Mobile home catches fire in Pinellas Park

Around 11:15pm Tuesday night a trailer at the Travel World Mobile Home Park caught fire.
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Published: Wed, 23 May 2012 03:40:40 -0700

6 WWII veterans receive France's highest honor

Six World War II veterans received France's highest honor in a ceremony in Pinellas Park.
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Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 15:10:16 -0700

6 WWII veterans to receive France's highest honor

Six World War II veterans will receive France's highest honor in a ceremony in Pinellas Park.
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Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 06:26:44 -0700

Pinellas close to funding demolition of Friendship Trail bridge

By Anne Lindberg, Times Staff Writer Sunday, May 20, 2012 Pinellas County commissioners are poised Tuesday to earmark the final funds to demolish the Friendship Trail. The $515,000 from the Penny for Pinellas money would be sent to Hillsborough County, which shares ownership of the bridge. It would be added to the $2 million Pinellas has already sent to Hillsborough to pay for half of the ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/localgovernment/pinellas-close-to-funding-demolition-of-friendship-trail-bridge/1231135

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 17:41:47 -0700

Pinellas school auction offers bargain deals, but at what cost?

Tim Russell goes to lots of auctions to support his pawn business and lifelong hobby of buying and selling used goods. So he was stunned two weeks ago to walk away from the Pinellas County school district auction with hundreds of digital cameras, camcorders, projectors, VCRs, camera cases and more. All for less than $900. "I would have paid much more if they would have let me," said Russell ...
http://www.tampabay.com/blogs/gradebook/content/pinellas-school-auction-offers-bargain-deals-what-cost

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 18:31:36 -0700

Taste of Pinellas and food truck rally draw diners to St. Petersburg

By Dan Sullivan, Times Staff Writer Saturday, May 5, 2012 ST. PETERSBURG — Plumes of white smoke billowed from a barbecue grill Saturday at Vinoy Park, as spectators sampled Cajun chicken, pulled pork and fried shrimp. They were among hundreds who scanned the booths that filled the downtown park for the annual Taste of Pinellas. They sampled culinary delights and awaited headliners Sheryl Crow ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/humaninterest/taste-of-pinellas-and-food-truck-rally-draw-diners-to-st-petersburg/1228676

Published: Sat, 05 May 2012 19:21:50 -0700

3 Wawa stores taking roost in Pasco area

Canada geese often migrate south, so the Wawa convenience store and gas station chain decided to follow the example set by its namesake.
http://www2.tbo.com/news/pasco-news/2012/may/23/panewso5-3-wawa-stores-taking-roost-in-pasco-area-ar-406735/

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 21:00:00 -0700

Man, 39, killed in possible Pinellas Park home invasion

PINELLAS PARK — A 39-year-old Pinellas Park man was shot and killed early Monday in a possible home invasion, according to police.
http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/man-39-killed-in-possible-pinellas-park-home-invasion/1228794

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 04:41:05 -0700

Man, 39, killed in possible Pinellas Park shooting

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Monday, May 7, 2012 PINELLAS PARK — A 39-year-old Pinellas Park man was shot and killed early Monday in a possible home invasion, according to police. The incident happened about 2:45 a.m. at a home at 5800 94th Ave, an address neighbors say is no stranger to police activity. Officers found David Rhea, 39, inside the home with gunshot wounds. He was taken ...
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Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 10:11:01 -0700

Man, 39, killed in Pinellas Park shooting

By Danny Valentine, Times Staff Writer Monday, May 7, 2012 Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office forensics investigators work the scene of a murder Monday morning at 5800 94th Ave. in Pinellas Park. PINELLAS PARK — A 39-year-old Pinellas Park man was shot and killed early Monday in a possible home invasion, according to police. The incident happened about 2:45 a.m. at a home at 5800 94th Ave, an ...
http://www.tampabay.com/news/publicsafety/crime/man-39-killed-in-pinellas-park-shooting/1228794

Published: Mon, 07 May 2012 12:21:20 -0700