Posts Tagged ‘Virgin Islands National Park’
Friends July Newsletter
Summer on St. John is a beautiful breeze under the shade of a tree. It is kids’ learning to swim, and their elated laughter showing their pride. It is also…
Read MoreFriends June Newsletter
They say it takes a village–here on St. John, it takes an island with an incredible community and a whole lot of friends. The power of the collective is core…
Read MoreHundreds Take to the Water for 2025 Beach to Beach Power Swim
Photos by Nancy Borowick, Andre Hernandez, Cleo Kinsella, Bill Stelzer and Kaitlyn Cummings | The Source. More than 300 swimmers descended on Maho Bay Beach Sunday for Joe Kessler’s Beach…
Read MoreYouth leads the way to titles in 2025 Beach To Beach Power Swim on St. John
Daily News Staff | Virgin Islands Daily News Youth again provided an edge for the winning swimmers Sunday morning during the 2025 Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim on…
Read MoreAppeals Court Affirms District Court Ruling that Caneel Bay Belongs to NPS
By Siân Cobb | The Source VI The Third Circuit Court of Appeals has affirmed a V.I. District Court ruling that Caneel Bay on St. John belongs to the U.S.…
Read MoreFriends reports record-breaking turtle hatchlings on STJ
By Sara Kirkpatrick | Virgin Islands Daily News. The Friends of the V.I. National Park’s Sea Turtle Monitoring and Protection Program had a successful 2024 sea turtle nesting season, with…
Read More371 Swimmers Participating in Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim
PRESS RELEASE | In its 22nd year, Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s Annual Joe Kessler’s Beach To Beach Power Swim is ranked in the top 25 of Open Water…
Read MoreConservation And Community On Earth Day
PRESS RELEASE | Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s 16th annual Earth Day celebration includes the Earth Day Fair and Litter Stomp for school students, as well as a couple…
Read MoreFriends March Newsletter
If ever there was a happy pill, it would be watching the smiling faces of the students who attended Culture Day. They tried their hand at bamboula dancing, learned all…
Read MoreYP Panel: Eleanor Gibney Talks Land Use
Friends of Virgin Islands National Park’s Young Professionals Board presents local expert and horticulturist, Eleanor Gibney talking about land use through the years on St. John. Part of the YP…
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