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Love In The Spring Garden performance

September 23, 2026

Love in Spring Garden Named SHTA Events Calendar Cultural Icon for 2027

A theatre production bringing together performers, history, food and traditions from across St. Martin will take the spotlight on the 2027 SHTA Events Calendar. Love in Spring Garden has been selected as the calendar’s Cultural Icon for 2027, continuing a

NIA group picture

September 23, 2026

Picture of the Week: National Institute of Arts Calendar Special Series “The Group”

For the 2026 SHTA St Maarten / St Martin Events Calendar, a very special choice was made. The tradition of highlighting one person as Cultural Icon of the Year was temporarily adjusted to celebrate a group: the many talented students

September 23, 2026

Shop of The Week: Dazzling Gems

Since 2005, Dazzling Gems has been a trusted, family-owned diamond jewelry store in the heart of Philipsburg. Known for their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction, they have earned a reputation as one of the island’s most recommended jewelers. Their

Seaview celebration of Dolly Parton

September 22, 2026

Dolly Party at Seaview Beach & Pool Bar

Seaview Beach & Pool Bar will host a Dolly Party on Friday, September 25, celebrating Dolly Parton, her music, and her remarkable career with live performances and karaoke.   The event runs from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. and will

A pirate figure at the Rusty Parrot in Philipsburg

September 22, 2026

Why Were There Pirates in the Caribbean?

(Photo: Courtesy of Rhumhuys Distillery)   As long as there is Hollywood, there have been movies about Caribbean pirates. “The Pirate’s Gold” by D.W. Griffith is considered to have started the genre in 1908. From the subsequent days of “swashbuckler”

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