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August 3, 2001
Tampa Bay: August 3, 2001
Grease fire closes Red's Snak Shak
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[Times photo: Bill Serne]
ST. PETERSBURG -- A deep fryer at Red's Snak Shak caught fire Thursday, causing $50,000 in damage and closing the restaurant famous for its fried chicken gizzards.
South Pinellas County news

Ex-worker faces ethics complaint
The former St. Petersburg employee could be ordered to pay up to a $10,000 civil penalty for each of four violations.

Community groups to receive city funds
ST. PETERSBURG -- Community groups that missed out in the city's handout of federal grant dollars last year were first in line to receive money for social programs this year.

Jury scornfully calls case a waste of time
Jurors said charges never should have been filed against a man who said he just wanted to stop where he felt safe.

Bob Dawson, physician, civic leader
ST. PETERSBURG -- Dr. Robert L. "Bob" Dawson, a retired physician and former president of Suncoast Medical Clinic, died Thursday (Aug. 2, 2001) at 69.


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