Mother and Daughter Graduate with Honors

By Susan Etxebarria

Jeanette Cypress, 51, and her daughter, Desiree Jumper, 24, both earned their Associate of Arts degrees last December. Cypress graduated from Palm Beach Community College at Belle Glade and Jumper graduated from Rowan-Cabarrus Community College in Salisbury, North Carolina. Both mom and daughter graduated with high honors and were inducted into the Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society. (continue...)

Tribal Council Passes 32 Resolutions

By Chris Jenkins

BRIGHTON — The Tribal Council met May 18, passing 32 resolutions which included: (continue...)

Brighton Hosts Grand Opening for Field Office Expansion

By Susan Etxebarria

BRIGHTON — Two new office buildings have been added to the Field Office complex at Brighton, giving much needed space to four expanding departments. A grand opening celebration was held May 10. (continue...)

Hard Rock Opens Nonsmoking Gaming Area

Casino Expansion Makes It Largest in Florida

By Felix DoBosz

HOLLYWOOD — The Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino opened a 10,000-square-foot nonsmoking gaming area on May 25. This newest addition makes the Hollywood casino the largest in Florida. (continue...)

Immokalee Community Celebrates Mother’s Day

By Judy Weeks

IMMOKALEE — With a genuine desire to acknowledge one of the most influential people in their lives, the members of the Immokalee Seminole Community hosted a very special Mother’s Day celebration on the evening of May 9. (continue...)