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March 8, 2002


What a big mouth you have ...
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[Times photo: Steve Hasel]
Brian Smith was delighted Thursday by his camel encounter, in which, moments before this photo was shot, Gunther the camel had the boy's hand in his mouth. Brian's grandmother Mary Palmer, holding him, didn't know about the earlier taste test. The petting zoo they were visiting is open through Sunday at Homosassa Square shopping center.
Planners want even tougher tree rules
They also want a commitment from the county to hire a planner and ensure the regulations are being enforced.

Forest dig unearths a bygone industry
The early 1900s turpentine camp town of Etna is excavated to determine how the installation of a gas pipeline this fall might affect its buried remnants.

Citrus digest
Inverness home damaged in fire

Marine Science director's zeal is big as all outdoors
Hugh Adkins hopes to expand the station's programs for both students and teachers.

Policy on political meetings may be rewritten
After a Police Department meeting last year, Crystal River is considering updates to the city's personnel manual.

Southern rockers still sizzling
Molly Hatchett, in concert Saturday, is a high-energy hard rock survivor of another era with a new cast of players.

This week
PLAYHOUSE 19: The Tennessee Williams family drama Cat on a Hot Tin Roof will be performed Thursdays through Sundays through March 17 at Playhouse 19, 865 U.S. 19, in Crystal River. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursdays, 8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2 p.m. Sundays. Tickets are $15. Call the box office at 563-1333.

Teams go to bat for Rigney
The annual Joe Rigney Jr. Memorial Bat Game between Crystal River and Lecanto takes on added significance this year.

Pirates' focus on top seed
One thing these Pirates are not is petty.

Coburn is having blast
The senior power hitter enjoys a two-homer performance and is playing solid defense as the third baseman for Crystal River.  


Other North Suncoast news
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  • Detective cleared by Sheriff's Office and state
  • Workers all smiles over new director
  • 4 horses escape, then romp through their neighborhood
  • A camping 'family' celebration
  • 4 suspects arrested in purse grab
  • Police reports
  • School Board member Druzbick to seek third term
  • A tootin' time for all ages
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  • Eagles may be ready
  • Mosby fails to make cut
  • Mariner sees seven 700 series
  • Terriers ready, set, go to steal the show
  • Founder's Day celebrates song of zephyrs
  • Oakley Groves seeks commercial rezoning
  • Girl, 9, reports kidnap attempt
  • Death row inmate to receive new hearing
  • Loose lips foil bold plan to tunnel out of prison
  • Traffic rule muddles Catholic school plan
  • Criticism of Chasco Fiesta is unfounded
  • County's new tack on adult businesses
  • Man charged with local rape may be Indiana rapist
  • San Antonio makes deal to buy 2 wells
  • This week
  • Bo Diddley headlines Chasco Fiesta
  • Judge tosses out suit against Chasco pageant
  • Land O'Lakes man identified as victim in fatal accident
  • Evidence suggests death was not a crime, detectives find
  • Refusal to sign ticket leads to arrest
  • Sorensen one up on his brother
  • Pressure is on Wildcats to improve
  • Lakeland trip opened eyes

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