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Local Health Providers Offer Free Medical Services at Taste of Soul 
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Local Health Providers Offer Free Medical Services at Taste of Soul 

Shelby Stephens, Contributing Writer October 2, 2024

  Community health matters at the 19th Annual Taste of Soul Family Festival. On Saturday, October 19, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., guests can receive free top medical assistance for flu shots, glucose tests, blood pressure checks, and more. First aid cooling stations will be available for medical and safety issues throughout the festival. Free services from Kaiser Permanente, Watts Health, MLK Community Healthcare, UCLA Health, American Heart Association AHA, Charles R. Drew University, and Cedars-Sinai will inform residents and answer their questions about any concerning areas regarding their health. Kaiser Permanente will be administering flu shots, massages, glucose

Love is in Your Corner with Luv N’ Popcorn
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Love is in Your Corner with Luv N’ Popcorn

Shelby Stephens, Contributing WriterSeptember 4, 2024

Love is in your CORNer with Luv N’ Popcorn at this year’s Taste of Soul Family Festival. Michael Survert and Shalonda Mitchell-Survert will be serving their signature, all-natural, gourmet popcorn recipes with the Crenshaw community on Saturday, October 19.

Let the Good Times Roll with Creole Kings at Taste of Soul
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Let the Good Times Roll with Creole Kings at Taste of Soul

Shelby Stephens, Contributing WriterAugust 28, 2024

From Po’Boys to Beignets, Creole Kings are cooking from the heart while creating an extraordinary, soulful experience in Sun Valley, CA. On October 19, during the Taste of Soul Family Festival, catch the Creole Kings on Crenshaw Blvd. serving traditional Louisiana flavors with love, care, and servitude.

Mothers In Action’s Community Clean-Up Returns 
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Mothers In Action’s Community Clean-Up Returns 

Brian W. Carter, Contributing Writer March 20, 2024

The annual events helps to prevent dumping and promotes a cleaner and healthier neighborhood. On Saturday, March 23, the 7th Annual Community Recycling/Clean Up returns offering the community a place to dispose of their waste in time for Spring.  

Top 10 Local News Stories of 2023
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Top 10 Local News Stories of 2023

Cora Jackson-Fossett, Managing Editor and Denise Gibbs, Contributing WriterDecember 28, 2023

L.A. Sentinel editorial staff highlight the the most newsworthy stories covered in the paper in 2023.

Taste of Soul Highlights Sadé Miller, Multi-faceted Entrepreneur
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Taste of Soul Highlights Sadé Miller, Multi-faceted Entrepreneur

Betti Halsell Staff WriterDecember 14, 2023

For the last 17 years, the Taste of Soul accelerated the reach of Black entrepreneurs, working as a vital resource in the collective community. This year, that energy and support was matched by multifaceted businesswoman, Sadé Miller. Reflecting on her presence at 2023 Taste of Soul, Miller observed the bridge between her businesses and its pipeline in supporting the Black community.

Mothers In Action’s Beer Garden Features Fun and Laughter
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Mothers In Action’s Beer Garden Features Fun and Laughter

Simone Grant, Contributing WriterOctober 26, 2023

The 18th annual Taste of Soul took over Crenshaw Boulevard this past Saturday, October 21st. Hundreds of thousands of people walked, danced, ate, and mingled their way from Stocker Street to Obama Boulevard. There were many attractions and plenty of food vendors to indulge in, leaving people full, happy, and excited for the day’s festivities.