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November 1, 2002
Tampa Bay: November 1, 2002
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Immigrants embrace their new nation
[Times photo: Scott Keeler]
Each of the 741 people came by a different path, but they all arrived joyfully at the end of their journey Thursday, as they became naturalized citizens.
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North Pinellas County news
If tower stays put, city will sue
WTAN-AM 1340's radio tower edges onto city property by 5 feet. The city wants it moved, saying it complicates construction on a new bridge. So far, the station won't budge.
Many offer good deeds for those in need
So far, more than 50 people in Largo and Dunedin have answered a call for the Day of Good Deeds, organizers say. Volunteers will perform tasks on Nov. 9 for people who are incapacitated.
District 52 candidates pound the pavement
While challenger Chris Eaton diligently knocks on doors, incumbent Rep. Frank Farkas has come to the constituents by foot, mail and television.
Bank held up by robber with familiar description
CLEARWATER -- A man robbed the Republic Bank at 1235 S Missouri Ave. Thursday morning. The robber walked into the bank about 10:20 a.m. and handed a teller a note demanding money.
Greeks wooed in race for House
Chuck Kalogianis emphasizes his ethnic roots in opposing U.S. Rep. Mike Bilirakis.
Man pleads guilty, gets 25 years for death of girlfriend's toddler
The plea agreement means the defendant avoids the possibility of life in prison.
YABA tournament sets entries record
Meyer & Meyer took over the Bantam division last week in the 36th annual Greater Pinellas YABA Youth/Adult Tournament at Sunrise Lanes.
Happenings
Verizon Music Festival
Stop, look and smell
You may find roses by many other names do smell as sweet if you take in this weekend's convention and show on Clearwater Beach.
Editorial
Tarpon needs your vote to fix sewer systems
There are no Tarpon Springs City Commission races on the Nov. 5 election ballot, but city residents who go to the polls will find an important referendum question that has received little public debate.
Letters
Police must be held accountable if they abuse their power
Re: Report: Officers' response justified, story, Oct. 23.
Tampa Bay headlines
Rx room service
2 styles run for School Board
Propane truck veers across median, killing 2
South Pinellas headlines
St. Petersburg council weighs dockage options
Residents wary of curbside recycling costs
Police puzzled as to motive for fatal shooting
Hillsborough headlines
Officer shoots homeless man
New legal fight dogs landlord
District 47 candidate stays in race
Accusations of fraud get lawyer disbarred
Man with pistol abducts and rapes teenager
Tampa boy, 5, injured by hit-and-run driver
Candidate has had her own troubles
Q&A: Eric Turner, WBUL music director
North of Tampa
Three seek seats on Arbor Greene board
The Westchase East race
Deed restrictions key issue in Cheval race
Tiny critter may devastate palms
New road, new fears of accidents
Hillsborough victory could cause three-way tie
Wharton senior plays in prestigious golf tournament
How Swede it is
Emergency council splits its disaster mission
Spiritual corridor keeps growing
Ticket office moves to suburbia
Bulbs can put northern color in your flower beds
City Times - South Tampa
Fishing is about the wait
Village struggles to remain optimistic
Understanding RhondaK
Costumes for a cause
Spain moves uptown, Prana aims at stars
He was an inspiration in dentistry, community
Sugar baron got start in Tampa
Taking in Tori's new tunes
Tiny insect sucking all life out of sago palms
Some listen to 'left field' idea
Walk-a-thon raises cash as well as awareness
Neighborhood Notebook
A touch of Paris on Kennedy Boulevard?
County traffic office moves for the public
Old landfill may open as public golf course
1,600 homes coming
Rewarding work on the weekend
Bargain hunters lap up luxury at outlet store
News of Florida
Novice waging a Cinderella campaign
McBride fixates on South Florida
Ballot issue evokes N. Carolina model
Low pay drives teachers out of state
Once-missing boater denies faking his death
Killer has nothing to say at gun distributor's trial
Corrupt-cop case still in jury hands
State attorney looks into Orange, Osceola ballots
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