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February 14, 2002

Tampa Bay: February 14, 2002 North Pinellas County news
Roving bison's freedom ends
Aided by real cowboys, a posse finally herds the animal, grumpy and groggy, safely back to his farm home.

Drainage ditch problem overflows into suit
Residents of a Clearwater mobile home park want a judge to decide who's responsible for the ditch near their property.

Stores veto demo of new vote machines
Home Depot cites safety concerns. Albertsons says the demonstrations would violate their store solicitation policies.

Old city hall site draws developers' interest
Largo hasn't seen a formal proposal yet, but the manager of a group helping with redevelopment says plans include retail stores on West Bay Drive and housing units behind.

Fire marshals follow Olympic flame
Two local fire marshals are working at the Winter Olympics, making sure buildings are safe for athletes and spectators.

Woman charged with stealing from patient
ManorCare Health Services says the suspect, accused of taking checks totaling $5,261, was fired.

Red lights won't stall firetrucks in Dunedin
A device at 11 intersections will give trucks rushing to emergencies the green light.

Dunedin election loss linked to baseball deal
Voters unhappy with the Blue Jays project and the city's finances may have ousted Cecil Englebert over his close ties to the team.

Dunedin's recreational changes are disappointing
After living in "Delightful Dunedin" for many years, I am no longer proud of our special events downtown.

St. Petersburg runners make strong showing
The Gasparilla Distance Classic was disappointing for a few, including last year's winners, but great for about 99 percent of the 13,500-runner field. Probably never before in the 25-year history of the nationally-acclaimed event have the previous winners retired prematurely.

1-year-old crash victim still in critical condition
CLEARWATER -- A 1-year-old boy injured in an auto crash on Gulf-to-Bay Boulevard on Tuesday afternoon remained in critical condition Wednesday.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Treated-wood play sets in limbo
  • 2 boys find $4,000, do what's right
  • Why do we fall in love?
  • Children salute the troops with warm wishes
  • Talks in Schiavo case fail to end family feud

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Police reject raises totaling 15%
  • Woman found dead in grass near church
  • New trial ordered in Pinellas slaying

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Plant City officer accused of denying civil rights
  • Punch card voting goes into history
  • Dog deaths raise a cry for justice

  • News of Florida
  • Senate Democrats quiz McBride, test his electability
  • Task force wants tighter reins on vouchers
  • Legislature in brief
  • New tactic in tax fight: financial disclosure
  • Senate committee rejects its budget for school needs
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