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March 19, 2002
SWF, loves dogs, meet me at park
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[Times photo: Dirk Shadd]
There are lots of dogs in this singles scene, but that's good, as dog parks continue to rocket in popularity.
Top stories
Scientists eager to learn about big fish
They hope to track the path of the 40-year-old: a rare sturgeon found washed up Friday.

Consultants' 'peculiar' contract raises eyebrows
The consultant has enjoyed a lack of competition for much of its work. Some officials sense a whiff of unfairness, others say this situation is unique.

Mission to Pakistan is cut short
A Brandon family wants to return home for medical care after injuries to three when grenades were thrown in an Islamabad church.

Grand Prix cars to head this way
About 25 cars -- going more than 100 mph at times -- are expected to compete along the downtown waterfront in February.

1 day a year he'll recall -- from jail
A driver in a DUI crash that killed two women is sentenced to be jailed on anniversaries of the incident.

Seminoles sift rubble of failed block house venture
For $300,000 invested in a building venture, the tribe got nothing. The former chairman and his partner got $15,000 lots.

$10.3-million cost set in desal plant buyout
Despite an agreement on the price, Tampa Bay Water postpones a decision until Friday.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Windfall has pet projects swarming
  • 2nd man charged in Pinellas slaying

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Dunedin politicians will limit their terms
  • Accident victim had big plans for future
  • New rules would target rundown rentals
  • Teenager stabbed; 2 students arrested
  • Politics still in her blood, Laurance says
  • Man hit by 2 cars dies on Ulmerton
  • Last chance to puncture a punch card
  • Sleazy, noisy, profane shows must be ended
  • A common-sense view on trees at new mall
  • Man off hook for shooting lolling gator
  • Attention turns to less serious Bathtub event
  • Teens get handson preschool experience

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Blaze damages physical therapy building at USF
  • 7 vie for top job at aquarium

  • News of Florida
  • Seeking a health insurance option
  • Backlog of abuse files 'appalling'
  • State budget and redistricting in play as leaders joust
  • Fla. Power case to test bias theory
  • U.S. attorney takes office
  • House okays tax exemption review
  • House passes tough rules for abortion clinics
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