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Singers, snow, lighted boats and more this season

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 St. PetersburgEnjoy the season with SPC MadrigaliansThe SPC Madrigalians, a choral ensemble from St. Petersburg College under the direction of Vernon Taranto...

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Ronda Storms says shut down Hillsborough's Public Transportation Commission

By Janet Zink, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 TAMPA — For years, state Sen. Ronda Storms has lamented the existence of the county's Public Transportation Commission. This year, she...

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ACT/SAT deadlines; scholarship opportunities

By Michele Miller, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 College Bound• Ridgewood High Princeton Review Session part two, 3 to 4:30 p.m. Dec. 8. Students who took the ACT/SAT practice test on...

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Pasco school events

By Michele Miller, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Anclote High: Holiday Food Drive, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Dec. 11 at Sweetbay Supermarket on Alt. U.S. 19 at Anclote...

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Newsmakers and Students of the Month

By Michele Miller, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 • Pasco High senior Kristina N. May has been named a Commended Student in the 2011 National Merit Scholarship Program. About 34,000...

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Quilters bring their hobby to Richey Elementary

By Michele Miller, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Jerry and Rhonda Legan, both 71, show a quilt during a presentation last week at Richey Elementary School. The quilt features pictures...

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Tampa International Airport executive resigns amid conflict of interest inquiry

By Steve Huettel, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Lou Russo, a top executive at Tampa International Airport, resigned Tuesday amid an investigation into potential conflicts of interest...

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Mayor Pam, as told in pictures

By Sue Carlton, Times Columnist Tuesday, November 30, 2010 There have been so many pictures of Mayor Pam Iorio running Tampa in her nearly eight years on the job, Practical Pam in tidy suits, serious...

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Pasco County Marine calls home to say he lost both legs in explosion in...

By Drew Harwell, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Lance Cpl. Justin Gaertner takes position after coming under fire in the Helmand Province of Afghanistan in 2009. TRINITY — The call came...

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Year-end sessions focus on the status of Seminole

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 SEMINOLEYear-end sessions focus on cityCity Manager Frank Edmunds will be the featured speaker at an end-of-the-year roundup of official happenings in this city....

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Children learn about Jewish heritage through PJ Library program

By Waveney Ann Moore, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 The Singhs are an interfaith family and use the PJ Library program to learn more about Jewish traditions. Father Sean grew up in a...

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NIH research director and St. Petersburg resident Dr. Jeffrey Nadler took...

By Andrew Meacham, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Times Staff WriterST. PETERSBURG — Physician Jeffrey Nadler lived out some of the loftiest ideals of his baby-boomer generation,...

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Pinellas County Utilities develops video on chalky-dishes issue

By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 It's pretty clear. Cloudy glasses and chalky dishes have been a headache for a number of our readers.In fact, a recent peak in...

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Hazy silverware? Filmy dishes? You're not alone

By Lorri Helfand, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 It's pretty clear. Cloudy glasses and chalky dishes have been a headache for a number of our readers.In fact, a recent peak in...

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Court ruling leaves St. Pete Beach without clarity on development

By Sheila Mullane Estrada, Times Correspondent Tuesday, November 30, 2010 ST. PETE BEACH — What's next?That is the question stunned city officials are asking in the wake of last week's...

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93-year-old woman killed in car crash in New Port Richey

By Luis Perez, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 NEW PORT RICHEY — A 93-year-old New Port Richey woman was killed Tuesday in an early morning vehicle crash on U.S. 19, police said.Eleanor...

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Developer Charlie Sasser left a big mark on Hernando coast

Dan DeWitt, Times Columnist Tuesday, November 30, 2010 Developer Charlie Sasser, who died on Nov. 20, didn't like talking to reporters. Family members have made it clear, by declining to comment or by...

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Clearwater City Council to vote on red light cameras on Thursday

By Mike Brassfield, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 CLEARWATER — A divided City Council will vote Thursday night on whether to bring red light cameras to some of the city's busiest and...

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Clearwater to spend $148,000 a year to bring more shows to Capitol Theatre

By Mike Brassfield, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, November 30, 2010 The Capitol Theatre in downtown Clearwater, which is owned by the city and run by Ruth Eckerd Hall, has been on pace to host about 36...

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Clearwater seeks ideas for an East Gateway logo

Times staff Tuesday, November 30, 2010 ClearwaterCity seeks ideas for East Gateway logoClearwater is seeking ideas from citizens regarding the creation of a logo for the East Gateway neighborhood just...

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