Tampa Bay: July 1, 2000
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[Times photo: Fred Victorin]
Workers from David Nelson Construction of Palm Harbor pull as an 80-ton crane lifts a 207-foot-long pedestrian overpass into place across Park Street at Tyrone Boulevard in St. Petersburg. The bridge is part of a new section, nearly a half-mile long, of the Pinellas Trail. Park Street was closed to traffic for a week but reopened Friday.
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South Pinellas County news
Government hands over child services
ST. PETERSBURG -- In a closely watched experiment for the Tampa Bay area and Florida, a private, non-profit group is preparing to take over the government's traditional job of looking out for vulnerable children who have suffered abuse and neglect.
The Dave factor is dividing 2 old foes
Democrats complain about the "Mayor Card." Republicans refer to "Fischer Fatigue."
Lakewood High student dies a week after accident
ST. PETERSBURG -- A 16-year-old Lakewood High School sophomore died Thursday at Bayfront Medical Center, a week after suffering a head injury in an automobile accident, authorities said.
Tampa Bay headlines
Two quintuplets go home
State: Tampa Bay's air quality flunks
Disabled pan the Trop, praise Rays' owner
Seminoles pursue Hard Rock Hotel
Lakewood High student dies a week after accident
Airport offers walkways to terminal
A Mass Celebration
Identity of buried body discovered
Correction
North Pinellas headlines
City will clear woods to halt vagrancy
Deputy accused of stalking ex-girlfriend
Blue Jays' list of requests surfaces
Officer cleared in death of drug suspect
Fire chief offers her tearful farewells
Clearwater man faces charges of child abuse
11 apply for vacant seat on Safety Harbor Commission
Southern Baptists get people talking
Hillsborough headlines
Jury awards $3.4M in botched surgery
Wishing to escape by air? Welcome to fees, lies and flight delays
Final port: the scrap heap
Death row inmate says prosecutor made trial unfair
Memorial fund established for family of lightning victim
News of Florida
Midnight oil loses appeal for Bush staff
New law broadens Medicare benefits
Blackthorne verdict on hold for weekend
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