WTJX NEWSFEED: May 6, 2025

By Isabelle Teare

Published May 6, 2025 at 5:41 PM AST

Photo description: Officials officially breaking ground on the Solar Farm and Teaching Array at the UVI RTPark’s 64 West Center on the Albert A. Sheen Campus, St. Croix.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The University of the Virgin Islands and its Research and Technology Park broke ground on a new solar farm and teaching array on their St. Croix campus. After receiving numerous consumer complaints, DLCA Commissioner Nathalie Hodge warns businesses of the penalties for imposing illegal credit card processing surcharges. And a man on St. Thomas remains in custody following his arrest on J’ouvert morning, after he was discovered with an unlicensed firearm tucked in his waistband during the early morning festivities. Listen to these stories and more.

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Isabelle Teare

Isabelle Teare is a new member of the WTJX team. She is a recent graduate of Columbia University’s Graduate School of Journalism, where she specialized in radio broadcast and audio storytelling. Raised on the island of St. Thomas since the age of seven, Isabelle attended and graduated from Antilles School before moving to Washington, D.C. where she earned her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University in Justice and Peace Studies. Originally planning on pursuing a career in the law, Isabelle worked as a paralegal on St. Thomas for several years before making the decision to pursue her passion for storytelling.

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