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October 15, 2002
Kitty freed from sticky black goo
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[Times photo: Douglas R. Clifford]
It took mayonnaise, dishwashing detergent and nearly three hours to remove 2 pounds of asphalt.

Pet of unusual stripe reunited with owner
Cheech, a descented domestic skunk, is found only blocks from home after a few days in the wild.

Mary Jo Melone

Candidates tiptoe past $1-billion question
Florida is supposedly named for the Spanish la florida, or flower. How pretty. How quaint. How mistaken.

Top stories
Magnet deadline's today for programs in fall 2003
Today's the day. Tomorrow's too late.

Marine gets full honors
TAMPA -- Cpl. Antonio J. Sledd, the U.S. Marine killed by terrorists last week in Kuwait, will have a military funeral at 11 a.m. today at Bay Pines National Cemetery in St. Petersburg.

Doctor testifies he could help Schiavo
A Clearwater neurologist says his therapy may enable her to communicate.

Francis Wilson Playhouse tops community theater Lary Awards
Seven other local theaters received honors at the 20th annual ceremony on Sunday.


South Pinellas headlines
  • All Children's chief leaving after 31 years
  • Lease deal may pose a hurdle for Villas

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • If you're not thirsty, jazz event still free
  • Commission ponders downtown's future
  • Happy ending: Wowee comes home
  • No refuge from rain for homeless meals
  • McKay Creek flooding can't be stopped
  • Council to discuss loan to buy 6 acres
  • Tarpon woman, 43, dies after car crash
  • Take this day to honor and learn about blind people
  • Birk, track remember Roy Larson
  • Report affirms excessive force against teen

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • 11 officers replace retiring staff
  • Man, 43, found dead in his apartment
  • AME church will honor leaders

  • News of Florida
  • Brochure for Bush prompts AARP disclaimer
  • Class size foes spar
  • Radio debate for governor offers an earful
  • State Farm premiums skyrocket
  • Panhandle shrimpers, oystermen quitting
  • Storm's winds could whip up good stone crab season in Keys
  • Bones found in maintenance yard identified
  • Poll shows Bush lead getting slim
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