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October 15, 2001
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He's a captive of affection
[Times photo: Jennifer Davis]
Now 53, Snooty can't be released into the wild. Each year, the Manatee County celebrity enchants thousands of children. |
Howard Troxler
Bring thick skin to rough, tumble game of politics
The First Amendment requires neither politeness nor fairness. -- A Florida appeals court
Top stories
Suspect's seventh murder trial to open
The case involves the 1986 slaying of Teri Lynn Matthews, a 26-year-old bank clerk abducted in Land O'Lakes.
Pool claims lives of cousins
The two toddlers wandered into the back yard alone and were found floating a few minutes later.
More negative local tests
ST. PETERSBURG -- U.S. postal authorities on Sunday announced another round of negative anthrax tests in Pinellas County, further easing concerns about local exposure to the deadly bacteria.
Tampa Bay briefs
Fall feel expected in this week's weather
Coast Guard rescues four from Gulf
The Coast Guard rescued four men Sunday who were clinging to their overturned boat in the Gulf of Mexico 19 nautical miles northwest of Cedar Key. The men, who were reported missing Sunday afternoon, were found by a rescue plane from the Coast Guard station in Clearwater about 30 minutes before nightfall. The plane dropped a life raft for the men until a rescue helicopter could arrive.
Drivers, boy, 6, injured in two-car collision
EAST LAKE -- Two drivers and a 6-year-old boy were injured Sunday in a two-vehicle collision on East Lake Road and Lansbrook Parkway, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.
South Pinellas headlines
Employers parade patriotic emblems
North Pinellas headlines
Park short on frills but long on nature
Jazz Holiday makes changes
Disabled worker breaks ground
As city grows, so might need for lobbyist
Chamber wants to be more relevant
All plans for U.S. 19 explained to public
County should find other ways to promote fluoride
Mark your calendar
Hillsborough headlines
Man killed while crossing street
News of Florida
He's a captive of affection
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