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Transfer Day and our Centennial Celebration

Transfer Day and our Centennial Celebration

Mar 27, 2017

This year, we celebrate our 100th anniversary as an American territory. The United States purchased St. Croix, St. Thomas, and St. John from Denmark on March 31, 1917. March 31 is now known as Transfer Day in the U.S. Virgin Islands. The Virgin Island Transfer...
Reflections on a Rainy Day

Reflections on a Rainy Day

Mar 24, 2017

It rained all night on the East End. That kind of rain that’s perfect for sleeping — gentle, comforting white noise. Sometimes when it rains like this, I think about the tourists. They chose this one week to escape to paradise and now they’re trapped...
Soon Come! Ferry between STX and STT

Soon Come! Ferry between STX and STT

Mar 20, 2017

UPDATE: Since our below post on March 20, 2017, we have learned that the “man overboard demonstration” has been postponed to Monday, March 27, and the VI Port Authority says they need another week to process the paperwork. Warren Mosler is hopeful for an...