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March 16, 2003
Tampa Bay: March 16, 2003
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Finances strain youth center
[Times photo: Kinfay Moroti]
Volunteers in Crystal Beach work hard to give kids somewhere to play. But a looming tax bill and other financial woes don't make the job easy.
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North Pinellas County news
Neighborhood stuck between law, reality
Residents in Yachthaven have 1950s mobile homes in various states of disrepair. Some are ready to tear down and build houses on their land, but city statutes don't allow it.
Murder victim's friend faces drug charges
A routine interview in the Ron Ford murder case leads to felony charges when Eric Jon Dickson arrives high and carrying oxycodone, police say.
Proposed bill would obstruct annexation
Legislation regulating the cost of fire protection is designed to stymie Tarpon Springs' plan to annex part of East Lake.
Waiting for the future
Construction on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue promises brighter days ahead. But some businesses wonder if they can afford the price of progress.
Headlines through the years
A look back at the events, people and places that made North Pinellas the unique place that it is. The information is compiled from past editions of the St. Petersburg Times.
Editorial: An escalating fear of fields
Last fall Clearwater officials agreed to take another look at plans to change the Glen Oaks golf course located on Court Street near Missouri Avenue.
Letters:
Commissioners must not give in to billboard blight
Re: Proposed billboard deal includes long wait, story, March 4.
Tampa Bay headlines
Mary Jo Melone: The course of doggie love never does run smooth
Homework crunch: Is there time to just be a kid?
Iraq: Demonstrators of both opinions protest outside MacDill
Week in review: Plug pulled on sale of water utility
South Pinellas headlines
Orthodox priest makes choice with reluctance
Old Northeast named historic site
Residents: Let Bonnie Glynn stay in county
Bridge users to see 3-plus years of toil
New council member spurs ethics query
City manager discussed committing suicide
FCAT pressure reaches boil for last-chance gang
Museum of beaches forced to shut down
Dr. Delay : Here's what to do when flashing lights approach
In death, pet bird warns of fumes
A Day on the Job
18 Rue Chateaux homes added to Seminole limits
Neighborhood notebook: Champion for Ponce de Leon steps down
Madeira's fire chief a finalist
Festival to celebrate gay, lesbian pride
Saving the beach is fun and games for couple
Land locked
On the town: Scouts launch $5-million fundraising campaign
Boaters come to aid of dolphin snagged on line
School gets a boost from Progress Energy
Expert warns: Beware of local terror attacks
Gulfport police face accreditation team
Running: Run of strong races continues
Athlete update: Roach is far from Clearwater but home on Gophers' diamond
Business headlines: Restaurant to undergo renovation
Letters:
If track closes, racers will use streets
Hillsborough headlines
Fired over rebel flag plate, worker sues Tampa
Night takes on shades of green
Political junkie: Sanchez gets credit for continuing, but not creating, diversity
Residents raise ruckus over apartment plans
Patchwork of compassion
Open & Shut
27 homes sought on 23 acres
Prep Notebook: Chiefs face first loss of season
Wrangler reunion
Odyssey leads students to state finals
New Tampa: Tampa Palms balks at price of Reserve fixes
Westchase: Due date looms for library expansion
Carrollwood: Compromise over gas station sought
Keystone: Outspoken activist quietly dies
Neighborhood Notebook: Proposal for new library brought to alliance
Sports Digest: Water aerobics at Tampa Palms
News of Florida
A refined process
Lobbyist sells hot product: Access
Legislature: Bill aims to curb abuse of referees
Around the state: New Jersey man found guilty in Pinellas court
3 hurt when carnival ride collapses
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