Tampa Bay: July 9, 2001
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3-day walk to combat breast cancer
[Times photo: Scott Keeler]
A Tarpon Springs woman and her Tampa friend will walk 60 miles this month in California to raise funds for research. |
North Pinellas County news
Former deputy seeks sheriff's job
He heads a Seminole homeowners group and once ran for fire commissioner.
Worker charges city staff with bias
A building division secretary says she went to the EEOC after lewd remarks escalated and the city didn't adequately address her complaints.
Pizza delivery is back in Ridgecrest
Both Domino's Pizza and Pizza Hut resume deliveries to the area. They had said crime rates kept them out.
An artistic escape
Timothy Juhl gives poetry workshops in juvenile detention centers. Once in trouble with the law as a teen, Juhl tries to show young inmates a different way to cope with tough life situations.
Business steady in midst of slump
Stagnation is a word tossed around when talking about the nation. But Pinellas businesses are fine, officials say.
City manager sees life in the trenches
For 15 years, John Lawrence has spent time working with his employees in Dunedin.
Management problems hurt county's taxpayers
As a regular viewer of the Pinellas County Commission meetings on Channel 18, I am appalled at how we manage capital expenditure projects. Projects get delayed and over budget and no one seems to know why. Flimsy excuses like unanticipated redesigns are paraded to mask disregard for proper control of costs and schedules.
Communicating well takes skill
Nowadays the illiterates can read and write. -- Alberto Moravia
Achievers
Honors and awards
School news
Educators honored for their work
Casino boat operator hopes for better luck
The gambling ship has faced engine troubles, certification problems and one very lucky customer.
Headlines through the years
A look back at the events, people and places that made North Pinellas the unique place that it is. The information is compiled from past editions of the St. Petersburg Times.
Business digest
Largo chamber hires finance manager
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