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December 1, 2000
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A sea of red
[Times photo: Fraser Hale]
Ruth Langley, shipping manager for Suncoast Greenhouses, prepares an order of poinsettias for shipment Thursday afternoon. The greenhouse will ship about 96,000 pots of the flowers up and down Florida's west coast. |
Howard Troxler
The good, bad and a truck full of chad
The Most Famous Ryder Truck In America arrived in Tallahassee just after 3:30 p.m. Thursday as trailing news helicopters beat loudly against the blue sky overhead.
Top stories
Widow of pilot faults Air Force and FAA
CRYSTAL RIVER -- The wife of a Cessna pilot killed in a collision with an F-16 fighter plane over Manatee County earlier this month has filed wrongful death claims against the Air Force and the Federal Aviation Administration.
Family death plots land son in prison
Peter Hunter, scion of a well-known Clearwater family, had planned to harm or kill members of his family.
USF study advances fetal cell therapy
Researchers find that Huntington's disease, which is otherwise fatal, may be treated therapeutically.
A lifetime to think about hate
His rage roared from a rifle barrel as a little girl slept. That night of anger costs him his freedom.
Counselor faces sex battery charge
LARGO -- An employee at a facility for juvenile offenders has been charged with having sex with a 16-year-old girl and is being investigated for having sexual relations with at least three other young women, police said Thursday.
Tampa Bay briefs
Driver of white van may be accident witness
He looks suspiciously like Rush Limbaugh, so he's under arrest
A suspect is caught because he resembles the famous conservative.
'Good Morning America' shines light on 'Baby Sam' case
TAMPA -- Chris Vietri figured Thursday was his chance.
South Pinellas headlines
No evidence links hair loss to Equifax site
Protesters: Keep hospital in alliance
North Pinellas headlines
Starbucks seen as welcome jolt to city
Police: Bad timing thwarts robbery
New botanical gardens will be in full bloom over weekend
Oldsmar employees vote to end union affiliation
Officer arrested in sex inquiry
Pinellas briefs
BB shootings lead to arrests
He is both the voice and the workhorse of his team
His bears, forebears are historically familiar
Offers to sell Clearwater land raise questions
None injured in propane truck crash
Pinellas Park could be water source
Gibbs High School rolls to scratch division title
Tarpon closer to honoring star athlete
Business owners invited to meeting
All systems go
Happenings
Hillsborough headlines
City Council cheers on Olympics planners
Lightning loses tax challenge
Man faces prison for bilking investors
Deputies seek driver of white van
'Sabado Gigante' stars to hit Ybor
Bulletin board
Volleyball team's wins earn it several honors
Spartan shorts
Bulls bits
Women on run for safety's sake
Ceramics sale aids clay's artistic image
Campus calendar
News of Florida
Hurricane season ends with whimper
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