Author: By AYESHA MORRIS Special to The Daily News
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Centenarian Maddox recalling storied life with bits of humor is awe of the party
ST. THOMAS — Pointing one finger in the air and projecting his voice, centenarian Hezekiah Illage Maddox hushed his family and friends gathered Saturday ... -
'Bouy ah Bouy' calypso competition promises creativity, laughter
ST. THOMAS — Lyrical wit, stage presence, and a sense of humor will be on display as calypsonians across the territory attempt to out-sing ... -
Brigadier General Petty Makes History
ST. THOMAS — Lt. Gov. Tregenza Roach, military officials, friends and family gathered Saturday morning to witness history during the promotion ceremony of Brigadier ... -
Late fill-in for Viya contest wins car; others walk away with cash
ST. THOMAS — The lucky signs were there prior to Vernalyn Ralph-Julien hitting the Viya parking lot in Tutu on Saturday afternoon to accept ... -
Hundreds join MLK Day marches commemorating legacy of the civil rights icon
ST. THOMAS – Monday was a celebration territorywide to honor famed civil rights activist, the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., in distinct Virgin Islands ... -
Llwelyn Charles named Farmer of the Year as hundreds enjoy Rastafari Ag fair
ST. THOMAS — Reggae, bamboula, African fashion, steelpan and Afrobeat energized the grounds at the 24th annual Bordeaux Farmers Rastafari Agriculture and Culture Vegan ... -
Kwanzaa's first day kicks off with unity-themed activities at Bordeaux Market
ST. THOMAS — Mat-making workshops to bush tea sips, and promenade walks to sun salutations, this Kwanzaa season offers up a variety of activities ... -
'Challenge of the Carols' delivers good tidings of joy at Emancipation Garden
ST. THOMAS — As the sun lifted over Emancipation Garden early Sunday morning, so did the lyrics to “Mary Did You Know?” sung by ... -
Challenge of the Carols spreads yuletide nostalgia and joy
ST. THOMAS — Vernon Finch, the choir director of the Party Hardies Caroliers, jokingly recalls sending some individuals who showed up to practice for ...