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Two promoters who employ barkers to sell vacation packages are asking the District Court to halt the government's recent embargo on sidewalk solicitors, or barkers, from operating in Charlotte Amalie.
In this year's State of the Territory Address, Gov. John deJongh Jr. laid out plans to restructure the Waste Management Authority and set it up as a new office within the central government, and before leaving the territory Tuesday, he submitted a bill to the Legislature to do just that.
While representatives from local teachers' unions gathered on St. Thomas Tuesday to continue hammering out collective-bargaining issues with the V.I. government, teachers and support staff from at least seven of the island's schools took matters into their own hands by calling in sick to protest months of having to work without a contract.
If the president of a small boarding school in North Carolina has his way, more V.I. students may soon join its long list of illustrious alumni.
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The St. Croix Animal Welfare Center has reached a financial crisis, according to Stacia Boswell, executive director and veterinarian at the shelter.
When Doré Culbert, 18, goes off to the University of Vermont in Burlington this week, it will be with the help of a Rotary Club of St. John scholarship.
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