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May 27, 2002
Rock wall stirs contention
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[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
A toy that towers over roofs is too much conspicuous consumption for neighbors in million-dollar homes.
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Dr. Charles Aucremann is dead at 85
ST. PETERSBURG -- Dr. Charles E. Aucremann, a prominent St. Petersburg physician and champion of family medicine, died Sunday (May 26, 2002) at Bayfront Medical Center. He was 85.

Moving from the spotlight to the 'burbs
A number of professional athletes leave fame to start families, homes and businesses north of Tampa.

10 protesters arrested at rally in front of MacDill
TAMPA -- Ten people were arrested Sunday afternoon during an anti-war rally outside MacDill Air Force Base, police said.

His message to the Germans: 'NUTS!'
Ernie Premetz translated it for the Nazis. They didn't understand. They soon did.

Proposed budget offers millions to improve U.S. 19
The plan to make U.S. 19 safer and less of a driving headache is poised to make several big strides forward, thanks to about $81.7-million worth of improvements included in the Legislature's proposed state budget for 2002-03.

Police looking into fatal Zephyrhills skydiving accident
ZEPHYRHILLS -- Police officials were investigating a fatal skydiving accident Sunday at Skydive City, a large training facility that hosts tens of thousands of jumps every year near the Zephyrhills Municipal Airport.

Military news
Air Force Airman Noah H. Hilliard has graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.

Another Skyway hit called unlikely
ST. PETERSBURG -- The horrific scene Sunday in the Arkansas River bears an eerie similarity to one that took place here 22 years ago when a freighter caught in a blinding squall slammed into the old Sunshine Skyway.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Pushing pushers out of Midtown
  • Note to drug dealers: 'Starman' is out there

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Five years before the mast
  • Memorial Day tributes
  • Take-charge lawyer must yield time to a machine
  • U.S. Rep. Watts piles praise on the military

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Mayoral hopefuls tout port, campus

  • News of Florida
  • Review: DCF riddled with flaws
  • FCAT results in the mail to parents
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