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June 23, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 23, 2002
North Pinellas County news
Challengers sparse for county commissioners
One week before the deadline to qualify by petition, only one of the four commissioners running for re-election is expected to face opposition.
Memories of mother join skater on the ice
At the skating rink, where a doting mother was her daughters' No. 1 fan, a father tries to carry on her legacy as the family struggles with loss.
Cache sheds light on past in Pinellas
Virginia Lee Laney's papers and photos detail a family whose history is intertwined with Pinellas'.
School tackles engineer shortage
East Lake High partners its new pre-engineering curriculum with local corporations for their expertise and funds to defray the program's costs.
Umpiring became his life after graduation
Although baseball had always been one of Steve Rippley's favorite sports growing up, umpiring the game was not what the 1972 Northeast High graduate expected for a career.
Wilcox beats wind for 5K win on the beach
Under normal circumstances, a 5-minute, 10-second first mile in a 5K race would result in a final time of 16:03.
Oldsmar man rolled his way across country
Sixty years ago, John Ruggiero Jr., was piloting a B-25 Mitchell bomber above the southwest Pacific, toting bombs.
Editorial
Weak-kneed decision might haunt district
Which of these sounds like the most logical place to build a county school?
Letters
In fighting crime, police and residents work side by side
I'm writing to reassure Clearwater residents that their safety, their sense of security and the sanctity of their neighborhoods are paramount in the minds of Clearwater police officers.
Tampa Bay headlines
Unease follows moves by Genshaft
The neighborhood that could
Homeowners to be told of houses' flaws
A seven-ship salute
Suits mount against surgeon
Worker charged in stabbing at group home
Man shoots, kills gun-wielding intruder
Metro week in review
South Pinellas headlines
Let thinning begin, forestry expert says
City to study traffic reducers
Neighbors want DOT to clean up its mess
New school site is magnet for thieves
Lealman is ready to tackle homeless issue
Tiny tony town no longer rates a zero
Unincorporated areas forge alliance
The plucky underdogs
New debutantes gather to meet, greet at coffee
Groundbreaking for memorial set
Beaches notebook
With exits and potholes, expect the unexpected
Woman gets one year of probation in ticket scam
If children are prepared, flying alone is no big deal
Official gets up close look at annexation
Neighbors riled about bar rising on old town hall site
Letters
Chains move in, charm moves out
Hillsborough headlines
Carjacking is quickly foiled by tracking device
North of Tampa
How uncivilized!
Landscape fixes won't be cheap
Zoning: Builder ready to present 135-home project
The quick pitch
Price tag on bike path: $25-million
Twelve Oaks divided on way to combat crime
County opens wallet to a subdivision
Opening night in sight for New Tampa Players
A small sacrifice for another's chance at life
Out & About
Sports briefs
Week in Review
News of Florida
In trial, suspended official asks help of old ally
Bush: Better education will lead to fewer arrests

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