stjohnjulie
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Re: STT island wide power outage

St. John is out too. Anyone know why? Or does this have to do with the 'rolling blackouts' that I read about on the Source this morning? WAPA Sourc...

8 years ago
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Re: Getting around

I don't recommend a scooter or a motorcycle. It's not only the steep, sharp turns, wet roads (that can happen at any moment), and poor road condition...

8 years ago
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Re: Occupancy Regulations for Rentals

It would seem to me that it would be up to your landlord. Just make sure you tell them up front how many people would be in the dwelling and see if t...

8 years ago
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Re: Which Island Should I Move To?

Yup. That happens. I recently was snubbed by a hostess at a place that I know I've clocked more hours at than she has over the years. I don't go o...

8 years ago
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Re: Assistance Clearings Customs - Car

I have used Meme at International Logistics Solutions before. The fee will vary depending on vehicle, but just as a heads up, in order to get it clear...

8 years ago
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Re: Mapp: No Bonds Right Now, V.I. Needs New Taxes to Sustain Budge

I was just having a funny thought about the current weed dealers going legit and trying to get a business license and paying gross receipts.

8 years ago
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Re: Mapp: No Bonds Right Now, V.I. Needs New Taxes to Sustain Budge

"If nothing is approved or put in place, he said, the government will have to take $110 million out of its budget this fiscal year, which could result...

8 years ago
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Re: Tax Returns.... no laughing

Start calling. Ask them that you are checking on the status of your refund. Start with the earliest year. Ask if it has been processed. Then ask i...

8 years ago
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Re: are gas prices going down on USVI?

Yes, and no. It becomes harder to deduct that when he is an employee without throwing a red flag. We have been audited five years in a row and I ded...

8 years ago
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Re: VI .I. Answer Desk: Is USVI Collecting Tax on Villas and AirBnB Rentals?

Hotel tax is a 'gross' tax and very few things can be deducted from the total cost when computing tax owed. Perhaps, but if I have to declare the...

8 years ago
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Re: VI .I. Answer Desk: Is USVI Collecting Tax on Villas and AirBnB Rentals?

I personally feel that all that short term rent should do their do and pay the hotel taxes and jump through the hoops for a business license. There a...

8 years ago
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Re: are gas prices going down on USVI?

We went up a little $3.33/$3.35. I don't drive much, and have a smaller car, so not that big of a deal for me. My husband has a big ol' truck and wo...

8 years ago
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Re: Moving to FL with a pet! What a hassle!

I wish you luck Alana! Hope that it's everything you are hoping it will be. It will be a huge adjustment no doubt! I REALLY hope you continue to che...

8 years ago
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Re: best make of car for St Croix

I have an old subaru legacy wagon and I love the way it handles here. We have a lot of steep switchbacks on St. John and I've never had any trouble g...

8 years ago
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Re: Port Authority changes

I'm scratching my head on this one a little bit. Any talk about WHY he was terminated. All I've seen is how much 'good' he's done.

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

Significant number of shootings are basically due to anger and pride issues. Guy gets kicked out of the club and gets his gun from the car, minor co...

8 years ago
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Re: VI violence What would you do to stop the killings?

Education would be a good start. Teaching conflict resolution from a young age. Having teachers that are good roll models (don't scream or hit). It...

8 years ago
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Re: Anywhere specific to be tested for Dengue/Zika/'Gunya' on STX?

Give these places a call to confirm free testing...(might be free to pregnant women only): - Department of Health MCH Clinic - Department of He...

8 years ago
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Re: are gas prices going down on USVI?

STJ still the same as my last post, $3.27/$3.29 at our two stations.

8 years ago
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Re: Selling a condo that is booked with a short term rental.

I worked for a management company that had several of it's condos for sale and also short term rented them. All of the contracts with the short term ...

8 years ago
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Re: Strange things about living in the VI

One thing that took me a long time to get used to is the 'play' reaming out that really just shows you are so close to someone you can call them out l...

8 years ago
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Re: Strange things about living in the VI

A person coming to a party, filling up 3 plates of food, and then leaving with it. I remember the first year I went to Thanksgiving at my husband...

8 years ago
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Re: Moving to St. Thomas, not for the fainthearted.

Being handy is a huge plus if you live here. My husband is great at fixing things around the house and our cars. I am good at the tech stuff. Toget...

8 years ago
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Re: Driver's license number?

I've been told that either will work 🙂 But have never been told why there are two in the first place.

8 years ago
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