December 29, 2000
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City gussies up for Super Bowl

[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
The year in review, Part 2:
Top stories
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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