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October 5, 2002

Tampa Bay: October 5, 2002
With a snip and a quip
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[Times photo: Jamie Francis]
Barbers sharpen their shears -- and wits -- proving movies do sometimes mimic real life.

North Pinellas County news

Board hopes director can rescue museum
The former director of the Safety Harbor Museum of Regional History quit amid financial troubles and infighting among the board of trustees.

Festival blends cuisine, charm
PALM HARBOR -- Though it features food from nearly 30 local restaurants, the sixth annual Taste of Palm Harbor on Sunday isn't just a culinary event.

Lost dog deflates joy of ice cream run
To Tony D'Addario, selling cool treats isn't the same without his sidekick, Wowee, who ran away Wednesday.

Man gets 1 year for tax evasion
The IRS says Michael A. Cain concealed $550,000 in income from his computer business.

Woman charged in knife attack
Police say she stabbed an 82-year-old Largo man on Wednesday during a scuffle at his mobile home.

Stolen statue of Satchmo returned
The life-size likeness of jazz legend Louis Armstrong was returned Thursday as anonymously as it was taken.

City bills may bite resident wallets
Dunedin is set to raise water and utility rates for the second time in a year. Residents say they will feel the pinch of the increase.

Noxious fumes cause 911 center evacuation
The center is partially evacuated after a worker mixes bleach and drain cleaner. No calls were lost, an official says.

Annual Gemini Invite is preview of championships
More than 300 gymnasts from 12 clubs across the state are competing in the Gemini Invite at the Long Center in Clearwater this weekend.

Vehicles galore; finally, a garage
A man seeking storage options for his truck, SUV, van, trailer and boat rounds up supporters and heads to the planning board, where he wins, 7-0.

Heavens! Dancing -- in house of God!
Who says prayer means folded hands, bowed head, the body perfectly still? More congregations are letting loose with dance.

Church embraces its past and future
Palm Harbor United Methodist celebrates its 100th year as its growing congregation prepares to build a new $5-million, 1,500-seat sanctuary.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Rescued sailor remains unable to explain his trip
  • Judges' ruling foils Connolly
  • Short on funds, shark swim stalls at aquarium
  • Church's grant raises suspicions
  • Man accused of performing indecent act
  • Faculty union blasts board about contracts

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Church's grant raises suspicions

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Hopefuls stretch residency rule
  • Molester is guilty of probation offense
  • Frank turns attack into opportunity
  • A Closer Look: One Hillsborough Synagogue

  • Sandra Thompson
  • Tampa has big potential, but can city live up to it?

  • News of Florida
  • Bush gets heat for unguarded remarks
  • E-mail on candidate: invitation or order?
  • Flight attendant loses claim in tobacco case
  • Around the state
  • 2 women in Rilya case still held in jail
  • Governor still undecided about smoking amendment

  • Lucy Morgan
  • Voting problems can occur anywhere
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