Veterans, elected officials, active-duty service members, and community members gathered Monday at Verne I. Richards Veterans Memorial Park on St. Croix to honor fallen military heroes during a solemn Memorial Day ceremony hosted by the American Legion Bromley Berkley Post 133.
The Virgin Islands Office of Veterans Affairs, in collaboration with the American Legion, held a Memorial Day ceremony Monday on St. Thomas honoring service members from the U.S. Virgin Islands who died in military service.
In a special Memorial Day tribute, members of American Legion Bromley Berkeley Post 133 gathered along the Frederiksted waterfront Sunday to dedicate a permanent memorial honoring Virgin Islanders lost in the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001 — a solemn moment of remembrance nearly 25 years after the tragedy changed the nation forever.
Two swimmers from Fairhope, Alabama, led the field Sunday at Joe Kessler’s Beach 2 Beach Power Swim on St. John, with 16-year-old David Rainer winning the one-mile short course men’s division and 19-year-old Suzanne Rainer topping female competitors in the same race from Maho Bay to Cinnamon Bay.
As the public comment deadline for a massive billboard proposed on St. Thomas nears, one Virgin Islands attorney warned preventing the glowing highway sign, or removing it once built, could be difficult unless new laws were enacted.
Members of the American Legion Post 102, the V.I. Chapter Tuskegee Airmen and volunteers, braved the rain Saturday morning on St. Croix to place flags on the graves of veterans interred at the Kingshill Cemetery.
A four-week summer arts program for youth will return to downtown Charlotte Amalie next month, offering students ages 9 to 15 hands-on instruction in visual art, creative writing and performance-based practices.
Mango Tango opens the Fresh Paint and Seasoned Strokes Show on Saturday, May 30 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m., featuring work from three compelling voices in art: newcomer to the local scene Vickie Lawrence, regional icon Eric Winter — builder, educator, and painter — and master teacher David Millard, whose influence extended from St. Thomas to galleries and museums across the mainland.
A St. Thomas man being held on suspicion of car theft was charged with burglary after a witness recognized him in the police station, according to court records posted Friday.
The Virgin Islands Parole Board advises the public that the board will convene June 22-29, to hear testimony from victims, victims’ family members and other interested persons regarding parole applications submitted by inmates incarcerated at various penal institutions.
If AI systems are being adopted and being used by businesses more and more, there’s still no clear consensus about their value – especially for small businesses that lack the deep pockets for trial-and-error.
Election season is here but how effective are political parties in the USVI? Are they vetting candidates, building coherent policy platforms, and helping produce good governance — or do they need major reform?
Launching in May in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month, the three-month multimedia campaign, titled “I Geh You,” will reach residents across St. Thomas, St. Croix, and St. John through mainstream media, digital platforms, outdoor advertising, and radio.
The Virgin Islands Parole Board advises the public that the board will convene June 22-29, to hear testimony from victims, victims’ family members and other interested persons regarding parole applications submitted by inmates incarcerated at various penal institutions.
A St. Thomas man being held on suspicion of car theft was charged with burglary after a witness recognized him in the police station, according to court records posted Friday.
On Memorial Day, we pause not to celebrate war, but to remember those who never came home. We honor the brave men and women who answered the call to serve and gave their lives in defense of our nation and the ideals we hold dear.
The USVI Soccer Federation invites all affiliated clubs and stakeholders to attend our upcoming Club Licensing Workshops, taking place in St. Thomas and St....
“We will be sharing possible content ideas around the interpretive narrative during the upcoming series of Town Hall Meetings, in which we seek feedback from the community."
Tours are three hours each and are available in the mornings, from 10 am to 1 pm, and afternoons from 2 pm to 5 pm, on June 6, June 13, June 20, and June 27.
With profound sadness and heartfelt love, we announce the passing of our beloved Tamara Riviere, who departed this life on May 3, 2026, at the age of 45.