Tampa Bay: December 24, 2000
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Clearing life's hurdles
[Times photo: Jim Damaske
An equestrian program helps a troubled student and others like her learn to turn their lives around. |
North Pinellas County news
Holiday spirit crosses bounds
Many of the Jewish faith embrace the festive side of Christmas.
Reward for lost child
A businessman offers a $5,000 reward in the Zach Bernhardt case, but police turn it down, saying they have a policy not to offer money for information.
Creativity propels SPJC's fundraising
The two-year college turns to alumni, private donors, grants and matching funds. And it's working.
A kind soul returns lost credit card
Good Samaritans are still alive.
Giving thanks for a world not ended, other blessings
Thanksgiving is the traditional time of year for counting one's blessings, but late December always feels like a better time for it to me. People are celebrating Christmas and Hanukkah, the new year looms, and it seems a fitting time to look back and take an accounting of the year.
Headlines through the years
Dec. 5, 1957 -- Rising milk prices irk School Board official
Love's labor was not lost as father, son build home
The house on 505 Pine Ave. looks like something out of a fairy tale.
Group's juried art show is on display at Tarpon center
TARPON SPRINGS -- The Tarpon Springs Art Association's 10th annual juried art show is entering its last week. The free exhibit is on display from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tuesday through Friday at the Tarpon Springs Cultural Center, 101 S Pinellas Ave.
Schmidgall will see fruit of hard work in the Peach Bowl
This week's trip to the Peach Bowl in Atlanta is a dream come true for senior David Schmidgall.
Fire department evolved during his 15 years as chief
Ron Taylor is retiring after 15 years as chief of East Lake Fire and Rescue.
Gallery celebrating 300 years of pianos
CLEARWATER -- During December, the Music Gallery, 5990 Ulmerton Road, Clearwater, will have one of Steinway & Sons' Tricentennial artcase pianos. The visit of the piano commemorates the 300th anniversary of the invention of the piano.
Tampa Bay headlines
Promising drug keeps patients waiting
Class in captivity
Binge might still save retailers
Infant's death appears accidental, authorities say
Week in review
Fire burns 2 acres near Zephyrhills
South Pinellas headlines
A sincerely gifted Santa
Frustrated architect returns to job
New trolley system will get rolling in 7 days
'They have a right to live'
Chief denies any 'clash over turf'
Athletic Zone tries to cut the drive time
Planned Parenthood fills public affairs post
With service project done, Boy Scout earns top honor
Home's residents receive a very special Christmas
Resident pitches disc golf proposal for Maximo Park
Local teacher experiences Christmas a world away
Could two-way streets be one way to fix traffic?
Homeless, friends go a-caroling
Bicycle Club donates three new bikes, helmets for kids
Holiday closings
East-West Trail to begin evolution
Schmidgall will see fruit of hard work in Peach
Schedule keeps many competitors on the run
Season rolls by with highs, lows
CDs, TVs, candy bars and a fancy telescope
Hillsborough headlines
Son's loss devastates Cuban immigrant
Officer kills teenage driver
Holiday closings
News of Florida
Week in review
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