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WTJX NEWSFEED: November 21, 2023

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published November 21, 2023 at 4:36 PM AST

On today's WTJX NewsFeed, we speak with Port Authority Executive Director Carlton Dowe about the entity's engagement in public-private partnerships. During the Senate Committee on Education and Workforce Development, lawmakers received updates from representatives from the Department of Education. Senator Donna Frett-Gregory talks about the meeting she held with taxicab stakeholders. USVI Sports Ambassador, Michelle Smith, signs her National Letter of Intent (NLI) at Government House. Listen to these stories and more.

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Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1. Born and raised on St. Croix, Ventura-Douglas graduated from the University of the Virgin Islands, where she received her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. While at UVI, she worked in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone before beginning her career in radio. Ventura-Douglas fell in love with radio growing up, when she and her father would spend every morning and afternoon listening to local radio news legend, Alvin G. After leaving Senator Malone's office, she became the program director of Vivid Streaming. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer. Soon after, she was tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to present an evening news. She is passionate about bringing radio news to the Virgin Islands community through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00pm on 93.1 FM and available online, on demand.<br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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