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Suspect Arrested Upon Release from Hospital

Deshawn Samuel was arrested Tuesday upon his release from the Schneider Regional Medical Center and charged with possession of…

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On Wednesday, June 5, Gov. John deJongh Jr. presented a radio address outlining the economic problems facing the territory and proposing legislation to deal with it.

 
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Senate Holds Governor's Stopgap 2013 Budget Bills

The Finance Committee held in committee on Tuesday a proposal giving the government authority to get a rolling loan during financially constrained years to help the territory deal with very tight finances this year.

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2013-06-20 00:00:22
Veterans Affairs Hosts Seminars on PTSD

 The Office of Veterans Affairs will host a series of seminars during June for veterans and their family members on post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) awareness.

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2013-06-19 22:29:07
Police Investigate Estate Fredenhoj Homicide

Detectives from the Major Crime Bureau are investigating an early Tuesday homicide in Estate Fredenhoj, attempting to determine the identity of the victim.

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2013-06-19 13:24:34
Community — St. Thomas
Forum Focuses on Feeling Secure in the Downtown Area

 Downtown Revitalization Inc. (DRI), in its continuing effort to keep the community engaged in matters affecting the Downtown area, invite the public to participate in a forum that will investigate the public’s sense of personal security in Downtown.

Read entire articleJun 10 2013 - 2:51pm
Military News of Virgin Islanders for June

 Editor's note: The Source newspapers publish available information about Virgin Islanders who are serving their country in the military. For earlier notices, see previous months' files in this section.

Read entire articleJun 7 2013 - 11:48am
Montessori Offers International Summer Academy

 The V.I. Montessori School and Peter Gruber International Academy (VIMSPGIA) will hold its second annual International Summer Academy (ISA). This year's program is expanding and will offer four programs to accommodate different age groups.

Read entire articleJun 7 2013 - 11:44am
Ivanna Eudora Kean Announces Upcoming Student Orientation Schedule

 Ivanna Eudora Kean High School has announced its upcoming orientation schedule for 10th-12th graders.

Read entire articleJun 6 2013 - 9:32pm
American Cancer Society Presents Mister and Miss Relay for Life Competition

  The American Cancer Society (ACS) of the Virgin Islands is providing young men and women with an opportunity to be “ambassadors” for the fight against cancer by becoming a part of the first annual Mister and Miss Relay for Life competition.

Read entire articleJun 6 2013 - 9:22pm
Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands Hosts Trainings on LEP and ELL

 The Disability Rights Center of the Virgin Islands (DRCVI) in conjunction with the V.I. Developmental Disabilities Council (VIDDC) and the V.I. Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (VIUCEDD) will hold trainings by the United States Department of Education’s Office of Civil Rights.

Read entire articleJun 5 2013 - 1:33pm
Team Registration Continues For Relay For Life 2013

 Team registration continues for the American Cancer Society Relay For Life® 2013. There is still time left to register a team. Register your team today by calling 775-6373 or 775-5373 or by visiting RelayForLife.org/stthomasvi.

Read entire articleJun 4 2013 - 8:35pm
VING Member to Compete for Spot on U.S. Armed Forces Soccer Team

 Spc. Alderman Lesmond, allied trade specialist, 651st Maintenance Company, Virgin Islands National Guard will leave June 8 for training camp at Camp Pendleton, California, to compete for a spot on the U.S. Armed Forces soccer team.

Read entire articleJun 4 2013 - 8:21pm
UVI Alumni Association Nominated for National Award

  The University of the Virgin Islands Alumni Association has been nominated for the Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) National Alumni Association of the Year Award.

Read entire articleJun 4 2013 - 8:02pm
American Red Cross Gives Advice on Hurricane Season Preparedness

 On the start of this year’s hurricane season Saturday, June 1, American Red Cross USVI Chapter emphasizes the importance of being prepared for any natural disaster.

Read entire articleJun 4 2013 - 5:55pm