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June 3, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 3, 2002
Hillsborough County news
Artisan preserves musical tradition
TAMPA -- When Manuel Morgado was six and living in the tiny Puerto Rican pueblo of Corosal, he built his first musical instrument out of discarded string and a used sardine can.
Bar moves out, AA may move in
A church buys the Magnolia Tavern, once a favorite stop along the Gasparilla Parade route, and gives it a new mission.
Shooter tells of night he fatally shot teen
TAMPA -- Delivery driver Adel Ahmed was willing to let the thief get away with the wings and lemonade, he said Sunday.
Military news
Army 1st Lt. LACHER M. GREEN has arrived at Eskan Village, Saudi Arabia, to serve as a member of Joint Task Force-Southeast Asia in support of Operation Southern Watch. The operation is a multinational effort that conducts flying missions to ensure and enforce Iraq's compliance with the United Nations Security Council resolutions enacted after the end of the Persian Gulf War in 1991. Green, an adjutant, is the daughter of Chief Warrant Officer 4, Amos Similton Jr. and Kathy E. Similton, Valrico.
Artist works to relearn his craft
Lamar Sparkman suffered a stroke last fall and struggles now to get his hands to create what his mind can picture.
Tampa Bay headlines
Boater hauls in four injured people
For many, life is a car-free existence
Pinellas headlines
Funding cuts place zoo at risk
Gate stops teens, angers parents
Fiddler has that old-time precision
Clinic ending breast X-rays
The pipes aren't calling
Letters
Lack of respect for teachers fuels frustration
News of Florida
Parties battle over district lines
Jones' campaign for governor labors to gain lift
Which is more dire: hurricane or terror?
Campaign talk comes back to haunt governor
Shark attacks teen in Panhandle waters
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