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May 2, 2002
Tampa Bay: May 2, 2002
North Pinellas County news
County may cut cars to cut costs
County leaders look at trimming the vehicle fleet, setting up motor pools and delaying replacement cars.
Odds improve for beach parking garage
The numbers work for a 450-space garage at a Clearwater Beach plaza, given certain factors, a report says.
As project starts to rumble, neighbors grumble
Land clearing for a retention pond east of Safety Harbor City Park has some nearby concerned about wildlife and privacy.
Commissioners: Mayor has gone too far
A letter to Mayor Bob Jackson from the owner of the Bay Area Renaissance Festival thanking him for his help in court was the last straw, commissioners say.
Illegal driver fails to keep profile low, police say
TARPON SPRINGS -- John Michael Merriweather told police he knew he wasn't supposed to be driving, but he couldn't resist.
Deputy spots robbery suspect -- in county jail
A man spending weekends behind bars is accused of robbing a 7-Eleven.
No one hurt as fire damages restaurant
Palm Harbor's Magnolia Grille, known for its Southern cuisine, will close for at least 30 days for repairs.
Tarpon is fuzzy on rate increase
Officials say utility rates must rise, but how much is still being figured.
Largo's mayor needs to exercise control
Re: Want to comment? You'll have to wait, story, April 28.
New townhomes heavily damaged
A luxury townhome development under construction in Clearwater was heavily damaged in a fire Wednesday night.
Four hurt in accident at 'dangerous' intersection in Clearwater
A driver runs a red light along McMullen-Booth Road, police say, less than a month after a crash killed a mother there.
Businesses plan move to Pasco
HOLIDAY -- A printing company and a counter top maker are moving to south Pasco from Pinellas County. Both companies are moving to the Louis Avenue Industrial Park.
Bardmoor program finishing doubles play on strong note
Bardmoor Golf and Tennis Club captured three championships as women's weekly doubles leagues come to a close.
Tampa Bay headlines
Bay area makes pitch to host GOP in 2004
Fundamental school plan has critics
Piqued by peacocks
A maestro of magnitude
Fired deputy admits to 24 charges
South Pinellas headlines
Pleasure soon lost on Cessna flight over bay
Hillsborough headlines
Teacher disciplined in haircutting
Heavy security to cover heroes
News of Florida
Lawmakers to revisit law to help protect kids
Bush suspends four Escambia officials
Suspicions attend the death of opera diva
Database would monitor drug use
GOP senators seek corporate tax package
Each side adds twist to voting map fight
Deal lets Bush pick 9 judges

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