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Joined: April 12, 2008 2:17 am
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Re: 14 murders this month in STX

Just because people keep saying they are thinking of moving here and asking about the crime. I wish I had known. Oh well. Maybe someone will do some...

15 years ago
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Re: 14 murders this month in STX

Are you feeling grouchy from giving up cigarettes? I know you have a little compassion for the 46 murder victims.

15 years ago
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Re: MUST READ article - living here has become even more dangerous

I was friends with an ATF agent who left. He didn't talk about it much, but I think the government felt the agents and their families were unsafe here...

15 years ago
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Re: top 10 reasons I love living in the VI

I like the one about "taught me patience." My husband and I struggled to decide to stay another year and one of the pros on our pro/con list was "high...

15 years ago
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Re: Consideirng relocating to ST. Croix.....anyone with young children, pls give feedback!

St. Mary's has a nice camp. It is cheaper than Country Day, which also has a very nice camp. I think they take ages 3 and up at both places. And you c...

15 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

I love Savant. The outdoor garden is magical, and I've never seen a $50 entree. (I believe the poster who paid that much for lobster, but I just wante...

15 years ago
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Re: How safe are the children?

I love your post, Anita. You have such a positive message. Would you feel comfortable writing an editorial to the Avis, or somewhere with a bigger aud...

15 years ago
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Re: How safe are the children?

I agree with the posters who say the bus shooting is an outrage. Kids are kids, and it breaks my heart for them to experience this kind of terror. Now...

15 years ago
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Re: cars on road during triathlon

I LOVE THE TRIATHLON!!!! How awesome that these incredibly elite athletes come to our island year after year. It was so well-organized, I don't think ...

15 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

Maybe Jacob is not a "people person" but he makes awesome sunset shots. I love Off the Wall. Best place for kids, delicious pizza, great location... ...

15 years ago
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Re: death of the judge

My husband was at the police station following the hospital killing, and he met the father of the EMT who was in the ambulance with the guy who was la...

15 years ago
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Re: death of the judge

Yeah, this is pretty f&*&ed up. What a horrible tragedy.

15 years ago
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Re: Easter Events for young kids?

There are LOTS of Easter events on St. Croix. There was an egg hunt at the Good Hope carnival last weekend, the schools are all having Easter events, ...

15 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

We went to Rowdy Joe's last night - no credit card machine yet. It was such a good, reasonably priced meal! And a lovely location - we ate on the porc...

15 years ago
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Re: TurboTax e-filing issues

Does anyone on the board get a W-2 from the mainland and file taxes here in the VI? If so, do you get a refund from the VI? We are soooo confused. And...

15 years ago
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Re: StX Restaurant Ratings

In NYC, the Zagat guide to restaurants is based totally on customers' reviews. I think they use the same three categories (food, atmosphere, service) ...

15 years ago
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Re: TurboTax e-filing issues

Anybody have an accountant they could recommend? We have a lot of confusing issues - paycheck coming from the States, but residency here, and more!

15 years ago
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Re: Moving

Meowruff - It is so nice of you to share your perspective of the education system here. I am teaching in a private school, and even though it is qui...

15 years ago
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Re: Sea lice?

Which part of the island did you get the "sea lice" / jellyfish larvae from? Are there certain beaches we should be avoiding?

15 years ago
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Re: Stanford Financial

WHAT A BUMMER. I feel terrible for people who moved here for the job, especially since there aren't many comparable jobs available on the island. How ...

15 years ago
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Re: Island dynamics/bad economy

A friend told me when I moved down here that St. Croix experiences the same economic conditions as the mainland, but delayed by about two years. I arr...

15 years ago
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Re: Is Crime in STX really that bad?

I, too, feel so encouraged to read how many people haven't had issues. Precautions we take... when we go to a restaurant, only one of us brings a ph...

15 years ago
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Re: Is Crime in STX really that bad?

Sometimes I feel like everyone has experienced a crime here. Why don't we do a board survey of "normal people" - are the people who post here normal?...

15 years ago
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Re: Theories on price differences Plaza West vs Plaza East STX?

They are owned by the same family. The Plazas are operated by brothers. Another brother runs the one in STT (to my knowledge). I like Plaza West for...

15 years ago
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