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September 20, 2002
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Youths have a door to a future
[Times photo: Ken Helle]
A cooperative program gives young people in poor neighborhoods what is so hard to come by: real life choices.
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Top stories
Officer accused of grand theft
Authorities say the veteran officer cashed money orders that he took from a man he arrested.
Tampa rule to put stop to parking lot drinking
TAMPA -- Teenagers who get carded at Ybor City bars have found a way around the law, police say.
Trop on sale for $1 to avoid huge tax bill
ST. PETERSBURG -- The City Council requested Thursday that the Pinellas County government buy Tropicana Field for $1. It's a way to get the city out of paying property taxes on its baseball stadium.
Al-Arian case not first to bedevil a USF chief
TAMPA -- Forty years ago, Sheldon Grebstein found himself in a situation similar to the one now faced by Professor Sami Al-Arian.
Missing baby found safe; godmother arrested
The 8-month-old was reported missing Wednesday. He was found Thursday.
FEMA unveils maps of new flood zones
The new federal maps help set flood insurance rates and determine which homeowners need the insurance.
Genshaft's annual address sticks to the high points
TAMPA -- University of South Florida president Judy Genshaft announced a new program Thursday to give pay raises to 100 top faculty members and a successful year of research that brought in record-breaking dollars last year.
Documentary sparks protest by area Hindus
Protesters picket Channel 3 over the airing of a PBS program they say unfairly portrays Hindus in their conflict with Muslims.
Better than Ezra to promote album
You may remember New Orleans band Better Than Ezra's 1995 hit Good, from their album Deluxe. Or maybe their other big single, Desperately Wanted, from the 1996 Friction, Baby album.
South Pinellas headlines
Judge may release video of police trip
Nickname a clue to solving deli robbery, shooting
Water, sewer prices to leap as city passes on higher costs
North Pinellas headlines
Teacher arrested in drug sweep
Clearwater hopeful about new tenants for CGI campus
Teacher loses week's pay for false address
Step inside for a look at where art comes alive
Ethics panel okays land sale to airport
Trash in home hinders firefighters
No Tiger, but 3 other golf pros will do
Public cheers as Publix plan ends
Pupil's act went beyond prank to a serious crime
Skyway Bowl gets rebuilding project rolling
Airliner's lavatory leaks into luggage area
Just leave it? Rubbish!
Letters
It was landlord who mangled facts
Hillsborough headlines
Public access station loses aid
Youths have a door to a future
22 homeless after blaze at apartments
Sanchez shindig sports luxury cars, champagne
Man arrested in string of Tampa robberies
Tampa officer fined for losing his gun
Serial robbery suspect held
North of Tampa
Neighbors fight zoning for 5D Ranch
Here's the dish
Giants slain in opening week
Event showcases Filipino culture
Looking for a good deed?
Hard work, not magic, may control weeds
Heritage Isles seeks 433 more homes
New Westchase leaders promise approachability
A little space adds a sense of place
Interim manager named to post permanently
Readers and their tutors recognized for efforts
City Times - South Tampa
Of flab, abs, bugs and dogs
Friends mourn Dominican woman
Kick start
From worlds apart, united
One-man civic band
George J. Bean: He helped build Tampa airport
Immigrant's son became successful carpenter
Make way for serious shoppers
Datebook
Job give homeless temporary shelter
Rivals happily meet again on field
Legos: Building blocks of learning
Neighborhood notebook
Resort wear shop is new tenant
Readers and their tutors recognized for efforts
Council must weigh Old Hyde Park Village uses
Group is still considering hiring off-duty police officer
Artist's creations feather nests of the well-heeled
Homes to sprout off road
Tampa Bay ready for close-ups
News of Florida
Former opponents stump for unity
Broward official apologizes for voting mess
Governor wants more classrooms
Nurses want changes in office surgery rules
Study: 'Missing' children overstated
Around the state
Official-reservist plans to govern by phone, laptop
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