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Topics: 125 / Replies: 2905
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Re: Hospital

The web site is --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Shipping Motorcycles

Good Luck Jason!!! Let us know how every is going when you get to the USVI - you can help others with their moving question - youll have the expe...

23 years ago
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Re: food

Yes Nicole, there are not many grocery stores on St. John to begin with as it is a small island, and Cruz Bay (where many of the shops are is also sma...

23 years ago
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Re: who was the first governor of the vi

Alvin, have to agree with Ronnie, you need to clarify your question.... The Virgin Islands used to be the Danish West Indies.... so do you mean t...

23 years ago
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Re: teaching positions

Hello Lee Ann, Go to there you will find employment general information, you will also find in the first paragraphs a link to a wage/occupati...

23 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX

Karen, Ali provided the suggestion for HOVENSA.... which is the one I thought of as well when I saw pipeline.... and then perhaps the Port Author...

23 years ago
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Re: Grad School--UVI

You are welcome Dawn, Here is some size of school info. "The University maintains high academic standards through a faculty dedicated to exc...

23 years ago
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Re: Teaching Positions

Chad, Go to there you will find employment general information, you will also find in the first paragraphs a link to a wage/occupation chart...

23 years ago
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Re: Grad School--UVI

Hello Dawn, I enjoyed UVI, the small classes - having the professors know you - you could go talk to them in their offices for more assistance, v...

23 years ago
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Re: Moving to STX

Hello Karen, Dive experience - what type of work does he want to do. I do not know exactly what a commerical diver does?? If interested and qual...

23 years ago
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Re: local customs

Lora, The Good Morning, Good Afternoon is good for everyone... However in a job interivew I would not answer my potention employer "Not as good a...

23 years ago
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Re: A Dog's Life in Paradise...

Ronnie - Shotzie certainly sounds like she has you wrapped around her paw. LOL. Glad you mentioned the kids with pit bulls - forgot about them......

23 years ago
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Re: Grad School--UVI

Dawn, Attended UVI, BA in Psy. ---- what questions can I answer for you. 🙂 When I graduated .... there was only graduate level courses in ...

23 years ago
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Re: Any food service workers here?

Amy, There are lots of great restaurants, you are right. For waitressing you are quite right seeing your face and you in person is really necessa...

23 years ago
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Addditionally: Locals and Dogs

Onika... your description of dog stuff in CA made me think of a commerical I saw on TV for beauty pagent for dogs - like a Miss USA for dogs... they h...

23 years ago
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Re: Pets and Apartments

I have to agree with East Ender... large dog owners best bet would be trying to find and rent a small house or cottage. The norm for apartments i...

23 years ago
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Re: Any food service workers here?

Hello Amy, Your boyfriend could find work as a chef.... particularly around Oct-Nov right before season starts. And you can find work perhaps as ...

23 years ago
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Re: pets in condos?good realtors?

Amy, Buying apartments don't exist for the most part because apartments in the USVI are not part of large complexes like in the mainland. There a...

23 years ago
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Re: cell service and nationwide long distance

Hello Elle, In general calls made within the USVI are local calls, no tolls of anykind. Calls outside of the USVI are long distance to the m...

23 years ago
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Re: VI Drivers licence - Summary

Hello Jet - Sure sum it all up. To get a license in the USVI: If you have a current state side license you DO NOT need to retake the ro...

23 years ago
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Re: Pre move visit!

Hello Kailek, Driving on the left side isn't that difficult. LOL - said from someone who learnt to drive on the left side... but I imagine drivin...

23 years ago
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Re: camping

Hello Moni, No lockerrs at say the bus stops.... on St. Thomas. Magens Bay has lockers, small ones - but they are day use while the store is open...

23 years ago
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Re: camping

Moni, Before I gave you list of beaches I wanted to actually check on the legality of camping on beaches. I called around and was directed to Hou...

23 years ago
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Re: Local Sayings/Superstitions

Good Morning to you Elle, (We say How you Doing/How are you also but after the Good _____ (morning, afternoon) What the Good ____ replaces is Hel...

23 years ago
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Re: Rum Punch-Correction!!

East Ender I thought that was a given!! OK - correction wherever you see just RUM written it should be nothing else besides Cruzan Rum!!!! :...

23 years ago
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