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[Times photo: Joseph Garnett Jr.]
Members of the River Ridge High School Odyssey of the Mind team proudly pose in costume with their World championship trophy they won last weekend in competition in Knoxville, Tenn. Members are (from left): Maria Ippolito, Kendra Stout, Caitlin Qualters, Sara Beniamino and Ashley Reyes.
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June 6, 2000
Top stories
Talent puts girls on top of world
NEW PORT RICHEY -- Their stomaches in knots, the five best friends from Pasco couldn't believe they were about to be shut out of one of the biggest academic competitions in the world.
Hush put on talk of Olympic stadium
A confidentiality agreement deals with a stadium that could be paid for, in part, with taxpayer money.
Dry state forces counties, cities to consider restricting fireworks
County commissioners in Pinellas, Pasco and Citrus, spooked by wildfires caused by everything from cigarette butts to arsonists, will consider some type of ban today on the sale or use of fireworks.
Mary Jo Melone
Listening in while a man's fate is decided
Bennie Demps very likely will die Wednesday night soon after the 6 o'clock news starts.
Times wins five awards for coverage
The St. Petersburg Times captured five awards Saturday -- three of them first-place -- in the 50th annual Green Eyeshade competition sponsored by the Atlanta chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists.
South Pinellas headlines
Mayoral bid enlists Fischer ally
North Pinellas headlines
Bands to do battle for Jazz Holiday
Students put the fizz in fundraising
Largo may offer deal on reclaimed water
Threat prompts concern at school
Program gives children an early goal in soccer
EPA staffers cut short discussion of Stauffer
Drugstore plan prompts petitions
Woman regains property she lost in a roofing scam
Third candidate in District 7 race
Hillsborough headlines
Forrestal bid hits snag: no place to dock in downtown
Pasco man charged with murder plot
Joe Redner to seek county post
City ponders sinkhole's aftermath
WAGES boss leaves post to make way for merger
News of Florida
New patients barred from home
Bush, Gallagher write teachers to boast of aid
Sex offender flees center on copter
Persistent wildfires exacting human toll
Coast Guard plucks lost diver from gulf
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