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Charlotte Amalie
Wednesday, July 3, 2024

Water Bay, Coki Beach Clean-ups

Coki beach and Coki Point

Coral World Ocean Park, Blue Flag USVI, the Virgin Islands Conservation Society – Smith Bay Watershed Project, The Smith Bay Community Action Foundation as well as community volunteers will join forces in an Earth Day event and clean-up at Coki Point and Water Bay. This year’s theme is “Environmental & Climate Literacy,” and its goal […]

Peace Rally Against Crime

Smithbay Ballfield

 Along with CAPA, the Virgin Island Peace Clergy and the East End Association, The Smithbay Action Foundation (SBAF) will host a Peace Rally. Due to the rise in crime and murders in the territory, the organizations are asking the community to join them in a night of prayer and solidarity against crime and violence. They […]

Public Meeting on Preventive Health Plan

Schneider Regional Medical Center cafeteria (sunroom) St. Thomas

The Virgin Islands Department of Health (VIDOH) invites the public’s input on its work plan: Preventive Health and Health Services (PHHS) Block Grant. Residents will have the opportunity to review the work plan and provide feedback on DOH’s proposed objectives and program activities. The Block Grant provides federal funds to address the conditions of heart […]

Senior Parade Planned

Lionel Roberts Stadium to Emancipation Garden

The V.I. Department of Human Services’ Division of Senior Citizens Affairs informs the public that The Cultural Day Extravaganza has been changed to a Senior Parade.  There will be live entertainment and other activities for the older Americans of the United States Virgin Islands.

Agricultural Arts & Crafts Fair

Smith Bay Ballfield

The Agricultural Arts and Crafts Fair will feature local fish, fruits, foods, plants, handmade crafts, games, bouncers, BINGO and live music. There will be a $2 entrance fee. Get a free BINGO board. Win gifts, prizes and cash. It costs $25 to set up a table and/or tent; call Bruce Flamon if interested. No alcohol […]

Recreational FIsheries Town Hall

Windward Passage Hotel on St. Thomas St. Croix at 772-4144

The Division of Fish and Wildlife of the Department of Planning and Natural Resources will hold a pair of town hall meetings on the status of recreational fisheries in the Virgin Islands. Updates about improvements to boat ramps and docks will be shared and there will be an opportunity to provide input on future projects.

29th Bastille Day Kingfish Tournament

The 29th Bastille Day Kingfish Tournament – the inshore fishing tournament that offers the best prizes and attracts more participants that any other of its kind in the U.S. Virgin Islands – will take place. In addition, cash and prizes were awarded in several other categories that included Best Boat, Best Captain, Best Male, Best […]

WIC Farmers’ Market Program

Rothschild Francis Square (Market Square), St. Thomas

The V.I. Department of Agriculture (VIDOA) has received funding in the amount of $77,791 to execute fiscal year (FY) 2017 Women, Infants and Children – Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (WIC FMNP) in the U.S. Virgin Islands. WIC FMNP provides fresh, unprepared, locally-grown fruits and vegetables to women, infants (over 4 months old) and children that […]

Free Immunization Back-to-School Event

Tutu Park Mall St. Thomas

In support of children who preparing to go back to school and in recognition of National Immunization Month, the V.I. Department of Health (DOH) will host the 2nd Annual Free Immunization Back-to-School event. DOH will be providing free immunizations -- for the uninsured and those who have Medicaid -- to all children, K-12. The usual […]