Tampa Bay: December 6, 2001
North Pinellas County news
Pipes cause congregation consternation
Road work along Hamlin Boulevard will hamper travel near St. Jerome Catholic Church.
Ants, not spiders, bugging inmates
A brown-recluse theory gives way to something less colorful. "This is not a mysterious case," an expert says.
Seasonal sensations will highlight floating festivities
CLEARWATER -- At Christmastime, Florida doesn't have snow. It doesn't have ice. Most of the time, there isn't even call for a sweater.
Schools, library to get money from deal
Oldsmar officials say $135,000 from a settlement with an apartment developer should be split among two schools and the city's public library.
Tarpon cemetery rate won't soar for now
The city also delays decisions on a 1.2-acre expansion and who can be buried there.
Sunset Sam, we'll miss you
A generation of Clearwater kids grew up loving Sunset Sam, the dolphin star of the Clearwater Marine Aquarium.
Rock concert a good idea that could be improved
Re: Concert's success comes at a price, story, Dec. 4.
Florida high court hears car search case
TALLAHASSEE -- Almost five years ago, a Clearwater police officer pulled Kellen Betz over because his Pontiac Fiero had a headlight out.
Lens production shifts from Manatee to Clearwater
Although Bausch & Lomb will close its Manatee facility, the reorganization does not guarantee additional jobs at its Clearwater plant.
Delie fulfills longing for first marathon win
"My running career is complete," Palm Harbor's Jeff Delie, 45, said after rallying to capture the title in the 26-mile, 385-yard Hops Marathon in downtown Tampa.
