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Charlotte Amalie
Monday, June 24, 2024

Senate: Education and Workforce Development

Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall St. Thomas

Agenda: (revised) The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive updates and testimony for the Department of Labor. BLOCK I 10 a.m. – Noon Status update on the One-Stop Operator Program, Federal Employment Services Program and the impact on the employees at the Department of Education. BLOCK II 1 p.m. – 4 p.m. Bill No. […]

GERS Town Hall: ‘Insolvency Is Not an Option’

Charlotte Amalie High School Auditorium St. Thomas

The Government Employees’ Retirement System (GERS) will host town hall meetings to discuss its solvency. Active members, retirees and the general public are invited and encouraged to attend. Members will have an opportunity to ask questions and dialogue with panelists.

VA Event to Honor Women Veterans

V.I. Small Business Development Center Nisky Center, St. Thomas

As part of Women’s History Month, the Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs will be hosting Military Women History programs to honor the military women of the Virgin Islands. Veterans Affairs will host programs for women veterans, service members, their families and survivors on each island.

Senate: Economic Development, Regulations, Agriculture

Bennie and Martha Benjamin Conference Room V.I. Cardiac Center at Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center, St. Croix

Agenda: The committee has scheduled a meeting to receive testimony from the Virgin Islands Port Authority, Department of Tourism and Department of Planning and Natural Resources. The committee will receive testimony from the Virgin Islands Port Authority and Department of Tourism about challenges and solutions to promote and expand inter Caribbean travel to and from […]

Boulon Art Gallery Event Postponed

Kimberly Boulon Fine Art Gallery Marketplace, 2nd floor, Cruz Bay, St. John

This Kimberly Boulon Fine Art Gallery event has been postponed until further notice due to the coronavirus situation. Kimberly Boulon Fine Art Gallery will present “Ridge to Reef Coral Bay and South Shore, St. John Protection and Preservation.” Our National Park is the community’s gift to the planet revealing understanding and expressing reverence. The Gallery invites […]

Genealogy Library Cancels Esannason Lecture

Caribbean Genealogy Library Al Cohens Plaza, at the top of Raphune Hill, St. Thomas

The Caribbean Genealogy Library has canceled the Ruby Simmonds Esannason D.A., an enthusiastic genealogist and historian. Ruby Simmonds Esannason has spent years researching her family name – Simmonds -- and that of her husband – Esannason -- in addition to other families of the Virgin Islands. Her presentation on March 14, is entitled "From One […]

We From Upstreet to Host Lecturer

J. Antonio Jarvis House Museum and Learning Center on Pollyberg, next to the Texaco Gas Station, St. Thomas

In celebration of V.I. History Month, We From Upstreet will host a lecture on Jose Antonio Jarvis: “The Man and His Vision.” The presenter of this event will be Sen. Myron D. Jackson. Admission is free It is open to the public, and admission is free.

Poetry Out Loud Postpones Territorial Finals

Charles W. Turnbull Regional Library St. Croix

Virgin Islands Council on the Arts has announced the Territorial Finals for Poetry Out Loud™. The competition, presented in partnership with the National Endowment for the Arts and the Poetry Foundation, is part of a national program that encourages high school students to learn about great poetry through memorization, performance and competition. Today, 12 high […]

The Forum Postpones The Vega Quartet

Prior-Jolleck Hall, Antilles School campus St. Thomas

The Forum has postponed the performance by The Vega Quartet due to concern over the coronavirus. The quartet consists of Elizabeth Fayette on violin, Jessica Shuang Wu on violin, Yinzi Kong on viola and Guang Wang on cello. The Forum, in collaboration with First Bank VI, is thrilled to present this wonderful and intriguing String Quartet. […]

Jazz by the Sea Canceled

Coral World – Ocean Park St Thomas

Coral World – Ocean Park has canceled Jazz by the Sea featuring RC & Company originally scheduled March 15. Coral World will be canceling Jazz by the Sea events at this time in response to the coronavirus news.