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December 18, 2002

Leaky pipe's erosion opens a hole
Officials first thought the opening on Sixth Avenue in Zephyrhills was a sinkhole.

Small games of bingo spared from ordinance
Commissioners gave up the idea of regulating small games after organizers complained of a hardship. Only games with at least 50 players must register.

Dade City can keep annexed property
At least for now. A judge denies the county's suit seeking to undo the April expansion. A state fight could be next.

County rules would hem in adult shops
The commission moves toward restricting adult businesses to designated industrial zones.

Trying to keep up with the Fitzgeralds
In this neighborhood, one strand of bulbs along the eaves just won't do. Not if you want to win.

Teachers link online with GED classes
A School Board project gives residents a chance to prepare for the test with help from district instructors.

Chief offers apology to family
Zephyrhills' police chief says the officer involved in the incident will receive a written admonishment.

Back on the court
Tyrone Tomlin adds muscle to the Wesley Chapel frontcourt.

A lesson in giving
A Hudson Middle School class learns the value of helping sick and traumatized kids by making security blankets -- a la Linus.

City approves contractor crackdown
The ordinance requires IDs on their vehicles. The New Port Richey council also passes a resolution supporting a referendum on the Penny for Pasco.

Preps: 'Tis the season for tournaments
Most county soccer programs are taking the holidays off, but the Land O'Lakes girls and Hudson boys are heading back to familiar events.

Police reports
Woman faces charges in car-ramming incident

Editorial: Buck-passing is not an adult business
There's plenty of blame for the proliferating adult businesses in western Pasco County.

Letters: Wealth building drains taxpayers
Editor: I read in the Times that another builder has received a permit to build a a subdivision of 500 or more homes. All over Pasco County open parcels of land are being subdivided and rezoned.

 


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