Diana Dias

1 week ago | stthomassource.com | Diana Dias |Kit MacAvoy

The Virgin Islands Education Department’s Division of Sports and Athletics hosted its territorial Sports and Athletics Awards Ceremony Friday evening at the St. Croix Educational Complex. The event, held annually, celebrates the achievements of student athletes across the territory and honors the most valuable players from the highest-ranked teams from public schools on St. Croix.

1 week ago | stthomassource.com | Diana Dias

The night sky above the St. Croix Educational Complex field was aglow with hope and solidarity as the Virgin Islands community came together Saturday for the 40th annual American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life. This year also marked the 24th anniversary of the event’s local chapter.

2 weeks ago | stthomassource.com | Diana Dias

Family physician Dr. Gemaine Owen, a St. Croix native, has long balanced her passions for science and the humanities. A lifelong poet and a Johns Hopkins University alumna, Owen has recently turned her attention to a deeply personal and universal subject — caregiving. On Thursday, Owen officially launched her latest book, “Caregiving is No Joke,” at the Cane Roots Art Gallery in Christiansted Town.

2 weeks ago | stthomassource.com | Diana Dias

The Virgin Islands Sixth Constitutional Convention’s Standing Committee on Culture and Heritage reconvened virtually for its second meeting Tuesday. Committee Chair Alicia M. Wells led the session, joined by Vice Chair Lydia Hendricks and delegate members Devin Carrington, Ronald E. Russell, and Akima Richardson. According to committee members, the previous meeting generated substantial feedback from the community.

2 weeks ago | stthomassource.com | Diana Dias

The Virgin Islands Education Department’s Division of Virgin Islands Cultural Education held a celebratory event Friday at the One Communications office on St. Croix, highlighting the accomplishments of students who participated in a unique cultural competition. The event was held in partnership with One Communications, a key collaborator in this year’s initiative.