TEMPO NEWS TO CELEBRATE 2020 GRADUATES
With high school and college graduation ceremonies canceled, altered or postponed due to the coronavirus pandemic, the Class of
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VICTORIA BROWN AND DOLLAR DYNASTY ARE STILL SERVING IN THE MIDST OF THE PANDEMIC.
Victoria Brown is almost 82 but she clearly has no intention of stopping or slowing down, even in the face
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GLOSSIE NETTIE CAMPBELL ATKINS
The mother of Sarasota’s first African-American city commissioner transitions When she started to laugh, everyone around had to laugh. There
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THE COVID-19 AND EDUCATION TRAUMA
Several weeks ago, memes like the one above depicting homeschool scenarios went viral on social media. The shade and the
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For WBTT, The Show Must Go On(line)!!
WBTT launches streaming video platform, ‘WBTT Live!’ with the musical, ‘Your Arms Too Short to Box with God’ Cast members
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Sarasota County School Board to Begin Search for Superintendent after Approving Settlement for Sexual Harassment Victim
By, Jessika Ward At promptly 6:30 p.m. on February 4, 2019, Caroline Zucker, the Chair of the Sarasota
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ZETA PHI BETA SORORITY CELEBRATES 100 YEARS
Cynthia S. Howard Zeta Phi Beta Sorority celebrated its 100 years as an organization this month. This esteemed African American
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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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