Local News

Local news

Residents Rally Outside Legislature as WAPA Outages Fuel Frustration

Tradewinds staff -
With power interruptions continuing across St. Thomas and St. John, residents and a sitting senator took their frustrations outside Legislature on Tuesday, staging a peaceful protest that called for accountability, long-term solutions, and outside assistance to address WAPA's ongoing power crisis.

Antilles Sailors Bound for Cornell, UPenn Continue a Tradition of Excellence

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RapierMed Funds Space Camp Scholarships for Virgin Islands Students

Tradewinds staff -

Bryan Proposes $1.63 Billion FY2027 Budget Centered on Housing, Infrastructure, Recreation

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Roach Praises Tourism Strides Despite Infrastructure Stumbles

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COMMUNITY AND BUSINESS

Community

Cancer Support VI Calls Community to Action for Men’s Health Month

Cancer Support VI -
Every Dollar raised is Doubled through June 30. Men in the U.S. Virgin Islands are dying from cancers that are treatable when caught early. This June, Cancer Support VI is asking our community to help change that and thanks to two extraordinary local partners, every dollar you give will go twice as far.

AARP Virgin Islands, Lt. Gov. Roach, and Community Leaders Issue Urgent Call to End Elder Abuse 

AARP -

UVI Applauds Approval of $2.3 Million for Higher Education Scholarships 

University of the Virgin Islands -

Juan F. Luis Hospital Services Transition From Old Buildings

Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center -

Join Free DPNR Kayak Tours

Department of Planning and Natural Resources -

Community Stewardship Project Completed at Historic Estate Grove Baobab Tree

Virgin Islands Trail Alliance -

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