Tag Archives: Orlando

Restoration of Rights, Sealing and Expungement

Posted on November 6, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Workshop Saturday, Nov. 9 in Orlando It’s common knowledge that finding work or even a place to stay is not easy for a person with a criminal record, even after serving the time and changing their lifestyle. Getting help from others … Continue reading →

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Hair, Fashion, Makeup and Entertainment

Posted on September 23, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Still talking about the 2013 Hair, Fashion, Makeup & Entertainment Mania held in Orlando on September 15. Kudos to Keesha Rivers and her team at Fla’Vore Productions, which sponsored the event. In addition to showcasing talent, the organization does great work in the … Continue reading →

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The Scoop on Annual “Mania” Event September 15 in Orlando

Posted on September 7, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Hair, Fashion, Makeup and Entertainment Mania set for Sunday, September 15 Orlando, FL — “PJ” is 17. But talk with him for a few minutes about fashion and you will quickly discover his much-higher-than-expected level of maturity. PJ,  a.k.a. Princeton James Studstill I, is soft-spoken … Continue reading →

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Discussion Offers Practical Answers on Getting Stories Noticed by the Media

Posted on August 29, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Stories that are timely, relevant and filled with human interest. Deadlines. Press releases. The difference between earned media versus paid media. That’s a snapshot of topics discussed during the Central Florida Association of Black Journalists’ (CFABJ) community-wide event on Thursday, August 15. … Continue reading →

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“They Dance, We Dance” – Community-Wide Dance Recital at Edgewater High School

Posted on June 8, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

God is expanding Katrina Webster Baker’s territory and on Saturday, June 8 at 3 p.m. she plans to take advantage of it. That’s when Baker and her dance troops from Step One Dance Studio put on their 4th Annual Dance … Continue reading →

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Black History Month Event to Feature Natalie Jackson as Guest Speaker

Posted on February 21, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Mark your calendar. The Greater Orlando CARES organization is sponsoring a Black History Month event this Sunday, February 24, with Attorney Natalie Jackson as the guest speaker. The event, starting at 4 p.m., will take place at the Well of Hope … Continue reading →

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“Souls” Vote Early, Despite Changes to FL Election Law

Posted on October 28, 2012 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Orange County, FL (October 28,2012) — Some came to vote in person. Some came to vote by turning in their absentee ballot. Some brought other people to vote. Others just showed up to support the effort. A few came to document and … Continue reading →

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