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February 7, 2003
Howard Troxler: A parade of candidates draws scant attention
TAMPA The universe around us, in its mysterious way, provides for the human appendix, Brussels sprouts, the designated hitter and many other things of questionable value. In this same way, it has endowed us with seven (seven!) seats on the Tampa City Council, all of which the weary voters will be obligated to fill on March 4.
Top stories
Author's humor out of hiding
Salman Rushdie appeared a little bit late and with security, but he kept the audience on their toes.
Syrian student won't be deported
More than a month after he missed a registration deadline, the INS decides to drop its case against Abdullah Hatahet.
Teacher of the year: 'Easy to look good when you have great kids'
Pinellas' teacher of the year, Robin Ladd of Seminole High, credits her students' support with helping her win.
Charity gets help it needed to feed many
The Good Samaritan Mission started getting calls and deliveries early Thursday.
Fair whirls to life with food, fun and games
[Times photo: John Pendygraft]
Officials check the games, vendors polish their wares and first-day visitors immerse themselves in the frolic. Story
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Jet noise increase to rattle homes
With needed repairs to Tampa International Airport's most heavily used west side runway, more takeoffs and landings will be over homes instead of water.
Military news
Air Force Airman Brian K. Rogers graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base, San Antonio, Texas.
South Pinellas headlines
Officials ponder fire station's arsenic puzzle
St. Petersburg considers fireworks ban
Neighbors pull man from apartment fire
North Pinellas headlines
Fired county official files lawsuit
Homeless shelter wins $1-million grant
Carjackings share some similarities
Candidate forum is open to the public
Foes unmoved by Wal-Mart compromise
Eight teens charged in wave of car break-ins
Obituary: Hamden Baskin Jr. of pioneer family
Restaurants get break on parking
Water safe to drink, officials say
Dunedin candidates respond
Association honors Tampa's Boje for his contribution to game
Roadside wonders
Best Bets
Letters:
Harborview plays role in economy, life of bay area
Hillsborough headlines
Ernest Hooper: Indie film, clear air, J-Lo's bet
Vacant complex is site of rape
Teacher of the year: She's a model teacher
Spa owner accused of defrauding investors
Man dies near door in house fire
Prosecutor accused of battery in Tampa bar
Candidates discuss stormwater fee
Howard Troxler: A parade of candidates draws scant attention
City Times
Grand CentralOld tree, ethics tumble
Melts in your heart
For judges, taste buds tell all
Amy Scherzer's Diary: Spectacular, without a doubt
City People: Teaching unites family
Obituary: He fed Ybor City's families
What's in a name?: Ybor City street honors WWII hero
RSVP Tampa: Beware of men in grass skirts
Gandy: Inspiring students with art, kindness
Davis Islands: Residents want city to block busy road
Port Tampa: Patrons fret post office's fate
Soho: Revisions don't quite satisfy would-be neighbors
Beach Park: Office proposal angers neighbors
Neighborhood Notebook: First the tree went, now the house is gone
Bayshore Gardens: Honoring 100 years of worship, memories
Everybody's BusinessSay so long, Cactus Club has closed
Front Porch: Feeling at home on the base
Homes: Coming to a theater extremely near you
Homes: Furniture buffs set up shop for vintage lovers
Letters:
Your Turn: Jab at pirates in poor taste
Brandon Times
Oh, sugar
Tampa: Plan lays out future of South Shore
Lunch with Ernest: In Clark's humor, a life lesson
Parkway promises a whiz-bang commute
Valrico: I live here
People: Ageless art
Daytripper: Ybor's prebar era
Farmer's Market: Bird business soars
Here and Gone
Full steam ahead
Zoning: School Board plans tech training center
Gardening: Add color to brighten your garden and mood
Gibsonton: Road to citizenship
Notebook: Donations sought for family that lost home
Apollo Beach: Patients sought for return of records
Snapshots
Prep notebook: Brandon's Eagles have winning streak
Wimauma: What's in a name?
Lane Ranger: This bedeviling road's a boulevard and a drive
Drawing up a downtown in Brandon
Front Porch: Feeling at home on the base
Homes: Coming to a theater extremely near you
Homes: Furniture buffs set up shop for vintage lovers
Briefly: Sun City art show today
North of Tampa
Sparing the well fields
Marlene Sokol: A culture takes root in Tampa
Sports & Recreation: State's athletes spring into action
Gardening: Add color to brighten your garden and mood
Homes & Gardens: Want special districts information? Read fast
Land O'Lakes: Couple's business is for the birds
New Tampa: Meet Your Neighbor: Condo commando
Lutz: Inventor tucks flowers into warm beds
Lutz: Community's speed humps on hold
Neighborhood Notebook: Vandals damage gazebo at Millennium Garden
News of Florida
DCF policy shift aims to keep families together
Summit focuses on options for dealing with Alzheimer's
McCollum building Senate campaign
First lady praised, asked to do more
Lawmakers consider paying teachers on curve
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