East Ender
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Joined: March 3, 2005 3:30 am
Last seen: September 11, 2021 10:30 am
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Re: Meet New Commissioner of Health, Michelle S. Davis, PhD

Serious questions: If she is "on loan", does she still have to go before the legislature and be interrogated, I mean, approved? If she is "o...

9 years ago
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Re: State of the Territory Address

One of my favorites was that we have to encourage overnight visitors. To do that we increase the hotel tax! As an aside, I did find it interesting tha...

9 years ago
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Re: Crime Rate

The incident at Coki Beach was in 2010. Millions of visitors have been here since without problems. I am not sure why Mike has such a thing about...

9 years ago
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Re: Need apartment and used vehicle asap!

Welcome to St. Thomas! Have you spoken to anyone at the hospital, whoever recruited you perhaps? It is highly recommended that you secure short term r...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

I love the bat show Ms. Platenburg has at Magens but her suggestions do not get rid of Mosquitos. You will also see the peddlers of woo here selling s...

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

" I was a real mosquito magnet for a couple of years but gradually became immune which was a relief!" OT: You may become sensitized to mosquito s...

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX and need car purchase advice

"would a high end brand increase risk of theft or any other risk?" Yes.

9 years ago
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Re: Zika Virus St. Croix

Renata Platenberg posted on "What's Going on St. Thomas": "Lots of people are very worried about Zika, and there are renewed calls for spraying (...

9 years ago
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Re: Hello All........

Welcome, Treeman, and ask away! 😎

9 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas

Welcome to the East End! There are lots of options for internet service. I think Innovative is the only dial up? Broadband, Surge, many other provide...

9 years ago
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Re: Advice about moving here.

snicole: Again, sorry for the tenor of this thread. Of course, come down and have fun for a year. You will regret things you didn't do more than the t...

9 years ago
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Re: Networking

Re: Jogger Jam, yes, the Fruit Bowl is the sponsor. It starts at 4:30pm there. Park across the street, as the parking lot is blocked off for the start...

9 years ago
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Re: drawbavks / downside of island life

The biggest drawback to me is the culture of feral individuals. People who don't follow the laws and the people who don't enforce the laws. I used to...

9 years ago
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Re: Networking

The Women's Jogger Jam is January 31st. If you are a runner or walker, it is a great place to meet other women who are runners and walkers. Febru...

9 years ago
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Re: Why was Mapp elected?

We can only select from those who decide to run, and therefore our options are usually very limited. What she said....

9 years ago
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

Here are some recent prices from the Food Center on St Thomas: 1 dozen large grade A brown eggs $4.49 bananas .99/lb. bag of prepared salad g...

9 years ago
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Re: U.S. Virgin Islands Debt Issues

" I don't want to go to a place that might be facing some huge economic issues!" OOPS!! You may want to research the online papers: The St Thomas...

9 years ago
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Re: Help! Advice needed, snap relocation to STT

You might check with Ronnie at: He has been fostering newcomers for 20+ years. 😉 He may be busy at the Crystal Palace, but he is the man-in-the-kn...

9 years ago
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

We are a lot different than those places. Agriculture is not as big. Most residents, rich or poor, shop at the same stores. 🙂

9 years ago
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Re: Help! Advice needed, snap relocation to STT

Welcome to the VI! Does the company offer any assistance to newcomers? If they will put you up for a week or so while you get your bearings, it would ...

9 years ago
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Re: Current Prices in the Virgin Islands 2016

joC: To answer your question on eggs...I just bought a dozen brown eggs, grade A, large for $4.49. And gasoline is about $2.99/gallon, but seems to be...

9 years ago
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Re: having a car in STT

cccb: Personally, I cannot imagine being car-less on St Thomas. But then I am from the era of muscle cars- when cars were king. (Ah, for a wide open h...

9 years ago
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Re: For Ronnie

He's too busy with "What's Going on St. Thomas?" 😀

9 years ago
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