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Pinellas County's Deborah Clark discusses her 'maverick' approach on election day

Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark, under fire for why she has eliminated most early voting sites, explained to the St.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Tampa Metro, St. Petersburg, FL, Clearwater, FL

Fri Oct 10, 2008

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Pinellas Park farmer's market opens Oct. 13

The city's first venture into the farmer's market business bears fruit on Monday, Oct.

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Related Topix: Pinellas Park, FL, Home Gardening, Home, St. Pete Beach, FL, Dunedin, FL, Pinellas County, FL

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Residents opposed to asphalt plant

Dozens of residents jammed a city meeting room Oct. 7 to oppose a plan that would allow a nearby asphalt plant to continue operating.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Seminole, FL

St. Petersburg Times

Largo mobile home park to be condemned

No Go Largo Village resident Cheryl Combs, left, comforts Selena Vesey, who's seven months' pregnant and worried that the park's upheaval will prevent her from getting her children back.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Key Largo, FL

Thu Oct 09, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

David Archuleta will sing in seventh-inning stretch

Friday night's starting lineup is pretty squeal-inducing. We mean the entertainment lineup, not the players.

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Clearwater, FL, St. Petersburg, FL

Tampa Bay Online

Groups, Businesses Assist Displaced No Go Largo Residents

Some families found places to stay on their own and others got help from charities and the city of Largo after a mobile home park was closed because it had no water or waste treatment.

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Related Topix: Key Largo, FL, Pinellas County, FL

PhysOrg Weblog

Diversity of plant-eating fishes may be key to recovery of coral reefs

Diver Anne Prusak works on a cage used to contain fish atop a coral reef to study the role of diversity among herbivorous fishes.

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Related Topix: Key Largo, FL

ABC Action News

48 mobile homes in Largo declared unfit to live in

On Wednesday the City of Largo declared 48 mobile home units in the Key Largo Communities mobile home park unfit for human habitation.

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Related Topix: Key Largo, FL, Pinellas County, FL

Wed Oct 08, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

Ban of solicitors in roadways, medians gets initial nod in Largo

City Commissioners on Tuesday night granted unanimous initial approval to a law that bans solicitors, including newspaper vendors, from Largo roadways and medians.

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL

Tue Oct 07, 2008

WFTS

Election Myth Buster in Pinellas County

Call her the election myth buster. Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections Deborah Clark may have heard it all but it doesn't hurt repeating since this time of year there are perceptions and sometimes ...

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Tampa Metro, Clearwater, FL, St. Petersburg, FL

Mon Oct 06, 2008

St. Augustine Record

Baby sperm whale rescued off Keys later euthanized

In this photo released by the Florida Keys News Bureau, rescuers from the Marine Mammal Conservancy extricate a stranded whale from a mangrove island Monday, Sept.

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Related Topix: Key Largo, FL

Sun Oct 05, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

Young professionals group plans Thursday mixers in Largo

Young professionals group plans mixers HYPE Pinellas, the young professionals affiliate of the Largo/Mid-Pinellas Chamber of Commerce, kicks off its new monthly HYPE Second Thursday Mixer" from 5:30 to 7:30 ...

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL

Sat Oct 04, 2008

About.com

GCMA's Last Exhibition In Largo Facility Set To Open

Christopher Still: Coming Home, a retrospective exhibition, will be shown from Oct.

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Related Topix: Florida, Fine Arts, Arts, Dunedin, FL, Tarpon Springs, FL, Tampa Metro

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Award recipient strives to help improve her community

Laurie Bunce has followed in her late father's footsteps in more ways than one. She took over his communications and electronics business he founded in 1982 and recently, just like her father, she won the Mac ...

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL

Fri Oct 03, 2008

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Officials show appreciation for military families

A variety of dignitaries attended the second annual Military Family Appreciation Day Sept.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bill Young, Indian Shores, FL, Palm Harbor, FL, Tampa Metro, Clearwater, FL

Tampa Bay Online

Largo Police Officer Involved In Morning Shooting

A Largo police officer shot a person early this morning after authorities received a report of a man with a weapon in the vicinity of 15th Avenue Southwest and Ridge Road, police said.

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Tampa Bay Online

Police Investigating Largo Shooting That Injures 1

Largo police are investigating an early morning shooting that left one person injured.

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Local officials kick off Silver Alert program

For years state and local authorities have used Florida's Amber Alert program to help find missing children.

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Republican, US House of Representatives, Bill Young, Pinellas County, FL, Clearwater-Beach, FL, Dunedin, FL, Palm Harbor, FL

Tampa Bay Newspapers

Belleair Shore defers homeless aid to residents

Fearing a town contribution might set a 'dangerous precedent," the Town Commission has rejected a town contribution, but will ask residents to consider making private contributions to building a homeless ...

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL, Pinellas Park, FL

Clearwater Gazette

Letter sent to City of Largo Mayor, Commission and Pinellas County Commissioners - Purcell-Zoning

I am writing this letter to request that you consider my/our request to strongly express your opposition to the Pinellas County Commission regarding request from R. E. Purcell on Starkey Road to zone this land ...

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Related Topix: Pinellas County, FL

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Largo, Florida is located in Pinellas County and is part of the Tampa Metro Area. Zip codes in Largo, FL include 33770, 33774, and 33773.

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