Category: Local government
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Weed and Seed Strategy Discontinued
The Estate Bovoni and Tutu High-Rise Weed and Seed Strategy, funded through the United States Department of Justice (USDOJ), is no longer…
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what’s on tap at the V.I. Legislature this week.
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DHPR Launches Learn to Swim Program
The Department of Housing, Parks and Recreation will be conducting “A Learn to Swim Program” at the Vincent Mason Sr. Pool in…
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DHPR Says Rental Spaces Are Available at Fort Frederik Beach
The Department of Housing, Parks and Recreation announces that rental spaces are available for food vendors at the Fort Frederik Beach.
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Human Services Partners with Non Profit to Hold Workshop
The Department of Human Services and the New Image Foundation will partner to host Leadership Essentials workshops for all nonprofit managers, community…
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GERS Offices Close for Two Weeks
The St. Thomas and St. Croix offices of the Government Employees Retirement System will be closed for business for two weeks beginning…
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VI Lottery Issues Beautiful Sea Shell Tickets
Twenty different shells adorn the September 29th V.I. Lottery Traditional Ticket making it another picturesque piece of collectable art in the Lottery’s…
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Office of Special Nutrition Schedules USDA Food Distribution
Community distribution of USDA Commodities will be held on two days this year.
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Volunteers Needed to Help with USDA Commodities Distributiion
The V.I. Department of Education’s State Office of Special Nutrition Programs is looking for volunteers to help with packing, lifting and other…
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Christensen and UVI Host Military Academy Day Events
Delegate to Congress Donna M. Christensen, in collaboration with the College Access Challenge Grant Program at the University of the Virgin Islands,…
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Agriculture Announces Temporary Closure of Abattoir
The St. Thomas abattoir will be closed on Wednesday, Sept. 14.
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VIWMA Facilities Operations Resume
The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority advises residents that its facilities resumed regular operating hours as of Sunday, Sept. 11.
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VIHA Reschedules Election of Resident Council Leaders
The Virgin Islands Housing Authority’s Department of Public Relations and Resident Services advises all residents of Public Housing that the resident council…
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FYI: Christensen Receives “Arc of History” Award
Delegate to Congress Donna M. Christensen has received the Arc of History Award named after a speech by Dr. Martin Luther King. She says…
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what is on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature this week.
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Health Department: Making a Disaster Supply Kit
Acting Health Commissioner Dr. Marc A. Jerome advises the public as they prepare for Tropical Storm Maria, that a disaster supply kit…
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Human Services Opens Shelters for Tropical Storm Maria
The Department of Human Services and the American Red Cross will open the following shelters.
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Inclement Weather May Impact Sewer Collection System
The V.I. Waste Management Authority (VIWMA) advises all residents that due to the inclement weather that will be caused by Tropical Storm…
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Hurricane Preparation Guidelines for Boaters, Homeowners and Construction Sites
The following press release from DPNR includes a list of preparation guidelines for boaters, homeowners and construction sites during hurricane season.
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DPNR Issues Hurricane Preparation Guidelines for Boaters, Homeowners
Commissioner Alicia Barnes strongly advises all boaters and homeowners to begin to make necessary preparations for Tropical Storm Maria, according to a…
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Passport Day Is September 17
The Passport Offices of the Office of the Lieutenant Governor will open on Saturday, Sept. 17, in recognition of Passport Day 2011.
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VI Lottery Holds Dealers Meeting
Executive Director Conrad E. Francois II of the Virgin Islands Lottery will host a meeting for all lottery dealers to discuss the…
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Agriculture Hosts First V.I. Beekeeping ‘Buzzaar’
The V.I. Department of Agriculture (VIDOA) and its partners announce the upcoming First Annual Virgin Fresh Beekeeping “Buzzaar” to commemorate the Virgin…
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FYI: DOL Celebrates Labor Management Awareness Month
The Virgin Islands Department of Labor acknowledges the challenges of the Great Recession and strives each day to deliver critical services to…
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Town Hall Meeting Planned on Government Employees Insurance Program
Senator Patrick Simeon Sprauve will host a Town Hall Meeting from 6-9 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 8, at the University of the…
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This Week's Senate Calendar
Here’s what is on tap at the Virgin Islands Legislature this week.
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DPW Announces Detour on Polyberg Hill Road
The Department of Public Works announces the initiation of a detour on Polyberg Hill Road (Route 310) beginning at the intersection of…
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Labor Resumes Unemployment Services to St. John Residents
The Department of Labor — Division of Unemployment Insurance has resumed office hours on St. John. Staff of the division is providing outreach…
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Human Services Seeks Providers for Adopt-A-Family Program
The Department of Human Services’ Division of Children and Family Services is coordinating its sixth annual Adopt-A-Family Program.
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Agriculture Holds Meetings About Development of V.I. Poultry Cooperative
The V.I. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with the UVI Cooperative Extension Service and the Virgin Islands Small Business Development Center, invites…