Cid Hamling News Today

Connections has provided essential mail and business services to St. John residents for more than 40 years, but recently the business has found itself in jeopardy.

ALL AT SEA – Advertisement – Since I grew up aboard, it was always a given that someday I’d circumnavigate—but there was ‘many a slip between the cup and lip’ as they say. My first boat rotted faster than I could wood-butcher new planks and frames into her. It took me a while to build a new 36-foot ketch from scratch with empty pockets. Thus, I was in my mid-twenties in the late ‘70s before heading down to the Lesser Antilles for a brief shakedown cruise before shoving off on my f...