Category: Local government
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Human Services Holds Family Life Conferences
The Department of Human Services will host family life conferences in celebration of National Family Month.
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Public Informed of Seasonal Prohibitions on Possession of Snapper
Notification of seasonal prohibition on the possession of vermillion, black, silk and black fin snapper to prevent overfishing, as per Title 12,…
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DOE Extends Free Praxis Tutorials for Teachers
The University of the Virgin Islands – Community Engagement and Lifelong Learning Center in collaboration with the V.I. Department of Education -…
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Free Flu Vaccine Outreach Will Still Operate on Oct. 15
The free, flu vaccine outreach scheduled for Oct. 8 at Tutu Park Mall on St. Thomas and Plaza Extra East on St.…
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DPNR Advises Public to Refrain From Using Coastal Waters
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources – Division of Environmental Protection is advising the public to refrain from the coastal waters…
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DHS Announces Departmental Procedures During Inclement Weather
The Department of Human Services requests that all senior staff and program administrators report to their respective stations this morning, Friday, Oct.…
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League of Women Voters Hosts Meet the Candidates Program
The League of Women Voters in conjunction with WTJX Public Television will host a Meet the Candidate Program.
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VITEMA Holding Briefings for Government Agencies, Non-Profits Impacted by Hurricane Earl
The Virgin Islands Territorial Emergency Management Agency has scheduled applicant briefings territory-wide for local government agencies and certain non-profit organizations that may…
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Groups Host Child Find’s Developmental Screenings for Children
The Department of Human Services in conjunction with the Department of Education, Department of Health, Community Foundation of the Virgin Islands and…
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Project Homeless Connect Needs Volunteers for Oct. 22nd Event
Volunteers are needed to assist with the fourth Project Homeless Connect on to be held at the Rudolph Shultebrandt Complex on St.…
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V.I. Police Helicopter Trainings Scheduled
The Virgin Islands Police Department will conduct helicopter training exercises on the University of the Virgin Islands’ St. Croix campus on Oct.…
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VIWMA Closes Five Corners Office on Monday
The V.I. Waste Management Authority will be closing its Five Corners Office on St. Croix on Monday, Oct. 4.
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DOH Urges WIC Participants to Check for Recalled Infant Formula
Health Commissioner Julia Sheen urges participants of the WIC Program to check the lot numbers of Similac-brand powder infant formula, which was…
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WAPA Schedules Power Interruption for Bovoni Housing Community
The V.I. Water and Power Authority advises its customers in the Bovoni Housing Community Buildings D and E on St. Thomas Feeder…
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Head Start Has Father and Child Activity Day
The Department of Human Services’ Head Start program will host its third annual Father and Child Activity Day on Friday, Oct. 15.
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Supreme Court on St. Croix Has Problem With Phone Number
The Supreme Court of the Virgin Islands is presently experiencing difficulties with its telephone number, 778-0613, on St. Croix.
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VIWMA Relocates Some Small Bin Sites on St. Thomas
The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority is in the process of removing or relocating a few smaller bin sites in residential areas…
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Education Updates Registry of Nonpublic Schools
The Virgin Islands Department of Education is updating its registry of nonpublic schools operating in the territory. All nonpublic schools must obtain…
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PSC Calls for Special Meeting
There will be a special meeting of the Virgin Islands Public Services Commission on Tuesday, Sept. 28.
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DHS Asks for Help in Making the Holidays Better for the Less Fortunate
The DHS’s Division of Children and Family Services is coordinating its fifth annual Adopt-A-Family Program and is asking for help to prepare…
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Education Advises Public of Federal Hotline to Report Misuse of Funds
The general public has a responsibility to report misuse of federal education funding to the Federal Education Office of the Inspector General…
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DOH Holds Staff Trainings, Some Services Temporarily Affected
The V.I. Department of Health’s Women With Infant Children (WIC) Program will be temporarily interrupted beginning Monday, Sept. 20, for annual staff…
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WAPA Temporarily Relocates Customer Service Office on St. John
The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority has announced the temporary relocation of the St. John Customer Service Office to “The Marketplace”…
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VIWMA Board of Directors Meets
The Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority will hold its next regular monthly meeting on Thursday, Sept. 23.
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Human Services Celebrates National Employ an Older Worker Week
The Department of Human Services Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP) will commemorate National Employ an Older Worker Week with a day-long…
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Department of Human Services Partners with Habitat for Humanity
The Department of Human Services (DHS) and Habitat for Humanity have partnered to develop a program to provide minor home modifications for…
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Governor Convenes V.I. Public Finance Authority Board of Directors
Governor John P. deJongh Jr. will convene a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority on…
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Special Education Hosts Workshops for Stakeholders of Deaf/Visually Impaired
Workshops are being hosted for parents and persons who provide services for the deaf/hard of hearing, visually impaired, and persons who are dually…
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VI SHIP Holds Medicare Symposium 2010 on Sept. 22-24
The Virgin Islands State Health Insurance Program (SHIP), in conjunction with the Office of the Lieutenant Governor and the Centers for Medicare…
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Ag Department Launches Swine Health Program
The V.I. Department of Agriculture is teaming up with USDA’s to help local swine farmers keep their stock healthy.