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September 18, 2002
Tampa Bay: September 18, 2002
North Pinellas County news
Hospice looking at sites outside downtown Largo
The mayor says that instead of expanding downtown, the hospice in considering selling its headquarters building.
Freedom parade to roll through Largo
The parade is designed to let people share an experience and develop a sense of community, organizers say.
Man arrested, accused of having sex with girl, 14
TARPON SPRINGS -- A 21-year-old man was arrested Monday for allegedly having sex with a 14-year-old girl.
Pill dropped in teacher's soda
A frustrated eighth-grader, who was struggling in pre-algebra, said he wanted to get back at his teacher and put a Unisom in the Diet Coke.
Fantasy worth $115,806 goes back into pot
No one steps forward with the winning Fantasy 5 lottery ticket sold in Palm Harbor in March, so the money returns to the lottery's prize pool.
Oldsmar proposes volunteer medical corps
The city seeks a $45,500 grant to build a medical reserve corps of volunteers able to treat people injured in a catastrophe.
Man falls, dies while trying to pick fruit
A Clearwater man suffers head injuries when a branch of an avocado tree gives way.
Letters
Elections supervisor and generous voter owed many thanks
I have been working the polls for many years, both here and up north, but I had to drop you a note because once again Pinellas County came through. I have to commend Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark and her staff for the excellent training we received. Although they conducted more than 60-some classes, they were patient with questions, amusing and kept us alert through the entire three-hour training class.
Tampa Bay headlines
County likely to delay Times Forum surcharge
Hillsborough census data show that education pays
County gives Spratt raise of 7 percent
Bank's foreclosure is anti-Semitic, landlord says
Thieves ride them, hide them. He finds them
District suspends 2 accused of theft
Pinellas board okays new school budget
Hours changed for Skyway work
Money planned for Gandy connector
South Pinellas headlines
Impact breaks a body, not the spirit
Seminole may tap popular sentiment
Shrewd ruse slows evictions at motels
No nudes good news for awards organizers
Plan to pave grassy stretch riles neighbors
Suit alleges priest harassed staffer
Michael Whitman, civic leader, dies
Site of Jessie's Landing okay'd for townhomes
Newsstands flourished before pulp friction
Career appetizers
Military news
Hardly scientific, certainly delicious
A Day on the Job: Couples on a couch: A therapist's story
Festival introduces novel goal
Restaurant by Pier re-emerges as Fresco's
Neighborhood upset over Jungle Prada pier closing
Sibling waits to get into brother's magnet school
Hospice workers receive bonuses for job well done
Riders steer toward race in S. Florida
Jefferson is head of class at end of event
Business headlines
Letters
Terrorists will never succeed in America
Hillsborough headlines
Robber hits 2 banks and a grocery store
Ernest Hooper
Help that's needed; a Dudley who did right
News of Florida
DCF chief says staff, pay vital
Reno concedes: the race begins
Reforms working in many counties
Rep. Carassas is ready to serve once more
Green Party's Gratzol calls for 'social justice'
Escambia commissioner enters corruption plea
Daytona tries to discourage underage spring breakers
Around the state
Citing strain of Rilya case, DCF official calls it quits
Democrats regroup, take aim at Crist
Rossin brings experience, but draws tepid response
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