Tampa Bay: July 7, 2000
North Pinellas County news
Sergeant accused of misconduct again
A board has recommended a Largo officerbe reprimanded after a volunteer complains. The same sergeant was suspended in an Explorer scandal.
Ex-Largo police recruit files harassment suit
She says sexual harassment by a fellow recruit and demeaning remarks from police supervisors forced her to quit the force.
Girl's idea is more than child's play
A 10-year-old is trying to build a playground for disabled children in Oldsmar. Officials have approved it. Now she must raise the funds.
Tarpon Springs' goal: Make tourists tarry
A hotel would help, a consultant says, as well as some promotion of the city's attributes to travelers on U.S. 19.
BMX track plans face final showdown
Two groups will go head-to-head on Aug. 1 for the right to help build a bicycle motocross course in Oldsmar.
Sculpture theft puzzles restaurant owner, chef
Tarpon police investigate how and why someone would take a big, foam rendering of rocks.
Thanks, Sheriff Rice, for offer to protect Largo residents
Bravo to Pinellas County Sheriff Everett Rice! As a resident of the city of Largo, I commend Sheriff Rice for his wisdom in offering us residents of Largo an alternative to our current police protection.
Expect large crowd for WIBC tournament
The championship tournament of the Women's International Bowling Congress (WIBC) ends Saturday at the National Bowling Stadium in Reno, Nev., and preparations are already under way for the 2001 event in Fort Lauderdale.
Organizers find a sizzling time for art
After the success of last summer's Palm Harbor Craft Festival, even more vendors have signed up for the event. The festival will be Saturday and Sunday in downtown Palm Harbor.
Tampa Bay headlines
Differences enough for a colorful Senate race
Moffitt again wins national ranking in cancer treatment
Parking at TIA will cost more
Church again stalls release of photos
Church blocks release of autopsy photos
South Pinellas headlines
Tempers rise over officer's firing
Tax increase for police flops
Agency taking applications for rent assistance again
Hillsborough headlines
Public defender reproached
Growing game
City adding small tracts to reach huge area
Murder suspect found in closet
Candidate letter jolts officials with NOW
News of Florida
Case closed
Del Toro admits the murder
From Bellush to Blackthorne
Chronology of events
Court bars TV hearings for juveniles
State names price of test delay
Lawsuit: Officials viewed porn
Late-term abortion ban on hold
Candidates debate plans for Social Security
Clinton to help Nelson raise funds

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