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January 17, 2003

Tampa Bay: January 17, 2003 North Pinellas County news
Burglary suspect's stepbrother arrested
One man broke into houses, police say, and was arrested last month. They say the other pawned the loot.

Stunning facelift carries steep price
Clearwater officials previewing a downtown proposal like what they see but wonder about the $15-million cost.

2 go to hospital after wreck, and one stays to have baby
The mother and her 2-year-old son are not seriously injured, but a sister is on the way at Bayfront Medical Center.

Diminutive works at art show create a little astonishment
Art lovers who think small are invited to the International Miniature Art Show this Sunday.

Largo will cancel its contract for uniforms
The arrangement with a firefighter's spouse to provide uniforms for firefighters and other city employees is called a conflict of interest.

Early-bird special: Mix stories and snacks
Students show up before school for a program that whets their appetites for reading.

SPC is ready for signs of change
The community college plans to spend about $35,000 each on signs that accurately display the school's name, which was changed a couple of years ago.

Mother, newborn injured in crash
The three-vehicle accident on U.S. 19 throws the 9-day-old baby on the floor of the car and traps the mother.

Shipyard workers win $7-million Lotto jackpot
The owner and 17 employees of Duckworth Steel Boats pool their money and hit it big at a Sunoco gas station.

Woodworking magic
Are they whittlers killing time or artists sculpting in wood? Maybe both at one time or another, but the work of the Suncoast Wood Carvers is serious and unique and on view Saturday and Sunday.

Letters: Toilets at baseball field difficult to reach, filthy
On Nov. 22 and 23, my family visited Clearwater to observe my grandson and his team play tournament baseball. The first game on Saturday was played at Tack Field on Hercules Avenue. There was a restroom available, and parking was not too far away.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Howard Troxler: Philadelphia, N.J.: Iggles, cheese steaks and cheese steak eaters
  • Is student play unsuitable for students?
  • Bucs: Football fans appeal to higher power
  • Temple scraps art, sculptor sues
  • MacDill air wing receives orders to deploy
  • Obituary: Tighe, former USF provost, dies at 74
  • Poynter dean will be next president
  • Q&A: Aquaculture manager knows his fish
  • Stardancer probe focuses on fraud

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Street will bear just one name: M.L. King
  • Consultant to study airport plan
  • Man convicted for role in 1996 fatal shooting
  • Arthur T. Gregorian, 93, rug collector

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Lucrative salary set for county auditor
  • One student slightly injured as bus veers out of control
  • Tampa mayoral candidate starts blitz of TV ads
  • Girl, 9, reports sexual battery
  • Tampa man cleared in fatal shooting

  • City Times (South Tampa)
  • Grand Central: Sam's: It's really just too much
  • Living the high life
  • City People: An angel among us
  • Amy Scherzer's Diary: Competition keen for Krewe's queen
  • Obituary: Wee Chapel's 'Marrying Sam,' dies at 73
  • What's in a name?: Lambright built ornate bungalow
  • Everybody's Business: Cactus Club wavers with sluggish sales
  • RSVP Tampa: A noteworthy tribute
  • Neighborhood Report: Mid Peninsula: Two neighborhood associations replace defunct one
  • Tampa: Dilapidated homes make city's hit list
  • Bayshore Gardens: Synagogue hopes to adopt Israeli family
  • Port Tampa: Back to nature
  • MacDill: South Tampa trail to cross MacDill
  • Tampa Heights: Student choir heralds new law school
  • Neighborhhod Notebook
  • Homes: Front Porch: History, intact in Ybor
  • Homes: Dull duplex goes to charm school
  • Homes: This year, home trends are cooler, more natural

  • North of Tampa
  • Road realignment on tight schedule
  • Stores spring up along Cross Creek
  • Amid growth, a pristine oasis
  • Keepers of Northdale piggy bank look around
  • Preacher in limbo after fight canceled
  • Opinion is divided on shopping cart rules
  • Zoning question to go to county
  • Board tells parents: No changes in boundaries
  • Residents council to hold debates
  • Insurer dropping policies on homes
  • Youth council picks new leaders
  • Grocer on an ethnic roll
  • Skate park will come from local pockets
  • Oldsmar to link neighborhoods, parks

  • News of Florida
  • University presidents: We earned our raises
  • Lawmakers spar over rejection of grants
  • State creates hotline to report identity theft
  • Around the state: First black warden named at Florida State Prison
  • Judge: Search for baby's parents must continue
  • DCF fires attorney over past sex allegations
  • Court: Foes of manatee rules may fight them
  • Missing Miami girl's caretaker convicted on fraud charges
  • Predator law to be defended by state
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