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Joined: March 3, 2005 1:49 am
Last seen: January 13, 2022 6:14 pm
Topics: 125 / Replies: 2905
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Re: Thursday is the day and issues

Hello, I think AOL has a local access number... just went on AOL and did a search for 340 area code and it pulled up a 774 local number. You...

23 years ago
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Re: Volunteering

Hello Paul, Contact Enid Baa Library - find out if they have any reading programs you could volunteer in; its a public library in Charlotte Amali...

23 years ago
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Re: Family

Hello Don, Public high schools in the USVI have some issues. They lost acceditation a little while back. But your you could look into your daught...

23 years ago
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Re: Car necessity?

Hello Scott, If you live close to work, grocery ect. then you can make due without the car like Paul is doing.... but if you live in say the West...

23 years ago
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Re: Running

Eric, You might also look at It talks about STAR and PACE on St. Croix and running associations and events and has contact info. On...

23 years ago
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Re: Wife

Peter, If your wife is originally from Hawaii, then understandably that is a huge draw - in terms of returning home. I agree with East Ender that...

23 years ago
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Re: Family

Don, Will your daughter be attending private school on St. Thomas? --Islander

23 years ago
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Re: Finally

Michael great story, I laughed at your explanation of your friend's reaction and yours. I thought like East Ender; perhaps a tarpon. I have heard...

23 years ago
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Re: Family

Peter, I am going to start by saying my Message Board Motto - The process of enlightenment is not in the answer but in the question!! So the que...

23 years ago
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Re: Finally

Michael, you definately had an interesting first couple of days!! Best of luck finding an apartment - definately get current Island Traders and drive...

23 years ago
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Re: buying a business in St Croix

Dixie, Everyone has advised you well concerning the bar scene and jet skis... Hotel on the Cay is the spot that has jetskis as far as I understan...

23 years ago
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Re: Car model...

Hello Bill, Jeeps are pretty popular on St. John. On St. Thomas rental car agencies have jeeps, cars, SUV.. more of a range of cars. There are a ...

23 years ago
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Re: Getting a Seniors Card

Paul, Try calling Senior Citizen Affairs at 774-5265 and asking where to get the card and then do find out what time they open and what documents...

23 years ago
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Re: St. Croix

Sean, Yes the ships are not going there right now. A lot of businesses in Frederiksted that sold souvenirs ect. closed up because that is where t...

23 years ago
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Re: Living Situation

Hello Stephen, In the moving guide on this site there is a section calling Island Living - there is cost of utilities, gas, internet, grocery lis...

23 years ago
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Re: addr for Div of Motor Vehicles

Sean, The application for a drivers permit/license ask what your blood type is. If you don't know what it is then you have to take a blood test t...

23 years ago
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Re: moving to St. John

Don, All the best with your move. There is a guy named Matt who posted on the 14th - go down the page a bit and look for it - he was moving to St...

23 years ago
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Re: addr for Div of Motor Vehicles

Jami, The majority of cars on Water Island are not registered. You will see old plates, really old plates, cars without doors, golf carts on the ...

23 years ago
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Re: St. Croix

Mr. Buffet, I have heard others say St. Croix is the least "American" and most "Caribbean" of the USVI islands. I think it depends on your defina...

23 years ago
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Re: population of st.john

Also, I don't know the breakdown of ethnicity and age for each island, but for the usvi as a whole it is. 0-14 years: 26% (male 16,685; female 15...

23 years ago
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Re: population of st.john

Hello, St. John: 4,197 St. John: Population Breakdown by Area* Central: 746 Coral Bay: 649 Cruz Bay: 2,743 East End: 59 *2000 cens...

23 years ago
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Re: addr for Div of Motor Vehicles

David, The phone numbers are: St. Thomas (340)774-5765 St. Croix (340)713-4268 Like Ronnie suggested if you have any specific questions ...

23 years ago
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Re: Lindquist Beach with dogs

Missy, Barktoberfest A doggy themed fundraiser for the St. Thomas Humane Society. Prizes for best costume, most obediant and best trick. Fun...

23 years ago
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Re: Living Situation

Hello Peter - Quite a few people move and have a reservation at a short term rental or a small hotel/b&b. Others that just move without any plans...

23 years ago
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Re: Parcel Post - US - St. Croix

Peter, I have had folks mail me things from the states to St. Thomas and the other way around as well... regular mail, book rate, express, fed ex...

23 years ago
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