SARASOTA MLK CELEBRATIONS HELD
Left to right: Jetson Grimes, Jakobie Green, Arlene Sweeting, Deanie Bergbeiter, Dr. LaShawn Frost, Betty Jean Johnson, Helen James, Lemuel
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Newtown Alive Celebrates Newtown History and Heroes with Legacy Reception
Jessika Ward Jetson Grimes, Manasota ASALH presidents, Johnny Hunter Sr., Shelia & Fredd Atkins, Walter Gilbert, and the City of
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Newtown Native has Plans to Help Redevelop the Historic Community
Jessika Ward SARASOTA— Surrounding areas around Sarasota’s Newtown community is continuously being redeveloped. Development near Ringling College is giving
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CULTURAL RESOURCE CENTER CELEBRATES KWANZAA
Photo: Glenda Williams, Dr. Lisa Merritt and Dorothy Hudson.
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AN EXTRAORDINARY CONCEPT, COLLEGE GUARANTEED: THE BOOKER WAY
By Edna V. Sherrell Opportunities knock often on the doors of Booker High. On any given day, students across all
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SOAR IN 4 RECEIVES $100K GRANT TO INSPIRE LEARNING
(Bradenton, FL – December 3, 2019) A generous grant from Manatee Community Foundation (MCF) will help student achievement reach new heights
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Congressman Vern Buchanan presented the 1st Presidential Award at the Inaugural Pat Glass Leadership Dinner
Pat Glass. 91, was elected to the Manatee County Commission in `1978. Her tenure as a Commissioner ended in 2006
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The Inaugural 'Visions of The Black Experience' film series will Take Place at New College of Florida
From December 5th through 7th, 2019 the inaugural Visions of the Black Experience film series will take place on the
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Team Member from Goodwill’s Veterans’ Program Honored
Veterans Services Program career development facilitator Jeremiah Robinson presented with ‘Hero of the Month’ award (From l-r) Roger McGuire Jr.,
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SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOLS AND NEWTOWN ALIVE PARTNER TO HONOR DOROTHYE SMITH
Sarasota County Schools and Newtown Alive are pleased to announce an exciting and impactful partnership. Starting in the winter of
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