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June 29, 2002

Tampa Bay: June 29, 2002
Big flag stirs emotion, business
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[Times photo: Jim Damaske]
Car dealer Sandy Woods has heard all kinds of praise for his patriotic purchase: "It's the best $2,500 I have ever spent."

North Pinellas County news

Police: teens went from bored to bad
Vandalism of two dolphin statues may have seemed like a harmless prank, but it "destroyed part of my life," a Largo resident says.

Patrol seeks pickup driver in hit-and-run
A boat and trailer hit a moped, and its driver later dies. The person in the truck may not even know it happened, troopers say.

Tarpon Goodwill store closes
Eight employees lose their jobs. A superstore is slated for 2005 in North Pinellas or Pasco County.

Dunedin City Hall cleanup sloshes on
Nearly two weeks after heavy rains poured through the building, the storm's soggy remnants still fill City Hall.

Health fair offers children checkups, shots and fun
The Highlight on Health event, put on by local service groups, aims to keep kids healthy for a new school year.

Touched by an Army of kindness
Husband and wife cadets for the Salvation Army have witnessed its work, and were moved to join its ministry.

Hindu movement cultivates peace from within
The Swadhyaya movement, which stresses respect for others, has a growing St. Petersburg chapter. It meets at a local church.

Pinellas digest
Summer camp scholarships available for July


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Leading prosecutor is fired
  • School Board member Todd dies
  • Crashing airplane kept going, going
  • Activist gets jail time for cruelty
  • Extra eyes on patrol at local synagogues
  • Condo fire kills 1, hurts 7 as crews seek water
  • Cope clashes with property appraiser
  • Tall ships not open to some disabled
  • Doctors seeking to drop insurance
  • Tampa Bay briefs
  • Friends, family grieve over victim's death
  • Hydrant problems hinder firefighters

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Surgeon accused of Medicaid fraud

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • County's tax rolls' growth in billions
  • Slithery escapee is quickly scooped up
  • USF faculty members get HIV grant
  • A closer look: One Hillsborough church

  • Bill Varian and David Karp
  • Grandstanding? Sniping? Must be an election year

  • News of Florida
  • Court lifts stays in death penalty cases
  • Rights group applauds convictions for slavery
  • Fundraiser has tax exemption

  • Steve Bousquet
  • Class size initiative may be biggest foe for Bush
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