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'Main Street like a ghost town!' - Charlene R. Mercer
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – The leader of the Mid-level Women's Group of the Methodist Church, Charlene R. Mercer, has called for both Government and the businesses along Main Street in the Virgin Islands capital city of Road Town to ensure the preservation of that shopping area for its rich history and culture.
Vines taking over Main Street - Donald E. De Castro
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Controversial Radio talk show host Donald E. De Castro has slammed the designers of Tortola Pier Park (TPP), saying that it was meant to shut down the businesses on Main Street and Waterfront Drive.
Two men charged in burglaries of separate Main Street eateries
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police charged a man after he was identified and later admitted to breaking into a Main Street Restaurant a little over a week ago.
Main Street Robbery: Jewellery Stolen @ Gunpoint
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Royal Virgin Islands Police Force (RVIPF) Detectives and Scenes of Crime Officers are currently investigating a report of robbery at Samarkand Jewellery on Main Street in Road Town.
Territory’s primary school students get historical tour of Main Street
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Many of them probably use Main Street almost every day and it may have not been the first time for any of the students either, however, today’s (May 16, 2013) walk through Main Street was one of enlightenment and fascination as students from primary schools across the Territory were given a historical tour of one of the most popular streets in the Virgin Islands.
Two injured in Main Street fire
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Two persons have reportedly been injured following a fire on April 21, 2013 in Main Street.
Motorists complain of traffic buildups at raised crosswalk in RT
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Motorists are complaining that there is now a regular occurrence of traffic buildup at the traffic lights on Water Front Drive especially during peak hours and it is not the heavy concentration of vehicles that is the main cause of the problem.
Friday fender benders! Two in quick succession
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI- Fender benders on a Friday afternoon seem to be the norm these days and this Friday January 25, 2013 was no different as there were two accidents in quick succession.
Main Street jewellery store broken into
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI - Police are investigating a break-in at a jewellery store on Main Street.
Power outage forces early closure of certain Main Street businesses
ROAD TOWN, Tortola, VI – Certain businesses on Main Street were forced to “lock shop” earlier than usual on October 4, 2012 due to yet another period of power outage in the area.