CFVI Offering Neighborhood Revitalization & Resilience Grants

The Foundation is offering multiple grants to community-based and grassroots organizations, funded by Cruzan Rum.

Body Found in Crown Bay Identified as Man Reported Missing

Police identified the body that was discovered in Crown Bay in mid-December as a man who had been reported missing.

Drought Declared in USVI, Farmers Can Request Financial Support

St. Thomas and St. John face drought conditions and a formal drought declaration means farmers can access funds to feed animals.

Five Places Kids 12 And Up Can Get The COVID-19 Vaccine

Here are five places on St. Thomas, St. Croix and St. John where kids can receive the Pfizer vaccine, now approved for ages 12 and up.

Government Of The USVI: Governor Bryan Proclaims May 16-22 National Public Works Week In The Territory

U.S. VIRGIN ISLANDS — Governor Albert Bryan Jr. has proclaimed May 16-22 National Public Works Week in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Arrests Made In Shoot-Out That Injured 11-Year-Old Girl

“We weren’t going after individuals who were choir boys," said Police Commissioner Trevor Velinor.

New Dates for Drive-Thru Book Giveaways

The USVI Little Free Library Initiative is hosting drive-thru book giveaways throughout the territory with books for all ages.

Governor Addresses Refinery, Stimulus Checks and Horse Racing

The Governor promised an update on horse racing, updated graduation guidelines, acknowledged ongoing issues at Limetreey Bay, and more.

No Change In Mask Rules for U.S. Virgin Islands Says Gov. Bryan

The territory is not lifting the mask mandate, despite new and more lenient guidelines from the CDC.

Stores Across America Removing Masks Requirement, Not Yet In USVI

Chains and theme parks are rolling back mask requirements for fully vaccinated customers. USVI has not yet announced similar plans.

Pfizer Vaccine Available to 12 to 15 Year Olds In The Territory

The Department of Health has adopted the FDA's expanded use of the Pfizer vaccine for children ages 12-15.

CDC Says No Mask Needed For Vaccinated People In Most Settings

Fully vaccinated individuals can ditch the mask and social distancing in most indoor settings.

10 USVI Visitors Submitted Bogus COVID-19 Tests: Cops

VIPD arrested ten travelers at the Cyril E. King Airport for entering the U.S. Virgin Islands using false or altered COVD-19 test results.

Virgin Islands Native Dish Featured in New York Times

Fungi makes headlines in the New York Times along with several St. Thomas eateries that celebrate the dish.

WAPA Service Will Affect Bovoni Housing Community Sunday

Scheduled maintenance will cut electricity to approximately 330 customers in the Bovoni housing community from 7 a.m. to noon on Sunday.

Pfizer Vaccine Expanded For Use In Kids 12 And Older

U.S. regulators expanded use of Pfizer's shot to kids as young as 12. The USVI Department of Health plans to update vaccine guidelines.

Children's Museum Will Be Free to Military Personnel And Families

The Virgin Islands Children’s Museum is offering free admission to military personnel and their families this summer.

EPA Shuts Down Limetree Bay Refinery For 60 Days

The Clean Air Act enables the EPA to order the shut down of operations if they deem the refinery poses a risk to public health.

Virtual Town Hall Held Thursday Night Addressing Limetree Bay

A virtual town hall was planned Thursday night on the latest revolving the ongoing Limetree Refinery incident

Friday Fun on St. Croix: Join The Beach Clean Up!

Join the St. Croix East End Marine Park to clean up Altona Lagoon.

Dadlie's Trucking Service Donates 800 Bookbags

Dadlie’s Trucking Service donated more than 800 bookbags to students in St. Thomas-St. John District.

Limetree Sprays Oil Onto Enfield Green, Contaminates Cisterns

An incident earlier today at the refinery sent droplets of oil into the air, contaminating the water of nearby Enfield Green community.

Limetree Bay Suspending Production

Limetree Bay refinery has informed the EPA that it is temporarily suspending production.

St. Croix Residents Advised To Take Precautions From Odor

VITEMA advises St. Croix residents to be aware of health issues caused by the odor while multiple agencies investigate the refinery.

Charlotte Amalie HS Meeting for Incoming 9th Graders and Families

The meeting is on May 13 at 5:30pm.

Want to Post On Patch USVI? It's Easy!

Do you have something you want to share with the community? An interesting news bit? Here's how to do it on Patch USVI. 

Honor Your 2021 Graduate On US Virgin Islands Patch

Students have overcome many obstacles the past year. Celebrate your graduate on US Virgin Islands Patch.

VIPD Administrative Services Closing for Civilian Day

Administrative services and the Firearms Bureau will close on May 12 in St. Croix and on May 14 in St. Thomas.

Vote! St. Croix Fourth Grader Could Win Google Doodle Competition

Armani Harvey is the territory winner for the Google Doodle competition. Now he has a chance to be one of the five National Finalists.

Virtual Art, Dance and Theater Workshops for Kids at the CMCArts

The Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts is hosting a variety of youth art workshops this year, check out the full schedule.

Eight Of The Top Women's Basketball Teams Headed to UVI This Fall

Arizona, DePaul, Northwestern, Pittsburgh, Rutgers, South Dakota, Texas A&M, and Vanderbilt will play in Paradise Jam.

Government Of The USVI: VI National Guard's Civil Support Team, Fire Service HAZMAT Unit Conducts Extensive Air Quality Monitoring Insid ...

The team spent more than four and a half hours on Sunday conducting an extensive investigation within the refinery, including air qualit ...

Three St. Croix Schools Resume In-Person Learning May 10

Students and staff are welcome back on campus.

WAPA: Electric Issues Affecting St. Thomas' East End

WAPA has sent a line crew to determine the cause.

2021 High School Graduation Update

Check out the latest plans for high school graduations across the Territory.

WAPA: Fisher Street in Frederiksted Closed on Monday

The road work may also interrupt potable water service to customers in the immediate area.

Government Of The USVI: Mother's Day Message From Governor Albert Bryan Jr.

Our mothers, grandmothers, aunts, godmothers, mothers-in-law, foster moms, and mother-figures add a special beauty and lasting richness ...

Government Of The USVI: Governor Bryan Out Of Territory May 7-16

While he is out of the Territory, the Governor will be constantly monitoring the status of the Government's investigation into the noxio ...

Five Things To Do With Mom This Weekend

Looking for something to do with Mom this weekend? Check out these great events!

WAPA: Major Electrical Service Interruption Affecting All Of St. Croix

Major interruption in electrical service affecting all customers on St. Croix.