The other difference between a rush hour commute here on STX and DC (from where we came) is that people here are not always trying to cut you off or r...

Hi Susan, And welcome! My husband and I just moved to STX from Washington DC last month -- I brought my job with me from there and he "retired" ...

Novanut and Island Paul, As a new STX'er, please consider soliciting Channel 8 about using your video services! I watch the nightly news on that...

Not that it helps you, Island Paul, but this isn't just an island thing. The Virginia Department of Labor functions exactly the same way: there is a ...

Deb, Teresa, Ric and Eve.... Thank you all for the warm welcome back to our little community, and for your good thoughts and wishes for Meesha. ...

Rachel, We just finished this process two days ago -- here's what we can tell you about costs in addition to the shipping charges. You will ...

I am also a huge Sevret Harbor fan. We stayed in the handicapped accessible room (no kitchen - just mini fridge and wet bar, plus the manager's micro...

Jim Have you tried looking up USVI local post office info on the Post Office web site? Go to usps.com and click on locate a post office, then en...

Cojo, Sending all my best wishes that these deals all work out and you make it to your new home as quickly as you can. We close on our home sal...

TBoyd, Your pricing giuidleines makes me feel like I did okay. The movers, who will be here in TWO HOURS to pack up and move our household goods...

Islander -- thanks for the info about cargo barges running between the islands. That's very good to know. EJB -- thank you for the encouraging w...

You'll have an easier time finding employment closer to C'sted than F'sted. There seem to be a lot of businesses that have left F'sted (I am told it ...

Good luck on your "big" move north, EJB! *grin* Ands thanks for the nice review of STX. You're correct, there are a few folks saying the same t...

Jumping in on Ronnie's post about the Food Center as a good grocery store - we lived out of there when we stayed at Secret Harbour on our vacation la...

MLogan and Kyle, I just did my premove in April -- here's what I'd advise about your list of things to do on island. Take researching shippi...

Thanks for reposting this, Islander. Our movers are coming in four days and this issue has been on my mind quite a bit -- especially how to value ite...

Hi Huhnna! Love your excitement -- I can feel the big smile that's on your face as you write these posts. Congratulations on your marriage a...

Hey Ryann, Congrats on a successful premove visit -- it's very cool that both you and OhioGuy were able to secure employment on your trips. Thes...

Congratualations, OhioGuy! I'm very pleased your premove visist went so well -- and what a great sign you had that this is the right thing to be doin...

Thanks, Bubba -- we land on STX one week from today and are so psyched! I'm pretty sure Rumrunners will be on our agenda while we're in between homes...

Erin, My husband and I are moving to STX on the 29th - I'm bringing my job as the online communications director for a criminal justice reform ad...

Eve, my friend... Please do let me know what you find out about abatements, and if it applies to modifications as well as additions. We'll need ...

Katy, In April (last month), when we drove around St. Croix looking at neighborhoods in which we might want to live, we found one lovely one but ...

David, what island are you looking at living on? HC