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 Tampa Bay: September 3, 2000 North Pinellas County news
District envelops mishmash of voters
Residents from Dunedin to St. Petersburg have one thing in common -- they're in House District 50 -- and that may be all.

Where his addiction led, he followed
"Crack will make you do anything it asks," says the 52-year-old drifter. In the grips of the potent drug, he says he robbed the same bank three times.

Persistence key in halting plant cleanup
Untiring activists and demanding politicians persuade the EPA to put its Stauffer cleanup plan on hold.

Creek riddle: Preserve it or control it?
Governments have spent millions of dollars over the years to stop erosion and flooding along the county's creeks, but problems won't go away.

East Lake soccer star called one of the best
Libby Gianeskis beats out hundreds of girls to make the Olympic Development Program team for the Southeast region.

At SPJC, doctors will be in house
The junior college has added a doctor of pharmacy degree to its list of post-graduate programs.

Commissioners fail Pinellas residents
Our county commissioners must really think we are idiots. Penny for Pinellas passed and now these clowns want to borrow against future revenue of the Penny. I'm sure they will declare a crisis when the bill comes due and further increase taxes.

Helen Ellis' future brightens
A rocky era hopefully came to an end Friday in Tarpon Springs with the takeover of city-owned Helen Ellis Memorial Hospital by non-profit University Community Hospital of Tampa.

Questions
1. If you could fix one thing that threatens the quality of life in Pinellas County, what would it be and how would you fix it?

Pinellas programs kick off season
Youth football action is under way for thousands of players and cheerleaders in Pinellas County.

Headlines through the years
Committee enlists help in battle against red tide

Cheerleaders get a taste of success at camp
The East Lake High School varsity and junior varsity cheerleaders were honored with superior ribbons at a four-day National Cheerleaders Association camp last month at Florida State University.

Beach cleanup can uncover treasure
The Tampa Bay shoreline is supposed to be a thing of beauty, not a dump, environmentalists say.


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  • Democrats turn testy in Senate debate
  • Such a deal
  • Wreck injures 5, blocks interstate
  • Tampa Bay briefs

  • South Pinellas headlines
  • Memories of shark attack in '22 linger
  • Officials advised to adjust city hall deal
  • Interim chief says the healing starts now
  • Minor league baseball will be missed
  • Authorities search lake for weapon used in rape
  • Leadership St. Petersburg accepting applications
  • Seven parking lots added at Coliseum Ballroom
  • Day care center adds space for 1-year-olds
  • Restraining order given in preacher vs. pianist case
  • Lights fail to signal warning to motorists
  • Chronic offenders may pay a steeper price
  • Media magnet school is short on students
  • New survey to be sent on beach street closings
  • Agencies detail new adult's rights
  • City moves to get mailboxes off curb
  • Thousands tackle another season
  • Preparation leaves centers little time to spare
  • Kothe taking a different course

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • County looks into park for pooches
  • Special interest warning issued amid the funding

  • News of Florida
  • Test's results fluster teachers
  • Art gecko
  • State briefs
  • College program has little impact
  • Age, experience at forefront of 12th District race
  • Success hinges on classroom, not admissions office
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