Tampa Bay: October 5, 2000
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Marina may become upscale village

[Special to the Times]
Clearwater officials say the local developers' plans for Clearwater Bay Marina will continue the waterfront's transformation. |
North Pinellas County news
Parents, group tug at board on choice plan
LARGO -- In meetings, letters, phone calls and a petition with 150 signatures, Pinellas County parents have made their feelings known about a plan to let parents choose their children's schools in 2003.
Clearwater High teens make own miracle on 34th Street
Clearwater High will send 35 students to be part of the 1,000-member America Sings group at this year's Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade.
Park will blossom in two weeks
"What we've been able to do is transform a vacant field into -- take a look -- a beautiful park," a Seminole city leader says of Blossom Lake Park.
Oldsmar tightens park, dog rules
Soon, dogs in city parks may be allowed only in designated areas.
Seminole Briefs
Golf scramble scheduled for Oct. 15
Parents push for crossing guard
The fast-moving vehicles on Ulmerton Road can be hazardous for Ridgecrest Elementary students. The county is looking into it.
Scout program in schools leaves out vital lesso
Re: Schools' citizenship program questioned, Sept. 21.
Motorcycle crash leaves two injured
Neither passenger on the motorcycle was wearing a helmet, as the bike ran a red light and hit an SUV.
Sunset Beach park strolls ahead
A deal is made for the largest parcel needed. Negotiations continue for the last site.
Tarpon okays alcohol sales at pizzeria
Members of a nearby church objected. Said one: "I think there is a time when you've got to say enough is enough."
Teenager travels all over in an effort to get better
Alexandria Liles has played a lot of tennis in her young life, and it appears there's much more to be played.
Club adds Roscoe Tanner
The champion, known for his sizzling left-handed play, will teach tennis at the Treasure Island Tennis & Yacht Club.
Tampa Bay headlines
Senators cringe at USF plans
Deadline gets its facts dead wrong
Bill delivers $50-million for U.S. 19
Resignation follows Coe laptop find
Tampa Bay briefs
South Pinellas headlines
Devil Rays tell school band it's pay before you play
Ray brother fighting AIDS faces surgery
Police arrest man in fatal shooting of his ex-lover
BayWalk development striving to be in fashion
In a hurry? Better avoid St. Petersburg's school zones
St. Petersburg officer kills dog in second shooting this week
Woman snatches girl, 5, from bus
Hillsborough headlines
Airport races holiday crunch
Officer's fixation with ears pays off
A love of teaching finds reward
Flier rule pits enforcement, free speech
Apartment dweller greeted by robbers
Turanchik brings Olympic lessons back from Sydney
Bail granted for ex-officer accused of spouse abuse
Tampa Prep to move across street, grow
Man falls off boat, drowns
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