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June 21, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 21, 2002
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Officers criticized after tussle

[Times photo: Kinfay Moroti]
The teenager faces charges of resisting arrest and disorderly conduct. But witnesses say the four officers were out of line.
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North Pinellas County news
Car dealer's plans for condos go forward
Larry Dimmitt Jr. heeds commissioners' advice and downsizes his condominium plan, but some still are unhappy.
Rains 'drown' hundreds of fish
City workers clean up the ponds around Jeffords and Duncan Streets. Wildlife officials say this is a natural phenomenon.
Inmate files suit, claims police used excessive force
A man who had escaped from a Maryland prison was shot twice by a deputy as he fled after trying to obtain a fake ID card in Clearwater.
Plans collapse for Pappas restaurant
The owner of Louis Pappas' Riverside Restaurant in Tarpon says he doesn't know why the developer let the contract expire.
Happenings
CONCERT: Dar Williams & Friends will perform a blend of songs in the style of Joni Mitchell and Shawn Colvin at 8 p.m. Saturday at Ruth Eckerd Hall, 1111 McMullen-Booth Road, Clearwater. Tickets cost $20-$25. Call (727) 791-7400.
Spicy surprises in store at Pepper Extravaganza
Cooking demonstrations, growing programs and hot sauce contests fill the bill at the Beckett Lake Nursery's annual tribute to the pepper.
Music series on the road this summer
Clearwater officials are experimenting with taking free concerts to new locations.
Editorial
It's better to build once to meet needs at nature preserve
Sometimes the ways of government are mysterious.
Letters
Voters must take charge for government to work for them
Re: Largo's planned new library.
Tampa Bay headlines
Genshaft picks interim St. Petersburg leader
A choice deadline is moved up
The sound of frog love
Jury again finds Bowen guilty
Lyons plans to resume ministry
Connolly's hearing is delayed
South Pinellas headlines
Genshaft picks interim St. Petersburg leader
A choice deadline is moved up
Hillsborough headlines
The 'family' is feuding; adding insult to inference
Man riding bike hurt in accident
North of Tampa
New water rates soak some communities
Beauty and balance
District 2 candidates list issues
Pre-teen pair excel on swim team
Community welcomes experience and wisdom
4 candidates file to run for tax district seats
Residents get a look at road-widening options
Growth sounds alarm for fire station
Boys & Girls Club plans next stop
Nursery faces more trouble
City Times
Please, install some sod
Growth welcome in homes for elderly
Flour, sugar and a whole lot of hot water
Neighbors complain of speeding watercraft
A legacy of waterways
Gala's guests battle the blues
He served his country as well as his family
Where seniors live in South Tampa
A guide to county services
Cookie crumbles for dessert shop
Developers take hint from history
You can see, but not hear through these windows
Warehouse may bow to upscale living space
Club hooks fishing pier for park
Beauty and balance
Homes for Alzheimer's patients are hard to find
Seawall blasting starts project to recreate port
News of Florida
Groups sue over amendment law
Groups sue over amendment law
Redistricting question left to judges
Capital punishment critic says report plays politics with death
Capital punishment critic says report plays politics with death

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