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August 4, 2002

Tampa Bay: August 4, 2002 North Pinellas County news
The Hidalgo connection
Most of Clearwater's Mexican newcomers hail from one state, so researchers are studying their effects both here and back home.

Tax sale may lead buyer to dead end
A land speculator's purchase, and proposed sale, of a private road at a delinquent tax sale has residents upset, but not worried.

Out-of-city residents' fees to be examined
The Pinellas administrator says he'd like to find out whether unincorporated residents pay too much for services.

Army corps may rescue eroding bayous
The corps of engineers is looking at a project to stabilize the shoreline of Whitcomb and Kreamer bayous.

Musical mothers create a sweet life
The two retired from the Florida Orchestra to be full-time mothers. Now they've joined forces, creating Trio Dolce Vita.

A choice side effect: fewer school portables
Driving around Pinellas County, it's easy to tell that schools are overcrowded.

Editorial
Largo at a fork in the road to redeveloping downtown
Largo city commissioners had it easier when no one was interested in their downtown. Now, several parties are eager to do projects there, but each proposal presents a set of thorny problems.

Letters
Fire questions have answers
Re: Answers still needed for condo fire questions, letter from Dolphin Cove resident Ronnie Roberts, Aug. 1.


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  • Dress rehearsal for voters puts new devices onstage
  • Norman challenges opponent to debate
  • Metro Week in Review

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Woman lived history in post-war Japan
  • Fate of Lealman 'city' in hands of its residents
  • Voucher schools attempt to regroup after shakeup
  • Baseball officials reviewing violence
  • Just give us a name, not a number, for roads
  • Noted historian to unveil the past for Azalea group
  • Store to open 2nd location
  • Beaches notebook
  • A day on the job: Zerica Whittingham, midwife
  • Sharing 'your songs' opens musical horizons
  • Despite objections, condo project resumes
  • Former Hurricane is driven to succeed

  • Letters
  • Motorists without lights are a hazard

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Motorcyclist dies in early morning accident

  • North of Tampa
  • Schmoozing with their hair down
  • 110-home project endorsed
  • Future dynasty?
  • Week in review
  • Fire-damaged store may reopen
  • Open or shut
  • Squeezing some fun out of a poorly planned vacation
  • Clothing company to build new offices
  • Musical moms find life is sweet
  • Busy intersection to get traffic light
  • Environmental concerns hover over K-Bar Ranch
  • Village master plan put on fast track
  • Hunter's Green couple has diamond anniversary
  • Sports digest

  • News of Florida
  • McBride's law firm often foe to his allies
  • Ballot wording might change
  • FCAT tests complex, conflicting emotions
  • Politicians invited to dine on opossum
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