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October 22, 2000

Facing the music
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[Times photo: Jamie Francis]
Melissa Bonacci gestures along with Florida Symphony conductor Tom Wilkins while she and her children, Aiyana Taylor, 5, and Taj Taylor, 2, enjoy their front-row seats at the Concert in the Park and Fireworks Show Saturday in North Straub Park in St. Petersburg.
Mary Jo Melone
Growing older and older is her dream
Being suddenly presented with the possibility of your death works a brutal kind of magic.

Top stories
Dream home becomes nightmare
Their new Ryland home had $70,000 in problems. Now they are taking the builder to court.

Neighborhood grieves; police reveal little
Officials provide no names, but describe the Seffner slaying victims as three black women, one white man and one juvenile white female.

Tampa Bay briefs
Cabbie killed in crash on Himes Avenue identified

Military news
Army 1st Lt. Russ A. Hernandez has been decorated with the Army Commendation Medal.

The week in review
Job-hopping teachers get a warning


South Pinellas headlines
  • Development gets commission's nod
  • Method of police interviews disputed
  • Voters to pick the group that sets rate of fire taxes
  • We need to fight to keep symphony leader
  • Coquina Key center seeks volunteers
  • BayWalk generally meets reader desires
  • Annual chamber dinner highlights city's growth
  • Marina viewed as threat to nature preserve
  • Neighborhood briefs
  • Three in Treasure Island seek grants
  • Concert official: don't repeat errors
  • Good for you
  • SPHS hall of fame athletes sought
  • What's up on campus
  • The week ahead
  • Annual rite is a family drama, all right
  • Man accused of impersonating a police officer
  • When traveling with kids, train might be good choice
  • Band plays, and wins, amid construction
  • Roadies hard at work on assorted bumps, humps
  • PACE helps troubled girls chart new course
  • A soul for baseball, and a passion for life
  • Study finds Eighth, MLK streets should be two-way
  • Work paying off for Gibson, other gymnasts

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Dilemma clouds school choice
  • Cool jazz requires hard work
  • Bus station proposal again hits the skids
  • Bike lanes make commissioners uneasy
  • A great Floridian
  • Tarpon ponders curfew for teens
  • Perennial rivals vie for same job again
  • When did feeding the hungry become a crime?
  • Here's what happens next with choice plan
  • Headlines through the years
  • Museum director elected to office
  • Tritons set up for post-season run in volleyball
  • Many area bowlers among nation's best
  • Van crashes into gas pump, ignites at Clearwater station
  • Tax break passes first test
  • Children's lead levels can be tested for free Friday

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Robomowers turn some heads
  • Swingers club gathers enemies
  • Judges are appointed in painstaking process
  • Bulletin board

  • News of Florida
  • Bill Nelson: Parallel lives
  • Bill McCollum: Parallel lives
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