Alexandra
@Alexandra
Noble Member
Joined: May 9, 2006 1:12 pm
Topics: 68 / Replies: 1360
Reply
Re: Something Interesting and 'Helpful'?

Sometimes plats are designed and permitted but then never actually built by developers. Sometimes these new plats get included in maps about to come ...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Work and Sailing

It is pretty inexpensive to put in a mooring ball in some of the areas around St. Croix. The annual permit fee is something like $250 and you also pa...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Frederikshaab WE

determining the precise location of vacant property for sale is always difficult, especially if the adjacent lots are also vacant and don't give you h...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Ophthalmologist on STX

Dr. Richard Ombres of the eye institute used to have his offices in the Pearle Vision center in Sunny Isle. He also has a practice with partners up i...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: starship passing by STT right now

It doesn't seem likely that it would be a military ship if it is sitting in the same place day after day. Much more likely to be a research or salvag...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: abdominal surgery in STX?

I don't know which surgeon you have been recommended to use. The Chief of Surgery is Dr. Joshua Morowitz. He moved here from Connecticut a couple ye...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: STX and no car?

STX and no car is a bad combination. If you live right downtown in Christiansted and live close enough to walk to work, you will still be taking taxi...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Teaching?!??

Stephanie - actually there are people filling teaching positions who don't have even as much as a Bachelor's degree, much less teaching experience. T...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: how many relocations to USVI are successful?

STXBob - it's definitely a small island. Just from your minimal descriptions, I know who your couples #2,5,&6 are and I have an idea about #3. But t...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: how many relocations to USVI are successful?

It's hard to come up with a statistic for successful relocations because everyone's intentions are different when they arrive here. Some people come ...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Radio stations on the Islands?

LindaJ - I had the same thought until I read the post and it read just the way he talks. I guess one more lurker is out of the closet. It also m...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Radio stations on the Islands?

I was reading Roger's post and could hear him saying the words in my head. That distinctive voice does remain in your subconscious! Keep up the good...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Sailboat living

Boats are never cheap! The salt air environment in the Caribbean is extremely corrosive and you will likely see an increase in necessary maintenance ...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Moving from Grey ORD to Green STT

Bob - I'm just sorry that STT gets you and Kasia and Tara and STX does not! If anyone has any leads on housing for them, the landlord would be ge...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Maureen Ohara's Villa

The design of the house is exceptionally odd. The view is fabulous, though. Maureen O'Hara lived in the house with her husband, Charles Blair, for m...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: $ and jobs

Many of the new teachers hired by Good Hope tend to be recent college graduates, although some are fortunately more experienced. The pay is low at th...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Hovensa per diem amount?

When Hovensa does special projects at times when housing is fully booked on the island, they have been known to pay $300 or more per night for rooms i...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Fishing/lobster

With lobsters, don't take the little ones or the females with egg sacks. You aren't supposed to spear them, but snares or hand catching is allowed. ...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: PMV (pre moving visit) Transportation

Other companies to call and compare weekly rates include Centerline Car Rentals, Judi of Croix, Thrifty, and Midwest Auto Rental. These are some of t...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: New Listmember (wanna move)

Maybe it is having the same problem as the CZM website... the government didn't pay the website hosting bill when it came due and the website got put ...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: weather

Plan on the daily highs being in the lower 80's in the winter and the mid to upper 80's the rest of the year, with a few weeks of low 90's in August a...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Economical car-buying options for STX

Metro Motors has Fords and a few other brands. Caribbean Auto Mart has about a dozen brands they carry. You can get financing at either place pretty...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Good Florist

There is also one in Gallow's Bay behind Case Place restaurant. They did our wedding flowers on very short notice and did a good job. I'm not positi...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Be careful what you ask for...

A light rail system could also be used as cheap transportation for locals, and probably would be much more reliable than the bus service. It's not an...

18 years ago
Reply
Re: Be careful what you ask for...

Ronnie - The cruise pier was originally built in Frederiksted due to the underwater topography around St. Croix. The Christiansted area has extremely...

18 years ago
Page 40 / 58
Search this website Type then hit enter to search
Close Menu