Tampa Bay: August 4, 2000
South Pinellas County news
Lectures on smoking lead to doc's exit
Saibert Chamikles, an eye doctor at the VA Medical Center at Bay Pines, hated cigarette smoke. When his patients came in smelling of cigarettes, Chamikles would chew them out.
Loan money available for businesses
ST. PETERSBURG -- The next round of Front Porch dollars for neighborhoods south of Tropicana Field has arrived and it's taking the form of business loans.
Torrent, not construction, caused flooding
ST. PETERSBURG -- Mother Nature, not the city or downtown construction, was responsible for the flooding that sent water pouring into businesses on Beach Drive on July 21, the city engineer told the City Council on Thursday.
Plan for grant money displeases activists
ST. PETERSBURG -- Community activists reiterated their dissatisfaction Thursday with how the city distributes federal grant money meant to help low-income people.
Tampa Bay headlines
Will voters or insiders build a better bench?
Friend and employee of Coe's quits his job
Jury acquits man on felony stalking charges
Parents cleared in death by stings
Inquiry widens at Hillsborough courthouse
Regional YMCA is getting new leader
Tampa Bay briefs
North Pinellas headlines
Cities, ball clubs close in on deals
Resignation by auditor backdated
Medic lost leg, not will to help
Tarpon Springs man fatally shoots self
Study: Bass thriving in Lake Tarpon
Oldsmar to pursue charter school
Oldsmar may curb dogs in its parks
Seminole High student charged with battery
Growth, projects push city into new era
SPJC to clear land for new building
Business community backs keeping Blue Jays
Commissioners agree to raise their salaries
SPJC to clear land for new building
Pinellas league to get ball rolling
Hazel Stratton, library founder
Harriet Trudgen, 111, one of state's oldest
Mastering wind and water
Hillsborough headlines
Bacteria found in Riverview water wells
Deputies round up, evict squatters
Council unanimous on new billboard ban
Tampa site makes EPA list
Tampa woman dies after being hit by 3 cars
News of Florida
Agency limits Gulf fishing
Safe to swim? State tests will tell
A ban on some office surgeries considered

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