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Attendance was sparse but the enthusiasm was strong as a small group of St. John residents put on the annual Cultural Day program in Cruz Bay Park.
Governor makes good on a goal he set for himself before he was even elected to office -- a way to help the territories be better prepared in the event of major disaster.
There's an overall improvement in how local public schools are being managed, but concerns over rising levels of gang violence and ongoing maintenance issues were really the focus of the V.I. Board of Education's annual School Management Accountability report.
Come Monday, a new class of police officers will report for duty on St. Thomas, St. John and Water Island, graduates Thursday morning at the SSC Leonard B. Francis Readiness Center in St. Thomas.
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Police are investigating a Friday afternoon shooting on St. Thomas that left one man dead.
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The past merged with the future for two hours Friday at the commemoration program of the 161st Emancipation Day, as one speaker told the story of the uprising that buried slavery in the Virgin Islands, while another talked about the territory's political future.
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