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March 15, 2003

Hitting the trail
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[Times photo: Daniel Wallace]
Debbie Rowe and her brother Roger Rowe ride along the Withlacoochie State Trail near Istachatta. Plenty of bicycles are expected to hit the trail for the seventh annual Clean Air Bike Ride to benefit the American Lung Association of Gulfcoast Florida. For details, go to gulflung.org.
Hospital proposed for care of very ill
HealthSouth Corp. applies to build an acute care hospital in the county that would serve patients staying longer.

WellCare wins round in HMO fight
TAMPA -- WellCare HMO Inc. won a battle this week against competitor Quality Health Plans Inc., a newcomer to the Medicare HMO industry, which has been ordered to stop soliciting WellCare members in Pasco and Hernando counties.

Column: Florida Orchestra all wet and will be running a-fowl
The Florida Orchestra announced its 2003-2004 season at the Pasco Schools Center for the Arts at River Ridge, and the most exciting news is that the orchestra's new music director, Stefan Sanderling, will conduct the concert on April 4, 2004.

Bigger Murphy's Market also better, shoppers find
SPRING HILL -- Pauline Laverty almost perfectly fits the profile of Dan Murphy's typical customer.

Small church focuses on outreach
"Our goal is to reach the family, the lost and unsaved. ... We're not interested in a fat bank account or a big house," says the pastor of Weeki Wachee Chapel.

Organist shares his talents at church
Internationally renowned classical organist Hector Olivera will perform a concert at First United Methodist Church on March 23.

A land replenished
We always will have worries over water.

Crash near CR 581 kills driver
SPRING LAKE -- A 32-year-old Dade City man died early Friday in Hernando County after driving off the road and being thrown from his vehicle.

Ancient history to be put to music
SPRING HILL -- The musical Dig It! will be presented at 7 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday in the Chocochatti Elementary School cafeteria. It is a musical tale of ancient civilizations, written by John Jacobson and Roger Emerson.

 


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