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February 19, 2003
Tampa Bay: February 19, 2003
North Pinellas County news
Hold on tight; road work on the way
A bumpy stretch of Curlew Road will get a temporary coat of smooth asphalt in two months. And permanent repairs, though still a year away, will come sooner than previously planned.
Suspect in four bank holdups arrested in North Carolina
A local man wanted in connection with four Pinellas County bank robberies was arrested in North Carolina on Monday.
Library may need city construction loan
Theoretically, the loan would be repaid when pledges come in from the library foundation.
Protest seeks shelters for homeless
About 100 protesters march in Clearwater, appealing to the county to create more room for people living on the streets.
3 men charged with burglary of police shed
Motorcycle helmets, crime scene tape and other supplies were taken from outside a police firing range.
Leaders approve skate park, water slide
LARGO -- Highland recreation complex will soon get a snazzy corkscrew-shaped water slide and a long-awaited skate park after commissioners approved work on both projects Tuesday night.
Editorial: Words in praise of volunteers behind three worthy projects
Kudos today to some people giving their best effort to important causes.
Letters:
Bridge price overstated
It's about time that everyone understands some of the factual aspects concerning the Belleair Beach Causeway Bridge replacement project.
Tampa Bay headlines
Tampa art museum's final touches revealed
Condo group takes on second project
Will ban take pop out of the 4th?
Schools to eliminate 400 jobs
Land speculator granted early release
Airport wins safety award
Board plans ahead on hiring superintendent
Trial begins in student's fatal beating
DNA tests don't help Amos King
Driver who died in stolen car crash identified
Opus Group built its reputation on office buildings
Howard Troxler: Resistance, resignation to nature's mastery of us
South Pinellas headlines
Obituary: Smoked fish king dies of injuries
Man runs but seldom votes
Quick sliver
Is conflict in his future?
Ending of submerged-land tale pleases all but one
Debts force auction of historic mansion
City manager remembered as a man of integrity, vision
Big island attempts to preserve tiny island
Security alert, weather change students' plans
Condos to give new meaning to garage loft
Painful pinch
Reading made fun with older buddies
Beach resort welcomed, pampered Jewish guests
On the town: Waterfront luncheon benefits art museum
Cuff link collector to talk about his obsession
In one terrible instant, a family's heart breaks
Questions and answers
Three new schools pose choice dilemma
Military news
Clearwater Catholic grad shoots for PGA
Standout players of future display their skills
State's points series riders are ready to roll
Letters:
Other animals need good homes, too
Hillsborough headlines
Schools, Pepsi near deal worth millions
A gospel of aliens, clones and robots
Stormwater tax rejected by Buckhorn
Fired car salesman sues dealership
Know your candidate: Council member faces outspoken challenger
Man struck, killed trying to cross street
5 students to pursue national honor
Buckhorn jabs at Iorio record, defends poll
Ernest Hooper: Pushing awareness of a killer; fighting one woman's crusade
News of Florida
On the right, a Republican; some call him a liberal
State needs 20,000 teachers
State paid too much for mine, audit shows
Tutu credits U.S. civil rights history
House Republicans rally around their embattled speaker
Senate president lists teacher pay as priority
Cuban coast guardsmen who defected released
Around the state: New Catholic college to offer courses in fall

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