- Construction Damage Causes Substantial Electrical Outage
Beginning Saturday, September 16th, you may have started seeing or hearing about rolling electrical outages. So, what actually happened? A construction project on St. Thomas punctured a duct bank (the concrete or metal container that is used to protect utility lines and cables), which, in turn, punctured the electrical cable inside. Unfortunately for all of ... Read moreConstruction Damage Causes Substantial Electrical Outage
- I Got My VI Library Card and You Should Too!
After literal years of anticipation, and even in the midst of rolling power outages, I was able to get my library card on Friday morning. Moving here in the spring of 2020 gave me a weird perspective on St. John life. I made the decision to move pre-pandemic and, once the ball was already too ... Read moreI Got My VI Library Card and You Should Too!
- Governor Bryan Declares State of Emergency in St. Thomas
Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has issued an executive order declaring a state of emergency in response to the Bovoni Landfill fire on St. Thomas. The fire, burning since September 14th, has caused the closing of schools and businesses due to poor air quality. The territory has called for immediate assistance in containing the fire. Puerto ... Read moreGovernor Bryan Declares State of Emergency in St. Thomas
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