Florida Sentinel Bulletin

On the morning of May 1st, a fire was reported at the Terrace Square Apartments on 59th Street and 122nd Avenue. When firefighters arrived, they reported seeing flames at the building. They were also told a man managed to escape the fire that broke out at 6 a. m., and they didn’t know until after […]

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West Riverfront resident Edwin Narain won the Top Performance Manager Award from AT&T’s Greater Florida market for the second year in row. He was presented with the award at the market’s annual All-Hand’s Employees meeting at the Rosen Shingle Hotel in Orlando by Vice President and General Manager Richard Guidotti. Narain attended the University of […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor On Saturday, May 21st, Ms. Swiyyah Muhammad will host a book signing to introduce her true story to the community. Entitled “Don’t Call Me Crazy! I’m Just In Love,” the book as created to inspire others to recognize and accept the changes that takes place in life. The […]

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A jury last Friday found Cedrick “Woogie” Salter, 30, guilty of the September 2009 shooting death of his girlfriend, Saquanda Simon, 29. On Thursday, Judge Emmett Battles sentenced Salter to life in prison. Salter was found guilty of shooting Simon twice as she held one of their twins in the hallway of her Grant Park […]

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DALLAS – Phil Jackson walked off the court with a tight smile, shaking hands and accepting congratulations like he has after so many series-ending playoff games. Never like this, though. His team didn’t win; they were crushed. Swept, too. And he wasn’t just heading to the offseason – he’s calling it a career, ending the […]

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NEW YORK – Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors has won the Joe Dumars Trophy presented to the NBA player who best exemplifies sportsmanship. Curry received 88 of a possible 347 first-place votes from fellow players. Luol Deng of the Chicago Bulls was second with 84 votes and Portland’s LaMarcus Aldridge was third with […]

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PITTSBURGH — The Champion sports apparel company has ended its endorsement deal with Pittsburgh Steelers running back Rashard Mendenhall over Twitter remarks the player made criticizing people for celebrating the death of Osama bin Laden. The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review reported Friday that Champion “strongly disagreed” with the tweets and ended a new four-year contract the player […]

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If the Glazers plan to spend money when the Bucs are poised to compete for the Super Bowl, now may be the time to break out the doubloons. The team’s official website points out that up to six of the Buccaneers’ 16 games could be played against rookie quarterbacks. Of course, this assumes that Christian […]

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Los Angeles – Los Angeles police say Pittsburgh Steelers wide receiver and “Dancing With the Stars” contestant Hines Ward was briefly detained at gunpoint in a mix-up over a reported stolen car, but has been released. Sgt. Maria Morrison says Hines and a woman friend were stopped in her car at about 1:30 a.m. Thursday […]

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