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WTJX NEWSFEED: June 4, 2024

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published June 4, 2024 at 6:09 PM AST

Pictured: Dr. Dionne Wells-Hedrington, Department of Education Commissioner

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed:
[02:29] Lawmakers question the Department of Education Commissioner on the reporting structure for the incoming Director for the Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance.
[06:23] The Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands will hold its presidential caucus this weekend.
[11:29] Legislation sponsored by Delegate to Congress Stacey E. Plaskett, to designate the Lieutenant General Samuel E. Ebbesen Post Office in St. Croix, was passed on the House floor.
[18:14] The Reichhold Center for the Arts is hosting its annual filmmaking workshop for students ages 11-16.

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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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