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WTJX NEWSFEED: April 11, 2025

By Marcellina Ventura-Douglas

Published April 11, 2025 at 6:29 PM AST

Pictured: Remnants of an abandoned building destroyed by a fire in Estate Profit.

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: A structure fire in Estate Profit on St. Croix destroys an abandoned building and leaves one person injured. WAPA cites safety shutdown as the cause of Thursday’s district wide outage and generator repairs for ongoing rotating outages in the St. Thomas/St. John District. The United States trustee for Region 21 moves to dismiss Silver Airways bankruptcy, citing $32 million in losses and “fanciful” recovery hopes. Margaritaville Vacation Club faces EDC compliance action, fines, and deadlines following a meeting of the Economic Development Commission. 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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