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WTJX NEWSFEED: August 9, 2024

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published August 9, 2024 at 5:36 PM AST

Pictured: Sanderilla Thomas Bungalow in Market Square St. Thomas

On today's WTJX Radio News Feed:
Acting Administrator for St. Thomas/Water Island, Kevin Rodriguez, details plans aimed at revitalizing Market Square in downtown Charlotte Amalie.
Superior Court Judge Carol Thomas-Jacobs has ruled in favor of the Government of the Virgin Islands, granting a temporary restraining order against Mon Ethos Pro Support, LLC.
The Environmental Protection Agency has expanded eligibility for its $2 billion Community Change Grants program, offering new funding opportunities for the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Marcellina Ventura-Douglas is the Radio News Reporter for WTJX-FM, 93.1.She was born and raised on the island of St. Croix, where her grandfather founded the historic newspaper, The St. Croix Avis. Marcellina earned her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice from the University of the Virgin Islands, also working in the office of Senator Shawn-Michael Malone while she attended school. After leaving Malone's office, Marcellina went on to serve as program director of Vivid Streaming before working for the Virgin Islands National Guard as a Family Assistance Center Specialist from 2017 to 2018, where she supported service members and their families following Hurricanes Irma and Maria. She then joined WTJX-TV, Channel 12 as a producer, but was soon tapped to switch to WTJX-FM to deliver local evening news through the WTJX NewsFeed, airing every weekday at 5:00 pm on 93.1 FM and available on demand, wherever you get your podcasts.  <br/>Email: mvdouglas@wtjx.org<br/>Phone: (340) 474-1682

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