🌱 Frontier Buys Spirit + Caneel Bay Presentation Tonight

If you're interested in the future of Caneel Bay, don't miss tonight's meeting reviewing the four redevelopment options put forth by the National Park Service. Check out the events section for details.

Other stories worth following:

• Frontier Airlines will purchase Spirit Airlines in a deal valued at $6.6 billion, Frontier and Spirit are two of the largest low-fare airlines in the U.S. and both offer regular flights to the USVI, via the VI Consortium.
• The National Park Service is presenting four possible options for redeveloping the Caneel Bay Resort property. The park service will present the options to the public in an online meeting tonight at 6 p.m. "Caneel Bay Resort owner CBI Acquisitions’ Retained Use Estate agreement with the NPS will end in September 2023, at which point the 150-acre property will be returned to the Park Service, via the Virgin Islands Daily News. The public is invited to weigh in on the options.
• The COVID-19 death toll reached 104 after a 64-year-old woman died on St. Thomas, via The Source.
• Local Jobs: Check Out Who's Hiring In The US Virgin Islands Area (USVI Patch)

Today's Weather: A passing morning shower. High: 81 Low: 72.

Today's Events:

• AARP VI Firm and Flow Exercise Class on Zoom - 8:30 AM AST (8:30 a.m.)
• Downtown Walking Tour with the St. Thomas Historical Trust (9:00 a.m.)
• Yin Yoga with Jane at Yacht Haven Grande (5:30 p.m.)
• Join the webinar on the Bolongo Watershed - Stormwater Solutions (5:30 p.m.)
• National Park Service meeting on the future of Caneel Bay (6:00 p.m.) To take part, visit goto.com/webinar/join and enter the code 322-971-755.
• Catch Jon Gazi playing at The Fred in Frederiksted (6:00 p.m.)
• Gentle Yoga with Bethany at Yacht Haven Grande (6:30 p.m.)

Social Highlights:

• The VIDE is looking for licensed barbers -- one in each district -- for the 2022 CTE Summer Academy... (Facebook)
• The public feedback period for the future of Caneel Bay is open. — Please attend the meeting on Tuesday February 8, 6pm AST — To take part in Tuesday’s meeting, visit goto.com/webinar/join and enter the code 322-971-755. — Provide writte..." (Facebook)
• CFVI welcomes Rashida A. Hodge to the Board of Directors of CFVI... (Facebook)
• Calling all Senior citizens on St. Croix. Don’t forget to get your weekly physical activity in with us at Altona Lagoon. Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays are Senior #FitLot days! Come on down! (Facebook)

  

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