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June 21, 2002
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The sound of frog love
[Times photo: Dirk Shadd]
As heavy rains fill parched ponds and drains, frog mating season leaps into high gear -- and that means lots of noisy serenades from amorous amphibians.
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Howard Troxler
'Big event' promoters deliver only promise
My colleague in columny, Elijah Gosier, wrote the other day about a group of young people from the Police Athletic League who had not seen any of the $35,000 they expected for PAL's volunteer work at Bay Fest, the outdoor concert held in May on St. Petersburg's public waterfront.
Top stories
Genshaft picks interim St. Petersburg leader
The USF president now wants Ralph Wilcox to temporarily lead the St. Petersburg campus.
A choice deadline is moved up
The choice process for magnet and fundamental schools requires mid-October applications.
Jury again finds Bowen guilty
She is convicted of accessory after the fact in the murders of two detectives, and in Hank Earl Carr's escape from their custody.
Lyons plans to resume ministry
Although his release from prison is more than a year off, he's looking for a new church to lead.
Connolly's hearing is delayed
Charges against the land speculator will come before the judge again on July 19.
South Pinellas headlines
Genshaft picks interim St. Petersburg leader
A choice deadline is moved up
North Pinellas headlines
Car dealer's plans for condos go forward
Rains 'drowns' hundreds of fish
Inmate files suit, claims police used excessive force
Plans collapse for Pappas restaurant
Officers criticized after tussle
Happenings
Spicy surprises in store at Pepper Extravaganza
Music series on the road this summer
Editorial
It's better to build once to meet needs at nature preserve
Letters
Voters must take charge for government to work for them
Letters
Voters must take charge for government to work for them
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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