Tag Archives: Trish Martin

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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What is This Case All About Anyway?

Posted on July 12, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Opinion Spread the word again: The State of Florida’s murder case against George Zimmerman is and has always been about Trayvon Martin, an unarmed 17-year-old boy shot and killed walking home from the store – at the hands of Zimmerman, an … Continue reading →

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Do You Think There Will be Riots if There is an Acquittal?

Posted on July 11, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Opinion I knew the question or some version of the question was coming: “Do you think there will be riots if there is an acquittal?” I wanted to ask, “Do you think there will be riots if there is NOT … Continue reading →

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Top Ten Questions to Ask GZ if He Takes the Stand

Posted on June 30, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Opinion After the first week of testimony in The Trayvon Martin Case, some people think George Zimmerman may have to take the witness stand to clear up the stark differences between his story and the recollection of people who have told their … Continue reading →

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The Trayvon Martin Case: Perspectives Close to Home

Posted on June 25, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

June 24, 2013 — This is hard for me to get into. The main reason: this website is here to share with the world the great things happening in the Pine Hills, FL community, despite the nickname given to it … Continue reading →

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Do You Know Our Next Pine Hills Hero?

Posted on June 15, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Earlier this year, Orlando Community News (OCN) selected its first “Pine Hills Heroes” for their commitment and unwavering contributions to the Pine Hills community: Bishop Kelvin L. Cobaris and Pastor Michael  Kimbrough. I recently presented the two with a certificate of appreciation and gift, … Continue reading →

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Orlando Community News online: Two Years and Counting

Posted on May 20, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

God is truly amazing! He has given me this vision, allowed Orlando Community News (OCN) online to come alive and kept it up and running for two years, as of May 15! Grateful is the best way I can describe how … Continue reading →

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Central Florida “Living Legends” Honored

Posted on May 1, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

A group made up of doctors, entrepreneurs, pastors; business pioneers, radio personalities and a model was honored Sunday, April 28, during the Pam Powell Empowers P-Factors Annual Living Legends Awards. The awards show, in its second year, honors Central Florida … Continue reading →

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Get up, Get out Today!

Posted on April 27, 2013 by OrlandoCommunityNews

Saturday, April 27, 2013  — There are tons of fun (and interesting) things to do TODAY with your family. Here’s a list of several in the Orlando area: It’s Healthy Kids Day at the Wayne Densch YMCA – opening of the pool … Continue reading →

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