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Thursday, September 24, 2026 (opens the original)
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The planned replacement for the Governor Juan F. Luis Hospital is being reduced from eight stories to five, with demolition of the existing facility potentially beginning by the end of the year. Paid parking at the government lot on Strand Street in St. Croix will resume October 1 with new rates, including a $10 maximum daily charge. The Virgin Islands Children’s Museum is marking Give Like Dolly Day tomorrow by highlighting Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library, whi
Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (opens the original)
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Without knowledge or permission from relevant government entities, former Senator Positive Nelson decided to scrub and oil the vandalized General Buddhoe bust in Frederiksted this morning, in the face of ongoing restoration efforts by government preservation officials. Charlotte Amalie has been ranked among the top shopping destinations in the Americas and Caribbean for 2026, placing 25th on a new list published by Travel and Tour World. Traffic, limited parking,
Tuesday, September 22, 2026 (opens the original)
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Lawmakers advanced the territory’s Fiscal Year 2027 budget package while warning that weaker tax collections and uncertainty surrounding federal funding continue to put pressure on government finances. St. Croix’s boil water advisory has been lifted after more than three weeks, with follow-up testing indicating the public water supply meets federal drinking-water standards. Some Virgin Islands consumers could receive compensation due to a $96.5 million settlement
Monday, September 21, 2026 (opens the original)
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The fatal shooting on Sunday of 29-year-old Ricardo Richards on St. Croix comes roughly six weeks after he was released from custody following the dismissal of a double-murder case that had been pending against him for four years. Nearly 12 years after construction began, the Paul E. Joseph Stadium now has a December 31 completion target, but unfinished work and the project's history of missed deadlines are drawing skepticism from lawmakers. Governor Albert Bryan
Friday, September 18, 2026 (opens the original)
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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Pastor Dexter Skepple of St. Croix’s Speak the Word Ministries visited Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett's congressional office this week, where he delivered the opening prayer on the floor of the US House of Representatives. Ava Penn has been named as the permanent executive director of the Virgin Islands Port Authority, after what the board says was a “comprehensive and competitive recruitment and selection process.” And we speak with Crucian artist La Vaughn
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