May 26, 2000
Model rocket launches a scare
At first, it appeared as if a bomb had been hurled through the window of a home on the Ridgewood High campus.
County set to study event facility ideas
Commissioners are ready to spend about $40,000 to investigate options that might work in Pasco.
Developer plans 224-unit complex
If it gets county approval, the $16-million apartment complex would be the area's largest and most expensive.
No-dirt-road policy halts development
Plans for a 10-home subdivision in Shady Hills are stymied by an offensive against unpaved roads.
Republican club uproar begs for compromise
Re: People trying to distort the truth about the GOP club; May 18 letter.
Martial arts instructor charged with battery
HUDSON -- An unemployed martial arts instructor was charged with aggravated domestic battery after he cut his sister's face with a knife and hit her, said Pasco County sheriff's deputies.
A creative summer awaits
Workshops in music, dance, drama and puppetry make for a really cool break.
Zephyrhills coach resigns
ZEPHYRHILLS -- Robin Wilks, who has coached the Zephyrhills girls cross country team for three years and the track team for two years, resigned last week.
No fine deserved, Bulldog coach says
ZEPHYRHILLS -- School officials don't believe Zephyrhills should be fined because baseball coach Bruce Cimorelli missed a mandatory post-game news conference after last week's Class 4A semifinal at Legends Field in Tampa.
Pasco looks for right moves
DADE CITY -- For the second consecutive season, Pasco coach Ricky Thomas finds himself locked in a game of chess -- with himself.
Pirate star faces stiff competition
DADE CITY -- Officially, the state track and field meet is long over with. Unofficially, the state girls pole vault championship begins Saturday in the 24th annual Bert W. Martin Golden South Classic at Lyman's Henley Stadium in Longwood.
Big boys again await Knights
NEW PORT RICHEY -- It took River Ridge three games last season to discover that, despite playing in Class 5A, District 7, one of the toughest districts around, it could compete with teams that were bigger and better.
River Ridge at a glance
COACH: Mike DeGennaro (first season).
Land O'Lakes at a glance
COACH: John Benedetto (24th season, 113-117).
