I had a friend on St. Thomas who was born and raised in Mexico City, Mexico, and she told me that the USVI is more corrupt than Mexico City LO...

Speaking of the police force, they only solve 25% of the murders down there ...do you currently reside in the Virgin Islands, or did you leave...

noone said: "Sure, 42 murders last year, 39 the year before. 12 so far this year, at this rate there will be 48 before the year is out. 110,000 p...

Bob2 wrote: "I would like to pose another question. If black females in America make up 6-7% of the US population, why is that 34% of all new HIV...

Ronda said: "Given what I have read on this board for the last few months 2000 a month is a great deal to a lot of the people down there. How do ...

What is going on with all the homicides in Vi. I am planning on moving to st. croix in 2 months, and i am very concerned about what areas of town to s...

When I was a boy growing up on St. Croix I worked after school and on weekends for a guy who came here with just a suitcase...he is now the owner of P...

Tanya, You may want to check the summer programs available at some of the local private schools, notably St. Croix Country Day School. Every summ...

One of the most important lessons to learn here in the VI is to never listen to the naysayers....have a goal, and proceed with due caution and due dil...

Michael, We are coming up to speed as far as getting good broadband island-wide. If you can view the tower up in Estate Welcome that blinks red a...

NoTech said: "Technology in the USVI is 10 to 20 years behind the states. That would mean that you might not find a job in technology with a comp...

Thanks KathyC ! If I think of any more I'll be sure to share. I have a friend who came here years ago with nothing but a degree in landscaping an...

BeckyR, You made an excellent point about the legal ramifications. I have a few friends who are attorneys, and I will ask them about this. T...

To KathyC : Kathy, my mother moved to St. Croix from the island of Dominica way back in the long-ago 1960's. She never finished school, though sh...

Hello KathyC !! You asked "why is it that Apartment and house rentals are so expensive and incomes are so small on St. Croix?" Good question...

Kathy, I would love to meet you and your husband whenever you arrive on island, and my wife and I would be more than happy to show you around. Li...

Thanks for the compliment Kathy! No, I am not a published writer but I have always enjoyed writing. The great rock group "The Eagles" had a line ...

I grew up in Grove Place...I used to live in Mutual Homes housing development and a lot of my friends lived in Lorraine Village. Isaac Hayes was one o...

A friend once visited me from Philadelphia. He looked up at the exposed beams in my cathedral ceiling and said to me "...so, that's the roof up there,...

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thoogie, Part of the covenants and restrictions of my neighborhood is that you cannot occupy the house until you are granted an occupancy permit ...

FL Barrier Islander, Thanks for the response. One thing the storms have taught me and my wife is to live frugally. Even now, when all infrastruct...

No such thing as a motel on St. Croix, and this is high tourist season when all the snowbirds come down...you may want to look at some of Alexandra's ...

Interesting discussion. I was here for Hugo and all that followed him. My house was fortunately undamaged (people kept driving by and staring at ...

SBDC = Small Business Development Committee....I think.