North of Tampa: July 7, 2000
July 7, 2000
Parties for Potter
Dress up like the famous young wizard, enter a trivia contest or see a magic show as area bookstores and libraries welcome the release of the fourth book in the Harry Potter series.
Vote may reshape district board
Three of five Tampa Palms Community Development District supervisor positions might be opening up.
Privacy a premium in West Park subdivision
WESTCHASE -- Don't you hate it when strangers knock at your door?
Throngs watch Lutz's small-town parade
A brass band plays at the new train depot, barbecue chicken dinners sell out quickly and the cake auction is a success.
Lutz's Guv'na fundraiser again hailed as a success
LUTZ -- Vince Arcuri may be Lutz's new guv'na. But at heart, he's a hard-charging real estate salesman.
A date to dance
A weekly dance class at Westchase Swim and Tennis Center is popular with mostly 30-somethings taking a break from parental duties.
Developer tries again to get rezoning for 1,599 homes
At issue is land that the developer would set aside as mitigation for the environmental disturbance the project would cause.
Youth program seeks grant
The $20,000 grant would go toward a pavilion for recreation. The structure would allow kids to play outside with some protection from the elements.
Owner challenges ruling to keep his basketball hoop up
A Westchase committee stands by a decree that has residents take their goals down when not in use. Warren Kent says the restriction is poorly defined.
Five businesses are burglarized
The holiday weekend brings more than celebration for sheriff's deputies as thieves break into five businesses.