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St. Petersburg News

Local news for St. Petersburg, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

6 hrs ago | The Ledger

Missing Atlanta Dog Shows Up in Florida

Published: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 12:12 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, October 6, 2008 at 12:12 a.m. ATLANTA A 7-year-old golden retriever named Pepper disappeared from his owners' Atlanta home two days before ...

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14 hrs ago | Tampa Bay Online

Man Found Naked, Bleeding In Pasco Used Car Lot

Pasco detectives are trying to figure out what exactly happened to a 26-year-old man found naked and bleeding this morning inside a vehicle at a used car lot.

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19 hrs ago | St. Petersburg Times

St. Petersburg's Saturday morning market reopens in new spot

Larry Evans of Gainesville sells his produce at the Saturday morning market outside Al Lang Field on Saturday.

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Sat Oct 04, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

St. Pete Bans Commerce Along City Street Medians

The city council voted to ban panhandling, charity collections and newspaper sales on medians along city streets, rejecting pleas from people who said they will lose money in the move.

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St. Petersburg Times

A fire chief's ounce of prevention for your home

Sprinklers in homes are fairly inconspicuous; the one in St. Petersburg Fire Chief Jim Large's dining room is barely visible.

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Related Topix: Home Listing, Home, Tampa Metro, Fire, Pinellas County, FL

Fri Oct 03, 2008

North Port Sun

Traffic stops result in drug busts

Detectives arrested four men for drugs during two traffic stops along Interstate 75 Thursday.

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FloridaToday.com

Closing arguments in St. Pete decapitation trial today

Closing arguments are set to begin in a St. Petersburg decapitation trial. Authorities say 40-year-old Dennis George Roache broke into the home of a former girlfriend in 2002 and began fighting with her new ...

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Thu Oct 02, 2008

ABC Action News

2008 proclaimed "The year of the Rays" in St. Petersburg

At the October 2 St. Petersburg City Council Meeting Mayor Rick Baker and the City Council presented a proclamation to Tampa Bay Rays mascot Raymond proclaiming 2008 "The Year of the Rays." The meeting began ...

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Wed Oct 01, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater

St. Petersburg, Florida - With Rays fans set to once again fill Tropicana Field on Thursday, nearby businesses want to join the party.

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Tue Sep 30, 2008

The Minneapolis-St. Paul Pioneer Press

Ruff journey: Atlanta dog found in Florida

St. PETERSBURG, Fla. - An Atlanta pooch traveled more than 400 miles for a Florida vacation, but even that might not have been enough for the golden retriever.

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St. Petersburg Times

Carrie Jadus' artwork captures scenes of St. Petersburg

Carrie Jadus has a way with color and an impressionistic style, interpreting scenes of St.

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Mon Sep 29, 2008

ABC Action News

Future of St. Pete Pier rests in your hands

ST. PETERSBURG, FL -- Upscale hotel? Five-star restaurant? Waterfront nightclub? Casino? What should become of the St.

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Pinellas County, FL

FloridaToday.com

Woman hurt after jump off St. Pete's Skyway bridge

A woman who authorities say jumped off the towering Sunshine Skyway bridge in St.

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Sun Sep 28, 2008

Tampabays10.com

Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater

Expect to pay nearly a third more for grouper next year. And don't even think about keeping the ones you catch, at least during the first four months of 2009.

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Related Topix: Merritt Island, FL, Melbourne Metro, Melbourne, FL, Tampa Metro, Satellite Beach, FL

Sat Sep 27, 2008

St. Petersburg Times

St. Petersburglawyer Held on Dui, Cocaine Charges

A well-known St. Petersburg lawyer and restaurant owner was arrested early Friday morning on charges of driving under the influence and cocaine possession.

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, St. Pete Beach, FL, Pinellas County, FL

Las Vegas Sun

US senior centers plan for boom of 'boomers'

Susan Lather envisions a day when paninis and mock cocktails will take their place next to fruit cups and club sandwiches on the lunch menu at the Enfield Senior Center.

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Related Topix: Family, Elderly, Social Security, Personal Finance, Life, Food, Dining, Tampa Metro, Video Games

Tampabays10.com

Tampa, St. Petersburg, Clearwater

A young man jumped from the Clearwater Memorial Causeway Bridge this evening and survived, police said.

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Fri Sep 26, 2008

Tampa Bay Online

Progress Energy Crew Sparks Fire In St. Pete Home

A Progress Energy Corp. crew working outside a home this afternoon accidentally struck a power line, causing a power surge that started a fire in the home's attic, fire officials said.

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Tampa Bay Online

St. Pete Lawyer Accused Of DUI, Possessing Cocaine

A St. Petersburg lawyer was arrested late Thursday on charges of drunken driving and possession of cocaine, Pinellas County Jail records show.

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Related Topix: Tampa Metro, Pinellas County, FL, St. Pete Beach, FL, Pinellas Park, FL

Thu Sep 25, 2008

Tampabays10.com

"Snake pest control men" scamming residents

St. Petersburg, Florida -- Authorities are warning residents against the latest scam by itinerant thieves posing as "snake pest control men." The Pinellas Sheriff's Office says the scheme led to a theft from a ...

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