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December 29, 2000
City gussies up for Super Bowl
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[Times photo: Thomas M. Goethe]
Workers plant grass, trees and shrubs to beautify sites around town at an estimated cost of $350,000.
Howard Troxler
More of the year that was (and still is): 2000
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Police seek answers in death of woman
Karen Boren's body was found in a vacant motel on Dec. 22. Police are unsure how her car ended up in Tampa.

Misdemeanor leads to jailing of 91-year-old
Failure to appear in court on a trespassing charge leads to the woman's arrest, police say.

Judge sends smoking suit back to trial
The verdict for the plaintiff, the first in the Tampa Bay area, was unfair because of videotaped testimony, the judge says.

Fire rips through Tarpon shop
A candle store in the Sponge Docks area is damaged, but no one is hurt. Firefighters are unsure what caused the blaze.

Tampa Bay briefs
Burned home not abandoned, man says


South Pinellas headlines
  • Woman accused of stealing from car
  • City worker is 11th to join St. Petersburg mayor's race

  • North Pinellas headlines
  • Piano's story ends on good note
  • Woman charged with arson
  • Bryan Dairy project on way
  • Ex-convict arrested in bank robbery
  • Tarpon Springs wins state grant for museum of the city's history
  • Gypsies outraged by deputy's column
  • Condo wants roads repaired
  • Christmas lights faulted in house fire
  • Body found floating in harbor identified; homicide ruled out
  • North Pinellas briefs
  • Giving up license might have saved woman's life
  • Good for you
  • Man arrested in phony complaint
  • Seminole briefs
  • Seminole digest
  • Happenings
  • A jazzy New Year's Eve
  • Sober doesn't mean somber at New Year's

  • Hillsborough headlines
  • Fireworks to add New Year's pop
  • Citing increased workload, Platt hires a second aide

  • News of Florida
  • Bush denies inmate's release
  • State gains 2 House seats
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