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April 17, 2003
Mary Jo Melone: The arts begin slow soak into city's soul
The first thing that caught my eye in the window of Brad Cooper's gallery was the liquid-looking, rose-colored vase with gilded tendrils threaded along its length.
Top stories
Employee shot during robbery at Bardmoor
Officials say a masked gunman entered the pro shop, demanded money and shot the worker.
Two home fires claim lives of woman, man
A blaze traps a grandmother inside her home. A few miles away, another fire ends the life of a 37-year-old man.
Spoonbill mystery
Researchers want to know why more spoonbills are nesting in Tampa Bay and fewer are in the Everglades.
2 hospitals may realign care
Executives are discussing this plan: Bayfront would stop treating children; All Children's would do no adult heart surgeries.
United Way cuts funding deeply
Officials whose programs depend on the support are thunderstruck by reductions averaging 23 percent.
Big Tobacco's absolute nemesis
Howard Acosta has sued tobacco companies about 150 times, without earning a penny. But he's no quitter.
Pinellas' overall crime rate drops -- a little
County crime rate dropped two-tenths of a percent, though auto thefts increased.
I-275 airport exit closing for 5 nights
Nighttime closings of the State Road 60 exit is to repair expansion joints, the DOT says.
Workshop set on how to get news coverage
A Tampa-based journalism organization will hold a workshop Monday to educate the public on the ins and outs of news coverage.
South Pinellas headlines
2 hospitals may realign care
North Pinellas headlines
Airport tightens security after breach
Help from humans can harm turtles
Food pantry's building plans crumble
Developers of resort to revise proposal
Council decisions met with applause
Boat ramp in the works for Stansell Park
50 years of parties
Competition heats up for area players
Pinellas digest: Parks board likes smoking ban
Editorial: Neighborhood change good sign for Dunedin
Letters:
Soldier appreciates the support
Hillsborough headlines
Panel calls for limits on homework
Violent crimes down in Tampa; state rate drops
Defense: Prosecutors should be disqualified
Administrator chided for handling of bias claims
County votes to settle public access dispute
Man held in attacks on two women
County commission in brief: Panel on women urged to avoid abortion issue
News of Florida
Counties grapple with rapid growth
Legislature: With time short, Legislature has miles to go
SARS now suspected in 14 cases statewide
Legislature: Senate nearing okay of more tribal autonomy
Around the state: Jacksonville facing scarcity of surgeons
Alleged misdeeds blamed on ignorance
Fired worker's suit claims religious harassment
Legislature: Firms pushing phone rate hikes enriched parties' coffers
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