Tampa Bay: November 29, 2000
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Poison to turn air spuds into duds
[Times photo: Scott Keeler]
The war against air potatoes at Lake Seminole Park will be stepped up a notch when a spraying program begins. |
North Pinellas County news
Pinellas Trail marks first decade
In 10 years, the trail has stretched and grown in miles and popularity. It will be renamed Saturday amid celebrations.
Vandals mar beauty of Dunedin fountain
The owner of Douglas Village offers a reward to help catch whoever is responsible for stealing a statue and causing $2,000 in damage.
New fire station delayed a year
Caution and frugality among Oldsmar officials keep plans for the roomier station on Pine Avenue N in the slow lane.
Two critically injured in crash with school bus
CLEARWATER -- Two people in a 1984 Datsun were critically injured Tuesday morning when their car crashed into the back of a school bus making its first pickup of the day.
It's 'chilly' as in cold, not 'chili' as in hot
Saturday's Chilly Fest is named for the season, but chili will be served -- a nod to last year's cookoff.
Largo's votes likely to benefit downtown
Largo city commissioners finally got off the dime last week on two important subjects: where to locate a new library and what to do about the former police station property downtown.
Defibrillators are safe, easy to operate
Re: Problem with defibrillator? Liability, Nov. 21 letter.
Proposed tower raises worries
The structure, which would be taller than the Statue of Liberty, would be used for cell phone links in the gulf.
Coupon company started small
Discounts on limousines, pool safety fences, custom doors, pet food, golf greens fees, party buses and MOSI admissions are among the varied deals advertised in Fantastic Coupons, a 60-page booklet hand-delivered to houses in the Tampa Bay area.
Band director by day, student by night
SEMINOLE -- After she finishes working with the orchestra and band at Seminole High School, M. Jane Lucas dashes off to classes two evenings a week at the University of South Florida in Tampa.
Tampa Bay headlines
Car kills mother as she strolls with baby
Agency considers watering ban
Olympic stadium plans proposed
Coe likely faced criminal charges
Tampa Bay briefs
Dog track officials say Coe received no special treatment
FDLE report on the death of Harry Lee Coe
South Pinellas headlines
Problems abound at Mirabella townhomes
Lealman Fire Board interviews applicants
City holds promise as source for clean water
YMCA seeks help for needy families
Pinellas Trail celebrates 10th year
Who wants to run a gantlet of panhandlers?
Vacancies shrink in Northeast Shopping Center
Decorating buffs craft a festive business
Pinellas Park okays spending
Council delays decision on golf course
American Stage play asks 'What's news?'
Military news
Frustration ignites lawsuit against city
Lunch on a 102-foot yacht says 'thanks' in a swell way
Seminole band director by day, student by night
Gunman ended young lawmaker's career
Neighborhood briefs
Focus on volunteers
Boat parades
Nelson, Dent capture USTA doubles title
Bay riders visit Great Floridian Ironman winner
Overton takes a shot at PGA Senior Tour
Board denies drugstore rezoning plan
Estate in Pass-a-Grille to have a role in movie
Hillsborough headlines
Homeowners sue over dredging of creek
Bulletin board
Business briefs
News of Florida
Popular conductor assumes new role
Judge: Turn over ballots
Cops say they have 'Big Boy Bandit'
Around the state
Decisions, drama in Miami-Dade
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