Florida Sentinel Bulletin

BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor After several months of searching, the Corporation to Develop Communities of Tampa, Inc., has chosen its next leader. In the final analysis, the board selected one of its own. The announcement of Ernest Coney, Jr., as the President/CEO was made by Board Secretary Denese Meteye-James. Coney has been […]

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Pastor Cynthia Forde hadn’t given any thought to using rap as a means of reaching people. However, one day the idea took root and resulted in her creating a rap Christian song. “I was listening to my son-in-law, Lo-Boy and my nephew, Fatty Dukes rapping. I saw how they rapped and I told them that […]

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Jury selection began Monday in the second-degree murder trial of 53-year-old Kenneth Shivers. Shivers was arrested September 4, 2010 for the stabbing death of 48-year-old Wanda Smith, a mother of three and a grandmother. Authorities said Smith was stabbed in her home in the 3900 block of East Chelsea. Family members rushed her to the […]

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Tampa Bay defensive end Da’Quan Bowers has torn his right Achilles tendon during an offseason workout and will undergo surgery. The second-year pro out of Clemson was a second-round pick in the 2011 draft. He started six of his 16 games as a rookie, finishing with 25 tackles. Bowers was injured at the team’s practice […]

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CLEVELAND — Cleveland’s smooth, playmaking point guard, Kyrie Irving has been chosen as the NBA’s Rookie of the Year. Irving’s selection is hardly a surprise since the 20-year-old led all first-year players in scoring — 18.5 points per game — and renewed hope for Cleveland’s franchise. He’ll receive the award Tuesday. Irving is the second […]

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ORCHARD PARK, NY – The Buffalo Bills have agreed to a one-year contract to sign free agent quarterback Vince Young, providing them an established backup and a bona fide threat in their wildcat formations. It is reported that the contract is worth $2 million with another $1 million available in playing-time bonuses. Listed at 6-foot-5 […]

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MADRID – A fired-up Serena Williams sent out a warning to the young pretenders of women’s tennis when she powered to a crushing 6-1 6-3 victory over world number one Victoria Azarenka to win the Madrid Open on Sunday. The 30-year-old former number one, seeded ninth at the premier clay event in the Spanish capital, […]

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During his recent appearance on Dr. Phil, receiver Terrell Owens said that he has squandered most of the $80 million he has earned while playing pro football. Owens now says he didn’t squander $80 million. Appearing on 790 The Zone in Atlanta, Owens said that he isn’t broke, and that the suggestion that he lost […]

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When it comes to Beauty Unlimited features, the name, Deserae, brings a smile to your face with anticipation. This week’s feature is very special, and worth returning by popular demand. Deserae enjoys modeling and posing for the camera She also enjoys spending time with her friends and family, and just being the center of attention. […]

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