The Third Annual Water Island 4th of July Parade was the biggest EVER! Our intrepid on-site reporter was there to bring you in-depth commentary about the WHOLE parade - relax - this only takes 6 minutes 45 seconds….
Good news from the Washington DC VI Carnival troupe… Today we have a parade in St John AND on Water Island - details on Monday! and a taste of our music…. It’s paradise today too!
Progress on Brownfield Revitalization… How much does gasoline cost? And events on St Croix and St John for Emancipaiton Day - Get ready for the BIG parade on Water Island tomorrow.
New idea for new tax to support Carnival… New leaders at all our Rotary Clubs…. And the VI Institute for development is meeting this week in Washington.
How many ferry trips to St John? Never ending saga of hte property tax bills…. And relay for Life is coming up this weekend. Sign up for the Bill fish Tournament 340-775-9144.
New: Governor’s Children and Families Council… Aquaponics class brings them from Zimbabwe and Cypress… And the Bill fishing tournament is coming in July… Call 340-775-9144.
Our Boxers are winning medals going to Olympics with an edge… 8 seniors graduate at West Indies heritage Inst and new name for the Watergut Housing… call it Ruby Rouss Housing Complex - Our Hospital Lab gets TOP marks!
A dock for Inner Brass Island…? Dept of Education looking for teachers… Father’s Day in French Town and Sara from St Thomas is making good news in Vermont
St John festival is getting going… Big party on St John… St George Botanical garden is getting ready for a full moon event. go see www.sgvbg.org for details of the full moon festival on St Croix.
WICO planning for new Genesis Ships 220,000 TONS!… Dominica State students can get degrees at UVI… St John Festival events are getting going… June 15 and 21 - - - make a date!
Governor’s commission to explore new options… Will WAPA get serious about net metering? and Special Athletes bring home the gold medals. More music by Beres Hammond…
Sen. Rockefeller is 100% behind plan for St John School. Hamilton Home to be National Park site. How much does gasoline cost??? Funds for Beach access and FINALLY the phone company pays the pension plan….
No Podcast this Friday - The Voice of Paradise is going to his 35th Princeton Reunion ” This Side of Paradise”
Senator touring site… National Merit Scholar and Achievement scholars… Four from VI going to Gateway to Leadership summer program and winners in the Alfred O. Heath Awards for Educational Excellence.
We have winners in the National Majorette Competition and reps going to the states for national competition. New Executive Director of American Red Cross in the VI… Friends of Denmark sponsor research on Hassel Island.
Minister Farrakhan brings a message of faith, unity and hope… BCB school gets accreditation - First Jr HS to be so honored… And Granville Smith making good news…
Full Senate approves Governor’s plan for the Economic Development Authority Tax Incremental Financing… State quarter voting begins today. Students get scholarships from the teachers…
Post Office offers new St John Stamp… Cruzan Rum is safe with new owners… We have a choice of three designs for OUR state quarter… And tonight at 7:30 go to www.wsta.com and listen to our concert.
Post Office will have stamp from St John… The Water Island classical Music festival returns this weekend… Listen LIVE on www.wsta.com Friday at 7:30 PM Atlantic time.
University of the Virgin Islands confers degrees. The Gov is in France… Daily News has been sold to whom? and we are on the list of the top destinations AGAIN!
Sad news that trees in Mandela Circle are gone… Graduation tonight at UVI STT campus and We welcome an astronaut-physician to Schneider Hospital. Music by Image band “Our Culture”
Live concert coming to Water Island Classical Music festival. plan to listen May 16 at 7:30 on www.wsta.com
Special visit from French Navy ship… EPA has plans for hazardous waste in the VI… Delegate gets honors and this is National Nurse Week.
Senate Finance committee investigates the Video Lottery Terminals… Lt Colonel Bernard Warrington Jr. You make us proud and make a note of the dates… The Complexions Dance Company coming to Reichhold Center and the Water Island Classical Music Festival…
University of the VI will form partnership with Univ of South Carolina. How about movies on the beach in Frederiksted? Or celebrate Mother’s Day at Wyndham Sugar Bay resort with a Mother’s Day brunch.
Governor says “the checks are in the mail!” and solar sprint is today and there are REAL solar cars on display… This is Teacher’s Day. congratulation’s to Merlene Jones - winner of the Presidential Award for Excellence in Math and Science Teaching. Jones
New opportunities for nurses… Champion Shawntay Henry offers words of advice … .Today is the National Day of Prayer… Paradise in the VI and music by Ras Regg - “What about Joe? “
Film Makers are seeing the Virgin Islands in New York Today… Trust for Public land will buy house of Alexander Hamilton in St. Croix. and We have the WINNER of this NATIONAL contest. Number ONE! Top! The BEST!! Shawntay Henry of CAHS.
Winners of the environmental champion awards.…We have winners in the parades…This week is “Safe Kids Week. Road March Hit “Bedrock” from the JDPP Jammers…
Infernos Carnival troupe took top titles - from whom? Delegate sings for the Pope.. Margaret Mead Film festival and special news - you can swim with the sea lions - Marriott Frenchman’s reef special… Music by JDPP Jammers BEDROCK!
It’s Carnival !!! Special for Carnival Bolongo Bay has a room special - come to this event! Tonight - King and Queen of the Band Night… Culture Night. Listen to it all LIVE at WSTA.COM - today’s music by the Mighty Terror… It’s Carnival, Baby!
Even if you file an extension - pay up! Carnival Spirit is gettin’ goin’ as the Governor issues administrative leave to PARTY! Tonight the Jr Calypso Competition… And who is going to see the Pope and his Mom? Music is Bedrock from the JDPP Jammers- Road March contestants…
Governor was busy - US Congress comes to St Croix to hear about energy - why can’t we get a deal like Hawaii? And we have a Carnival Queen - Leslie-Ann Gumbs… Queen for 2008.
Hassel Island - historic treasures are coming out of the underbrush as a historic clean up continues… Public Health week and t his is the first day of the Margaret Mead Film Festival on St Thomas.
new web site for Human Services www.dhs.gov.vi and a new campaign starts tonight at the San Antonio Spurt Phoenix Suns Game… No passport needed to come here…. Classic Calypso for this year’s carnival… www.ticklesdocksidepub.com go see the pirate cam…
Uniform customer service at government agencies… new affordable housing… Water Island gets its new dock opened…. Music by King Derby “Love is a Business.” from our Carnival !
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