News

Sep

USDA Forestry Grant Awarded

The Virgin Islands Trail Alliance (VITAL) is pleased to announce that they have beenawarded a four-year grant through the USDA Forest Service Urban and CommunityForestry Grant under the Inflation Reduction Act This is a reimbursement type grant totaling $2.5M and will fund...

Jun

AARP Awards Grant to One Virgin Islands Organization as Part of its Nationwide Program to Make Communities More Livable

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AARP, News, Partners

Today, June 30, 2023, AARP in The Virgin Islands announced one organization in the Territory will receive the 2023 Community Challenge Grant – part of the largest group of grantees to date, with $3.6 million awarded among 310 organizations nationwide. Grantees will implement...

Apr

Aaron Hutchins appointed to Virgin Islands Territorial Park Board of Trustees

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Aaron Hutchins was Approved by the Legislature to the Virgin Islands Territorial Park Board of Trustees. The creation of the Board for the Territorial Park System for the Virgin Islands is historical and will result in collaborating a network of public access...

Mar

Lighthouse Trail Clearing

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The Virgin Islands Trail Alliance and the St. Croix Hiking Association are collaborating to clear existing public access trails on the Island of St. Croix. The Lighthouse Trail has been a favorite destination for many locals, and visitors to the Island. Our...

Mar

Spring Gut Discovery Trail

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Spring Gut Discovery Trail Cut on the 13 Acre property & Site Visit by VITEMA, DPW and Horsley Whitten Design Team Member and VITAL Board Members.

Feb

The VI Trail Alliance refurbishes benches along the Christiansted Bypass and the Story Telling Circle at the Canegata Ball Park.

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Christiansted Bypass, News

Dec

Barbara Walsh – Andrus Award for her Community Service

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December 2023 Barbara Walsh was presented the Andrus Award for her Community Service at the AARP Annual Volunteer Appreciation Dinner: http://rce.com/2021/10/15/aarp-vi-recognizes-barbara-walsh-for-dedication-commitment-to-community-service/ AARP in the Virgin Islands has selected Barbara Walsh to receive the 2021 AARP in The Virgin Islands Andrus Award for Community...