Tampa Bay: November 1, 2001
North Pinellas County news
Commissioner Hart to run again
The most controversial of five members had been torn by work and family concerns.
Shopping center sold
The Houston-based investment group that bought Sunset Point 19 does not plan any major changes.
Bats: Truths, myths explored
Much of man's fear of the flying creatures is rooted in myth, a Florida Bat Center biologist tells a pre-Halloween audience.
Sixth suspect charged in series of burglaries
LARGO -- A sixth person has been arrested in connection with a series of burglaries in the Largo area during the last two months. John M. Lyons, 48, was charged Tuesday with two counts of dealing in stolen property.
City Hall acts to increase security
Visitors are to sign in, have their names verified and receive an escort to the departments they wish to visit. Other city facilities will take steps to heighten security as well.
Apartment fray creates council recall effort
Petitions seek the ouster of an Oldsmar leader who said critics of the project are discriminatory.
North Pinellas digest
Man accused of attacking woman
City should continue with plans for new bridge
No one is happy that the estimated cost of building a new bridge from downtown Clearwater to Clearwater Beach has risen to $69-million.
What is at stake?
Although the team has threatened to leave town, the city says too much time and money have been spent on the project already for it to be stopped. The city plans to continue the renovation project with or without the Blue Jays.
Tharins, Winship receive honors
Area leaders were among volunteers honored last week for their efforts in reaching USA Tennis Florida's mission of "promoting and developing tennis."
