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5 days ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
A press conference was held Thursday at the Bethlehem Soccer Stadium on St. Croix, marking the return of CONCACAF President and FIFA Vice President Victor Montagliani to the island for the first time in six years. Montagliani was last on St. Croix to witness the dedication of the only FIFA-certified football pitch in the Caribbean.
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6 days ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias |Jesse Daley
CMCArts hosted “A Taste of Spring” show in Frederiksted, St. Croix, on Thursday. The show will be on view until May 24. V.I. Source reporters Diana Dias and Jesse Daley spoke with several individuals at the event. Keeping our community informed is our top priority. If you have a news tip to share, please call or text us at 340-228-8784.
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6 days ago |
stjohnsource.com | Diana Dias |Jesse Daley
CMCArts hosted “A Taste of Spring” show in Frederiksted, St. Croix, on Thursday. The show will be on view until May 24. V.I. Source reporters Diana Dias and Jesse Daley spoke with several individuals at the event. Keeping our community informed is our top priority. If you have a news tip to share, please call or text us at 340-228-8784.
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1 week ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
A major step toward energy resilience and sustainable workforce development was celebrated Monday at the University of the Virgin Islands, RTPark, and the Caribbean Green Technology Center formally launched the S.P.A.R.K. Initiative — Sustainable Practices Advancement and Renewable Knowledge.
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1 week ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
As May 13 approaches, the Virgin Islands prepares to honor Logan Cruz, whose short life continues to inspire many. “Logan Cruz the Superhero Day,” which falls on what would have been Logan Cruz’s sixth birthday, aims to raise awareness about childhood cancer and celebrate the legacy of a boy who touched hearts across the territory. Logan Cruz passed away after a courageous two-year battle with leukemia.
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2 weeks ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
The University of the Virgin Islands School of Agriculture hosted its first Field Day on Sunday at the Agricultural Experiment Station Tractor Pavilion on St. Croix. The community-focused event aimed to showcase the School of Agriculture’s impactful research, academic programs, and outreach initiatives. “The Field Day is an educational event intentionally designed to showcase the research and extension work of the School of Agriculture through tours, demonstrations, and exhibits.
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3 weeks ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
Maya Prasad, a 16-year-old junior at Good Hope Country Day School, has been named the 2025 U.S. Virgin Islands Poetry Out Loud territory champion. Among more than 157,000 students who participated nationwide this year, Prasad now advances to the Poetry Out Loud National Semifinals in Washington, D.C., Tuesday, May 6. “I was really surprised and excited when they called my name,” said Prasad. “Everyone performed so well.
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3 weeks ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
As the first rays of sunrise lit up the shores of Frederiksted on Easter Monday, the golden glow signaled more than just the start of a new day — it marked the closing of a cherished weeklong tradition for one St. Croix family and their extended camping community. A time-honored Crucian Easter ritual, beach camping is a celebration filled with bonfires, beach games, storytelling, cooking, and plenty of laughter. For Keffanie John and her family, this tradition has spanned over two decades.
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3 weeks ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
Seventeen-year-old Ja’Danny Roldan, a special education senior from the St. Croix Educational Complex, is galloping toward his dream of becoming a professional jockey after a transformative college tour of Bluegrass Community and Technical College in Kentucky. The journey began with a childhood accident that kept Roldan inside for nearly a year. Growing up in the Walter I.M. Hodge housing community, he recalled watching riders pass by his window and feeling drawn to the horses.
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4 weeks ago |
stthomassource.com | Diana Dias
It was a tense and nerve-wracking rescue Wednesday as first responders and community members worked together to save a horse that had fallen into a cistern at the Candido Guadalupe Terrace housing community, near Alfredo Andrews Elementary School on St. Croix. The horse, named “Get Rich,” was discovered trapped in the cistern early that morning.