Florida Sentinel Bulletin

BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer On December 13th, the Tampa Sports Authority released a list of the four finalists their selection committee will be interviewing for a security contract at Raymond James Stadium for all events held at the stadium for a 3-year period. The security staff would consist of 10 people. The […]

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On Saturday morning a Tampa mother accused of killing her infant daughter learned that she would have to remain in jail. She appeared before the judge over closed-circuit television. Tampa Police arrested Ms. Eboni Shameeca Thompson, 31, Friday afternoon in connection with the death of 4-month-old Markala Thomspon. The infant died Tuesday night. According to […]

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A fresh new faces comes in as our spotlight feature for this week, LeQwanda says her hobbies are modeling, shopping and dancing, and her favorite stars are Martin Lawrence, Jamie Foxx, Taraji P. Henson, Keshia Knight-Pulliam, Tyler Perry, and Keshia Cole. Standing 5’2”, LeQwanda sys her future plans are to attend college and become a […]

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On December 1 2009, Tampa Police were called to 2107 109th Avenue on a report of a disturbance concerning several Black males with bats and sticks. When the officer arrived, he reported seeing no disturbance, but a witness said there was a person pointing a gun at her son. She led the officer to 15th […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Newly elected County Commissioner Les Miller, Jr., said he was unaware of problems with the County’s Head Start Program until the issue came up during the public comment section of the Board meeting on Wednesday. However, he vows to fight any efforts to privatize the program. “I wish […]

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BY LEON B. CREWS Sentinel Staff Writer On New Year’s Eve at the Embassy Suites Ballroom, 3705 Spectrum Boulevard near the  University of South Florida, Shawn Brown Entertainment Experience will present a New Year’s Eve Gala. The event will benefit the American Cancer Society. Shawn Brown said he decided to recognize the American Cancer Society […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor Like many other students with expectations of attending college, Ms. Sidnie Patterson graduated from Blake High School in 2008. She applied to Florida A & M University and was accepted. This year, Ms. Patterson is a junior in the Business Administration Program. Her concentration is in Advertising and […]

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Reggae singer, Carlton “Dandy” Livingston sings the song, “It’s gonna be a cold, cold winter.” Thank goodness, we have Beauty Unlimited features like Jaye to make us feel warm and get through it. Jaye is one of the super models with La’Fawn Promotions, and is a very humble young lady. She enjoys laughing and having […]

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BY IRIS B. HOLTON Sentinel City Editor A popular Baptist minister died last week at a local hospital following a brief illness. Rev. James Matthew Marion was 70 years old. A family member said Rev. Marion had been placed on dialysis about 4 months ago, but never allowed his illness to prevent him from being […]

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