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May 10, 2002
Tampa Bay: May 10, 2002
North Pinellas County news
Dunedin senior center sparkles
The renovated activity center makes its debut after $1.7-million in renovations during the past year.
Proposed garage's price tag? Not cheap
A parking study says building a garage downtown to replace waterfront parking lots could cost as much as $17.4-million.
Nurse charged with blackening eye of nursing home resident
A former caregiver at Oak Manor Nursing Home in Largo is accused of abusing a 96-year-old resident of the home.
Renaissance Festival dispute holds up library plans
Largo commissioners delay signing construction and design contracts because a court order appears to side with the festival.
New details revealed in fatal shooting
Also, prosecutors have charged two of the victim's acquaintances with recklessly handling the pistol that killed him.
Big Daddy, owner get a break
A misdemeanor charge has been dropped against Matt Geiger, and Big Daddy again will be the only stud in the herd.
Programmer to plead guilty in fraud case
The Palm Harbor man tricked a Web company into paying $653,000 in fraudulent commissions.
Pinellas digest
Reward offered for tips in auto arson
Letters
'Gold-plating' police budget not an issue
Re: 19 priorities give shape to city's future, story, May 7.
Editorial
Hospitals changing to serve us better
While some areas of the United States must offer incentives to attract doctors and while many hospitals around the country have closed or struggle mightily to stay afloat, here in North Pinellas County the good news about hospitals just keeps coming.
Review changes results in Island Estates vote
CLEARWATER -- The results of Island Estates' recent vote to adopt special neighborhood rules have changed.
Ex-worker's boyfriend held in explosive pranks
PALM HARBOR -- A 28-year-old Palm Harbor man was charged Thursday morning with setting off powerful fireworks that damaged a home and truck of his girlfriend's former boss.
Gas leak prompts evacuation
PALM HARBOR -- About 75 people were evacuated from several businesses along U.S. 19 after a contractor digging next to the road struck a 3-inch natural gas line about 6 p.m. Thursday.
'Rainmaker' sprinkles sadness with joy
The Rainmaker, a play about longing and love, comes to the Dunedin Community Center this weekend.
Happenings
FREE FIRESIDE CONCERT: Moccasin Lake Nature Park's Fireside Concert Series will begin with the New Age sounds of Future Perfect from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Saturday at the park, 2750 Park Trail Lane, Clearwater. The event is for all ages. Free toasted marshmallows, s'mores and cold drinks will be served around the campfire. Call (727) 462-6024.
Tampa Bay headlines
Shelling out big bucks for charity
Grief-stricken owners lose 24 dogs in house fire
Tampa Bay briefs
Suit accuses auto dealers of warranty trickery
South Pinellas headlines
Process of protection
Past Pinellas prosecutor dies at 69
Residents assess plans for park
City sets new limits on reclaimed water
Hillsborough headlines
Tampa, THAP severing all ties
Jesuit High ex-teacher accused of sex abuse
In anger, man hits his uncle, who dies
Fatal SUV crash ruled an accident
Consensus on Gandy remains elusive
Ex-manager found guilty in fraud case
City Times - South Tampa
Critters, cartoons dominate
Positive pyramids
Artistically evolving
Hail, Mikhail & White Oak
Plans for trendy space are aloft
Datebook
Marti was a top Cuban figure
Big Dad's grin won't soon be forgotten
New home preserves spirit of family past
Go dogs go
Color-coordinated pet
Final homes in Tampa Palms begin going up
City leaders check out rules for historic inns
Little League park gets first upgrade in decades
As kindergarten looms, kids take first step away
Wrecking ball looms over historic site
North of Tampa
Small piece of roadway makes big difference
Work on duplex ordered stopped
Know thy neighbor
It's summer -- time to party
Church to use land next door to expand
Residents warming up to Citrus Park plan
If you're picky, this place is for you
Minister's got game, athletes find out
Close quarters has new neighbors battling
Injured passenger sues father of dead driver
Guardian of history looks to house collection
Neighborhood notebook
News of Florida
Search ends for jets' seven crew members
'Regents amendment' has high court review
Missing girl's case shapes inquiry on DCF
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