July 4, 2000
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Who better than the Eye network to bring to American voyeurs an unblinking look into the lives of ordinary people avid for their 15 minutes of fame? Enter Big Brother, the next step in reality television. Critics and educators ponder the phenomenon's effect on our culture. Story
Summer slowdown
Shrimpers reflect on the blessings and curses of their life as they prepare for the summer hiatus mandated by state law.
Racking up years of friendship
Forget those smoky pool rooms populated by hustlers. Two of Pinellas County's finest players say pool is a gentleman's game.
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Seize The Day
Selby Gardens kicks off its 25th year and celebrates Independence Day with a sparkling bash from 5:30 to 10 p.m. today at the gardens, 811 S Palm Ave., Sarasota. Admission is $25 for adults, $20 gardens members or volunteers, $5 for ages 4 to 12. Enjoy a view of Sarasota's municipal fireworks and music by the Sarasota Concert Band. Food provided for a small fee. Call (941) 366-5731.
