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Source: Cards’ Baker gets 3-year, $54M extension

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Almost two years after asking for a new deal or to be traded, Arizona Cardinals safety Budda Baker received a new contract Tuesday, securing a three-year extension worth up to $54 million with $30 million guaranteed, a source told ESPN’s Adam Schefter.

Coast Guard, CBP, Dominican Republic Navy interdict 108 migrants near Puerto Rico

Coast Guard, CBP, Dominican Republic Navy interdict 108 migrants near Puerto Rico

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U.S. Coast Guard 7th District Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin IslandsContact: Coast Guard Puerto Rico PA OfficeOffice: 787-729-2381After Hours: 787-510-79237th District Puerto Rico and U.S. Virgin Islands online newsroom

 

Coast Guard, CBP, Dominican Republic Navy interdict 108 migrants near Puerto Rico
12/17/2024 07:38 PM EST

U.S Coast Guard, U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Dominican Republic Navy surface and air units interdicted three vessels carrying 108 migrants during three separate unlawful maritime migration voyages near Puerto Rico.  

The crew of the Coast Guard Cutter Isaac Mayo completed the repatriation of 64 of the migrants from two of the interdictions to authorities from the Dominican Republic Navy in San Pedro de Macoris, Dominican Republic, Tuesday. 

 
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Lady Dashing Eagles Take to the Pitch in Leeward Islands Tournament

On Sunday, Dec. 15, the Lady Dashing Eagles began their gameplay in the Leeward Islands Senior Women Invitational Soccer Tournament. The tournament continues through Saturday, the U.S. Virgin Islands Soccer Federation (USVISF) announced. This tournament is a valuable opportunity for the women’s national team to showcase their skills.

Local Artist Shares His Greatest Form of Communication: His Visual Art

Patrick “Panto” Smith has been an artist all of his life. His most recent artistic expression is his solo exhibit at Cane Roots Art Gallery in downtown Christiansted. The private opening in the early afternoon hours of the November Art Thursday gave way to a full house of patrons during the evening through the closing hour.