Sunday, July 4, 2004
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[Times photo: Mike Pease]
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| Bill Echols, left, and Bob McDaniels loosen a log on a historic log home off Indian Mound Road that's being dismantled to be reassembled on another site so the owner can develop this property with estate houses. |
Logging out - for now
Built about 1935 of cypress logs felled on the site, the cross-shaped cabin is coming down to rise again on another site, possibly in Lutz.
Ambler has head start in crowded House race
Facing four challengers, state Rep. Kevin Ambler is already holding community meetings and raising cash.
County to rebid Opinicus road project
Commissioners are on a tight schedule after first bids came in over budget to build a short road at the company's relocation site.
Lightning kills 4 horses out grazing in pasture
ODESSA - The deadly and arbitrary nature of summer thunderstorms became all too real last week for students and staffers at Avalon Riding Academy when four horses were struck and killed by lightning.
Naming park in Lutz ignites controversy
Some opposed calling the future site Carolyn Meeker Park and offered alternate suggestions.
Open & Shut
Fast food fans, casual diners and disciples of delivery all have new eating options to check out.
Pasco landowner pitches business complex
ODESSA - Forget the local housing boom; landowner Dr. Octavio Blanco wants to welcome Pasco County's first Fortune 500 company into his back yard.
Peace: feng shui, bonsai and Rottweilers
LAND O'LAKES - For years, the running joke among customers who greet Eve Johnson has been, "Where's Adam?"
Sheriff's Office readies its New Tampa substation
Grand opening of the Cross Creek Boulevard facility is set for Wednesday, public invited.
Waging war on garbage collection limitations
"What's the name of your trash company?"
Week in review
COUNTY EXTENDS WATERING RESTRICTIONS: Hillsborough commissioners agreed to extend once-a-week lawn watering restrictions for another month, and pointed some fingers, too, during an emergency meeting Wednesday.
Zoning
Office area will need entrance
The following applications were submitted for review: