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Police Searching for Missing 'Frequent Runaway' Minor

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On Thursday, April 25, the St. Thomas community was enjoying J'Ouvert when the celebration was shattered by gunshots which injured three people. Public safety officials immediately canceled the remainder of J'Ouvert.

 
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Coal Pot Cook-Off Brings Historical Fun and Great Food

Fort Christian was fragrant with smells familiar to locals and welcoming to visitors, many of those taking their first tastes of coal pot cooking Wednesday at the Coal Pot Cook-Off.

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2013-05-23 01:48:53
Banco Popular’s Celebrity Chef Events Begin Thursday

Banco Popular is bringing back its "Ultimate Flavors of the Islands" celebrity cookout on Thursday and Friday to showcase talent and lend a hand to the development of future culinary professionals.

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2013-05-23 00:36:32
Main Entrance to Havensight, WICO Dock Closed through Sunday

The main entrance and exit to the Havensight Shopping Mall and the West Indian Company dock and will be closed beginning Thursday at 5 a.m. as work crews lay asphalt in the area.

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2013-05-22 23:50:21
Community - Deaths — St. Thomas
Elsie E. PIckering George Dies at 74

Elsie E. Pickering George died on April 17 at her residence. She was 74 years old.

Read entire articleApr 18 2013 - 1:49pm
Rudolph Nataniel Welsh Dies at 70

 Rudolph Nataniel Welsh died on April 17 on St. Thomas. He was 70.

Read entire articleApr 18 2013 - 1:47pm
Albert E. Mercer Jr. Dies

 Albert E. Mercer was affectionately known as “Bay-toe,” “St. Pauli Girl” and “Mr. Dick, the ice cream man.” He was a native of Tortola who resided and positively contributed to the territory of the Virgin Islands for over 50 years. He was instrumental in the formation of Islander Taxi Inc. and many other business ventures.

Read entire articleApr 18 2013 - 3:12am
Baby Johny Bordes Dies

 Baby Johny Bordes was born on Sept. 2, 2012 and died on April 14, 2013.

Read entire articleApr 18 2013 - 3:10am
Ricardo Frett Memorial Service Planned

 A memorial service will be held for Ricardo Frett at 1 p.m. on Monday, April 22, at Turnbull’s Funeral Home.

Read entire articleApr 18 2013 - 3:08am
Lillian M. Thomas Frett Dead at 89

 Lillian M. Thomas Frett, also known as “Lily,” died on March 25, at her residence. She was 89 years old.

Read entire articleApr 17 2013 - 3:47am
Irene Justina G. Thomas Dies

 Irene Justina G. Thomas died on April 13.

Read entire articleApr 16 2013 - 11:13am
Earl O. Sewer Dies

 Earl O. Sewer died on April 12.

Read entire articleApr 12 2013 - 9:22pm
Winifred H. Smith Dies

 Winifred H. Smith, better known as "Wini," died on April 5.

Read entire articleApr 11 2013 - 6:44pm
Aurio A. Rivera-Correa Jr. Dies

Aurio A. Rivera-Correa Jr., better known as “Chickie the pool player,” died on April 9.

Read entire articleApr 11 2013 - 1:30pm