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Text Service Launches to Spread Hope as Caribbean Volunteer Services Prepares for Survivors of Suicide Loss Day

Caribbean Volunteer Services, Inc. has launched Speak Life VI — Your Lifeline of Encouragement, a text-based service delivering short messages of hope, encouragement, and resources directly to Virgin ...
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Enormous Hybrid Cat On The Loose

Authorities were looking for a wild animal-domestic cat hybrid Thursday that had escaped its owners sometime earlier in the week on the south side of St. Thomas, Department of Planning and Natural ...
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Family of Student Injured by Falling Ceiling Fan Sues Education Dept., Contractor

The parents of a St. Croix Educational Complex student who was injured last year when an industrial ceiling fan fell during class sued the V.I. Education Department, the territory’s government and the ...
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St. Croix Construction Company Polluting Cane Garden Bay, EPA Says

A St. Croix industrial plant has been ordered to comply with the Clean Water Act after regulators found it was dumping pollution into a south-side bay, officials said Thursday.
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Trevor Augustine Aldridge Dies

The Family Of The Late Trevor Augustine Aldridge Is Saddened To Announce His Passing September 15, 2025.
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Elder Justice Summit: Safeguarding Older Virgin Islanders

As the USVI Braces for the “Silver Tsunami,” AARP VI Leads the Conversation on Caregiving with Free In-Person and Virtual Events Next Week ...
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‘Gods of the Universe: Rise of the Star Child’: Set for the Caribbean Premiere by Local Filmmaker

Rise of the Star Child” will make its Caribbean debut at the Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival with special Storytime screenings designed for family audiences. The film will be shown on Saturday, Sept.
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Schools and Government Offices to Reopen Thursday; Rain Still Possible Across USVI, Puerto Rico

The National Weather Service in San Juan, Puerto Rico, said Wednesday that unsettled weather is expected to persist for the next several days as tropical disturbances move away from the region.
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Plaskett Pursuing App-Free Parcel Problem Solution

Mailing from the Virgin Islands has grown complicated in 2025, with new federal rules requiring a mobile app to calculate tax on most parcels — prompting Delegate Stacey Plaskett to question the ...
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U.S. DOJ Argues Right to Appeal Death Penalty Decision in Dangleben Case

The U.S. Justice Department said in a filing Wednesday that it does have the right to pursue an interlocutory appeal of a V.I. District Court order striking the death penalty in the murder case of ...
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Tropical Outlook: Schools, Government Offices Closed Wednesday as PR, USVI Face Heavy Rain and Flood Threat

The National Weather Service in San Juan, Puerto Rico, warns that tropical disturbances will bring heavy rain, thunderstorms, gusty winds, and flooding risks to the U.S. Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico ...
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St. Croix Man Identified After Being Found Unresponsive in Roadway

A 25-year-old man was found lying unresponsive in the roadway early Wednesday morning in La Grande Princess, St. Croix and was later pronounced dead at the scene, the V.I. Police Department reported.