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June 4, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 4, 2002
North Pinellas County news
Retirement residence ex-worker arrested
Sheriff's officials say the woman, who was fired Monday, ran up more than $1,800 in charges on a St. Mark Village resident's credit card.
Life of vigor ends for man, 63, attacked in robbery
A stolen bicycle and cell phone lead detectives to suspects in the death of a 63-year-old Largo man.
Manager of parks suspended one week
Superintendent Greg Brown and the city's athletic program manager are disciplined in a case involving drinking after ballgames at a park.
Cause of watercraft accident a mystery
Carmen Markham thinks she and her family might have knocked heads, which caused them to fall off their watercraft Sunday.
Impact fee increase is on county's table
Pinellas wants to raise by 18 percent the fee builders pay to offset the cost of new roads.
Concession stands might open in parks
County Administrator Steve Spratt envisions selling food and drinks, renting paddle boats and canoes, and possibly opening cafes and lodges at county parks. And he's not alone.
Editorial
Oldsmar mayor edges toward legal precipice
In April, a 22-year Oldsmar city employee, Chris Ward, was fired. That firing has so irritated Mayor Jerry Beverland that he has declared the employee "was shafted," and he has demanded a rewrite of the city's personnel procedures.
Letters
Arts foundation, Mayor Beverland, city should unite
Re: Grandstanding by the mayor will not help unite Oldsmar, letter, May 21.
Cypress Run team has an immediate impact on league
With an attitude of "the future is now," the rookie Cypress Run Country Club men's team captured first in the Pinellas Interclub standings with a runner-up performance in the May match.
A tribute to outstanding students
Editor's note: They have the highest grade point averages, but it doesn't stop there. Community service, extra activities and ambitious goals make the Class of 2002 valedictorians and salutatorians the Best of the Best. During the next several weeks, Top of the Class will pay tribute to these outstanding individuals.
Tampa Bay headlines
FBI combs dive shops for clues on terrorism
Transfixed by specter of war
Schools to order: Walk -- don't roll
2 versions of shooting emerge
I'm like Jan; more TV time; that's not funny
Copter crashes into roof
TIA tries to avert baggage chaos
Report casts doubt on judge's rehab program
South Pinellas headlines
College offers $1 for lot in museum deal
Aerial circus may land at Trop in fall
Hillsborough headlines
Woman, grandchild die from fire injuries
Judge M. William Graybill dies
HARTline ditches electric buses
News of Florida
Cuban-American offices are struck by firebombers
GOP darling Giuliani lends star power to Bush campaign
DCF visits account for 97% of children in state custody
Redistricting trial opens with missteps, delays
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