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January 17, 2003
Howard Troxler: Philadelphia, N.J.: Iggles, cheese steaks and cheese steak eaters
(Reprinted with permission from Howard's Comprehensive Encyclopedia of the United States, 2003 edition.)

Top stories
Is student play unsuitable for students?
The cast can use Bang, Bang, You're Dead in competition -- but not at their own school.

Bucs: Football fans appeal to higher power
"We believe God is an Eagles fan," says a Philadelphia pastor, adding, more seriously, "God is not interested in game-winning."

Temple scraps art, sculptor sues
"He just left it there," the temple's lawyer says. The artist says his work is protected by a 1991 law, and seeks more than $100,000.

MacDill air wing receives orders to deploy
TAMPA -- The 6th Air Mobility Wing at MacDill Air Force Base received deployment orders last week, a wing spokesman said Thursday.

Obituary: Tighe, former USF provost, dies at 74
Mr. Tighe is remembered as energetic and willing to listen to his students.

Poynter dean will be next president
Karen Brown Dunlap will lead the journalism school when president James Naughton retires.

Q&A: Aquaculture manager knows his fish
Bill Falls, who manages Hillsborough Community College's aquaculture program from its Brandon campus, knows a thing or two about flying fish.

Stardancer probe focuses on fraud
Officials look for evidence of embezzlement and tax evasion; Stardancer Casinos' owners deny any wrongdoing.


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

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Burglary suspect's stepbrother arrested
  • Stunning facelift carries steep price
  • 2 go to hospital after wreck, and one stays to have baby
  • Diminutive works at art show create a little astonishment
  • Largo will cancel its contract for uniforms
  • Early-bird special: Mix stories and snacks
  • SPC is ready for signs of change
  • Mother, newborn injured in crash
  • Shipyard workers win $7-million Lotto jackpot
  • Woodworking magic
  • Letters: Toilets at baseball field difficult to reach, filthy

  • 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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