AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoLocal Community & Culture: A Coral Reef Elementary student in Miami is bringing Bahamian Junkanoo traditions to the next generation, turning into a “super moko jumbie” on stilts during Goombay Festival celebrations in Coconut Grove. Cancer Support: St. Croix’s Relay for Life marked its 25th anniversary on June 6, with survivors, volunteers and supporters rallying around a $300,000 goal after raising more than $200,000 heading into the weekend. U.S. Territories & Democracy: A bipartisan congressional briefing on “consent of the governed” highlighted why 3.6 million Americans in U.S. territories still lack full democratic rights, with U.S. Virgin Islands Congresswoman Stacey Plaskett participating. Regional Travel: Southwest announced an interline partnership with Singapore Airlines and Scoot, adding single-ticket connections through major U.S. gateways and noting new service that includes St. Thomas. Navy Update: USS Iwo Jima returned to Norfolk after a 10-month deployment supporting missions in the Caribbean, including counter-narcotics operations. Weather & Safety: NWS Miami dismissed any tsunami threat after a 6.1 earthquake west of Cuba, while Tropical Storm Cristina formed in the Eastern Pacific. Lottery Buzz: Mega Millions climbed to $392 million ahead of the June 9 drawing, with Powerball also topping $230 million in recent updates.
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