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Hannah Ortman, Guinness World Records adjudicator, measures chef Brady Sweet’s record-breaking calzone in front of a crowd of spectators Sunday on Main Street in downtown Charlotte Amalie.

St. Thomas chef breaks own world record for largest calzone, raises over $4,000 for humane society

Chef Brady Sweet’s colossal Italian turnover was 468 pounds, 35 feet long; Slices sold for $10 raised over $4,000 to benefit the Humane Society of St. Thomas.

Pictured: Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center

WTJX NEWSFEED: August 22, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, employees at the Gov. Juan F. Luis Hospital and Medical Center experienced a delay in receiving their paychecks today.

Former Governor Kenneth Mapp speaks during an event on December 29, 2016.

Mapp to represent himself in Jane Does’ case after judge grants motion for his attorneys to withdraw

Former Governor Kenneth Mapp to represent himself; Former Attorney General Vincent Frazer has not yet updated the court on whether he retained new counsel.

Daryl Griffith, Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority chief financial officer, who was named interim executive director today following the end of Roger Merritt Jr.’s contract, participates in a Senate Committee on Budget, Appropriations and Finance budget hearing June 26 in the Earle B. Ottley Legislative Hall on St. Croix.

Daryl Griffith named WMA interim executive director following end of Roger Merritt Jr.’s contract

Daryl Griffith, VI Waste Management Authority chief financial officer, will lead the agency for the next six months as the board searches for a new executive director.

The Virgin Islands Waste Management Authority office on St. Croix is located on Northside Road in Estate Glynn.

WMA appeals to Superior Court a PSC decision over annual fee dispute; PSC to oppose

Waste Management Authority suggests the Public Services Commission miscalculated annual assessment by using nonoperating revenue instead of operating revenue.

The Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation LLLP oil refinery is located on the South Shore of St. Croix.

EPA orders removal of chemicals from St. Croix refinery; owners to ensure facility remains safe

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency orders Port Hamilton Refining and Transportation LLLP to safely remove liquified petroleum gas from two LPG units.

Ida Smith, pictured previously in the WTJX conference room, has requested the Virgin Islands Board of Elections to vacate her disqualification as a delegate to Congress candidate by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes.

Board of Elections delays decision on Ida Smith’s candidacy; meeting marred by confusing motions

Smith asks Board of Elections to vacate her disqualification as a delegate to Congress candidate by Supervisor of Elections Caroline Fawkes.

Pictured: Miss Virgin Islands Universe Stephany Andujar

WTJX NEWSFEED: August 23, 2024

On today's WTJX Radio NewsFeed, we speak with the newly crowned Miss Virgin Islands Universe Stephany Andujar.

The Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority worked with the VI Department of Public Works and contractors following Tropical Storm Ernesto on August 13 to remove trees near power lines as part of the Authority’s effort to push back the tree line in some areas, including along this stretch of Eddie Ortiz Drive (Route 663) across from St. Croix Central High School.

WAPA to use grant funds to routinely trim trees near power lines, purchase mulchers

Virgin Islands Water and Power Authority to use grant funds to hire linemen and provide tree-trimming training in addition to purchasing mulchers.

Attorney General-nominee Gordon Rhea: Ida Smith qualified to seek candidacy for delegate to Congress

Attorney general nominee concludes local election laws apply only to the disqualification of a candidate for delegate to Congress.

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