Florida Sentinel Bulletin

Police are searching for a man who they say stole $10,000 worth of merchandise from a K-Mart. The man allegedly disabled the alarm and stole video game systems, laptops and televisions before fleeing.

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This week’s Spotlight feature comes with a unique name. Xiomara is a 19-year-old Sagittarian who says her favorite stars are Beyonce and Chris Brown, and her hobbies are stepping, dancing, modeling, and reciting poetry. In the future, Xiomara wants to maintain a good head on her shoulders and later return to medical school. Her philosophy […]

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BY TAMECA JOHNSON Freelance Writer We’re just days away from the official dedication of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial in Washington, D. C. However, on Thursday, October 13th, a play depicting the final hours of the Civil Rights icon’s life will officially open on Broadway in New York City and everyone, from Tom Joyner […]

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Tampa Police report that on Sunday evening, Brian Downing, 20, and Jamar Moore, 24, were engaged in a verbal dispute at the Park 46 Apartments on Whiteway Drive. According to police, someone not related to either Downing or Moore had their cell phone stolen. Downing and a group of his friends confronted Moore and a […]

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BY GWEN HAYES Sentinel Editor Chef Eric Holland loves what he does. Anyone who knows him and the business he is in, knows that he loves his career – cooking and catering. There have been several occasions where Holland has had the opportunity to share his skills with students. He has taught cooking classes to […]

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After a two-day hearing, a former City of Tampa employee learned that she won’t be reinstated. She was fired last year after being accused of not coming forward with information during a police investigation involving her nephew. Last year, Tampa Police Chief Jane Castor suspended Mrs. Carolyn Riggins, a 10-year employee with the Tampa Police […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor A Tampa minister said he is recovering after a vehicle struck him last week. He said the accident took place at the intersection of Orient Road and Delano around 7:40 p.m., Wednesday. Pastor Clifford Tyson, a staff minister at Word Of His Grace Christian Fellowship Church, said he […]

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Last year, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers traveled to the west coast to fact the San Francisco 49ers, and came back to Tampa with a 21-0 shutout victory. On Sunday, The Bucs not only didn’t come close to that kind of performance, but took several steps back in their progress. The Bucs were soundly beaten 48-3 […]

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WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama has saluted the 1985 Chicago Bears, his hometown team, for winning the Super Bowl a quarter century ago. Key players on the team, fabled for their on-field performances and off-field high-jinx, appeared on a sun washed South Lawn of the White House Friday to hear Pres. Obama declare: “This is […]

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