by February 23, 2021
American Couple Rebuilds Brown Pelican Statue Damaged By Hurricane Irma
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American Couple Rebuilds Brown Pelican Statue Damaged By Hurricane Irma

PHILIPSBURG --- As part of the “PJIAE Good News” campaign, we are delighted to publicize that the “Brown Pelican” trio statues will soar once again at the Princess Juliana International…
Posted by February 22, 2021
Who Were The First People To Call The Caribbean Home?
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Who Were The First People To Call The Caribbean Home?

NASSAU — Locals in the Bahamas will tell you the best time for beachcombing is after a big storm. There’s a rumor, unconfirmed, that on one such beach trip, people…
Posted by February 21, 2021
SNAKES OF ST. CROIX! What To Do About Exotic Pets Once They Are Loosed Into Our Neighborhoods
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SNAKES OF ST. CROIX! What To Do About Exotic Pets Once They Are Loosed Into Our Neighborhoods

CHRISTIANSTED — Todd Kirkpatrick of Estate Rattan wrote to the Virgin Islands Free Press this week and asked what to do with a nine-foot-long Boa constrictor that was living under…
Posted by February 9, 2021
Jamaica Faces Marijuana Shortage As Farmers Struggle With Lack Of Rain
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Jamaica Faces Marijuana Shortage As Farmers Struggle With Lack Of Rain

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica is running low on ganja. Heavy rains followed by an extended drought, an increase in local consumption and a drop in the number of marijuana…
Posted by February 5, 2021
DINO PRINT! Potholes At Department of Finance St. Croix Large Enough To Swallow A Car Whole!
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DINO PRINT! Potholes At Department of Finance St. Croix Large Enough To Swallow A Car Whole!

CHRISTIANSTED — The failure of the Bryan-Roach Administration to properly maintain St. Croix's roads and public spaces has reached pandemic levels — citizens complained on social media this weekend. As…
Posted by February 3, 2021
Puerto Rico To Get Billions For Hurricane Aid, Reconstruction
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Puerto Rico To Get Billions For Hurricane Aid, Reconstruction

SAN JUAN (AP) — Puerto Rico is slated to receive more than $6 billion in federal funds to help it prepare for future hurricanes and other disasters, officials said Tuesday.…
Posted by February 3, 2021

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