May 25, 2000
Tampa Bay: May 25, 2000
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[Times photo: Scott Keeler]
Experts say the drought ultimately will cleanse and renew lakes ponds and canals.
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North Pinellas County news
Fish may want drought to stick around a while
As water levels recede, muck on the bottom dries and dissipates. It's nature's way of cleaning up.
String of suspicious fires adds to worries
Palm Harbor officials think youthful mischief may be at work and fear disaster if the Lake St. George blazes get out of control.
Non-stop 'crazy day' keeps police, firefighters hopping
Workers in Tarpon Springs raced from one calamity to another Tuesday, dealing with two fires and a plane crash with help from other departments.
Library will bustle with activities
The Seminole Community Library will host a preview of its summer offerings for kids on June 10.
Big birds add airy image to water tank
The 110-foot tank now resembles a giant bird cage. "For me, it just looked cool," said artist Tom Stovall.
PSTA: Route stays if kids settle down
CLEARWATER -- Parents packed a meeting room Wednesday, some standing in an overflow area at the Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority. Outside, their cars left nary a strip of asphalt bare.
Delie stalks, then charges to win in Safety Harbor 5K
If a runner wants to win a race, is it better to take the early lead or hang back and stalk?
Letters
Two concerns likely to doom redevelopment proposal
I, like many other Clearwater residents, want downtown redevelopment. However, I think the voters will reject the current downtown redevelopment effort in the July referendum for two reasons.
Tampa Bay headlines
Behind his sure smile, a prisoner faces death
Jury finds girl's brain surgeon negligent
For supplying fatal dose: probation
Naked truth denied, says artist
Abusive mother blames housemate in slaying
Forklift driver wasn't trained
Hired gunman gets life in prison for grocer's slaying
South Pinellas headlines
Ex-tenants get belated attention
466 days, 3 oceans, 1 world
Limits on reclaimed water possible
Suspect arrested in armed robberies
PSTA approves settlement in accident that left student paralyzed
Cash available for youth programs
Hillsborough headlines
Parents forced into a choice
Revelry and tears punctuate the last day
When a quota is not a quota
Restored lights again adorn historic Ybor club
911 tapes show Ybor inferno grew fast
Hillsborough County urges limits for reclaimed water
Police: Man stole identity, killed wife
Man guilty in drug distribution case
Retried murderer gets life sentence
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