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December 13, 2002

Tampa Bay: December 13, 2002 North Pinellas County news
Mystery men use lift to fix sailboat
CLEARWATER -- Memorial Causeway Bridge builder PCL Constructors would like a word with three men who helped themselves to a mechanical lift parked on the job site for work on a sailboat anchored below.

Old bus pits shabby-chic vs. plain shabby
It seemed like a good idea to use the old bus to expand her antique shop. But one woman's treasure is someone else's eyesore.

Want to sound off on future of Largo?
Twenty public meetings are planned to gather residents' ideas on the city's growth and development.

Pictures found, deputy charged
A detention deputy faces two felony charges after pornographic images of children turn up on his computer, authorities say.

Plaza plans to primp, pave for new Publix
The departure of two anchor stores left Seabreeze Plaza in the lurch. Now it's putting out a $7-million welcome mat.

Police add details of man in 2 burglaries
TARPON SPRINGS -- Police have refined their description of a man they're seeking in two early morning burglaries this week in which a woman and two teenage girls awoke to find an intruder in their bedrooms. Police describe the man as 23 to 24 years old, 5 feet 2 to 5 feet 3 and weighing about 140 pounds.

County squads look to get back on roll at state
Pinellas County teams will be shooting to break a two-year title drought in the Florida State High School Championships on Saturday at Don Carter's University Lanes in Davie.

Holiday revelry by land and by sea
Boaters will give lookers a treat Saturday when darkness falls.

Editorial: Mall could help make wildlife corridor happen
Pasco County wants to attract mall rats as a way to protect wildlife.


Tampa Bay headlines

Republican Convention
  • GOP scrutinizes bid by New York
  • You just have to spell it out for some people

  • Today is deadline to choose a school in Pinellas
  • Davis visiting Mideast to learn, promote peace
  • USF's Genshaft to get lucrative five-year deal
  • Lotto: Hopes grow as big as odds are small
  • Chicken coup: One big 'whoosh' and they're gone
  • Restraining order on reporter stands
  • Judge to decide next step for Al-Arian
  • Military news
  • Howard Troxler: Four in 10 speak with conviction: No war

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Chief seeks to slow officer retirements

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Tampa to revamp no-wake zones
  • Ernest Hooper: An ancient battle and wandering reporters

  • City Times (south Tampa)
  • Hope burns eternal
  • Need increases yet donations fall
  • 'A place where we can be happy'
  • Lighting up the night
  • Born to create
  • Thanks to him, many seniors are bowling
  • Politician paved way for Latins to come
  • The musical that roared
  • Old diner needs new lease on life
  • Restaurant at Knight airport shuts doors
  • Shadow warrior
  • Neighborhood notebook
  • Market, restaurant to liven up MacDill
  • Nocturnal 'Pizza Man' gets a taste of closure
  • A home designed for cooking
  • Thriving city life is the goal
  • Home accessories serve up pictures of Zimbabwe

  • North of Tampa
  • Coaches, players who hung together
  • At a standstill in suburbia
  • Lake warning: Please don't eat the mussels
  • Wildcat support: Intense, subtle
  • With care, these plants can thrive in the Florida soil
  • Mud tires are a good gift for mountain bikers
  • Get this, sports fans
  • Two lawyers elected to community board
  • Plan would swap mall land for nature park
  • Party if by land, throw beads if by sea
  • Teens will spend Sunday buying for Children's Home
  • Officials shelve plan to extend water, sewer lines
  • Need an acid drop? This new park's up your alley

  • News of Florida
  • To save a boy, he gave his life
  • Amendment is final straw for pig farmer
  • Plan would ease seniors' access to drug savings
  • Former FBI agent's rights are restored
  • Nursing home lawsuit may proceed
  • Crist names key staffers in new office
  • Democratic Party chairman Poe to resign
  • Report: Cruise ship illness tripled
  • Crack found in plumbing of shuttle
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