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Not sure if you would like to own a condo or villa but you know one week just isn’t long enough. Take a look at the Mango Terrace Condos. Mango Terrace is newly constructed 2 to 4 bedroom units that are spacious, beautifully finished, close to town with great water views. The above photo was taken from […]
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On Nov. 23, 1733, on what is now St. John, U.S. Virgin Islands, a group of captive Africans used weapons stashed away in woodpiles to steal six months of freedom. The islands were then known as the Danish West Indies. On Friday, their revolt will be remembered with a commemorative hike to Fortsberg in Coral […]
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Dear Commissioner Mathes: Â I request that DPNR verify that the parking requirements have been met at the Grande Bay development, St. John. Three years ago at a public hearing, DPNR’s Marjorie Emanuel cautioned Grande Bay that the government was no longer tolerating the sidestepping of the parking requirements specified in Title 29 of the VI […]
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By Ananta Pancham — November 24, 2009
After an often confusing hour of discussion Monday, Public Services Commission members voted to reduce the number of ferry runs between St. Thomas and St. John until mid-December, but did not say when a couple of the reduced schedules would […]
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National Association of Realtors®: Washington, November 23, 2009
Driven by the first-time buyer tax credit, existing-home sales showed another big gain in October with a strong uptrend established over the past seven months, while inventories continue to decline, according to the National Association of Realtors®.
Existing-home sales – including single-family, townhomes, condominiums and co-ops – surged […]
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Did you know there is a new local bank in town? Merchants Commercial Bank was started 3 years ago by a group of local business people, including yours truely, and we have been a great success. The main office is located at Tutu Park Mall on St. Thomas and a branch office will open soon […]
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Gifft Hill is a great location of the island. Centrally located, you can easily get to Cruz Bay town, Coral Bay, North Shore beaches, clinic and The School on Gifft Hill is in walking distance. Estate Glucksberg is located in the Gifft Hill area. A recent addition to the market is a well built, well maintained […]
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Would you like to spend your Thanksgiving holiday on St. John every year? If buying a multi-million dollar villa on St. John is not in your budget, you should consider fractional ownership at the Westin. Thanksgiving usually falls on week 47 (sometimes week 46) and there are plenty of units to choose from. Currently on […]
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“VILLA MISTRAL”- A beautiful 5 bedroom home right on the water at dynamic
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Bay. Watch or join the surfers riding the waves or watch and listen to the surf from the 2 separate swimming pools each with a spacious sun deck.  This very special home includes such features as infinity edge pool, grotto and waterfall, coral […]
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Historic St. John Author and Educator to Sign Books Friday
By Lynda Lohr — November 16, 2009
Thanks to steady demand for “Me […]
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Thanksgiving Regatta Set for Nov. 27-28
By Lynda Lohr — November 13, 2009
(Image courtesy Denise Wright)
St. John’s boat racing season kicks off Nov. 27 and 28 with the 28th […]
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Fish Bay is a beautiful part of the island. Now that the Fish Bay Road and Marina Drive are paved, it’s gained in popularity with locals and visitors. We currently have a total of 276 parcels of land for sale and 18 are in Fish Bay. The price range for the average parcel is $158,000 […]
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By JOY BLACKBURNof the Virgin Islands Daily News
Motorists may see sharply rising gas prices in the territory over the next few weeks, after HOVENSA raises its wholesale fuel prices by 17 cents today.
HOVENSA is raising wholesale prices across the board by 17 cents per gallon for all fuel grades, Alex Moorhead, HOVENSA’s vice president for […]
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 Photo By Steve Simonsen
Caneel Bay Resort, St. John’s oldest and most famous resort hotel, has reopened after a two month closure. The down time was used to refurbish, paint, and update rooms, landscaping and facilities as well as for employee relations training. I understand that bookings for the upcoming season are strong and guests are looking […]
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