St. Petersburg Times Online: Tampa Bay
TampaBay.com
Place an Ad Calendars Classified Forums Sports Weather
tampabay.com
South Pinellas | North Pinellas | Hillsborough

July 24, 2002
Care mixed with caring
photo
[Times photo: Bill Serne]
John Knox Village is among six nursing homes honored by the state for enriching people's lives.
Howard Troxler
Can Pinellas look forward to future full of promise?
In the offices of Steve Spratt, Pinellas County administrator.

Top stories
Builder road fees set to rise
With road-building costs rising, the county may boost the transportation impact fee 18 percent over two years.

Nerve center's safety secured
The global communications operation moves to MacDill AFB from an office suite in Tampa's West Shore area.

Williams siblings squabble in filings
The dispute over the body of Ted Williams sours further as two children say mediation would be a wasted effort.

'Babe Ruth of Women's Softball' dies
Mildred "Millie" Deegan was 82 and had played from 1943-52 for the Rockford Peaches, the team featured in the movie A League of Their Own.

Insider benefits from waivers

A political power broker's company supplies materials to homes being built in zones freed from impact fees.

GOP convention may cost public $21.8-million
The new estimate for Tampa to play host in 2004 is $11-million more than organizers have said.

Father who got HIV to sue blood bank
A letter to Florida Blood Services says a suit will be filed on behalf of the man in his 20s and his son.

Charges dropped in restaurant holdup
CLEARWATER -- On June 16, two men robbed a U.S. 19 McDonald's in Clearwater, one of more than a dozen heists at local fast-food restaurants last month.


South Pinellas headlines
  • 'Joie de vivre' on a Paris beach
  • Like the old days
  • Con man convicted but mess remains
  • Bike, boat operation to rev up
  • Working: A day on the job in South Pinellas County
  • Man chases down kids after accident
  • Degree was a class away for 90-year-old grad
  • Kids roam halls where bugs, beasts and vandals ruled
  • Ever-improving Treasure Island banks on fat budget
  • Budget plan holds tax rate steady
  • Grand Central seeks creative markers
  • Officers of the future
  • Folksy book resurrects St. Petersburg's ghosts
  • Made-over mall still sitting at Crossroads
  • Osceola Middle's new principal energetic, eager
  • Noncity dwellers find common complaints
  • Military news
  • 100-year birthdays
  • Achievers

  • Letters
  • Add a downtown arch, rob an adult center?

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Financial officer charged in used car fraud case
  • Dunedin City Hall work needs 30 more days
  • Dunedin tries to keep rainy-day fund filled
  • Belcher Road stretch finally connects
  • Pet dog attacks playful toddler
  • City fishes for better deal
  • Police Reports
  • Area woman strikes gold in California

  • Editorial
  • Busy road needs traffic light now -- not next year

  • Letters
  • City manager does disservice to firefighters

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Fines on complex $5,000 per day
  • Suit filed over slain daughter's body
  • Lawyer charged with stalking woman

  • Ernest Hooper
  • A killer, deadly crossings and a Miss Piggy encore

  • News of Florida
  • GOP ad bashes Bush rivals McBride, Reno
  • Son files papers for Bush candidacy
  • Back to Top
    © Copyright 2002 St. Petersburg Times. All rights reserved.
     


    The Weather
    current temp: 82 °
    real feel: 89 °
    more
    Weather page