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V.I. Contemporary Art III Exhibit Opened at Cane Roots Art Gallery: Part 2

In the two-part series V.I. Contemporary Art III Exhibit, 15 artists who opened at Cane Roots Art Gallery Friday, March 15, are featured. Part one included nine artists and part two will feature six more. The exhibition is dedicated to the late Candia Atwater-Shields, Esq., founder of the Caribbean Museum Center for the Arts.

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Reggae Giant Vaughn Benjamin May Get St. Croix Monument

V.I. Senate hearings can take on colorful and diverse tones, but Tuesday's hearing to honor reggae personality Vaughn Benjamin, also known as Akae Beka, took on a musical tone. Benjamin died in 2019 at the age of 50. Many of his songs have hit the Billboard Reggae Album Top 10 chart many times.