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361 Swimmers Participating in Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim
PRESS RELEASE | May 20, 2026 | In its 23rd year, Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s Annual Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim is ranked in the top 25…
Friends May Newsletter
Celebrating the small joys in life is like savoring the sweet nectar of a ripe mango – it’s essential for our well-being and happiness! At Friends of Virgin Islands National…
Virgin Islands National Park Issues Request for Proposals for Caneel Bay Redevelopment
NPS PRESS RELEASE | May 7, 2026 at 9 a.m. | Southeast Region Commercial Services Office | ST. JOHN, U.S. Virgin Islands — Virgin Islands National Park today announced a…
May Membership Drive Raffle
PRESS RELEASE – The work of Friends of Virgin Islands National Park to help protect and preserve the natural and cultural resources in Virgin Islands National Park, educate island youth,…
Record Sea Turtle Nesting Season on St. John
PRESS RELEASE — In the sea turtle nesting season that begun with the June 30, 2025 discovery of a nest and ended with the final nest excavation on February 19,…
Hundreds of St. John Children Join in Celebration of Earth Day
By Judi Shimel | The Source US VIrgin Islands | April 24, 2026 | Educators and environmental scientists joined hundreds of school children this week for a celebration of Earth…
Earth Day celebration unites students and community at the National Park Ball Field
By Kwaniqua Monsanto | Special to The Daily News | April 23, 2026 | ST. JOHN — The National Park ballfield buzzed with energy Wednesday as hundreds of students gathered…
Youth Summer Trail Crew Applications Open
PRESS RELEASE – Friends of Virgin Islands National Park is now accepting applications for its popular Summer Trail Crew. This professional job opportunity is an eight week program running from June…
Friends Earth Day Celebrations
PRESS RELEASE – Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s 17th annual Earth Day celebration includes the Earth Day Fair and Litter Stomp for school students, as well as a Drunk…
Friends April Newsletter
The delicate balance between environmental health and human infrastructure is particularly pronounced on islands like St. John, where the preservation of natural resources is not merely an ecological concern, but…