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Saturday, June 14, 2025

Weekly Weather Forecast With Jesse Daley

Watch: Check out our weekly weather forecast with Jesse Daley, covering Sunday, June 15, through Saturday, June 21

Housing Expo Draws Crowd on St. Croix

For hours Saturday, scores of people gathered at the D.C. Canegata Recreation Center to learn everything it takes to own and care for a home in the Virgin Islands from vendors and the V.I. Housing Finance Authority.

CSU Maintains Forecast for Above-Average 2025 Hurricane Season in June Update

The Atlantic hurricane season is still on track to be more active than usual, according to a June outlook released by Colorado State University’s Tropical Meteorology Project on Wednesday. The report highlights very warm sea temperatures and favorable environmental conditions conducive to cyclone development.

Bright Path Wellness Center Opens on St. Croix

Greater Changes, in collaboration with the Virgin Islands Housing Authority, announces the opening of Bright Path Wellness Center, located in the Marley Homes and Additions community on St. Croix.

Committee Weighs CTE Budget and Government Liability Cap Increase

During Thursday's Budget, Appropriations, and Finance Committee meeting, lawmakers received the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the Virgin Islands Career and Technical Board and considered a bill to raise the maximum judgment amount for damages awarded against the government of the Virgin Islands.

Bryan Warns $35K Pay Mandate Threatens Fiscal Stability, Urges Legislative Rethink

A new bill raising the minimum salary for V.I. government workers to $35K is drawing pushback from Gov. Albert Bryan Jr., who warned it’s unfunded and financially risky, though bill sponsor Sen. Kurt Vialet said Thursday the measure targets long-overlooked workers and that lawmakers will identify offsets during the budget process.

Schneider Regional Brings Dinner With A Doctor to St. John

St. John residents were invited on Thursday to eat and meet top officials of the Schneider Regional Medical Center at the island’s first Dinner with a Doctor event. Organizers said they hoped to use the occasion to share insights on how health care is delivered on island.

Seaborne Will Continue Operating as Affiliation With Silver Airways Ends

With Silver Airways officially ceasing operations this week, Seaborne Airlines confirmed to the Source that it has formally ended its affiliation with the Florida-based carrier and is actively soliciting bids for the sale of its own operations.

Man Killed in Early Morning Shooting on St. Thomas, VIPD Reports

A St. Thomas man is dead following a shooting early Thursday in the area of Oswald Harris Court, the V.I. Police Department reported.

Op-Ed: Concerned Citizens Launch Effort to Save Famed Grove Place Baobab Tree

I got a phone call the other day from my colleagues about the baobab tree in Grove Place on the island of St. Croix. Vanessa Forbes, a horticulturist, and Amy Dreves, the Bug Doctor (an entomologist of the School of Agriculture at our local university), both did an assessment of the tree. What they found is damage from Hurricane Maria in 2017, where branches were broken off, opening the tree to termites, beehives, nails driven into the bark, graffiti on the trunk, and other manmade destruction on this ancient historic tree of the Virgin Islands.

Election Audit Starts Tuesday

The Board of Elections will conduct the audit of the 2024 General Election on Tuesday, Dec. 3 at 5:30 p.m.

Ohio Woman Arraigned for Drug Trafficking After Airport Marijuana Seizure

A 32-year-old Ohio woman was arraigned Monday in federal court on drug trafficking and conspiracy charges after authorities discovered nearly four kilograms of marijuana in her checked luggage at Cyril E. King Airport, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Committee Weighs CTE Budget and Government Liability Cap Increase

During Thursday's Budget, Appropriations, and Finance Committee meeting, lawmakers received the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the Virgin Islands Career and Technical Board and considered a bill to raise the maximum judgment amount for damages awarded against the government of the Virgin Islands.

Shore Prosthetics and Orthotics Has Moved to Tutu Park Mall

Shore Prosthetics and Orthotics has opened its new location in Tutu Park Mall, offering cranial remolding, upper and lower extremity prosthetics, and orthotic products to its patients.

Committee Weighs CTE Budget and Government Liability Cap Increase

During Thursday's Budget, Appropriations, and Finance Committee meeting, lawmakers received the proposed fiscal year 2026 budget for the Virgin Islands Career and Technical Board and considered a bill to raise the maximum judgment amount for damages awarded against the government of the Virgin Islands.

Ohio Woman Arraigned for Drug Trafficking After Airport Marijuana Seizure

A 32-year-old Ohio woman was arraigned Monday in federal court on drug trafficking and conspiracy charges after authorities discovered nearly four kilograms of marijuana in her checked luggage at Cyril E. King Airport, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.

Gov. Bryan Clarifies Circumstances of Public Works Commissioner’s Absence at Stadium Hearing

Government House confirmed that, in the weeks leading up to the hearing, it engaged in direct communication with Committee Chair Sen. Angel Bolques Jr. to coordinate a suitable date for Commissioner Gabriel's appearance. During those discussions, it was made clear that the Commissioner would be unavailable due to personal leave on the date the hearing was ultimately scheduled.

Michelle Smith Blazes to NCAA Finals in 400m Hurdles and 400m Relay

As the countdown begins to Saturday’s finals, fans from Georgia to the Caribbean will be watching closely, cheering on a young athlete who is not only making history — but inspiring a generation.

Quelbe Resurrection and St. John Recovery Choir Present Free Community Dance Party in Coral Bay on June 20

Quelbe Resurrection and the St. John Recovery Choir are teaming up once again to present a free event at Our Place in Coral Bay on Friday, June 20, from 6 to 7:30 p.m.

July 4 Frederiksted Fireworks to Honor Jordan Jones

One minute after the conclusion of the main fireworks show, VI Pyro will launch the largest shell in their inventory, with Jordan’s ashes attached.

Sylvania Ianthe Dalmida Hendricks Dies at 105

Living to 105, St. John-born Sylvania Ianthe Dalmida Hendricks was the island's oldest person.

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