Friends of VINP

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Friends September Newsletter

It is easy to see the similarities in the network of veins in our own hands with the vascular system ...
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Friends August Newsletter

When Robert Stanton (Director of the Park Service 1977-2001 and Virgin Islands National Park Superintendent 1971-1974) visited St. John after ...
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Reporter’s Notebook Part 3: Community Leaders Weigh in on New Plan to Redevelop Caneel Bay

The Source US Virgin Islands | July 26, 2026 | By Amy H. Roberts | Editor’s Note: This is the ...
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Friends July Newsletter

Summer in the park is in full swing with Learn to Swim and Learn To Fish sessions for summer campers ...
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STJ Sea Turtle Program Holds Training Session for Volunteers on Saturday

The Source US Virgin Islands | June 17, 2026 | | By Amy H. Roberts | Are you the kind ...
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Seven Scholarships Awarded By Friends

Press Release | June 15, 2026 | Seven scholarships have been awarded by Friends of Virgin Islands National Park to ...
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Friends June Newsletter

There are few moments more magical than observing life in the wild. As one of our Power Swim participants noted ...
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Friends Beach to Beach Power Swim Recap

News of St. John | May 28, 2026 | Good Morning St. John. Three hundred sixty-one swimmers hit the water ...
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Uszenski adds to swimming resume by winning Beach to Beach Power Swim

VI Daily News | By BILL KISER Daily News Sports Editor | St. Thomas’ Reagan Uszenski has spent the past ...
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Maho Bay Welcomes 361 Swimmers to Joe Kessler’s Beach 2 Beach Race

The Source US Virgin Islands | By Judi Shimel | May 24, 2026 | Two swimmers from Fairhope, Alabama, led ...
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