Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe awarded $15,000 NEA grant
Funding from the National Endowment for the Arts to support production of Flyin’ West and related community outreach activities WBTT
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Sarasota
DELTA GEMS HOLD END OF YEAR PROGRAM
BY C.S.HOWARD Delta Sigma Theta Sorority’s GEMS. The Bradenton Alumnae Chapter of Delta Sigma Theta Sorority, Inc. presented the Dr.
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SARASOTA BOXING CLUB: KEEPING BOXING ALIVE
Pictured (left to right) Harold Wilen, Dr. Edward Mosley, trainer/physician, Joltin’ Johnny Langston and Johnny Williams. When Harold Wilen opened
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Newtown Farmers Market Grand Opening At Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park
SARASOTA, FL The Newtown Farmers Market has moved to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park on the corner of Cocoanut
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THE RE-DEDICATION of OVERTOWN’S HISTORIC MARKER on May 19th
Many longtime Newtown residents understand the significance of a sign located in what was Sarasota’s first African American community. The
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NAACP YOUTH MEN of VALOR AWARDS BREAKFAST on JUNE 1st
BY C.S.HOWARD The Sarasota County Branch NAACP Youth Council will host its Ninth Annual Men of Valor Awards breakfast on
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HENRY PORTER TO CELEBRATE 50TH ANNIVERSARY
The Westcoast Gospel Chorus of Florida is kicking off the 50th Anniversary celebration with an Anniversary Appreciation for the founder
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Gulf Coast Community Choir Concert April 28
A tribute to the Buchanans and Edwina Stanley BY C.S. HOWARD Gulf Coast Community Choir will host their Annual concert
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Lady Tornadoes’ Softball Team On Fire
BY EDNA SHERRELL L-R: Mileea Rivers, Cheyenne King, Faith Bowser, Aliyah Young, JaNyla Woodie, Amiyah Smith, Aleah Williams, Omari Davis,
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PLATINUM SUPERSTARS ARE GRAND CHAMPIONS!
BY C.S. HOWARD Platinum Superstars Dance Factory in Newtown recently brought home the Grand Championship title at the St. Petersburg
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