Tampa Bay: December 30, 2001
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Year in review
[Times photo: Jim Damaske]
What were we thinking?
Tragedy and heartache marked 2001, to be sure. The effects of the worst terrorism attack on American soil rippled throughout the country, even here in Pinellas County. |
North Pinellas County news
Man kills self during confrontation
LARGO -- A man shot and killed himself Friday night in his back yard after firing at a police officer who was trying to help him.
FAA bars copters at rite of Epiphany
TARPON SPRINGS -- Spectators at the Epiphany ceremony next weekend won't hear the usual whup-whup-whup of low-flying helicopters.
You think it's easy to run this county?
Have you always had a burning desire to know more about treating sewage?
Preservation plan needs full support to ensure success
Preservation plan needs full support to ensure success
Libraries still hold place in our hearts, our heads
Predictions that computers and the Internet would be the death of libraries certainly were off the mark, at least in Pinellas County.
Car dealer accused of altering odometers
CLEARWATER -- The owners of a car dealership have been charged with altering the mileage on cars they sold.
Police charge man with multiple holdups
LARGO -- A local man who police say was involved in five convenience store robberies last week to support his crack cocaine habit was arrested late Friday, the same evening he hit three of the stores.
