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Happy Labor Day: Grand Vic on the Run

9/1/2023

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Happy Labor Day 2023: See Schedule Below

Dear Valued Customers of Love City Car Ferries, Inc,

Happy Labor Day!

As we celebrate this day of hard work and dedication, we want to extend our warmest wishes to all of you who choose to ride with Love City Car Ferries, Inc. Your support means the world to us, and we are truly grateful for your continued patronage.

Please be informed that on this Labor Day, Monday, September 4th, 2023, only the M/V Grand Vic will be operational. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and appreciate your understanding as we strive to provide you with the best possible service.

We hope you have a fantastic Labor Day filled with relaxation, fun, and quality time with loved ones. Thank you for choosing Love City Car Ferries, Inc, and we look forward to serving you on board the M/V Grand Vic.
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Warm regards,
Love City Car Ferries, Inc Team
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Happy Independence Day 2023

7/3/2023

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Wishing everyone a joyous and secure Independence Day 2023! May your journey be filled with happiness, relaxation, and memorable moments. Stay safe and enjoy the celebrations of this significant holiday!

Our Offices are closed on both Emancipation Day and Independence Day. Vessel(s) is/are Operational As Per the Below Schedule

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5 Reasons We Must Always Celebrate US Virgin Islands Emancipation Day

7/3/2023

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US Virgin Islands Emancipation Day is an important holiday that commemorates the abolition of slavery in the US Virgin Islands. Here are some key points about its significance:

1. Historical Context: Emancipation Day in the US Virgin Islands marks the day when slavery was officially abolished on July 3, 1848. It represents a significant milestone in the history of the islands, as it ended the legal enslavement of African peoples brought to the territory.

2. Freedom and Equality: Emancipation Day symbolizes the liberation of enslaved individuals and their descendants from the oppressive system of slavery. It highlights the triumph of freedom, justice, and equality over the institution of slavery and celebrates the resilience and strength of the African diaspora.

3. Cultural Heritage: This holiday provides an opportunity for Virgin Islanders to honor and celebrate their African roots and cultural heritage. It is a time for people to connect with their history, ancestors, and traditions, paying homage to the struggles and achievements of those who fought for emancipation.

4. Commemoration and Remembrance: Emancipation Day serves as a solemn reminder of the atrocities of slavery and the long-lasting effects it had on communities. It encourages reflection on the shared history of oppression and the ongoing quest for social justice, racial equality, and human rights.

5. Community Events and Celebrations: The day is marked by various events, including parades, cultural performances, religious services, educational activities, and public speeches. These celebrations aim to educate, raise awareness, and promote unity among Virgin Islanders while fostering a sense of pride and solidarity.
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​Overall, US Virgin Islands Emancipation Day is important because it recognizes the struggle for freedom, promotes cultural identity, and commemorates the abolition of slavery, highlighting the continued pursuit of equality and justice.

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VESSELS OPERATIONAL:  TROPICAL STORM BRET

6/21/2023

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Ports to Remain Open, Vessels are Operational

Hello Dear Customers,

As we informed you earlier, Tropical Storm Bret is approaching the Caribbean region. Thankfully it has veered South of the Virgin Islands. Please continue to take all necessary precautions to stay safe during this time.

We would like to inform you that the United States Coast Guard has indicated that the ports in the Virgin Islands will remain open during the storm. This means that our Love City Car Ferries vessels will continue to operate, barring any unforeseen and sudden changes in the weather conditions.

Our team is closely monitoring the storm and we will do everything possible to ensure the safety of our passengers and crew. We are also following the Coast Guard's guidance to make sure that we operate safely and efficiently during the storm.

We understand that traveling during this time can be a cause of a concern, so please let us know if you need to reschedule your trip due to the storm or for any other reason. If you have any questions or concerns, please do not hesitate to contact us. We are always here to help and to provide you with the latest updates and advice.
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Thank you for choosing Love City Car Ferries, Inc. for your transportation needs. We appreciate your trust and loyalty, and we look forward to seeing you on board our ferries.

Stay safe and take care.

Best regards,
Love City Car Ferries, Inc.
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Tropical Storm Bret

6/20/2023

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Hello Dear Customers,
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We hope this message finds you well. We would like to inform you that Tropical Storm Bret is approaching the Caribbean region, including the Virgin Islands. As your safety is our top priority, we would like to advise you to take all necessary precautions to stay safe during this time.

If you have any scheduled trips with Love City Car Ferries, please stay tuned to our updates regarding any changes to our normal schedules. As per the Coast Guard, ports will be closed to commercial traffic beginning Thursday, June 22, 2023. Hence, our service will cease on that day. Our highest priority is safety.

Additionally, we recommend that you stay informed about the weather conditions and any potential dangers by subscribing to our blog for regular updates. In that way, you will have first hand knowledge regarding when service will resume.

Remember to stock up on necessary supplies, such as food, water, and medicines, and also ensure your vehicle is properly secured and prepared for the storm.

At Love City Car Ferries, we want you to stay safe and healthy. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you have any questions or concerns. We appreciate your continued trust and loyalty and look forward to welcoming you onboard our ferries in the near future.

Stay safe and take care.

​Best regards,
Love City Car Ferries, Inc.
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