Tampa Bay: March 19, 2001
North Pinellas County news
Leaders: Travel costs pay off
The tab for trips by Pinellas commissioners in the last year and a half is $57,656, but they say it helps bring home the bacon.
Residents have mangrove trees in their sights
The homeowners, seeking a better view, ask that the mangroves be trimmed. Commissioners ask a Pinellas agency to review the issue.
Precinct sees jump in voter turnout
A proposed apartment complex for low-income tenants on Forest Lakes Boulevard may be what drew more voters to the polls.
Largo considers flat fee for water
People with access to reclaimed water would have to pay even if they choose not to connect to the service. Usage remains low.
Mayor: Being proactive keeps Clearwater attractive
Re: Pillage of waterfront must be stopped, March 14 letter.
New bus terminal starts to take shape
The Central Plaza Terminal is a $2.6-million project. Construction is expected to take nine to 10 months.
North Pinellas briefs
Barbershop chorus to sing for charities
Military news
Civil Air Patrol Group 8 honors cadets, squadron
