I know the people who stxem is talking about. I'd like to think that they're eco-friendly and clean people....but maybe I don't know them well enough....

aquaponics--just curious about all your break-ins...did you not lock your doors before all the robberies? How did the tiefs get in all those times? Th...

We were burglarized in our 6th month here on STX. It made us much more alert and cautious, but the dream is still alive. Almost everyone we've ...

I cant think of anything that would make a bigger mess on a nice beach then a bonfire. I for one hope it is not ok, no need for it its not cold . ...

Sorry to hear that JimDandy... We had a beach house over the Xmas holiday in Concordia West End by Sandy Pt. Had bonfires several times and the wi...

Neil, did you try Gallows Bay appliances? It's part of the hardware store and sits across the road from the garden area. Hubby and I were looking fo...

Speaking of which... anyone know where on STX I can get one of those portable "outdoor fire places" to sit on a patio? Gallows Bay didn't have th...

STX PM me if you want my address to send my birthday present.

Surely this is a mountain that needs to be made into a molehill. But I'll bet it won't get done until Hovensa wants it done -or a plane crashes. T...

What a JOKE! Another cruise ship docking to the island of misfits again............All the stores will be closed, taxi drivers will continue raping &...

Juanita, so far I have heard Sonyas is closed. I'm sure it will be more of the same. Government has declared it a holiday so schools are off. We n...

I have been living West-Center and the mosquitos have been no better or worse than they were in Ohio. What I REALLY don't like, however, are the no-se...

Fight Crime...shoot back. Two guys having a shootout with grandma and the kids in the line of fire. Dead robbers and wounded bar patrons. The...

I love Off the Wall and was there Friday Night with my wife and two kids the night before the robbery. So now when I go out to eat I have to be worr...

Here's what the cop and the crime scene investigator told me after a break-in: 1. Police response time to alarm systems vary widely. The guy from...

As the spouse of a NICU nurse down here, I can tell you this: if your baby is sick and needs flown out it will cost you a fortune. Make sure you ...

neil, why would you be given a hard time about living behind gates. i dont understand that. why wouldnt people want you to be as safe as you can be ...

When I first arrived I was advised to live on west end or mid island ( I ended up mid island) I had not one story of such. I left my car locked,unlock...

While I agree some people may not want to incur long distance charges to a stateside area coded cell phone, I don't agree that a 340 code phone shows ...

Last month we spent two weeks in a beach house just south of F'sted and were burglarized. They broke in during broad daylight while we were gone for...

Those outfits are no skimpier than what people wear on the beach! Carnival is all about letting your hair down and having a good time, and it's defini...

5 hours? 😮 Sounds like the crowd was the thing. We couldn't go, but we did catch it broadcast live on the local TV channel. I turned it off a...

Nix that about the sign. I was there this afternoon and the name "Renaissance" has been removed from the temporary banner.