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February 13, 2002

Tampa Bay: February 13, 2002
Mardi Gras magic is alive in Dunedin
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[Times photo: Krystal Kinnunen]
More than 35,000 people line the streets to celebrate Fat Tuesday while those atop floats rain beads on them.
North Pinellas County news
Injuries underscore seat belt message
Two children and two adults are hurt when their car collides with a truck. The kids were not strapped in, officials say.

Dunedin newcomer replaces Englebert
Bob Hackworth and incumbent Deborah Kynes easily take commission seats.

County appears serious about play
Commissioners study plans for children's recreation areas on county land.

Charter school plan would use old library
Largo officials largely react favorably to the idea of an arts and sciences school at the site, but the Pinellas School Board must approve.

Billboards start coming down this year
Viacom Outdoor and Lamar Advertising agree to phase out billboards. But Eller Media is still in negotiations.

Preserve fire obeys the plans
EAST LAKE -- County officials had two goals for a 20-acre prescribed burn on Tuesday: First, reduce the amount of dry brush and overgrowth that could feed a forest fire. Second, keep the smoke away from people's homes.

Don't like homeowner rules? Get involved
Re: Like trucks? Pick up support to alter rules, letter, Jan. 28.

Headlines through the years
A look back at the events, people and places that made North Pinellas the unique place that it is. The information is compiled from past editions of the St. Petersburg Times.

Davis and Railey make U.S. team
Brett Davis and Zach Railey have qualified for the U.S. Sailing Team in the Olympic Laser class.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Public voice not heard on new schools
  • Cannonball has happy landing
  • Unfazed by tranquilizers, bison still loose
  • Judge's toughness has won him fans
  • Consultants also paid as contractors
  • Times seeks suspect's records
  • Tampa Bay briefs

  • Howard Troxler
  • Less is more when seeking death penalty success rate

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Final four jockey for Seminole city clerk
  • Try out new voting machines
  • Touching all the bases
  • Leaders give up free ride on bridge
  • Two hopefuls have been bankrupt
  • Bothwell was special, talented, humorous
  • Tame after-school chaotic crush
  • Woman found slain, with her car missing
  • Tiger Bay applauds NAACP appeal
  • Young artists showcase their real superheroes
  • Lealman to peek at the price of cityhood
  • Web opens new door to City Hall
  • Bert Smith updating European cars site
  • Tierra Verde waterfront condos back on horizon
  • Focus on volunteers
  • School briefs
  • Achievers
  • Trial and error
  • Beaches notebook
  • Third major bus terminal to open
  • Proposed Millbrooke property development to be topic at meetings
  • Promenade a display of grooming, generosity
  • 13 young women to compete
  • The Original 13: police pioneers
  • Dads give undivided attention
  • City computer glitch prompts refunds
  • The man who built Eckerd's sports program is retiring
  • What's up on campus
  • Military news
  • Question the candidates
  • Tournament's experiment is a success
  • Senior player Smith puts his skills to test

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • County planners recommend sulfur plant

  • Ernest Hooper
  • Prom night, valentine delight

  • News of Florida
  • GOP leaders doff gloves in debate of tax proposal
  • State criticizes private program for foster kids
  • Official: JQC work should be public
  • House passes school prayer bill
  • Lawmaker: Investigate agency
  • Legislature in brief
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