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October 16, 2002
Tampa Bay: October 16, 2002
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Elegance checks in to Gulfport in a big way
[Times photo: James Borchuck]
A yupscale jewel slowly opens on Gulfport's bohemian boulevard. Expect ghosts of veterans, old folks and Baptists during your succulent stay. |
South Pinellas County news
7 against the county in survey dispute
The county will lay pipes across the street from Oakhurst Road homes whose owners differ on its right of way claim.
Midtown group has fresh idea for grocery
Even without city funding, a produce market may open soon, with a wider selection offered later.
St. Pete Beach has six to consider
The resident who is chosen Thursday to fill the District 2 commission seat will help decide the city's development code.
Havens for the addicted to lose a dynamic leader
Beth Eschenfelder made personal sacrifices to smooth the road to recovery for others. Soon she'll pursue other goals.
Boyfriend's story discounted in fatal beating
Police find a bruised body in a bloodstained apartment and hear a tale of her falling down.
A Day on the Job: A way for workers to toy around
A woman finds there really is a way to play on the job -- selling toys at play parties.
Benefit for blind evokes charm of exotic island
A previous commitment kept me from attending "Island Sighting 2001, An Evening in Bali," the Foundation Fighting Blindness benefit held Friday night at the St. Petersburg Yacht Club.
Symbol of '20s golden age tied to families' fortunes
ST. PETERSBURG -- Pennsylvania Hotel owner David Moore considered the folder's contents with the manner of a jeweler appraising gemstones.
Learning with heads and hearts
The new Sanderlin Elementary will incorporate International Baccalaureate principles. Students will be taught to ask questions and think critically.
School principals on the move
The assistant principal at Lealman goes to Clearview to start her new job as the top administrator.
Priest, builder dies after decades of service
GULFPORT -- Like the Archangel Gabriel, the Rev. Frank P. Goodman could blow a horn.
Flux of family life unsettles school choice
A job loss. A possible move. When private, magnet and charter are thrown in, the decision becomes complicated.
Company says no to palm trees around South Pasadena billboard
Clear Channel Outdoor gave South Pasadena the go-ahead to landscape with low shrubs around its billboard on Shore Drive, but no palm trees for now.
Son's shot at stardom prompts parents' move
The 9-year-old is already in California auditioning. Now his parents are preparing to move there to help chase the dream.
Cyclists Magazino, Henry get on a roll
USA Cycling competition in Florida came to a fast finish in the recent Miami Classic and last weekend's West Palm Beach races.
Birk, speedway remember Roy Larson
With a flashy new paint job and dramatically-timed return to his old No. 10 car, Pinellas Park's Mike Birk Jr. claimed the checkered flag in the Tommy's Radiator Mini Stock Championship at Sunshine Speedway on Oct. 5.
Business headlines
Doughnut/ice cream shop planned
Letters
Annexation story was wrong, biased
Re: Struggle clears the way for Kenneth City annexations, story, Sept. 22.
Tampa Bay headlines
Baby is left in firefighter's arms
Mobile bets called off in Tampa
A threat revisited
Screeners spot deadly weapons
A somber welcome for a memorial to lives lost
'Warrior' laid to rest
Review faults tactics in fatal fire
Tampa man accused of defrauding donors
Schools set policy on fences
2 King High seniors ace SAT
Waiting lists need work, board says
County agrees to take ownership of the Trop
Prosecutors file for drug lord's return to U.S.
North Pinellas headlines
Searches at gates join festival's routine
Army to get sewer service from city
Man sentenced after threat with handgun
Third offense may cost bus driver his job
1 life down, 8 still left for kitten
Slowly, work on City Hall resumes
Interest grows in Tarpon location
Tarpon police say grandfather injured critically by father of boy he spanked
Police aide averts more costly aviation fuel spill
Letters
Task force should reduce airport noise
Hillsborough headlines
Old Hyde Park Village rezoning has hearing
Commissioner details remarks about public TV
Ernest Hooper
On class control; drill with the King
News of Florida
Court won't close for Noelle Bush
With cameras away, Bush and McBride don't play nice
Fraternity suspended over sexual incident
Watchdogs will monitor election in Miami-Dade
Judge wants specifics on permit challenges
Jury trial of ex-cop in slaying begins
McBride's first negative TV ad targets Florida education
Daughter must face the consequences, Bush says
Howard Troxler
Sneering vs. mush; this is a debate?
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