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May 26, 2002
Tampa Bay: May 26, 2002
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After 75 years, a furlough
[Times photo: Jim Damaske]
CLEARWATER -- For decades, they greeted pedestrians and motorists at Clearwater Harbor. |
North Pinellas County news
Veterans troubled by lack of interest
Each Memorial Day, Dunedin retiree Raymond L. Irwin goes to the annual ceremony at Curlew Hills Memorial Gardens and carries out a personal but important duty.
Take-charge lawyer yields to a machine
Ed Armstrong sat in a pink recliner, a cozy blue flowered quilt covering his legs, a fat pillow cushioning his head, a table of snacks at his side.
Rent dispute boils at mobile home park
LARGO -- On the outside, Kings Manor appears to be another sleepy mobile home community. But inside the gates, a testy feud between the owner and the residents over a rent increase has grown ugly in recent days.
The roads less traveled
Lynn Rives has one huge commute from his Belleair Beach home to his job as director of parks and recreation in Oldsmar.
SpongeBob on the Sponge Docks?
TARPON SPRINGS -- As a tourist destination, Tarpon Springs offers visitors the feel, food and look of a Mediterranean fishing village.
Letters
Honoring those lost a healing experience
It has been an annual occasion at Palm Hill Mobile Home Park in Largo that residents take to the stage to remember and honor family members, friends, neighbors and fellow Americans who gave their lives in the conflicts of World War II, Korea, Vietnam and our more recent wars as well. Many residents have forefathers to remember as well, dating back to the Revolutionary War.
Editorial
Don't abuse sandbar that protects birds
While the three-day Memorial Day weekend will be marked with military rememberances and patriotic reflection, it also is a customary time for beach-going, boating, picnics and parties.
Esteemed doctor Pollard, age 92
ST. PETERSBURG -- When Dr. Ed Pollard arrived after World War II to set up his medical practice, he got a rocky welcome.
Tampa Bay headlines
Fence feud cools a little
Funeral home accused of mishandling bodies
Media attention chafes many tax deed investors
McBride can count on banker with clout
The week in review
South Pinellas headlines
Plan to cut trees in parks is on hold now
Improvements will justify construction inconvenience
County unveils plans for new reserve center
Trip stirs Normandy memories
Shopping on Central
More to treasure
New arrangement pleases residents
Spat makes much ado about mulch
City seeks Vixen, then holds out for more
Letters
Downtown address yours for a price
Lutheran minister defrocked in scandal
Children need a dose of individual attention
Junior League tops off 70th year with awards
Planning for waterfront park begins
Firefighter suspended for sexual misconduct
County cites church for zoning violations
USF professor returns to Africa as U.S. scholar
Fulbright is a first for FAMU
Sixth-graders make peace
Doctor makes military history
Tennis center celebrates after school program
Theater group works to promote casino musical
Longtime Campbell Park advocate will be missed
Diversity group grapples with lack of support
They play tennis with love
Duncan receives pleasant surprise
Countryside youth program honors players
Come-from-behind victory no Small feat for Wilcox
Hillsborough headlines
Veterans Advocates accused of fraud
Hotel workers treated after finding powder
North of Tampa
Patriot Laws
Zoning: Revamped development gets first okay
Neighbors howl at horse farm expansion
Teenage tycoon
Sports Digest
JROTC cadets receive leadership awards
Oldsmar won't open exit door for arts group
Communication lines are open
PVC fence replaces wooden one
Neighborhood notebook
Community seeks to enforce hoop rule
Top ranked teen looks to move up
Open & Shut
Week in Review
News of Florida
Hurricane preparedness starts at home
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