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January 31, 2001

Tampa Bay: January 31, 2001
Teens learn finality of exams
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[Times photo: Stafanie Boyar]
TAMPA -- Hope springs eternal, at least when 50 high school students intent on waiving dreaded final exams gather before School Board members to make their case.
Hillsborough County news

Ex-county judge's punishment is set
TAMPA -- A judge has recommended that former County Judge Elizabeth "Betsey" Hapner lose her law license for 90 days and be placed on probation for a year.

Business briefs
The Computer Club will hold a "Novice Night" meeting on Feb. 7 at 7:30 p.m. in the Community Hall, 1910 S. Pebble Beach Blvd, Sun City Center. The guest speaker will be Kenny Williams, the WebServer from the Observer News. His presentation will be directed to those who may not be experts in personal computer operation. Call John A. Fischer at (813) 634-3664.

Hillsborough briefs
United Way awards $500,000 in grants


Tampa Bay headlines
  • A smile from fate: a cheap ticket
  • Health officials follow trail of meningitis cases
  • To the patient go the spoils -- and a bargain
  • Alternative school lacks only a home
  • Cameras scanned fans for criminals
  • Owing $100-million, Bilzerian jailed again
  • Penny shortfalf surprises commissioners
  • Sergeant disciplined for slur is promoted
  • Senator says he won't head new university
  • Guilty plea in fatal fire gets woman probation
  • Tampa Bay briefs
  • Bike trail sets new standard
  • Student files suit agains maker of tires
  • Parkway free for 2 weeks

  • Pinellas headlines
  • Ballot is bulging in mayoral race
  • 'Interrogation' embarrasses beach bicyclist
  • Office dress codes can wear you out
  • Mayor candidates snipe at money leader
  • Consumer advocate runs for City Council seat
  • Gulfport, St. Pete Beach elections are shaping up
  • Area Agency on Aging offers free job training
  • Developer parts ways with YMCA downtown
  • Black entrepreneurs get a boost
  • Trails to learning
  • Achievers
  • To some, Bloemaert was star of weekend
  • Pinellas Park projects build momentum
  • Coastal building rule plan causes waves
  • Area Agency on Aging offers free job training
  • Good will lingers; painting does not
  • Center honored for aid to people with problems
  • Program teaches dangers of substance abuse
  • Dome District more than dinner and drinks
  • Parent mobilizes to solve traffic woes
  • At 106, he has experienced love, war, a funny president
  • YouthBuild offers training program for youths 16-24
  • Consultant to deliver news on police workload
  • Field day accentuates teamwork, friendship
  • 2 report purses snatched
  • Tomorrow's stars playing today in Clearwater
  • Hard-luck circuit anxious to set sail again
  • Focus on volunteers
  • Palm Harbor pro vows to overcome setback
  • City candidates vie to stand out
  • Beach residents, state agency square off
  • Group hopes Greek divers buoy sponge industry
  • One project's troubles may delay second
  • North Pinellas digest
  • County steps up hunt for taxes
  • Largo fee chases away many from city ballfields
  • Flooring business picks new site
  • Can't tax money buy better road work?
  • Passenger is killed in Dunedin area collision
  • Witness fires shots after bank robbery
  • Owner keeps up fight with county over junkyard
  • Series of free law classes set at SPJC Clearwater campus
  • North Pinellas in brief
  • Dance to mark war's 50th anniversary
  • Charity to open store on U.S. 19
  • Hard-luck racing circuit anxious to set sail again
  • Time may be running out on man's care

  • News of Florida
  • Care crisis squeezes finances of seniors
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