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February 22, 2002

Athletes run, jump, sweat ... then hug
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[Times photo: Brendan Fitterer]
Athletes of all ages converge on River Ridge High School to test their skills and have some fun.
Jan Glidewell
Watering holes have a way of drying up
Gertrude Stein once said of Oakland, Calif., "When you get there, there's no "there' there."

School's crime stoppers make case
Three Land O'Lakes High students are charged after a student patrol makes a videotape of a car burglary.

Web porn found on firehouse computer
Zephyrhills fire officials are trying to find out more about the sites visited by on duty personnel.

Father arrested on drug charges
MOON LAKE -- Barry Colbert let a 7-year-old drive his car last week. So on Wednesday he found himself leading investigators around his home, trying to prove that he's a good father figure.

Beating suspect in familiar fix
PORT RICHEY -- Jeffrey Christian Crouch's girlfriend has begged for leniency on his behalf, been accused of lying for him in court and been spotted hand-in-hand with him, despite a judge's order that they stay apart.

Case a tangle of home fraud and murder
A Pasco contractor is accused of defrauding a man whose house she was building when his friend was beaten to death at the job site.

Fair's fancy fowls rule roost
Young 4-Hers share their secrets of proper chicken care and show off their feathered friends in hopes of capturing blue ribbons.

New Port Richey City Council has no idea of financial responsibility
Editor: It has come to my attention that at the New Port Richey City Council meeting of Feb. 19 a discussion was held regarding extra funding for our now hysterical church. At the rate funding is going to that church, it should be ready to be reopened for business. We can call it the First New Port Richey Church of Fools.

Expert: Housing growth tenuous
Marvin Rose says the county's housing boom may be tested by recession and unfinished road improvements.

Driver flees traffic stop; authorities catch up
NEW PORT RICHEY -- A New Port Richey man was arrested Wednesday after he fled from a traffic stop and led deputies on a high-speed chase down a busy state road, the Pasco County Sheriff's Office reported.

Authorities seize 3 poker machines
Officials say the Blue Frog Pub's owners and employees could face criminal charges in a gambling case.

Hayes has a new role
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Jen Hayes is used to it by now, competing in the high jump, the long jump, the triple jump, and 100-meter high hurdles and the 4x400 relay, all in the same meet.

Boys outlook
Gulf Buccaneers

When dinner lasted a month
Me and Jezebel takes a humorous look at Bette Davis' stay with playwright Elizabeth Fuller in Connecticut 17 years ago.

Setting marriage to music
Stage veterans Nancy Scott and Bill Sutschek play a couple married a half-century.

This week
COMING UP

Knight not satisfied
NEW PORT RICHEY -- River Ridge's John Gilmore has been the county's fastest man for two years. But it wasn't enough then. It isn't enough now.

Lizzie Sheridan's year
NEW PORT RICHEY -- She's healthy. She's rested. She's ready.

Pirate won't rest until he's the best
DADE CITY -- The goal has never changed: 7 feet.

Girls outlook
Gulf Buccaneers

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