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June 30, 2002
Tampa Bay: June 30, 2002
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Technology may speed up Gulf-to-Bay
[Times photo: Jim Damaske]
Cruising the boulevard can be brutal on your brakes. But planners hope an "intelligent traffic" system will let drivers move more smartly. |
North Pinellas County news
Not a sightseer, she flies to win
A lifelong love of competition and aviation burns fiercely in a Clearwater pilot, 76, who has competed in more than 75 air races.
Official ousted in wake of police scandal
The city's personnel director was told that he would be fired if he didn't step down.
State gives blessing: Bring on the bangs
Recent rains wash away brushfire worries and open the door for cities' traditional Fourth of July celebrations.
Heading into the sunset?
New rules closing some Mobbly Bayou Wilderness Preserve trails to horses put a nearby stable's business in jeopardy.
Headlines through the years
A look back at the events, people and places that made North Pinellas the unique place that it is. The information is compiled from past editions of the St. Petersburg Times.
Countryside makes splash in PCL meet
The winning continued for Countryside Country Club Aquatics.
Editorial
Pay city employees a reasonable wage
If you got a college degree, went on to get a master's, and worked for one of your town's largest employers, you would expect to earn a living wage. You would not expect to earn a salary that in many places would qualify you for low-income housing.
Letters
Fight over rezoning will drag on
Last week the residents on the north end of Lake Chautauqua met at the Clearwater City Commission meeting to hear our fate. We are fighting to maintain zoning of 2.5 units per acre on 23 acres of one of the last pristine locations in Pinellas County: on the west side of Lake Chautauqua (Boy Scout Lake).
Tampa Bay headlines
Mary Jo Melone
As tempest roars, she fights for her family
Free and clear?
Lightning bolt kills fisherman
Mystery game crosses into reality play
Condo blaze claims second life
Tampa suspect arrested in South Carolina city
Metro Week in Review
Bitter end for those who don't fit aboard
South Pinellas headlines
Consultant: City should rethink its pay scale
Land code changes revive dispute
Pinellas Park won't annex adult bar
Veterans' families get comforts of home
Band helps trumpet alumni fund drive
Treasure Island picks a style for new bridge
Bike riders race to answer a call for help in AIDS fight
Ready to show off at Sailboat Row
It's hard to clean up in laundry business
New building rules will get an airing in Treasure Island
Tall ship festivities draw energetic crowd
Pinellas Park joins annexation dispute
Special recruits join force as honorary officers
City, developer want to partner on visioning plan
Downtown YMCA owner to sell building
Indian Rocks toughens rules for dogs, skaters
Say goodbye to horse stable, hello apartments
Role model recalled as a coach of life
Project entices city, Tampa developer
Bowling will be recognized as interscholastic sport
Dr. Delay
Driving on shoulder is a no-no, anywhere
Letters
Nickel-and-dimed too many times
Hillsborough headlines
Budget cuts doom home for juvenile offenders
Charity 10%, firefighters union 90%
Man banned from bar is fatally shot in fight there
Ernest Hooper
Armenia: It's a country, a cigar and a street
North of Tampa
Guv'na candidates dress for success
Gymnast can't see the bars, but success is in sight
A frenzied Fourth
Families opt out of zoning project
Signs point to lack of resolve
Two people, two faiths, two girls: tough choices
Open or shut
Dancers want a taste of the Big Apple
Sedgwick developers sue to silence homeowner
A bit of beach reborn
Neighborhood notebook
Anybody lose a python?
Avis wants to share space with Verizon
Week in review
Letters
Townhouse project is itself a conflict
News of Florida
Cultivating a cure for canker
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