Tracking a proposal for mass transit
As room for new roads disappears, a committee takes another look at the possibility of using light rail or a monorail in Pinellas County.Harborview a thorn in downtown plan
Demolishing the conference center is a controversial aspect of the city's redevelopment plan, a poll shows.
Community policing at issue
Some say efforts no longer focus on the community. But the chief says the program has its success stories.
Teacher leaving a legacy of lessons
After 40-something years (she won't say exactly), Ridgecrest second-grade teacher Jeanine Blauvelt will end her teaching career in June (she won't call it retiring).
Loose dogs unleash neighbors' complaints
The five big dogs have killed cats and a rabbit, and the stench from the yard is unbearable, neighbors say. But complaints have yet to collar the animals.
Tarpon tourism idea would alter riverfront
A development concept for the Anclote River's north bank, with shops and restaurants, has some excited, others worried.
Survey will help shape parks plan for Oldsmar
As engineers draft a master plan, the city seeks residents' ideas. They haven't been shy; 1,200 surveys have poured in.
Officials, voters hold fate of downtown Clearwater
De Guardiola/Renaissance, prospective developer of downtown Clearwater, has presented the city with a vision. In it, the dreary waterfront would be turned into a pedestrian delight, a festive place of fountains, flowers and spectacular sunsets, a vibrant town center where cafes, shops and parks buzz with activity.
U.S. 19 woes are due to poor design
I read with displeasure writers' comments to strictly enforce all traffic laws on U.S. 19. I can't believe that the police have to be the answer to everything.
Man falls overboard, disappears
PALM HARBOR -- A 23-year-old Tarpon Springs man was presumed dead after he fell from a personal watercraft into Lake Tarpon about 2 a.m. Saturday, authorities said.
SPJC's first time in state title game makes loss worse
This was the other side of the celebration.
Carden Gillenwater, former pro ballplayer
LARGO -- Former major league baseball player Carden E. "Gilly" Gillenwater died from Lou Gehrig's disease Wednesday (May 10, 2000) at Cypress Palms Assisted Living Facility in Largo. He was 82.
Tampa Bay headlines
Smoker injured in blast at strip mall
Police find photos, charge man with having child pornography
Pizza driver slain, shop opener shot
Common thread missing in web of arson cases
They make their way, take their chances
Victim of highway shooting identified
Metro review: Largo reels as Explorers face inquiry
South Pinellas headlines
Grand plans afoot for Weedon Island's Indian center
Extra property tax break defeated
'Hippie' turns out to be a Good Samaritan
Blurred memory crystalizes in a song
Men injured in collision of watercraft
Gay rights message delivered in protest, arrest
Jeweler not quick to return valuables
Council tries to trim park renovation costs
A lesson in honesty, crystallized
Post office prowls area ZIP codes
Redington house featured in Kmart ad
A year later, schoolmates plant a tree for Lyssa
Food and love inspire top card in nation
Eviction threat preceded deli closing
Humble guest has a dignified perch
Group hopes to strengthen influence
Madeira Beach flood grants clear snag
Old boxes hold key to $1-million donor
Greek nymph to move to S Pasadena
Property sale approved to fund railroad station
Pinellas Park property shows increase in value
Event positively thwarts frustration
Tussle erupts over unincorporated area
Push to save Sunken Gardens wins award
Reading program opens a page on lifetime of learning
Deuprees are 'first family'' at Fun 'n Sun Run
National gym honors cap big year for Turners
YABA tourney to pay winner $25,000 in scholarship aid
Hillsborough headlines
United crimps big carry-ons
Secretin: miracle drug or a quack remedy?
Building under construction burns in Tampa
