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Odyssey reaches world finals
[Times photo: Brendan Fitterer]
Deer Park Elementary School has become the team to fear in the Odyssey of the Mind scholastic competition. |
Jan Glidewell
Wine snob or wino, the twist cap is a giveaway
"Pardon me, sir?" said the seasoned waiter at Brennan's Restaurant in New Orleans last month as I ordered the traditional bottle of champagne to go with a three-hour breakfast.
Butchers' specialty: satisfaction
To the regulars, the quaint little butcher shop tucked in the back of Alpine Way in New Port Richey was one of those "best-kept secrets" -- an oasis of sorts amid the impersonal sprawl of U.S. 19.
Prescription pain pill abuse rises
From fake or altered prescriptions to street-corner sales, authorities say the increase in painkiller abuse is alarming.
Cell phones: the new stigma
Father Ron Aubin had a message for the congregation at Our Lady of the Rosary Church in Land O'Lakes. He believed there needed to be a new sign outside the church.
Raising tolls on parkway isn't the answer
Editor: I have been using the Suncoast Parkway since its opening and have found it to be accommodating.
Funds needed to heal historic church's woes
The historic Saint Leo Abbey has cracks in its walls and deteriorating stained-glass windows.
Newcomers are best built Rams
Ryan Smith and Margarita Salas take top honors in their first bodybuilding competition to the delight of a crowd of 600.
Pirates lack polish, but not enthusiasm
DADE CITY -- Pasco coach Ricky Thomas has stalked the sidelines with a renewed vigor this spring.
Police reports
Man arrested, charged with DUI after chase
