Florida Sentinel Bulletin

MIAMI — NFL free agent Donte Stallworth was hospitalized Saturday with serious burns after the hot air balloon carrying him and two other people crashed into power lines above South Florida, his agent said. The 10-year NFL veteran won’t suffer any permanent damage from the accident in Homestead, said Drew Rosenhaus, Stallworth’s agent. “He’s going […]

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How he fits: Re-signing Talib, the team’s top corner, was considered a key factor in the Patriots’ title hopes for next season. He made the most of his opportunity with New England after he was acquired in a trade with Tampa Bay on Nov. 1. He brought stability and shutdown ability to a struggling Patriots […]

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The New England Patriots have let go of wide receiver Brandon Lloyd after the veteran played just one season with the franchise. The Patriots announced the news through their official website. Lloyd joined New England last offseason when the team signed him to a three-year deal worth $12 million. He finished his 2012 campaign with […]

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After a string of major flops like last year’s Cloud Atlas and this year’s Movie 43, Oscar winner Halle Berry entered this weekend in serious need of a hit. And despite a low budget and mixed reviews, it appears her new thriller The Call brought just what the doctor ordered. According to box office estimates, […]

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Despite fan concern and conflicting reports, more sources close to the situation say that Lil’ Wayne is recovering. One woman with Wayne’s entourage called TMZ’s story “lies” and said that the rapper was sitting up drinking water. Wayne’s fellow YMCMB member and close friend Drake paid him a visit at Cedars Sinai Hospital as visiting […]

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BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor Attorney Fred McClure, Office Managing Partner and National Diversity and Inclusion Partner at DLA Piper, is pleased that the Leadership Institute for Women Of Color Attorneys, Inc. (LIWOCA) chose Tampa for their 8th Annual Conference. As a matter of fact, Atty. McClure, one of a limited number of men on […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Ms. Cherrisse Wilks said she has wanted to relocate to Tampa for some time. She had been looking for employment in the area and thinks the city is “a great place for young professionals.” Ms. Wilks was granted her wish through employment after Mayor Bob Buckhorn offered her […]

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On Friday morning, 30 law enforcement officers from 10 state and local agencies were sworn in. Their new duties now focus on identity theft and income tax fraud. Prior to the addition of manpower, there was less than 25 Internal Revenue Service Criminal Investigators assigned to the area. However, the new agents will have the […]

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Police are currently searching for a man in connection with a homicide. The incident took place Friday evening in the 500 block of 26th Avenue, South, in St. Petersburg. According to police, Ms. Felicia Celeste Vickers, 21, was in a car, outside the residence Friday evening shortly before 12:45 a.m., when the shooting occurred. Ms. […]

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