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March 5, 2003

Tampa Bay: March 5, 2003 North Pinellas County news
Hospital plans $10-million expansion
Morton Plant plans to open an Orthopaedic and Neurosciences Pavilion funded in part by private donations.

Teen admits plan to hire person to kill witnesses
Scott Lang pleads guilty to trying to find someone to kill the wife and daughter of the man he was convicted of murdering.

Daring alligator thief strikes twice
Police think the same person took five baby gators in December and two in May 2001.

Voters reward experience; incumbents sweep races
Challengers campaigned against $20-million library plans and warned mobile home residents they could be displaced by redevelopment plans.

Five opponents tell county: Billboard deal too lenient
A settlement would let one company phase out some signs but leave others until 2042. A second public hearing is set for March 18.

Water storage study funded
A review in Tarpon Springs will consider adding tanks and pumping reclaimed water into the aquifer.

Man charged with state sales tax theft
Officials say the Safety Harbor antiques dealer had his bags packed and was pulling out of his driveway when he was arrested.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Special needs classrooms feel sting of lost funding
  • Aide looked at as Hinesley heir
  • It's Iorio vs. Sanchez in Tampa runoff
  • Stadium might get new owner
  • Supplier to test blood for bacteria
  • Military clears Franks of all but 1 charge
  • Howard Troxler: Buckhorn divides -- but doesn't conquer

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • St. Petersburg ponders end of Sunday 'blue law'
  • Team makes glorious return to class
  • Pinellas Park wants to pass recreation fees on to county
  • Judge cancels courthouse auction of Rutland Mansion
  • Fight over plans at beach intensifies
  • And then there were six: Maloof sets pace for runoff
  • No conflict for voters: Jimmy Johnson is in
  • Guest column: Call brings memories from the past
  • Woman found dead in her home in Pinellas County
  • With mass of scrapbooks, he tracked city's history
  • Healing old wounds
  • Celebrate Seuss
  • Know your candidates: Madeira Beach
  • Know your candidates: Redington Beach
  • Know your candidates: Redington Shores
  • Know your candidate: Kenneth City
  • City's sidewalk-repair brief upsets activists for disabled
  • Pow Wow events offer chance for fun
  • Residents asked for input on city's future
  • Volunteer honored for heartfelt contributions
  • USF grad named as new Miss Seminole
  • Military news
  • Magnet school fears crush of students
  • Races, clubs have come a long way
  • 6th term for Radcliffe; 1st for Bennett
  • Daugherty wins seat; Runyon is back
  • Cooper, Fisher retain council seats
  • Tennis: Bustling beach center gets new name
  • Letters: Be wary of referendum opposition

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Schools keep control over students' year-end clothes
  • 5 City Council seats set
  • Prosecutor faces demotion, pay cut
  • Elections chief sees nearly flawless vote
  • Howard Troxler: Buckhorn divides -- but doesn't conquer

  • News of Florida
  • Legislature: Bush's speech avoids budget issue
  • Legislature: Bush calls for new vote on class sizes
  • Robber's best-laid plans fell flat, police say
  • Hands around state library protest plan to relocate books
  • Residents hurry out of tower that's in danger of collapsing
  • Teenager tells of friend's role after father's killing
  • Adam C. Smith: Presidential politics, war cast shadow over Tallahassee
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