Dunedin playground is finalist to win $25,000 play set
Times staff Saturday, October 9, 2010 DUNEDINPlayground is a finalist to win play setThe city is in the running to win a $25,000 play set to upgrade its library playground. The playground, chosen from...
View ArticleWoman killed in Spring Hill crash identified
Saturday, October 9, 2010 SPRING HILLWoman killed in three-car crash Friday identifiedAuthorities have identified 62-year-old Iren Pivarcsi of Spring Hill as the woman who died Friday afternoon in a...
View ArticleSenior menus/Meals on Wheels: Oct. 11-15
Times staff Saturday, October 9, 2010 Pasco County operates seven congregate dining centers for adults ages 60 and older, funded in part by the Older Americans Act. There is no charge for the meals,...
View ArticleSchool menus: Oct. 11-15
Times staff Saturday, October 9, 2010 Elementary breakfastsAll elementary breakfasts include a choice of one main fare item, one fruit or 100 percent fruit juice and one milk choice plus an option for...
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Hernando schools' homeless student liaison sees rise in need
By Shary Lyssy Marshall, Times Correspondent Saturday, October 9, 2010 Shanika Figueroa, the district’s homeless student liaison, sorts clothing at Fox Chapel Middle School in Spring Hill on Sept....
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Hernando's THE Bus struggles, but wins support
By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 Mollie Lauver, right, of Spring Hill follows THE Bus driver Ruben Rivera, center, onto the Blue Loop bus at the Mariner Square...
View ArticleArrests made in Spring Hill robberies, carjacking
By Mike Konrad, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 SPRING HILL — Hernando County authorities arrested two suspects Saturday in connection with robberies of two convenience stores and an...
View ArticleMan, woman confess to Spring Hill robberies, carjacking
By Mike Konrad, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 SPRING HILL — Hernando County authorities arrested two suspects Saturday in connection with robberies of two convenience stores and an...
View ArticleFallen TPD officers remembered at 16th annual race
By Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 TAMPA — Two mothers stood at the finish line, feeling emptiness in a crowd of thousands. Wishing their sons were here in sneakers with the...
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Fallen Tampa police officers remembered at 16th annual race
By Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 Tampa police Chief Jane Castor, left, and Mayor Pam Iorio work the annual TPD Memorial Run finish line on Saturday. TAMPA — Two mothers...
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In Haiti, Partners in Health advances with new hospital
By Dan DeWitt, Times Columnist Saturday, October 9, 2010 Dr. Paul Farmer, right, talks to other dignitaries during the cornerstone ceremony last month for a new 320-bed teaching hospital in...
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At 94, John Munty says his appliance repair shop is his hobby
By Bill Stevens, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 John Munty, 94, stands amid the maze of tools, parts and small appliances that crowd the work benches, walls and floors of his tiny...
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Clearwater Ice Arena to file for bankruptcy to avert foreclosure
By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 Bankruptcy will allow the ice arena to avoid foreclosure and reorganize its debt. CLEARWATER — The owner of the Clearwater Ice Arena said...
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Clearwater Ice Arena owner trying to avert foreclosure
By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 Kat Wagner, then 12, of Clearwater goes through her routine in August 2007 at the arena on Icot Boulevard in Clearwater. Some skaters and...
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Sifting through mud and mail in House race
By Anne Lindberg, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 Larry Ahern said Long was “pretty un-professional.” The gloves are off in the race for state House District 51 — two of the candidates...
View ArticleIt's a crime, what happens to hair in jail
By Robbyn Mitchell, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 TAMPA — Need extra inspiration to lead an honest life?Do it for your hair.On a list of reasons to avoid jail, bad hair could easily...
View ArticleAlison Crumbley and Karen King highlight credentials in Pasco's District 4...
By Jeffrey S. Solochek, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 NEW PORT RICHEY — Candidates Alison Crumbley and Karen King don't like to talk about each other as they campaign for the vacant...
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In Port Richey, noise rule creates dilemma for restaurants
By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Saturday, October 9, 2010 Management at Rum River has purchased two sound level meters. Port Richey city code prohibits “amplified sound” outdoors. PORT RICHEY —...
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Big sound, familiar faces at Clearwater Jazz Holiday
By Terri Bryce Reeves, Times Correspondent Saturday, October 9, 2010 Brown CLEARWATER — Natalie Cole, Tony Bennett, Buddy Rich, Dizzy Gillespie, Herbie Mann and the Count Basie Orchestra.At one time...
View ArticleMan jumps overboard during Tampa ship inspection
Times staff Saturday, October 9, 2010 TAMPA — Sheriff's Office divers fished a man out of Tampa Bay who they say dove off a ship during a customs search Saturday afternoon.U.S. Customs and Border...
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