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On today’s WTJX Radio NewsFeed: Senator Kenneth Gittens is seeking help from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to restore Fort Frederik Beach on St. Croix, proposing a breakwater project to combat erosion and revive fishing and recreation in the area.

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Elroy Donovan Jr., president of the Virgin Islands Power Boat Racing Association, calls on the Division of Festivals to pay the St. Thomas Carnival boat race winners. Lawmakers fund a $3 million appropriation request made by the Department of Human Services for the Medicaid program.

Superior Court concludes the Virgin Islands Department of Education has failed to teach VI history as a course in every grade as required by law, gives a year to comply.

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, members of the 35th Legislature vote to extend the local state of emergency related to the territory’s energy crisis. We speak with representatives from the Judicial Branch of the Virgin Islands who are urging residents to respond to their jury duty summons.

Government officials conduct ribbon-cutting ceremonies Monday on St. Thomas to celebrate reopening of three renovated recreational facilities.  

Matching Fund Special Purpose Securitization Corporation board hears that VI govn’t won’t have to budget as much for next debt service payment due to extra earnings.

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Governor Albert Bryan Jr. announces St. Thomas native, Craig Benjamin, as the new Director for the Bureau of School Construction and Maintenance. Lawmakers vote to name the visitor’s center at the Ann E. Abramson Marine Facility on St. Croix after longtime community leader, Claire Lorraine Browne Roker.

Swarm of flies infiltrate Rohlsen airport outdoor and indoor; Port Authority seeks assistance to repair broken luggage belt at departure gate after repeated breakdowns.

On today's WTJX Radio News Feed, the St. Thomas/St. John Police Week Committee will be hosting a Memorial Lantern Release on July 4th in honor of Detective Delberth Phipps Jr. We speak with the Director of the Office of Disaster Recovery, Adrienne L. Williams-Octalien, about the first-time homebuyer’s assistance program called "Own a Lot, Build a Home."

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, Department of Finance Commissioner, Kevin McCurdy, has been named as chair of the Virgin Islands Lottery Commission. The St. John Historic Preservation Commission hears plans by the Department of Health as they seek to move forward in the prudent replacement of the Morris de Castro Clinic on St. John.