For what it's worth, I can think of at least one very successful black contractor off the top of my head, and I'm not even in the development business...

Yolanda is right...it's all perspective and how well you plan. Betty says "To live on stj you are going to have to work like a dog to be able to aff...

Do you have any specific questions? What Charles says is true...it is both beautiful and expensive. Less "conveniences" than STT or STX also. If you h...

I'll second that...V.I. Ecological Research Station (VIERS), 776-6721.

I don't have children yet, but have a suggestion for those of you who do: we buy a lot of toiletries and other such items from drugstore.com and cvs.c...

Thanks everyone for the tips/advice. I was a little iffy about going through ebay or Auto Trader, b/c someone I know found the car he wanted in Auto T...

What a broad, sweeping statement Mango: "If your happy in the VI your not paying attention. IE, you are rich, have a drink in your hand and not ha...

Puffer, I live on St. John, and while I haven't spent signifiant time on STT or STX to be able to compare the racial climates, I can tell you that as ...

I'd be scared too, karasulli...my story is more on the funny side...I think... I was in the police station once trying to take care of some business...

You can email them at thesafetyzone@viaccess.net, or call 693-7233.

St. John is an extremely expensive place to live, but if you can make it here, it can be well worth it. St. John is closer to the BVIs than St. Croix,...

I have two dogs, a five-year-old scottish terrier and an island mix puppy, 8 months old, that we got from the ACC. We've taken both of them to Gibney ...

Never been in them but I drive past them every day on my way to work, and they look perfectly decent...cute in fact! Good location too...you can walk ...

Trade, are you thinking of Red Hook Family Practice? I just remembered that the practice's doctor, Dr. Clayton, also has a Cruz Bay Family Practice on...

Try staying at Tamarind Inn to start out, and then finding a place to live either through word of mouth, or by checking the bulletin boards at Starfis...

I would recommend St. John Dental, and I haven't had to see a family practice doctor or pediatrician so I couldn't answer that question. Maybe someone...

Yikes...maybe I should switch before I have to actually submit a claim for something?

On St. John, check Health Care Connection, 693-7444 and Cruz Bay Family Practice, 776-6789 for doctors, and Chelsea Drugstore, 776-4888 for pharmacy, ...

Regarding four wheel drive on St. John...I live here, and I can tell you that having it will make life easier. After a rain, I can't drive up the driv...

Try Gym in Paradise at the Marketplace...776-0600

Small world...I'm from Dublin too (born and raised, graduated from Scioto in 1999) and have been living on St. John for a year and a half now! I don't...

Every Ting at Gallows Bay is good for coffee.

I recently took the ferry to St. Croix, and yes it was pretty rough and there were people getting sick. If I hadn't taken Dramamine, I would have been...

If you want something more fancy, Katilady Katering is doing a prix fixe Thanksgiving dinner, and they'll deliver it wherever -- your villa, the beach...