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October 28, 2002
Halloween spirit
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[Times photo: Lara Cerri]
Adults are no longer leaving Halloween to trick-or-treating toddlers, going all out to decorate their houses and themselves.

Howard Troxler

Bush letter shows need for university system repair
On the 11th of this month, Gov. Jeb Bush sent a letter to each member of the board of trustees of each state university in Florida.

Top stories
Superintendent search will be learning experience
LARGO -- In North Carolina, Charlotte-Mecklenburg School Board members picked the district's No. 2 administrator to become superintendent with this condition: Midway through his two-year contract, there will be a national search to find someone else.

Woman, dog trapped for day in hole
NORTH REDINGTON BEACH -- A 71-year-old woman and her golden retriever were trapped in a ditch in her back yard for nearly 24 hours before a neighbor found them Sunday night.

Two found dead in car; neighbors heard shots
Residents of the house where the car stopped didn't see a shooting but said the car's back door was open.

Politics 101: Seize every opportunity for good press
In politics, no good deed goes unpromoted.


South Pinellas headlines
  • Man accused of flashing knife on bus

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Crafting a country celebration
  • School is honored for putting pep in P.E.
  • Golf practice harnessed to racetrack
  • Dunedin seeks play plan partners
  • Oldsmar tests plan to treat its own water
  • Tennis tournament to help sick boy

  • Letters
  • Telling whole story key to solving fire problems

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Despite beauty, rain tree a problem
  • 34 arrested at Guavaween

  • News of Florida
  • Election puts One Florida offstage
  • Day's issues precise
  • DCF workers hard to hold on to
  • Caution, accuracy now paramount in projections
  • McBride aims to reassure North Florida Democrats
  • Festival dispenses dose of evening ribaldry
  • Plane crash victims from Lakeland
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