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WTJX NEWSFEED: June 13, 2025

Pictured Standing: Athletic Director Marc Daniel, Coach Thomas Barrows, Director of middle and upper school Kim Baloo, and Head of School Shannon Harris Pictured Sitting: Mia Ronen, Tanner Krygsveld, Robert Richards, Alejo di Blasi
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Pictured Standing: Athletic Director Marc Daniel, Coach Thomas Barrows, Director of middle and upper school Kim Baloo, and Head of School Shannon Harris
Pictured Sitting: Mia Ronen, Tanner Krygsveld, Robert Richards, Alejo di Blasi

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed: The Antilles School sailing program marked a milestone moment by honoring four senior sailors who will be continuing their athletic and academic journeys at the collegiate level. A bill seeking to raise the cap on damages that individuals can recover from the government was held in committee once again amid growing concerns over its fiscal impact. Family and friends gathered at candlelight vigils on St. Croix to remember Jordan “Dutty Heart” Jones. Senator Kurt Vialet responds to Governor Albert Bryan Jr. saying the 36th Legislature’s $35K wage mandate for the lowest paid government employees was “catastrophic” and “irresponsible.” Listen to these stories and more.

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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