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June 1, 2001

Store owners worry as puppies disappear
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[Times photo: Brendan Fitterer]
In two weeks, burglars have stolen six small canines from pet stores, officials say. No forced entry was found.
Jan Glidewell
Tolerance? In a library? What a truly novel idea
File this one under places some folks in Citrus County wouldn't expect to find Glidewell.

Year's end sets principals in motion at four schools
West Zephyrhills, Mary Giella, Richey and San Antonio elementaries all will get new leaders.

Salvation Army hires a director
Michele Anderson, 52, will oversee the domestic violence shelter and outreach services.

A slower economy may bring tourists
If less disposable income keeps Floridians closer to home, Pasco County may benefit during a season that is usually slower.

Target sets sights on intersection
The 184,000-square-foot superstore will be at County Line Road and Bruce B. Downs Boulevard.

Growing closer in a growing area
My husband and I recently did something that once couldn't be done in east or central Pasco.

Customer, we don't trust you
Editor: I was shopping at a Winn-Dixie grocery store today -- as I do at least twice a week -- and upon grabbing my shopping cart, I walked past the customer service desk. I asked the young lady for a carton of cigarettes, which she promptly retrieved and came back with. Upon seeing my shopping cart with which I had intended to do more shopping, she stuffed the carton under the counter and informed me that I could pick them up on my way out.

Money is the root of council's problems
A familiar adage in local government circles is that three votes beat a good argument. New Port Richey Council member Tom Finn has yet to figure that out. He needs to quickly.

Car seat safety check offered
PORT RICHEY -- Parents who want to check the safety of their child car seats can take them into Gateway Honda, at U.S. 19 and Ridge Road, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 16.

Lawyer pushes for bail for driver in fatal crash
Shanna Jane West, held since April on manslaughter charges, has been denied bail previously. Her lawyer tries again.

All-SAC selections
As chosen by the county's coaches

All-county boys tennis team
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Chris Black, Zephyrhills

All-county girls tennis team
PLAYER OF THE YEAR: Kelly McCain, Sr., Saddlebrook

All-SAC selections
As chosen by the county's coaches

Second favorite, not second best
Chris Black's future in golf didn't distract the Zephyrhills senior from repeating as district champion in No. 1 singles and No. 1 doubles.

Title another first for Spartan
WESLEY CHAPEL -- Success and national rankings on the USTA junior circuit weren't enough for Kelly McCain.

Road work will close street in Dade City
DADE CITY -- Beginning Monday, 17th Street will be closed to through traffic for reconstruction of the roadway. Construction will last about two weeks.

Lawsuit filed in wreck that killed, injured
DADE CITY -- The guardian of a woman seriously injured in a fatal April crash has filed a lawsuit against a Land O'Lakes motorist.

Local band has high hopes for new CD
Wiley Fox throws a party as its first professionally produced CD is released.

Center to showcase Pasco art 'pulse'
A Pasco Art Center exhibition will feature two local artists who have won national acclaim.

This week
TODAY-JUNE 29: "Florida Pulse," an exhibit of watercolors by Betty Welch and sculptures by Charles Sharrod Partin III, continues at Pasco Art Center, 5744 Moog Road, Holiday. A reception to honor both artists will be from 5 to 7 p.m. today, with entertainment by the Pasco Youth Ensemble. Center hours are 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Mondays through Saturdays.

Police reports
Traffic stop leads to drug possession charge  


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