St. Thomas, USVI
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St Thomas Community News
Tuesday, April 1, 2026
Independent Local News
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Category: Health & Environment
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As Regatta Fleet Arrives, USVI Authorities Urge Boaters to Prepare for Crowded Waters
The 52nd St. Thomas International Regatta is bringing dozens of vessels to St. Thomas waters this week, prompting local officials and experienced mariners to remind…
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VIDE Launches Early Recruitment for 2026 Summer Food Program as Child Hunger Persists
The Virgin Islands Department of Education is recruiting staff months in advance for next year’s Summer Food Service Program, a reflection of the territory’s ongoing…
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Local Fishermen Voice Concerns Over New Marine Sanctuary Proposal
Community leaders worry expanded protected waters could threaten livelihoods without adequate transition plan STT News Staff A groundswell of concern is emerging among St. Thomas…
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Rising Costs Strain Local Food Banks as Inflation Squeezes Vulnerable Families Across St. Thomas
Community organizations warn of growing crisis as supply expenses double while donations plateau Food insecurity has reached critical levels across St. Thomas as inflation and…
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Local Marine Scientists Sound Alarm Over Unprecedented Seagrass Die-Off in St. Thomas Waters
Researchers warn that loss of underwater meadows threatens fisheries, tourism, and coastal protection STT News Staff A concerning phenomenon is unfolding beneath the waters surrounding…