North of Tampa: August 5, 2001
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Going for gold
[Times photo: Mike Pease]
It meant a lot for Jacquelyn Rosen, a professional tennis player, to win at the Maccabiah Games in Israel, her ancestral land. |
Sign, sign, everywhere a sign
Tampa's endless stream of illegal sales pitches has attracted attention, all right -- the city's. Tickets are in the offing.
Race Track Road area proposal approved
KEYSTONE: Commissioners last week approved Taylor Woodrow Communities' request to temporarily use county-approved right of way on Race Track Road.
Falling behind in yoga class
CARROLLWOOD -- Reporters never sit in the front row.
Week in review
EMERGENCY DOCTOR DIES: Dr. Brent Amey of Keystone Beach, a veteran emergency room physician who helped pioneer paramedic services in the city, died on July 27 of a massive heart attack. He was 55.
Sports briefs
HCU SOCCER SIGNUPS: Hillsborough County United, the new program created from the merger of the Northdale, Carrollwood and North Tampa clubs, is starting registration for its recreational divisions. Signups begin Aug. 11 for athletes who played in any of the original three clubs.
Open & shut
New Tampa
Neighborhood notebook
What's in store for New Tampa roads, annexation?
Widening of Linebaugh is nearly complete
Motorists soon will have a straight shot from Dale Mabry to Pinellas County.
New well field plan being crafted
A revised ordinance will increase the sources of drinking water and the amount of protected land.
1 fire station enough for now, county says
Hillsborough officials won't build a planned firehouse, but will depend on the city's new Cross Creek station to serve unincorporated residents.
School attendance map drafted
Not all are pleased with the first draft's proposal to split students from Lutz Elementary School.
Shopping center plans move ahead, with or without McDonald's
The developer receives hundreds of comments supporting and opposing the fast food restaurant at the planned complex west of Westchase Square.
Weekly calendar
Today
Schools roundup
BELLAMY ELEMENTARY: Orientation for prekindergarten and kindergarten classes will be from 10 to 11 a.m. Tuesday at the school, 8720 Wilsky Blvd. For information, call (813) 872-5387.
