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May 7, 2001
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A player returns
[Times photo: Toni L. Sandys]
At 19, Tarpon Springs native Gus Kartes gives up a lucrative contract with a Greek team to play with the Tampa Bay Mutiny. |
Howard Troxler
Long straw won't solve area's water woes
Okay, listen up. Here is the answer to one of the questions most commonly asked by newcomers to the Tampa Bay area.
Top stories
All donated blood is safe, doctors say
Still, many people believe that blood donated by family or friends is better.
Exits to change by the mile
Work on renumbering exits to reflect mile markers will be done in four stages, ending in June 2005.
Woman dies after crash on lake
The personal watercraft she was riding collides with an ultralight plane just after it landed.
What price for her sunsets?
A tollway changed a widow's farm forever, and so she went to court for compensation.
Baby case hinges on missing witness
A Pasco County man accused of killing his baby daughter by shaking her has gotten the kind of break most defendants could only hope for.
Tampa Bay briefs
Swiftmud schedules conservation forum
Hospice comforts children, families
Some parents of a sick child don't want to hear the word "hospice." But the group's services aren't only for the dying.
Critics say program for batterers slighted
Incidents of domestic violence are, in their own brutal way, a cry for help, counselors say, and those who do the beating need to be in therapy.
South Pinellas headlines
USF campus, graduates embark on their futures
North Pinellas headlines
Controversy finds home in East Lake
Company's graphics add spark to menus
Course credits only a point, click away
Countryside commemorates its founding
City touches up its code enforcement
Love trumps all obstacles for disabled pair
Drop by drop, guzzlers try to cut water use
Residents raise cry after septic tank fall
Sports facility will be asset in lots of ways
A player returns
Clearwater library's design looks to past and future
Smoking-cessation seminars offered
Restaurateur climbs in the driver's seat of travel firm
Bloodmobiles will be at Fantastic Sam's salons
Mark your calendar
Headlines through the years
Hillsborough headlines
The direct approach
News of Florida
Broward will use DNA tests
Jury pool shows new attitude
Perry mired in racism, black residents say
Ex-senator gives FSU $3-million
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