Tampa Bay: August 14, 2001
North Pinellas County news
Burn tower for firefighter training pushed
Fire chiefs call it vital in an era when fewer fires occur, which limits opportunities to learn.
Teen challenging Largo juvenile curfew
The challenge would go before the judge who threw out Pinellas Park's juvenile curfew in 1998.
Housing plan clears hurdle
The Westminster Apartments developer said it would suffer huge losses if delays had continued.
School to shorten students' journey
Espiritu Santo Catholic School pleases many parents who no longer will have to drive their children out of the community to attend classes. The school opens Aug. 22.
Junkyard inquiry deepens
A state presses an investigation of waste handling at Hobbs Metals & Recycling.
Children should not be in cigar bar
My husband and I just returned from a local restaurant. Fine food, great service. There was also a cigar bar outside for smoking, drinking and listening to live music. I thought I was going to enjoy an adult activity, but I felt I was in Romper Room.
Alice Lipscomb's letter
I love Clearwater! It has been my home since 1963. The beautiful white sand beach (my first love) is where I practically raised my four children.
Clearwater asked to test new ballot
The county thinks the city's March election would be a good test for new voting methods.
Lamoureux is leading Junior Champions Tour
A promising young golfer from Seminole is on the threshold of winning a junior tour this summer.
