WTJX NEWSFEED: May 20, 2025

By Isabelle Teare

Published May 20, 2025 at 6:24 PM AST

Photo description: Reagan Uszenski, 13, celebrates at the Pan American Aquatics Championships in Medellín, Colombia, where she medaled in every event she competed in.

On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Virgin Islands swimmer Reagan Uszenski brings home another gold medal after winning the 200-meter freestyle at the Pan American Aquatics Championships in Medellín, Colombia. Governor Albert Bryan Jr. says a local business will take over the soon-to-be vacant space in the Sunny Isles Shopping Center, following the reported closure of St. Croix’s last Kmart. And an American tourist has died in the British Virgin Islands after being pulled from the water in critical condition near The Baths on Virgin Gorda. 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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