Delaying LEAC increases just means everyone pays more in the long run.

As I stood watching some of the younger members of our community celebrate the anniversary of the birth of Jesus Christ last week – in song, dance, poetry and loving sentiment – I could not help but wonder how these cherubs will turn out.

I love animals. In fact, I rather worship them.

Tuesday night at Tutu Park Mall marked far more than the opening of My Brother’s Workshop’s very first home.

 Having weathered many devastating storms in the Virgin Islands, it was very different doing so in New York City.

Itt is extremely distressing to see little dogs wandering carefree by the side of the road unattended and completely vulnerable to the automobiles careening around our winding roadways.

While Jeffrey Prosser was playing out his financial malfeasance, we rewarded him handsomely with a full complement of EDC tax breaks that conservatively cost the Virgin Islands $12 million a year.

Music, cool breezes, old friends and good cheer were the order of the evening on Friday in Roosevelt Park on St. Thomas.

From the time I was 5 years old when we moved off our farm back to the city, I “lived” on a steady diet of Oreos, Coca-Cola, bologna sandwiches on Wonder Bread and Campbell’s tomato soup – in which I gleefully dipped my toxic sandwich. A gourmet meal in our house in the late 1950s was dry, oven-baked chicken, canned peas and instant whipped potatoes.