Tampa Bay: June 2, 2001
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A sandy storm
[Times photo: Carlton Ward Jr.]
Chris McDonald, left, of Crystal Lakes, Ill., and Susan Myburgh, of Schaumburg, Ill., seek protection from dry sand blowing Friday in the driving wind at Clearwater Beach. |
North Pinellas County news
67 want to be Clearwater's manager
Applicants range from the interim city manager to an economist living in Pakistan. Semifinalists will be selected within nine days.
Senior is awaiting court's decision
A circuit judge says he will decide next week whether an Osceola High senior may attend her graduation.
Deputies: 1 hurt, 1 jailed after argument
One man spends two days in the hospital. The other is accused of hitting him with a stolen car and stealing his wallet.
Gridiron star shares tales of Africa
Buccaneer linebacker Derrick Brooks tells rapt Carwise Middle students about his recent trip to South Africa.
Stadium safe for baseball games, say engineers
Thursday night's game at Jack Russell was canceled after a city commissioner broke his foot when a 9-foot hole opened up.
Ballet scholarship auditions Sunday
Auditions for full and partial ballet scholarships to study at the Florida Ballet School for the 2001-2002 season are scheduled for Sunday at the school at 31912 U.S. 19, Palm Harbor, in the Twin lakes shopping center.
Student achievers
Local students earn national citizen awards
Area teams shoot for the top prize
Top finishes in recent Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) state basketball tournaments have qualified three teams for national championships this summer.
Racing tonight at Sunshine Speedway
WHAT: Short-track races in Open Wheel Modified, Figure 8, Outlaw Late Model, Mini Stock and Street Stock classes, as well as the Bathtub Challenge and Hornets division.
Author puts marriage experience to paper
Vincent Ruhl wrote Finding God, Finding Each Other, after his own turbulent marriage. Now happy, he hopes others will learn from his relationship.
Tarpon Springs church plans to move
TARPON SPRINGS -- In 1975, 35 people from First Christian Church of Clearwater began meeting in a rented bank building in Tarpon Springs. The group was assigned the task of starting a new church in what was then an area with wide-open pastures where cows likely outnumbered people.
