Florida Sentinel Bulletin

BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Last year, as cases of tax fraud reached epidemic proportions in the Tampa Bay area, law enforcement formed a multi-agency task force. Through investigations and arrests, the task force continues to uncover information about bogus tax frauds and the manner in which they are committed. On Tuesday, Ms. […]

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On Saturday, May 19th, the College Hill/East Tampa area will be the beneficiaries of a clean-up effort. The effort will be coordinated through the city of Tampa’s Operation W.I.N. (Working In Neighborhoods) Program. The clean-up will target alleys within the selected boundary of north to 28th Avenue; south to 22nd avenue; east to 28th Street, […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor On the morning of Wednesday, May 2nd, Michael Bennett was driving his wife, Mrs. Letara Thames Bennett, to her job in San Antonio, Florida. She had worked there for 14 years. Afterwards, he was going on a job interview. However, the couple never made their destination because of […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor U. S. Rep. Kathy Castor has been a strong supporter of the University of South Florida’s Upward Bound for several years. Since 2007, during the Bush Administration placed the program in danger of ending, she has fought to save it. U. S. Rep. Castor was recently instrumental in […]

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If that light is too bright, just cover your eyes, But keep in mind if you do that, you’ll miss this week’s Spotlight feature, Alicia. This lovely lady says her hobbies are shopping, swimming, dancing, and working out. In the future, she plans on expanding her successful business, Jazzy Jewels. Alicia says her favorite stars […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Last Wednesday morning the actions of an aggressive driver led to an accident on Interstate I-4. Two people, who were the parents of 13 children, died. According to the Florida Highway Patrol, the accident took place shortly after 6 a.m., on Interstate 4, at Alexander Street. Michael and […]

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The David A. Straz, Jr. Center for the Performing Arts’ Next Generation Ballet (NGB) will present Swan Lake on Saturday, May 12 in Ferguson Hall. Next Generation Ballet’s award-winning dancers will be joined in Swan Lake by several guest artists. One of the performers will be Katarina Smith, who recently performed before a sold-out audience […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor A 26-year-old Tampa native was killed Sunday evening. The westbound lanes where the accident occurred on the Memorial Causeway Bridge was closed for several hours. According to the Clearwater Police Department, the accident happened around 7:25 p.m. police said James Everestt Williams, III, was riding his 2006 Suzuki […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer Demetrius Jenkins, owner of CP Danner Construction, said in spite of the up and down nature of the real estate industry, since he started his company 8 years ago, business has really grown. Jenkins attended King High School and Hillsborough Community College, where he played basketball. He also […]

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