North of Tampa: November 2, 2001
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The 26.2-mile challenge

[Times photo: Thomas M. Goethe]
About 30 women meet weekly at a local middle school to channel their minds and toughen their bodies for the big one: marathon running. |
Maturing quickly in the big city
LAKE MAGDALENE -- It's hard to resist a city that never sleeps. Hard for Justin Heuer, anyway.
Public gaffe or racial profiling?
A police officer refers to a terrorist as a "Mohammad" in a speech. He later apologizes. Police agencies say stereotyping will not be tolerated, but who checks up on them?
Chamberlain an exception in this less-than-pretty year
The Chiefs earn a state playoff berth with a 6-0 record, while Wharton showed some major improvement this year. Other teams, however, struggled.
Stadium name to honor coach
Chamberlain High School will name its football stadium the John Adcock Stadium during a dedication ceremony at 5:45 p.m. today.
Richmond Place wants to reverse decline
"We bought into a first-class community," a resident says, but it has become something different.
Class clown
Susan Gilmore is more than the secretary at Hunter's Green Elementary. She's the lady who has kissed a pig, worn a paper dress and done a number of stunts to spark fundraisers and food drives.
Attack on bulls reverberates at ranch
The case of animal abuse, Kay O'Rourke says, makes life on a ranch that much harder.
Mall to be one of area's largest
Larger than International Plaza, it would anchor the Cypress Creek Town Center development.
Revised housing development gets preliminary approval
The county voted down an earlier plan because of concerns about Newberger Road, but permit reviewers have said it can handle the traffic.
Safety tops the list for road planning
Residents strongly favor more roads, more sidewalks and safety, and road planners look toward 2025 with that in mind.
Former leader is back in politics
Mark Fogarty is elected president of the Town & Country Civic Park Homeowners Association.
Business association to fly flags along Dale Mabry
The Carrollwood Area Business Association has raised about $4,000 for the project, enough for 50 flags.