Education staff hosts ‘pop-up’ outreach event Community Education News by The Seminole Tribune - January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 From left to right are Kajir Harriott (Education), Onesimus Stockton (Hollywood Recreation), Rollie Gilliam III (Education) and HurvensMonestime (Education) at the drive-thru event. (Photo Damon Scott) HOLLYWOOD — The Education Department, formerly known as the Center for Student Success and Services (CSSS), held its second annual “drive-thru popcorn pop-up” event Dec.
Kendra Thomas earns volleyball honors Sports by The Seminole Tribune - December 31, 2021December 31, 2021 Kendra Thomas Avant Garde Academy volleyball player and tribal member Kendra Thomas has been named 2021 Sun-Sentinel Class 5A-2A top players honorable mention. She was also selected as Avant Garde’s most valuable player. Thomas, a sophomore, is the team’s setter and outside hitter. According to Avant Garde, she ranked second in the
Photos: Holiday displays at headquarters Community Top News by The Seminole Tribune - December 14, 2021December 14, 2021 The front of the Seminole Tribe's headquarters in Hollywood features holiday decorations. (Photo Kevin Johnson) A festive holiday scene is located in the lobby of tribal headquarters in Hollywood. (Photo Kevin Johnson) Holiday decorations in the lobby at tribal headquarters in Hollywood include a tall Christmas tree. (Photo Kevin Johnson) Holiday decorations
Hard Rock fills two high-level positions Hard Rock/Seminole Gaming News by The Seminole Tribune - December 13, 2021December 13, 2021 Officials at Hard Rock International (HRI) have hired two new employees to fill key positions at the company. Daniel Earle is director of global travel industry sales for Hard Rock Hotels & Casinos. He is based in South Florida where HRI has its two flagship properties – the Seminole Hard Rock
FWC to hold webinars on proposed changes to alligator hunting rules News Top News by The Seminole Tribune - December 8, 2021December 8, 2021 The Florida Fish & Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) will host two webinars on proposed rule amendments to the statewide alligator harvest program. The webinars will be held Dec. 8 from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. and Jan. 4, 2022, from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. The sessions will include a presentation
Seminole Scenes: November Community News Top News Top Story by The Seminole Tribune - December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 THANKSGIVING MEALS: Immokalee Reservation employee Amanda Deck loads up a vehicle with turkeys and hams during the reservation’s Thanksgiving drive thru Nov. 16. Other reservations held similar events for employees before the holiday. (Photo Beverly Bidney) THANKSGIVING DISPLAYS: The Immokalee Recreation Department decked out the gym with festive Thanksgiving decorations, inside
Pharmacy opens at Betty Mae Jumper Medical Center Community Health News by The Seminole Tribune - December 6, 2021December 6, 2021 A grand opening was held Nov. 1 for the satellite pharmacy at the Betty Mae Jumper Medical Center on the Hollywood Reservation. The pharmacy is open Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Its prescription services features a walk-up window and a drive-thru window. The Big Cypress
A nurse’s notes: Claudia Wilson’s collection and healthcare within the Seminole Tribe Community News by The Seminole Tribune - December 6, 2021December 13, 2021 Claudia Wilson and two children outside of the Big Cypress Clinic. (Ah-Tah-Thi-Ki Museum) By Laura Dello Russo, Registrar BIG CYPRESS — The Seminole Tribe has overseen the creation and management of its modern health care services for the past 50 years. However, prior to 1971, it was the Florida Division of Health
Council approves new Immokalee construction Community News by The Seminole Tribune - December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 Construction and engineering services to build a new medical center and public safety building on the Immokalee Reservation were approved by the Tribal Council at its regular meeting Nov. 19. The agreements are with John J. Scherer Construction and Saltz Michelson Architects. Construction is already underway on the reservation for a
Photos: Happy Harvest in Hollywood Community by The Seminole Tribune - December 3, 2021December 3, 2021 Hollywood Councilman Chris Osceola helps load up vehicles with a variety of goodies, including flowers, during the Hollywood Reservation's Happy Harvest drive-thru event Nov. 18. (Photo Damon Scott) Hollywood Board Rep. Christine McCall readies goodie bags for the seniors, who were allowed to arrive earlier than other tribal members. (Photo Damon