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Shootings Force Early End to J'Ouvert

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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The Forum Presents Foreign Film "No"

The Forum presents the third in its series of foreign films. It is a Chilean movie called "No."

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2013-05-22 01:34:45
Beach to Beach Power Swim Set for Sunday

The 10th annual Beach to Beach Power Swim is set for Sunday on St. John and, with the entries capped at 300, time is running out to register. Last year, 283 swimmers raised $20,000.

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2013-05-21 22:51:07
Shooting Claims life of 18-year-old Vasheo Donastorg

According to police, Vasheo Donastorg was washing his car outside his home on Lime Street when shots rang out Monday evening, killing the 18-year-old. Police are urging anyone with information to call.

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2013-05-21 16:32:46
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Community - National Park — St. Thomas
Park Service Ready to Open Maho Bay Picnic Pavilion

The newly renovated Maho Bay picnic pavilion will be officially open for public use on June 1.

Read entire articleMay 24 2012 - 11:33pm
Input Wanted on Final Draft Plan for Estate Thomas Experimental Forest

The United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, International Institute of Tropical Forestry is seeking comments on the Final Draft Management Plan for Estate Thomas Experimental Forest.

Read entire articleMay 18 2012 - 6:35pm
Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge Schedules Seasonal Closing

Sandy Point National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to public visitation beginning April 1.

Read entire articleMar 30 2012 - 10:28am
Camping at Salt River Columbus Landing Site Require Permits

Campers are reminded that permits are required to camp on the Columbus Landing Site at Salt River Bay during the Easter holidays.

Read entire articleMar 27 2012 - 7:01am
National Park Announces Fee-Free Day on Sept. 25

Virgin Islands National Park Superintendent Mark Hardgrove has announced that Sept. 25 will be a Fee-Free Day at Trunk Bay Beach, a popular tourist attraction.

Read entire articleSep 23 2010 - 11:22pm
National Park Installs New Picnic Tables and Grills Donated by Friends of the Park

Virgin Islands National Park has installed eight new barbeque grills and five new picnic tables at Francis and Lameshur Bays. Five tables and three grills were installed at Francis Bay; three tables and two grills were installed at Lameshur.

Read entire articleAug 29 2010 - 4:25am
V.I. National Park Announces “Fee Free Days” on Aug. 14,15

Virgin Islands National Park Superintendent Mark Hardgrove has announced that Saturday and Sunday, Aug. 14 and 15, have been declared “Fee Free Days” at Trunk Bay Beach, a popular tourist attraction.

Read entire articleAug 12 2010 - 11:19pm