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November 14, 2002
Tampa Bay: November 14, 2002
North Pinellas County news
83-year-old man robbed in his home; 2 arrested
CLEARWATER -- While 83-year-old Les Davidson was watching television at home one night last week, someone covered his head with a blanket.
City to pump up its fire inspections
The city just hired three fire inspectors and wants to hire eight new firefighters early to expedite the slow inspection process.
Mobile homes threat eases
Opposition from the county and mobile home owners has the city putting the brakes on redevelopment plans for eight parks.
Causeway signal to allow safer beach trips
The installation of a left-turn arrow on the Courtney Campbell's south side just west of Damascus Road is approved by the county MPO.
After rift, Scouts look for new home
PALM HARBOR -- Cub Scout Pack 445 is searching for a new den after being evicted Tuesday night from Curlew United Methodist Church, where the group had been meeting for more than a decade.
Tea room can't sell stronger stuff
Tarpon Springs commissioners side with a church in denying the Oxford House Tea Room's request to serve wine and beer to customers.
McMullen is ready for tournament
The Frenchy's Gumbo Classic promises good competition, record money for its charity and activities for fans.
Editorial
City must root out bias in fire stations
What Largo Fire Lt. Jeannine Horton said is offensive enough. She admits she used the racial slur "n------" in casual conversation with others at the fire station.
Letters
Choice family has options
Re: Choice rules frustrate parents of 4-year old, story, Nov. 3.
Tampa Bay headlines
It takes 5 to fetch sheriff's helicopter
Dentist testifies how dispute turned deadly
Repairs to affect lanes of Skyway for a year
County to reshape mangrove rules
Tampa's convention bid gets tougher
Guardsman back to fighting fires
Mary Jo Melone
Naivete, and the will to change the world
South Pinellas headlines
Third suspect arrested in April slaying
Man abandons Rutland Estate condo plan
Hillsborough headlines
Storms' access TV coalition unravels
Stronger bulbs will light city's nights
Deputies identify the woman found dead in apartment
Director is named for health programs
County administrator receives praise, raise, sweeter contract
News of Florida
Voting process gets high marks
Reefs off Keys get protection
Jury deliberates gun's merits
Bush: Gambling is option to fund class sizes
Around the state
High-speed rail still in the works
Democratic senator helps GOP fundraiser
State grand jury embraces Crist's hotline idea
Judge wants explanation of reported jail remark

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