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St Thomas Community News
Tuesday, April 1, 2026
Independent Local News
Vol. 1, Issue 1
Tag: St. John
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Heavy Rain Expected Early Next Week Could Disrupt St. Thomas Travel and Strain Infrastructure
A significant weather system moving toward the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend could bring one to three inches of rain daily across St. Thomas and…
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St. Thomas and St. John Under Flood Watch as Major Rainfall Expected Monday and Tuesday
A significant weather system moving across the Caribbean is expected to bring heavy rainfall to St. Thomas and St. John on Monday and Tuesday, with…
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Federal Disaster Declaration Opens Recovery Funds for St. Croix After Tropical Storm Ernesto
The Federal Emergency Management Agency issued a disaster declaration for St. Croix on Aug. 18, 2024, clearing the way for federal funding to support recovery…
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Federal Disaster Declaration Unlocks Aid for St. Croix After Tropical Storm Ernesto
Federal officials have formally declared a disaster for St. Croix following Tropical Storm Ernesto, opening the door to federal funding for public infrastructure repairs across…
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Port Authority Names Interim Director as Dowe Plans 2026 Retirement
The Virgin Islands Port Authority has appointed Ava Penn as interim executive director, stepping into a leadership vacuum created by Carlton Dowe’s extended leave ahead…
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St. Croix Hospital Rebuild Could Reshape Healthcare Access Across USVI
The Virgin Islands Office of Disaster Recovery has awarded a contract to demolish and rebuild the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center on…
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New Leadership at VI Casino Control Commission as Pickering Steps Down
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has named Joel Lee as the next chairman and chief executive officer of the Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission, replacing longtime…
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New Leadership Takes Helm at Casino Control Commission
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has nominated Joel Lee to serve as chairman and chief executive officer of the Virgin Islands Casino Control Commission, marking a…
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Governor Bryan Details Plans to Fix St. Thomas Power Crisis and Prevent Future Outages
Gov. Albert Bryan Jr. addressed recent widespread power failures affecting St. Thomas and St. John residents at a Government House press briefing Monday, outlining both…
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V.I. Bureau of Internal Revenue Asks Public to Report Tax Fraud
The U.S. Virgin Islands Bureau of Internal Revenue is calling on residents and business owners to report suspected tax fraud as a way to protect…