Trick or tramp? Many girls' Halloween costumes are too racy
By Ernest Hooper, Metro Columnist Sunday, October 17, 2010 I went out to buy my 8-year-old daughter a Halloween costume over the weekend, and it's always a perilous journey.Why? Well, you have to find...
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Fall weather whispers, get outside!
By Kim Wilmath, Times Staff Writer Sunday, October 17, 2010 Remember when we were all whining about the cold? When the thought of the temperature climbing into the 80s sent us running outdoors,...
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By Jamal Thalji, Times Staff Writer Sunday, October 17, 2010 She bought Clorox Bleach, duct tape, Lysol disinfectant, two pairs of gloves, two rolls of plastic sheeting and a canvas sheet.Dorice...
View ArticleMan shot in Ybor City robbery
Times staff Sunday, October 17, 2010 TAMPAMan shot after leaving bar in Ybor City A man was shot during a robbery early Sunday after leaving the Broadway Bar in Ybor City, police said. The victim was...
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Sun shines over jazz fest, attracting 52,000 to Clearwater
Times staff Sunday, October 17, 2010 ABOVE: Paul Reinig of Belleair Bluffs dances to the music of Mark Barrios on Sunday. The stars — or rather, the sun minus clouds — aligned over Clearwater this...
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ESPN pro offers Clearwater High senior sound career advice
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 ESPN’s Erin Andrews holds an interview with Kelsey Souto, 17, a Clearwater High student and reporter for WPDS, Pinellas County Schools’ TV station, at last week’s Outback...
View ArticleHernando likely to discipline worker over stuck road grader
By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 20, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — A side trip onto private property in a county road grader will likely translate into a written discipline for the...
View ArticleEast Hillsborough road work
Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Lakewood Drive from Cottage Wood Drive to Cottage Forest Court southbound, lanes closed intermittently from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. through today.Parsons Avenue from...
View ArticleReligion news events in east Hillsborough
Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Nativity Catholic Church in Valrico is having its annual pecan sale. To order, call Evelyn at (813) 689-5030, Flo at (813) 654-8941 or Janet at (813) 655-5506....
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Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Quaker meeting: The Religious Society of Friends meets for worship at 10 a.m. Sundays at 1502 W Sligh Ave. Call (813) 253-3244.Frank Thomas and Darryl Wise:...
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Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 HillsboroughApply for program grant to fight obesityUnitedHealth Group and Youth Service in America are sponsoring a "Health Heroes" program grant for Florida...
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By Stephanie Bolling, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 20, 2010 22 TodayYbor City walking tour: Experience Ybor on foot and learn about its historic past, 11 a.m. daily through October (except...
View ArticleColumnist Ernest Hooper handicaps the School Board races in Districts 4 and 6
By Ernest Hooper, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Times columnist Ernest Hooper offers his analysis of key races for the Nov. 2 general election. These are not endorsements.School...
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On Day of Caring in Hernando, volunteers help the everyday helpers
By Beth N. Gray, Times Correspondent Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Roberto Arroyo, 53, left, of Spring Hill and Bill Kazmer, 51, of Brooksville paint at Lighthouse for the Visually Impaired and Blind in...
View ArticleAmerican Cancer Society needs volunteer drivers in Hernando County
Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 COUNTYWIDEHelp a cancer patient get to treatmentsThe American Cancer Society has a desperate need for volunteers for its Road to Recovery program to drive...
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Pinellas shoppers have bounty of farmers markets to choose from
Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Peppers and shallots get top billing Wednesday on a table of produce at the Clearwater Farmers Market. The Clearwater Farmers Market kicked off its season...
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East Lake High band wins top honors at Tarpon Springs festival
Times staff Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Tarpon Springs High color guard practices before competing in the Annual Outdoor Music Festival, hosted Saturday by the Tarpon Springs High School Leadership...
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Tarpon Housing Authority plans 36-unit affordable housing on Mango Street
Wednesday, October 20, 2010 The Housing Authority of Tarpon Springs plans to purchase an unfinished apartment complex at 802 Mango St. with federal and local housing funds. To be named Sunrise Place,...
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Admitted drug dealer called 'Crazy Tony' wins and loses at kidnapping trial
By Joel Anderson, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 20, 2010 Tony Lamant Sanders, 33, was accused of trapping two teens. BROOKSVILLE — By all accounts, Tony Lamant Sanders has been an industrious...
View ArticleTarpon jumps on Jolley Trolley expansion plan
By Demorris A. Lee, Times Staff Writer Wednesday, October 20, 2010 TARPON SPRINGS — City commissioners unanimously approved sharing the cost of expanding the Jolley Trolley service from Clearwater...
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