Two pull woman from inferno [Times photo: Brendan Fitterer] The woman's van had swerved off U.S. 19 and hit two fuel pumps at a Palm Harbor station. The men said they never considered the danger until later.

Next chief may come from ski country
He impresses city officials with his energy, experience, creativity and interest in Largo. If all goes well, he could be offered the job in weeks.

Fountain, sculpture to gussy up tiny Armston Park
Dunedin commissioners aren't sure when the $22,800 artwork will be installed, but landscaping could begin next month.

Pi is sweet, victory is sweeter at math contest
High school students put their problem-solving skills to the test in the battle for accuracy -- and speed.

Playground will come with all the trimmings
Highland Lakes Elementary parents exceeded their fundraising goal, so they'll buy some extras, including a sandbox.

CVS drops store plan; neighbors rejoice
Foes in Seminole said the intersection of Park Boulevard and 113th Street already was congested enough. Planners agreed.

Book recalls life of Davy Jones, ex-Monkee and still a teen idol
For some fans, reruns freeze the former star in time. "Most people still think Peter, Micky and I still live in a beach house together," he says.

Pinellas briefs

Church events will honor Our Lady of Guadalupe
St. Cecelia Catholic Church will hold special ceremonies to celebrate the feast of the patron saint of Mexico.

Public comment soughtfor sheriff's office review
Office, which is undergoing a re-accreditation review by the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies.

Lealman's new fire board holds interviews with three applicants
Members must appoint someone to fill Seat 2 after no one ran for it in November. Three residents want the job.

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'Feel the spirit of the people'
A veteran dance instructor teaches Israeli folk dancing classes to students of all denominations.

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