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April 24, 2003

Tampa Bay: April 24, 2003 North Pinellas County news
A wreck 'n' roll opera
The life of the motorcycle stunt man and Clearwater resident may soon be the subject of a musical in Las Vegas.

Perhaps seduced by sirloin, Romper's gone
The only thing his owner knows for sure is that the 15-pound cat has been missing for more than two weeks.

Library co-op mismanaged public funds
An audit finds dozens of accounting errors and concludes some libraries received money they shouldn't have.

Traveling vet van facing cutbacks
A budget squeeze could ground the Animobile, which sterilizes pets and offers other services free or at reduced cost. Special events could continue.

Guest column: Savoring memories of Chief Charley's
The building resembled a western ranch somewhere on the outskirts of Albuquerque, N.M. on a narrow road to Santa Fe. Smoke issued forth from its two chimneys, the aroma not of burning logs, but of sizzling steaks cooked just right.

Forerunners women master Boston course
The Forerunners female masters accomplished what they set out to do in the Boston Marathon -- and more.

Octogenarian aces golf hole for third time
DUNEDIN -- Perched on a slight incline between the bustle of Curlew Road and the serenity of Curlew Creek, the tricky 11th hole at the Dunedin Country Club is surrounded on three sides by sand traps.

Letters: Make room so pantry can feed hungry
Re: Food pantry's building plans crumble, story, April 17:


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Clothes make the investigation
  • They came to honor a hero
  • Teen dies, 3 hurt racing
  • Board urged to expand search
  • TIA work noisy, but for short time
  • Experts meeting in Tampa try to learn from 9/11
  • 18-wheeler touches off 15-vehicle pileup; five people injured
  • Chorus of area school chiefs singing a sad budget song
  • Mary Jo Melone: The Senate musters up an ounce of compassion

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Citing health, Stetson law school dean retiring
  • Driver of SUV is shot, killed
  • Obituary: Teacher, civic activist dies at 102
  • High school student walks onto ledge, is talked down

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Homeless soup kitchen might be saved
  • County appoints internal auditor
  • Toddler drowns in pool
  • Ernest Hooper: Piccadilly departs; an auction to grow on

  • News of Florida
  • Legislature: Budget talks: all bluster, no deal
  • Register now or miss out, FSU tells freshmen
  • Legislature: If eight is enough, is 12 better?
  • Judge intervenes on Everglades
  • First probable SARS case reported in state
  • Groups claim miners, developers destroyed panther habitat
  • Legislature: House switches stance on fast train
  • Legislature: Class size bill: more vouchers, faster diplomas?
  • Ruling overturns adoption measure
  • Legislature: Senate would delay Medically Needy cutback
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