Clearwater won't merge Countryside and East Branch libraries
By Mike Brassfield, Times Staff Writer Thursday, November 4, 2010 CLEARWATER — Remember the city's controversial proposal to merge the Countryside and East Branch libraries into a big new library...
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Thursday, November 4, 2010 BROOKSVILLESchool Advisory Council to meetBrooksville Elementary School will have a School Advisory Council meeting at 5:30 p.m. Monday in the staff meeting room. The school...
View ArticleFall Harvest of Art seeks artists, crafters, vendors
Times staff Thursday, November 4, 2010 WEEKI WACHEEDecember show seeks artists, crafters, vendorsFine artists, photographers, digital artists, fine crafters, country crafters and musicians are wanted...
View ArticlePasco sheriff wants to keep budget talks in the sunshine
By Jodie Tillman, Times Staff Writer Thursday, November 4, 2010 NEW PORT RICHEY — A day after they scheduled a rare private meeting, Pasco commissioners got an objection from an unusual place:The...
View ArticleFailed Hernando garbage pickup referendum is now dead
By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer Thursday, November 4, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — The automated garbage collection proposed for all Hernando residents may have been cleaner, cheaper and faster, as its...
View ArticleUnited Way campaign needs Pasco volunteers
Times staff Thursday, November 4, 2010 COUNTYWIDEUnited Way tax project needs volunteersOver the past six years, the United Way's Prosperity Campaign has helped Pasco residents claim $4.3 million in...
View ArticleRocco decries shelving of discussion over contracts
By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer Thursday, November 4, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — She may be a lame duck, but Rose Rocco has no intention of going out quietly when she attends her last meeting as a...
View ArticleMan charged with attempted murder in argument near Tampa
Times staff Thursday, November 4, 2010 TAMPA — A man who got into an altercation at a gathering of friends Wednesday night shot one of them in the thigh and foot, deputies said.Matthew Joshua Green,...
View ArticleOne dead in crash involving two vehicles and HARTline bus
By Robbyn Mitchell, Times Staff Writer Thursday, November 4, 2010 TAMPA — One driver died, another was badly hurt and all aboard a HARTline bus were uninjured in a crash involving the three vehicles...
View ArticlePolice identify driver killed in Tampa crash involving two vehicles and...
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 TAMPA — Police identified the Wesley Chapel woman killed in a Thursday night crash involving a HARTline bus and two other vehicles as...
View ArticleJudge denies bail for 'Hiccup Girl'
By Jamal Thalji, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 Jennifer Mee's mother, Rachel Robidoux, gets emotional when the judge denied bond and uttered the words "death penalty or life in prison."...
View ArticleAs audit looms, top housing official bids Foster, St. Petersburg farewell
By Michael Van Sickler, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — The city's manager of housing and community development for the past 14 years, Thomas K. de Yampert, told Mayor...
View ArticleFish fry tradition to benefit kids is back
Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 SOUTH PASADENA — An on-again, off-again Pinellas County tradition started in the 1950s is on.Again.Leverock's Seafood House will host a fish fry to benefit...
View ArticleHernando recount in two races will take place Monday
By Tony Marrero, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — Recounts to provide closure for two Hernando County squeakers left over from Election Day is set for next week.The elections...
View ArticleMan extracted from pick-up after colliding with fire truck in St. Petersburg
By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — A man driving a pickup truck collided with a fire truck late Friday morning.The unidentified driver was pinned inside...
View ArticleBrooksville Historic District Porch and Yard sale draws good crowd
By Logan Neill, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 Taw Norton, 11, left, flips through an old magazine while perusing sales displays Friday afternoon during the Brooksville Historic District...
View ArticlePasco hopes to cash in on 305-acre 'brownfield'
By Lisa Buie, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 “Our biodiesel (production) is shut down now, but we want to bring it back up and increase capacity,” said Rodney Sutton, president of...
View ArticleIraqis learn latest prosthetic procedures at St. Petersburg College
By Letitia Stein, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 Dr. Muslim Yousuf captures the procedure on video, while from left, technician Shakir Atea, translator Muhammed Yahia and instructor Tim...
View ArticleRep. John Legg nominated for larger role
Times staff Friday, November 5, 2010 PORT RICHEY Rep. John Legg nominated for larger role State Rep. John Legg is in line for a promotion: Speaker pro tempore of the House of Representatives. The Port...
View ArticleHernando County business digest
By Jean Hayes, Times Staff Writer Friday, November 5, 2010 Anita Bosworth has opened Anita’s Restaurant in the former Chesapeake Crab House location at 3095 Anderson Snow Road, Spring Hill. Anita’s is...
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