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End Of Year Gifting
Letter to our supporters and donors from Friends Executive Director, Tonia Lovejoy. Dear Friends, Greetings from St. John. I hope this letter finds you well. I am writing to you…
Quandt wins Paddle the Park’s long course title for 2nd straight year
Daily News Staff St. Thomas’ Adam Quandt posted the fastest overall time to win the long course title for the second straight year during the Friends of the Virgin Islands’…
Looking for an Incredible Winter Getaway? “Villas for the Park” Auction Kicks off this Friday
Hannah Eckert | News Of St John Good morning! Off season certainly dragged on, but we made it! High season is fast approaching, which means business as usual. Tourists are…
Friends November Newsletter
This month’s newsletter leads with a quote by Dr Sylvia Earle that perfectly sums up the appreciation Friends feels for our community and supporters: “I have lots of heroes: anyone…
Registration Is Open For The 10th Annual Paddle The Park
Press Release – Registration for Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s Paddle The Park in Maho Bay on St. John is open. This fun stand up paddle board race takes…
Search For Park Superintendent Launched
PRESS RELEASE | National Park Service The National Park Service (NPS) today launched its search for a dynamic new leader to manage the Virgin Islands National Park and Virgin Islands…
Happy Ocean Week!
by Banen Chaney Montchyk | News Of St. John It’s Ocean Week on St. John and there are plenty of ways to get involved on island or from home! Inspired by…
Friends October Newsletter
The Friends October newsletter celebrates the joy of fourth graders celebrating their free “Every Kid Outdoors” annual pass to visit public lands and the power of the collective to get…
Caneel Bay Statement From NPS
Statement from Virgin Islands National Park Acting Superintendent Penny Del Bene concerning the Caneel Bay Resort Retained Use Estate ST. JOHN, U.S. Virgin Islands — “The National Park Service (NPS)…
Friends September Newsletter
Do you know what clues a mother sea turtle leaves behind when coming ashore to lay her eggs? Our Sea Turtle Nest Monitoring and Protection volunteers do! They receive training…