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Art Thursday Rings in 2026 *Featured Galleries - Christa's & Eden South
M.A. Dworkin St. Croix - January brings hope and reflection. Two of the essential ingredients that make up great art. The New Year also brings about a renewed sense of energy, a devout desire to keep on pushing forward, along with a preponderance of thoughts that gathers up the best and worst of the past and hopefully mixes it all up into a potent new brew that propels us towards the future. "So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past," go


Pentagon Invokes No Flight Zone off Puerto Rico
M.A. Dworkin Puerto Rico - The U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), acting under the direction of the Department of War (DoD), has issued a new Notice to Airmen (NOTAM) establishing temporary flight restrictions over an area off the southeast coast of Ceiba, Puerto Rico. The order, identified as FDC 5/9106, takes effect on November 1, 2025, and will remain active through March 31, 2026. According to the FAA, the restrictions are for “Special Security Reaso


Bull and Bread Day David Hamilton Jackson The Black Moses
M.A. Dworkin David Hamilton Jackson was born on September 28, 1884, in the Estate East Hill, on the island of St. Croix, in the Danish West Indies. He died on May 30, 1946, on the island of St. Croix, in the U.S. Virgin Islands. He was vilified as a rebel to the Danish officials who ruled toward the end of the Danish era. Yet, he was lionized as a hero to the Black population who demanded their freedom from slavery in their homeland of St. Croix. Jackson’s maternal gran


No Kings Day Draws 150 on STX, Millions Nationwide
M.A. Dworkin St. Croix - Millions of people came out nationwide and globally in peaceful protest to voice their opposition to Trump Administration policies on everything from strong-arm immigration tactics to mass firings of government employees, to overall quasi-Monarch applications of the law. The nationwide effort involved more than 300 grassroots organizations, with protest events held at over 2,600 locations in all 50 States. Protest events rose up in cities rang


STX to STT Car Ferry to Open New Wave of Inter-Island Commerce
M.A. Dworkin USVI - “There’s a new world comin’ And it’s just around the bend…There’s a new day dawning, That belongs to you and me…” sings Nina Simone. Such is the battle cry of the U.S. Virgin Islands as it works to reinvent itself as a people who are willing to rise up, shake off its past industrial disappointments, and carve out a new vision for itself as one of the innovative leaders of tourism in the Caribbean Basin. Now imagine this scenario if you will:


4 Carib Nations to Let Citizens Work Freely Across Borders. Why Not USVI?
M.A. Dworkin The Caribbean - Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines, have launched a EU-style free movement...


Feds Force Shutdown of “Latinos in Action” Course in South Florida Schools
M.A. Dworkin Broward County, FL - Facing massive funding cuts if not in compliance within 30 days, the Trump Administration has ordered...


Old Puerto Rico Navy Base Now Home to U.S. Bombers
M.A. Dworkin Puerto Rico - The former Puerto Rico Naval Station, Roosevelt Roads, after being shuttered by the Navy in 2004, is back in...


What Amazon’s New Carib Hub Means for Local Biz?
M.A. Dworkin Santo Domingo - Amazon Air has begun operating dedicated cargo flights from Miami, Florida to the Dominican Republic (DR),...
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