Archive for the 'Food' Category

St. Thomas Agriculture Fair

Saturday, November 22nd, 2008

Did you know St. Thomas has an Ag-Fair?  Well they do and its this Saturday and Sunday at the Reichhold Center grounds at the UVI St. Thomas Campus from 10:00 am - 6:00 pm.
Bring family and friends out for a day of local food and community building.  And buy local produce, its healthier and it […]

Agriculture and Food Policy Development

Thursday, September 18th, 2008

The Virgin Islands Farmers’ Cooperative (VIFC)  invites you to the first of a series of discussions about the development of our the USVI’s Agriculture and Food Policy on Thursday September 18, 2008 at 6:00 pm UVI Cooperative Extension Building room 133. This round table discussion is open to members of our community for input for […]

Disproportional Budgets and Spending: Hospital Execs and the Dept. of Agriculture

Monday, August 4th, 2008

It’s necessary to put some things in perspective:  As you know, one hospital executive pocketed over $1.8 million in 2007.  At the other end of the spectrum you have the Department of Agriculture, which is responsible for facilitating production of fresh food and for food security in the USVI (no more or less important than the […]

Mango Melee This Weekend!

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

Come out the the St. George Village Botanical Gardens this Sunday July 6th from 12 - 6 pm and experience the 12th annual Mango Melee and Tropical Fruit Festival (admission $5 adults, $2 kids 6-12, kids under 5 free).
There will be a variety of events such as mango displays, educational workshops, kids games, mango eating […]

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Wednesday, June 11th, 2008

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Check Out the Farmers’ Market on Saturdays!

Friday, June 6th, 2008

It’s Summertime & you want some cool juicy watermelons for that BBQ!  So check out the Farmers’ Market this Saturday and you’ll see lots of melons, papayas, bananas, tomatoes, cucumbers & the list goes on. 
On St. Croix the Farmers’ Market is located in Estate La Reine near the VI Tran Bus stop.  A new farmers market […]

Cost Of Living Too High?

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

With oil at 135 per barrel, the cost of living is definitely going up in the V.I. as our members have noted food prices are increasing weekly.  One of the V.I.’s largest source of revenue is tourism and the cost of that luxury is also increasing as cruise ship are cutting back and American Airlines […]

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Thursday, May 15th, 2008

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Tuesday, April 8th, 2008

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Vi Food! - Fort Christian Brew Pub (Christiansted)

Monday, April 7th, 2008

Cost: ~$13 + drinks
Meal: Curry Chicken Salad Sandwich and Fries
Pros: Great atmosphere.  Good Fast Food.  Budget-Friendly
Cons: Portions could be bigger.
Food: Excellent
Service: Decent - I visited during the lunch rush and the service could have been quicker, but it was understandable.
Décor: Once again, not an ambiance place, but it is situated on the boardwalk, which is […]

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