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June 26, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 26, 2002
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'Dancing makes me fearless'
[Times photo: Krystal Kinnunen]
Charlotte Johnson survived intolerance and a severe concussion. She's now headed to Juilliard.
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South Pinellas County news
Unincorporated areas forge alliance
The goal of the 13 charter members is to represent the interests of residents who don't live within any particular city limits.
Barricades will mark Upham Beach shore
Officials are surprised to learn that the five barricades that will be buried to stop sand erosion will become visible after a year or two.
Post office comes to Midtown -- in a way
A postal service counter will open Monday at the 18th Avenue Supermarket. The mayor and a community leader are less than impressed.
Pinellas Point charter school dogged by delays
A July 15 deadline is closing in for the Bay Village Center for Education, which still has to find 100 students.
Nice Ideas moves, nearly doubles in size
LARGO -- A 2-year-old business specializing in children's coordinated leisure wear for resorts, theme parks and cruise lines has expanded, nearly doubling in size, and for the first time opened a retail outlet store.
Business headlines
Mobility settlement for Pepin
Working: A day on the job in south Pinellas County
JENEL KOEHLER, 20
The best
ST. PETERSBURG HIGH
Many carried mallets and reveled in roque's heyday
ST. PETERSBURG -- Between matches in 1925, champion roque player Eddie Clark assessed the Waterfront Park grounds.
Former city worker faces drug charges
Doris Prather turned herself in to Pinellas Park police Monday. She's charged with using fraudulent prescriptions.
Military News
Retired Air Force Col. Maxine E. Beatty of St. Petersburg has received the Drake University College of Pharmacy and Health Sciences 2002 Weaver Medal of Honor. The award recognizes an outstanding individual who has advanced the Des Moines, Iowa, college's education, research or outreach mission for the benefit of human health.
Focus on volunteers
Sunken Gardens, 1825 Fourth St. N, St. Petersburg, is searching for volunteers to staff its Tropical Fruit Festival on July 14. Opportunities include fruit slicers, servers, greeters, children's activities, and parking service. Call Maggie Hayes at (727) 551-3106.
Water rate increase will save some money
The 4.15 percent increase will, however, save up to $15 a month for the one-third of the system's customers who use the least amount of water.
Feather Sound going back to regional tourney
A different team of players yielded the same result for Feather Sound Country Club after last weekend's final playoff round in 3.5 women's USA League Tennis.
Valuable lessons offered in safety, CPR class
What would you do if one of your open-water swimmers suddenly had a problem during a workout in the Gulf?
Editorial
Decision leaves district weak-kneed
Which of these sounds like the most logical place to build a county school?
Letters
Rejuvenate the park and vagrants will go
Re: Get rid of bums in Williams Park, June 16.
Tampa Bay headlines
Judge advised Cope he could be silent
Organizers expect 160,000 at ship fes
'Learn from this'
County restricts water usage
Husband charged in 7-year-old killing
Subdivision gates challenged
GOP rally could cost taxpayers $10-million
Moffitt receives record gift
Taxes may go up for some
Tampa Bay briefs
Police swoop in to nab suspect in parrot theft
USF interim chief at St. Petersburg promises change
Retired judge returns to fire-threatened home
Howard Troxler
Death row's answers live in hearts, not behind bench
North Pinellas headlines
Belcher Road extension delayed about a month
Fire's cause remains unknown
Jeers become cheers for Drew Street project
Woman's slaying leads to lawsuit
Shift Belleair span north, staffers say
Nature gets polished for public park debut
Editorial
Largo's leaders invest in city's future look
Letters
System hinders medical reforms
Hillsborough headlines
In death, murdered mom helps troubled teens
Head Start helpers offer a grandparent's touc
Ernest Hooper
The rain drain, seat belts and the thump of funk
News of Florida
Attack plan is 'no' to them al
NASA grounds shuttles to study fuel line leaks
Teachers union gives Florida an F
U.S. to give state $300-million for reading program
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