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First Day to Submit Nomination Petitions and Papers Is Tuesday, May 14

The first day to submit Nomination Petitions and Papers begins at noon, Tuesday, May 14. The deadline to file is before 6 p.m., Tuesday, May 21.

Aracely G. Nicholson Dies at 90

Aracely Garcia Nicholson died on April 18 at the age of 90.

Viya Announces St. Thomas Carnival Closings.

Customers are reminded they can conduct transactions at their convenience using Viya’s online Customer Care and payment portal.

VITRAN Extends Time of ADA Services From April 30 to May 3.

The pickup and drop-off location will be at the bus stop across from the USVI Legislature Building.

The Lounge | A Column for Men: Cry Regardless

In his biweekly column, Langley Shazor speaks to issues important to men within the territory. This week’s introduces The Lounge.

Malvern’s Melodious Musical Greathouse Opens With Fanfare, Performances

He’s spent more than 20 years in and around Carnival, played with Spectrum Band for 19 and won nine road marches – eight of them consecutive – but the thing that St. Thomas Carnival Village honoree Malvern Gumbs said Monday night that he’s most proud of, is the 24 years he’s spent teaching and nurturing a new generation of musicians.

Trunk Bay Bests Destinations Worldwide to Win Top Beach Award

Trunk Bay on St. John has been named the world’s best beach for 2024, beating out 49 destinations worldwide for the top honor, and besting its sixth-place ranking in 2023.

Kidney Patients Beseech Bryan For Funds

More than half the dialysis patients on St. Thomas pleaded with Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. for more than $600,000 in promised funding vital to their health, in a letter released Monday.

New Leader at Housing Finance Authority Aims for a ‘Home for All’

Eugene E. Jones, Jr. has arrived in the Virgin Islands with a long resumé and what he says is a goal to help provide affordable housing for all V.I. residents, regardless of income.

Op-Ed: Mother Nature Speaks Volumes About the Weather, if You Look and Listen

In the culture of the Virgin Islands, there is an old saying by the older people: “Whenever it rained on New Year’s Day, it would be a dry year.” Old people of yesterday lived by the signs and wonders of nature. They didn’t live by technological devices telling them about the weather. We are so modernized today that we have lost touch with nature. This year, when it comes to the weather, it is unusual. If you have been paying attention, we have been getting rain in months that are normally dry.
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