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Friday, December 23, 2005


Hark! That's not the herald angels they're hearing
By Catherine E. Shoichet
For years, all they wanted for Christmas on Otis Avenue was a silent night. For Wednesday at least, their wish was granted.
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Hearing set in possible plea deal for ex-teacher
By Times Staff Writer
INVERNESS - A plea deal is in the works for Amy Lilley, the former Lecanto High School teacher who admitted having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old student, Lilley's attorney said.
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New judge named to hear Halls River Retreat suit
By Times Staff Writer
The region's chief judge has reassigned the lawsuit filed by the developer of the Halls River Retreat condominium project.
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PTA tries to curb youth gambling
By Barbara Behrendt
The Citrus County Council PTA president asks the School Board for help in limiting the spread of gambling among young people.
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Search for runaways leads to drug stash
By Times Staff Writer
A man denies the teens are at his house, but a deputy finds them hiding. Then, deputies say, drugs fell from the man's shoes.
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Survey shows manatees gathering in hot spots
By Times Staff Writer
Federal wildlife officers spotted 380 manatees during an aerial survey of the area's waterways Thursday.
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Today's Citrus Times

Entertainment
Good east-side eats
This week: Citrus

Guest column
Step by step, deer tentatively greet newcomers

Preps
Decade-long dream draws to an end
Future not so fuzzy for Foraker

Schools
Scholarly senior gets board's recognition
Year's top middle school science teacher recognized
Crystal River High first quarter honor roll

Today's Hernando headlines
Where Christmas spirit is in store
Letters: Respecting the beliefs of all people
Ex-Leopard standout back on MLB radar
Compliments of the chef
This week: Hernando
Eagles to play SPC another day
Concrete solution to crowding

Today's Pasco headlines
Dear Santa: A laptop would be nice
Sans bandage, bandit strikes again
Woman barred from Saddlebrook files suit
Pup gets a new lease on life, again
This week: Pasco
Letters: Students with disabilities need opportunity too
Man gets prison for identity theft
Steele back in Sumter County jail
Cause of fatal truck crash on I-75 being investigated
Six men in two cars shoot and rob Zephyrhills man
Woman mugged at ATM as children wait in car
Good food, less travel
Ambitious can hit the links for New Year's Day tourney
Castelamare eager to assist
At 62, Rice still a force on court
[Times photo: Stephen J. Coddington]
Calm water, a light breeze and brilliant sunshine create a shimmering reflection of white ibises as they forage for food at a pond Wednesday morning at the Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park. Their diet includes crayfish, crabs, insects and fish, according to Florida's Breeding Bird Atlas.

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Jan Glidewell
Times North Suncoast columnist has retired, but still contributes to the Times pages in Pasco, Hernando and Citrus counties.

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