Officials expect park to shine along U.S. 19 [Artist rendering] The Philadelphia Phillies' new spring training facility, expected to open for games in 2004, will be fan friendly.

North Pinellas County news
Manager of dance studio arrested
With a multiagency task force on his heels, David B. "Vic" Andrews eluded the law for months despite a few close calls and promises to turn himself in.

Shelby rakes commission on library
The commissioner, who is against a large library, says his colleagues are running scared and playing games with residents.

Accused dealer charged in death
A Largo man is charged with first-degree murder after a 19-year-old dies of a heroin overdose.

Airliner's lavatory leaks onto luggage
Southeast Airlines says water from a DC-9's lavatory overflowed into a luggage compartment during a flight to St. Petersburg-Clearwater airport.

No Tiger, but 3 other golf pros will do
The professionals give a group of Boys & Girls Club members some pointers about golf and life, while poking fun at each other and Tiger Woods.

Teen on bike survives crash with pickup
The truck's driver failed sobriety tests, according to the highway patrol. The teen was on his way to school.

Editorial
False alarms can become a matter of life and death
The Pinellas County Housing Authority recently had to appear before Oldsmar's Code Enforcement Board to explain what it is doing to stop a pattern of false alarms at the East Lake Club apartment complex.

Letters
North Pinellas should welcome growth in retail
Re: Wal-Mart plans supercenter at RV park, story, Aug. 22.

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