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June 6, 2001

Tampa Bay: June 6, 2001 Hillsborough County news
Concerns grow over private hydrants
Anxiety spreads with word of two inoperable hydrants in Monday's Chase Crossing fire. Inspections are promised.

Plant fix forces cut in water supply
TAMPA -- Tampa water customers are being asked to forgo lawn watering, car washing and other non-essential uses until Friday because damage from chlorine leaks at the Hillsborough River Water Treatment Facility is worse than originally thought.

Hearing set on voting districts
TAMPA -- Hillsborough County commissioners will take public comment today on several proposals for redrawing the voting district boundaries for a majority of the board's seats.

Administrator backs lower property tax rate
As property values rise, Dan Kleman says his cut would be the biggest ever, bigger than commissioners propose.

Teenagers struggle to find jobs
Without help from a federal government program, more than 500 people -- most of them young -- attend a job fair at the Hillsborough Workforce Centers.

Ernest Hooper
A Bern's meal for Bush and a recount on the tip
I'm far from being a food connoisseur (I can't even spell connoisseur), but it sounds like Bern's executive chef Jeannie Pierola pulled out all the stops for President Bush on Monday night.


Tampa Bay headlines
  • Trop makes slow work of adjusting for disabled
  • Family's day of fun ends in death of two children
  • Stetson to open night law school at a Tampa site
  • Bright prospects await PTEC grads
  • Bush helps build home, support for program
  • Bush protesters say rights were muzzled
  • Last chance to guarantee track enrollment
  • Sense of accomplishment, excitement of graduation
  • Wrecks on slick I-75 involve 13 vehicles

  • Howard Troxler
  • Protests not seen or heard: How polite

  • Pinellas headlines
  • City to pay for travel to Japan
  • Close call
  • Officials apologize following argument
  • Postal site ranks high in rebirth of Midtown
  • Tennis Center, neighbors can prosper
  • Pickup truck hits car head-on, injuring 2
  • Package deal: auto shop and post office
  • Uncharted (frozen) waters
  • Sailing through their disabilities
  • Aggressive or cute, the point is made
  • Achievers
  • Best of the best
  • Find a dead dove? Agency will take it
  • Three schools team up, practice crisis readiness
  • Quirks dot the past of 'sleepy' St. Petersburg
  • Maverick swimmer sets marks nationally
  • Staying a top school is tricky
  • Midtown's postal quest addressed
  • Hospital volunteers wave a half-century of hellos
  • Officials envision new city projects
  • Lealman fire district faces rise in costs
  • Neighborhood briefs
  • Treasure Island women's squad breaks even in Naples
  • Lakewood team captures third in national event
  • Teenage amateurs Tryon, Takacs capture attention
  • Girl's shooting appears accidental
  • Blueprint for changes on beach approved
  • Hospitals sued over ambulance charges
  • For horseshoe junkie, finally the Hall of Fame
  • Judge: Girl cannot attend graduation
  • Hospitals may settle debts with Pinellas
  • Vehicle is linked to fatal hit-run
  • Horseshoe legend enters Hall of Fame
  • Linchpin in Tarpon revival plan okayed
  • Students to have hand in arts center design
  • Parents sue babysitter convicted of boy's death
  • Caring parents make kids behave
  • Don't let Beach by Design drown in a sea of lawsuits
  • Lakewood team is 3rd in nation
  • Parents sue babysitter convicted of boy's death

  • News of Florida
  • Gays fight to overturn law prohibiting adoption
  • Wrecks on slick I-75 involve 13 vehicles
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