@STTsailor Is there one for sale by owner in south Florida that you like? They should have the title in hand and it shouldn't cost much to get it dr...

@hannahb My wife and I relocated from the Atlanta area to STX after having a condo on the island for several years. We're older than you (late 50s),...

@jaldeborgh Not to mention the 'sweat equity' that comes with all of their furniture 😉

I realize it's not high end furniture, but you can order from Ikea using their Virgin Islands site/p> The furniture will ship from their PR store an...

@darkmuse My understanding from recently shipping a vehicle (which required a 20 ft container) from Atlanta to STX is that most domestic shipping is...

Here's a side that has a list of several sealers you can use: Make sure whatever you use is approved for potable water.

More than likely. Cruise ship days they normally open the park, though it's crowded sometimes.

For anyone interested in building with plywood forms for concrete, here are a couple of links: Be aware that more steel reinforcement (rebar) ...

Form Works indicates that they rent concrete forms starting at $3 per square foot and will also consult and install if needed... I've never used the...

Here's a link to a post from @daveb722 after the price increase:

@ellee I noticed that Ikea has free shipping to the VI on orders over $250 until the end of the month. Depending on the size of your order, it migh...

This site has a fair bit of job postings for the VI ->/p> It may give you an idea of the shorts of things you may quality for. You have to look...

@ellee I noticed this at the bottom of the page on the Ikea link you posted: "US Virgin Islands (St Thomas & St Croix) are supplied by IKEA Pu...

You night want to look into what's called a 'residential mail forwarding service'. They're used by a large number of full-time RVers. You may be able ...

@gators_mom For some reason, it didn't make the entire address a link.... If this time doesn't work, you might have to copy and paste the entir...

@gators_mom Interestingly enough, there's a benchmark study completed every year that compares approximately 60 departments across the US (this stud...

The strategic plan document is interesting, even though it's not really an effective strategic plan. I found it interesting that, if you do the simp...

We had a similar experience when we bought our house about 18 months ago. It took about 3 months to get from deal to closing. One title company and on...

@cruzaniron St Croix Aluminum (formerly the names you listed) is one of 72 Virgin Islands sites listed as a Non-Priority List Superfund site. ...

@stcmike Here's a link to the EPA's Superfund page : It has some information on their process and how a site gets on the list. Technically, an...

My wife and I had the same thought process. @stcmike My wife and I bought a condo at St C in 2014 that needed a lot of work. We doubled our money...

I agree that the EPA (as well as the VI government) should continue to monitor throughout the shutdown please of refinery operations. The air quality ...

Interesting that the article noted: "Many continued to smell noxious gases weeks after the EPA shut the refinery down..." Wouldn't this point to ano...

@cruzaniron You are correct, it wouldn't quality. I stand corrected.

Limetree suspending refinery operations indefinitely but will maintain storage operations: Now the question will be: Will they figure this out an...