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Posted on 26 June 2017.
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Demolition Ceremony Planned For North Blvd. Homes
Posted on 26 June 2017.
JEROME RYANS CEO & President of the Tampa Housing Authority NORTH BLVD. HOMES ARTIST RENDITION OF NEW BUILDINGS BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor On Thursday, June 29th, a ceremony will be held prior to the demolition of Tampa’s oldest housing complex. The demolition ceremony for the North Boulevard Homes Public Housing Complex...
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Early Morning Fire Displaces 12 East Tampa Families
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Firefighters responded to the Knollwood Manor Apartment Complex early Monday. At least 12 apartments were damaged. The City of Tampa Fire Department responded to a fire that left at least 12 families displaced. The fire took place at and East Tampa apartment complex and the cause of the blaze is still under investigation. According...
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Motorcyclist Killed In Traffic Accident
Posted on 26 June 2017.
ANDRES ALFREDO CASTILLO … Killed in traffic accident A 22-year-old man died Friday morning after being involved in a traffic accident. The accident occurred on E. Fletcher Avenue, near N. 50th Street. According to the Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office, Andres Alfredo Castillo, was traveling eastbound on E. Fletcher Avenue. He was driving a 2006...
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Winners Chosen In Fifth Portable Shuffleboard Tournament
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Among those attending the Fifth Portable Shuffleboard Tournament are shown seated from left to right: Betty Bell, Steve Scott, Katherine Palmer, Sadie Lester, Earline Cohen, and Vonnie Scott. Shown standing from left to right are: Sunday Bivens Reese, Quincy Jefferson, Connie Bowen, Pearl James, Sandra Nelson, Linda Cotney, Estelle Acree, and Rosalind Timmons. BY IRIS...
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Series Of Fires In West Tampa Ruled Arson
Posted on 26 June 2017.
This photograph shows the blaze intentionally set at 3909 W. Palmetto Street last Monday. Officials with the City of Tampa Fire Marshal’s Office are conducting an investigation into a series of fires. All of the fires took place during a six-day period and have been ruled as arson. According to officials, the first fire...
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Registered Sexual Predator Charged With Assaulting Woman
Posted on 26 June 2017.
LEE ROY RETTLEY The Hernando County Sheriff’s Office arrested a registered sexual predator last week. He is accused of attempting to assault a woman. According to police, at 11:30 a.m., deputies responded to calls from neighbors who heard a woman screaming from a nearby home. When deputies arrived at the scene, they learned that...
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USF Athlete Charged With Credit Card Fraud
Posted on 26 June 2017.
ADRIAN PALMORE For the third time this year, a University of South Florida football player has been arrested. This suspect is charged with credit card fraud. According to the Temple Terrace Police Department, Adrian Palmore, was arrested last Monday at the IHOP, 11710 Morris Bridge Road. He had allegedly ordered food from the restaurant...
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Clarence Barr’s Reality On Ice-‘Reverend Can’t Get Right’
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Reverend Can’t Get Right BY CLARENCE BARR, II The image of the sleazy preacher who can’t wait until he gets his hand inside of your pocket, or who sleeps with as many women in his congregation as possible, has been a staple of Black comedies for decades. Typically, this over-the-top character is an exaggerated version...
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Black Caucus Declines President Trump’s Invitation To Meet
Posted on 26 June 2017.
The Black Caucus is made up of Black U.S. Representatives and Senators. In a scathing three-page letter released Wednesday, the Congressional Black Caucus announced that it was declining an invitation to meet with President Donald Trump. “We have seen no evidence that your Administration acted on our calls for action, and we have in...
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Disability Advocates Arrested Outside Senate Majority Leader’s Office After Healthcare Plan Released
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Protesters are upset that the plan cuts Medicaid. Dozens of people protested the newly proposed Republican health-care legislation outside the Capitol Hill office of Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-Ky.) on Thursday — a demonstration that resulted in the arrest of 43 disability advocates. U.S. Capitol Police spokeswoman Eva Malecki said officers warned the demonstrators...
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Rep. Stacey Abrams Could Become First Black Female Governor In U.S. History
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Rep. Stacey Abrams could be the first Black female governor in U.S. history. Georgia General Assembly House Minority Leader Rep. Stacey Abrams, a Democratic representative from the Atlanta area, says she has what it takes to usher in a new era in Georgia politics. Abrams, 43, announced a few weeks ago that she...
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Black Teens Handcuffed After Selling Water On National Mall
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Park police handcuffed 3 Black teens for selling water on the National Mall. The teens were detained and turned over to their guardians. They can’t find the people hanging nooses all over federal grounds, but Park Police are on it when it comes to illegal water selling. The U.S. Park Police has responded to...
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ASHLEY
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Ashley This week’s Beauty Unlimited feature, Ashley, makes you want to join her in the sunshine and waters of the beach. Ashley is a tireless worker who always finds the time to pursue her dreams and ambitions. This young lady is highly motivated and eager to make a name for herself in the modeling industry....
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Jameis Winston Returns To Tallahassee To Help Lead Youth Camp, Charitable Events
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Jameis Winston has made a few trips back to Florida State since he left the Seminoles after the 2014 season, but his visit on Saturday was a bit different. The former FSU and current Tampa Bay Buccaneers quarterback was back in Tallahassee this weekend to volunteer at the inaugural Elite Championship Camp on Florida...
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Cam Newton: Super Bowl Ring Only Thing Missing From My Life
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Carolina Panthers quarterback Cam Newton has led a full life and had a relatively successful career, but there’s still one gaping hole that has prevented him from feeling complete: a Super Bowl ring. At his fifth annual 7-on-7 football tournament at Providence Day School over the weekend, Newton told players from 20 separate high school...
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No. 1 Pick In NBA Markelle Fultz Didn’t Make Varsity Team As Sophomore
Posted on 26 June 2017.
Listen up kids. The Philadelphia 76ers No.1 Markelle Fultz was cut in his sophomore year from the varsity team. Just like Micheal Jordan. DeMatha Catholic boys basketball coach Mike Jones remembers sitting down with a mother and her son in 2013, delivering news that he knew wouldn’t sound good to the young athlete. Jones explained...
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LeBron James Not Planning To Leave Cavs
Posted on 26 June 2017.
There has been a lot of talk about LeBron James potentially leaving the Cleveland Cavaliers when he is eligible to opt out of his contract next summer, but one NBA reporter says that talk is very premature. According to Chris Broussard of FOX Sports, LeBron currently has no plans to bail on the Cavs....
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