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Mermaid Camp Is A Fantasy Come True
Ann Wallace was not going to take no for an answer. Years ago, her daughter learned of a place in Florida that has mermaids. When she discovered there was a two-day camp, her heart was set on going. She was not about to be convinced otherwise. ...more
July 28, 2008
Mermaid Camp Is A Fantasy Attraction
It's not just for local girls. Several from out of state come to Weeki Wachee to learn how to swim like a mermaid. ...more
July 27, 2008
Eye-Catching Ink Soothes Soul Of Thick-Skinned 62-Year-Old
As the needle dug into the skin of her abdomen Thursday afternoon, Miss Dixie fixed her attention on a spot on Tigermoon Tattoo's purple ceiling. ...more
July 19, 2008
Single-Family Building Plummets In June
A beat-the-deadline rush to file permits for apartment construction in New York City lifted housing starts to unexpectedly high levels in June, but it was no cause for rejoicing. Construction of single-family homes nationwide fell to the slowest pace in 17 years. ...more
July 18, 2008
Price Index Rises 5% In A Year
from food to electricity and gasoline - took a bigger piece of their paychecks. ...more
July 17, 2008
Air To Be Tested In St. Pete Area Affected By Raytheon Chemicals
The state will test air quality inside homes and apartments where groundwater contamination is heaviest from the Raytheon plant site in St. Petersburg, officials said. ...more
July 10, 2008
Fuel Costs Expected To Push 10 Million Cars Off Roads
Growing global demand and supply constraints will push oil prices to $200 a barrel and gas prices to $7 a gallon within four years, forcing 10 million U.S. cars off the road, according to Jeff Rubin, chief economist at CIBC World Markets. ...more
June 27, 2008
Authorities Want To Torpedo Use Of Drug-Smuggling Subs
TAMPA – Semi-submarines are plying the eastern Pacific and Caribbean packed with tons of cocaine. ...more
June 26, 2008
Driver In DUI Wreck That Killed 1 Gets 17 Years
CLEARWATER - A woman was sentenced to 17 years in prison this afternoon in a drunken driving wreck that decapitated one of her teenage passengers. The other teenage passenger suffered a broken jaw. ...more
June 23, 2008
Victims In Plant City Hit-And-Run ID'd
PLANT CITY - Friends and family of two youths run over by a pickup near the Florida Strawberry Festival grounds have identified the victims as 20-year-old Jorge Manuel Gonzalez, who died at the scene, and Sergio Calderon, who his friends said is 16 or 17 years old. ...more
June 17, 2008
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