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September 1, 2002
Tampa Bay: September 1, 2002
South Pinellas County news
As Denver race gears up, planners look to St. Petersburg
The Shell Grand Prix of Denver showcases the challenges organizers may face in setting up the Grand Prix of St. Petersburg.
Art attack just part of South Pasadena's ills
A voters group seeks an injunction to stop a mural, one sore point among several South Pasadena festering feuds.
Ballot item may be 'roadblock' to development
The worrisome Treasure Island issue: More than half of voters would need to okay height/density changes.
Director leaves as museum readies move to gardens
When Great Explorations moves to Sunken Gardens, its executive director won't be coming along.
Conflicts tearing at the St. Peter's congregation
Members are being lost as factions struggle over the leadership and style of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter.
Beach trolley may add route to Tyrone Square
PSTA expects approval of the service between John's Pass Village and Tyrone Square Mall.
True tough guy puts others to shame
A triumphant Toughman pummels his way up the ladder in a contest described as bar brawling with rules.
Frustration mounts as plan from May assembly stalls
Months have passed since leaders from the county and its cities met on pressing issues, but no steps have been taken.
Weed and Seed umbrella may cover Childs Park
The federal program could bring assistance with crime control, housing and services.
Some kids just prefer work to play
"... Perhaps ... he hears a different drummer...." -- Henry David Thoreau
Remain calm for those late-night runs to the ER
Most parents have a war story about the emergency room. Whether the diagnoses are minor or serious, those frantic visits to the hospital are often terrifying.
Downtown ups, downs
The future of the Madison II is unclear, but Publix and Eckerd will begin building on Feb. 1.
Workshops focus on minority businesses
St. Petersburg hosts this year's Minority Enterprise Development Week with networking opportunities and more.
City managers earn praise, pay raises in 2 beach towns
Indian Rocks Beach's city manager received an 8 percent pay increase. Madeira Beach's manager earned a 4.6 percent hike.
Association presidents see view from a cruiser
ST. PETERSBURG -- Three neighborhood association presidents rode with police Tuesday, patrolling part of the city's northeast.
Beaches notebook
South Pasadena
Seafood Festival back with new name, goal
The John's Pass Village Seafood Festival was notorious. Renamed the Grouper Fest, it now hopes to attract families.
Reading fest under way: Grab your book
ST. PETE BEACH -- When Roberta Whipple heard about other communities reading one book, she got excited.
Letters
We need parking, not 2-way streets
I do not hesitate in telling everyone that I love St. Petersburg and desire only the best for it. Keeping this in mind and having worked in the traffic engineering field for 42 years, I feel obligated to express my opinions on our traffic.
Tampa Bay headlines
Homage, healing: remembering 9/11
Realtor to the pros
Care Flight workers recovering from crash
North Pinellas headlines
Teenager poised for singing stardom
Uninsured poor need help, officials agree
Vets drive sales of instrument with a view
Man accused of Clearwater armed home invasion
Ex-Sponger is making big impact in football
Work, sweat and desire pay off for teen gymnast
Headlines through the years
Hillsborough headlines
Teen killed by deputy
Commissioner's campaign trash circulates widely
North of Tampa
Dominant Democrat to emerge
GOP race gets a little personal
Hopefuls agree about much, but raise pet issues
An OASIS for needy children
From the court to the green, fall sports season in full swing
Project would combine housing, work
From the small screen to the real thing
Who will attend Elementary School 'S'?
Schools Roundup
On the Web
Politics at the Northdale Community Center
An activist, she 'does her homework'
He's new to politics but not to Tampa
A watchdog has her eye on larger turf
Doctor thinks he has tonic for county ills
Two more cats found dead
Maps portray a hurricane's power
Whiff of Vegas feeds fuel to Land O'Lakes mayor race
Neighborhood Notebook
Week in Review
News of Florida
McBride cuts gap with Reno
Be it beltway or backwoods, folksy image is no facade
Miami-Dade vote on gay rights in U.S. spotlight
Oxygen deprivation overcomes 3 workers
McBride's strategy was a year in the making

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