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Crabby Bill's plans a party; 'hearing mobile' stops by; get free cookies on...

Times staff Tuesday, August 31, 2010 ST. PETERSBURGCrabby Bill's plans weekend benefit partyCrabby Bill's restaurants plan a Labor Day weekend seafood barbecue to benefit Tampa Bay Watch. The newest...

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Army couple find comfort in being deployed together but miss their children

By Waveney Ann Moore, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Sgt. Chris Scott, 25, and Sgt. Amber Scott, 26, a Gibbs High graduate, are what the Army calls a “dual military couple.” They are...

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Judge softens order in Caddy's off-site parking battle

By Sheila Mullane Estrada, Times Correspondent Tuesday, August 31, 2010 TREASURE ISLAND — A circuit judge softened a previous order Tuesday to allow the city to argue why it should not immediately...

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Pasco school notes

By Michele Miller, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 CalendarSept. 17: Progress reportsClass notesAnclote Elementary: Open house, 6 p.m. Sept. 9 for primary students; 6:45 p.m. Sept. 9 for...

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Fresh Markets & More bringing folks back to Seminole Mall

By Anne Lindberg, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Dalia Vazquez of Redington Shores, left, and Marie Aman of St. Petersburg examine vegetables from Bob & Daughter Produce on a recent...

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Action adventure

Tuesday, August 31, 2010 From left, Mary Miles, 6, of Wesley Chapel, Gabriel Roman, 4, of Largo and Maleek Golden, 3, of Largo line up for free throws Saturday at Largo Recreation’s Block Party Bash...

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Pinellas Park council members approve pay raises for themselves, nonunion...

By Anne Lindberg, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 PINELLAS PARK — While many other cities are holding the line on pay and benefits, Pinellas Park's council members unanimously approved...

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Lion Heart Fitness offers Pinellas powerlifters a place to break records

By Carly Hart, Times Correspondent Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Joe Zmyewski, 52, lifts 500 pounds at Lion Heart Fitness on Saturday. PINELLAS PARK — About 40 spectators turned out Saturday to see whether...

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Emporium in Largo sells furniture, art and constantly changing inventory

By Christina K. Cosdon, Times Correspondent Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Inside the 3,500-square-foot Emporium, owners Darra Kollios, left, and Cindy Kleinhans sell handmade tables, bars, mirrors, lamps,...

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Hernando Commission agrees to hold off on management shuffle

By Barbara Behrendt, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 BROOKSVILLE — The Hernando County Commission agreed to the concept of County Administrator David Hamilton's reorganized management...

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County's health workers lauded for preparedness

Times staff Tuesday, August 31, 2010 COUNTYWIDE Health Workers Lauded for Preparedness The Hernando County Health Department has been recognized by the National Association of County and City Health...

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St. Petersburg city council chairwoman's crash ruled an accident

By Jamal Thalji, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — A police investigation confirmed Tuesday that the bicycle crash that seriously injured City Council chairwoman Leslie...

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Officials pledge to work more closely on oil spill research

By Kameel Stanley, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 ST. PETERSBURG — The academic community and the federal government are one step closer to coordinating research efforts concerning the...

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Man shot and killed in Clearwater after dispute

By Kameel Stanley, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 CLEARWATER — A man was shot and killed during a dispute Tuesday evening, officials said. Police had the alleged shooter, also a male, in...

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Police: Clearwater man shot following dispute over necklaces with his cousin

By Kameel Stanley and Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writers Tuesday, August 31, 2010 CLEARWATER — A man was fatally shot Tuesday evening after arguing with his cousin over necklaces, according to...

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Karases mark 5 decades together

By Nova Beall, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Colleen Redmond, left, introduced former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice. Socrates and Anastasia Karas of Clearwater celebrated their...

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Brooksville woman accused of stabbing ex-boyfriend

Times staff Tuesday, August 31, 2010 BROOKSVILLEWoman accused of stabbing ex-boyfriendA 25-year-old Brooksville woman has been accused of aggravated domestic battery after authorities say she stabbed...

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Some TIA board members roll up free parking while considering ending it for...

By Steve Huettel, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 It's a good thing that Tampa International Airport officials backed away from ending the first-hour-free parking policy.Why? Because of...

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Three fall through small hole in floor at Largo apartment complex

By Rita Farlow, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 The hole in the floor at Clairmont on the Green was 13 by 16 inches, and caused by damage from a water leak, a city spokesman said.  How...

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Trial begins in 2007 slaying of St. Petersburg body shop owner

By Curtis Krueger, Times Staff Writer Tuesday, August 31, 2010 Brandon McCalvin Sutton has been charged in the 2007 murder of Vinson Phillips. ST. PETERSBURG — Vinson Phillips was the man people...

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