Get moving: Health and fitness events (The Tampa Tribune)
Sat, 27 Feb 2010 05:00:00 GMT
SWIMMING STROKES: The St. Pete Beach Aquatic Center is registering adults for swimming stroke clinics, which will focus on technique, development and refinement. Clinics are designed for those participating in triathlons, long distance or master events. One-hour clinics will be held today, March 13, March 27 and April 10. Cost is $20 per clinic for residents, $25 for others. Call (727) 363-9264.
Florida executes man in 1984 murder of wildlife officer (The Ocala Star-Banner)
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 11:32:56 GMT
By Nathan Crabbe Staff writer RAIFORD - Despite the pleas of religious leaders from Florida rabbis to the pope, Martin Grossman was executed Tuesday for murdering a wildlife officer more than 25 years ago.Grossman, 45, was executed by lethal injection at Florida State Prison near Starke. As his last words, he apologized for the killing before saying a Hebrew...
Park Ranger's Killer Executed At Starke (CBS4 Miami)
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 05:33:43 GMT
Martin Edward Grossman, convicted of murdering a state wildlife officer in 1984 when she found him with a stolen gun, paid for that crime with his life shortly after 6 p.m. Tuesday, when he was executed by lethal injection at Florida State Prison in Starke. The U.S. Supreme court refused to block his execution, clearing the way for what the victim's family called closure.
Martin Grossman executed for murder of Peggy Park (WTSP-TV Tampa)
Wed, 17 Feb 2010 03:08:27 GMT
Starke, Florida--The state of Florida executed killer Martin Grossman Tuesday evening at 6:17 pm. Grossman killed Wildlife Officer Peggy Park in 1984 in North Pinellas County.
Mike Deeson: Grossman execution from a witness standpoint (WTSP-TV Tampa)
Tue, 16 Feb 2010 18:23:29 GMT
Starke, Florida -- Martin Grossman is scheduled to be executed at 6pm Tuesday for the 1984 murder of Pinellas Wildlife Officer, Peggy Park.
After 25 years, family of fallen officer comes to Florida for killer's execution (St. Petersburg Times)
Mon, 15 Feb 2010 02:10:37 GMT
An Ohio family comes to Florida to witness the execution of Peggy Park's killer.
Palmetto sweeps in girls' tennis (Miami Herald)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 05:39:18 GMT
The Palmetto girls' tennis team picked up an easy 7-0 match victory over Coral Reef on Monday afternoon. Katherine Castro won the No. 1 singles match 6-0, 6-0. Also sweeping their opponents were Marissa Levine and Dylan Schlesinger.
High Lead Levels Found at Weedon Island, Florida, a Property Listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places (PR Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Tue, 09 Mar 2010 01:02:00 GMT
Lead may originate from a St. Petersburg gun club, the site of a $23 million lead cleanup
K-9 unit finds Largo burglar hiding under car (WTSP-TV Tampa)
Fri, 05 Mar 2010 03:53:27 GMT
Largo, Florida -- Deputies arrested a Clearwater man Thursday on charges he burglarized a house in Largo. The sheriff's office said neighbors reported a "suspicious man" in the neighborhood and one called 911 to report hearing glass break.
Sympathy For The Devil? (The Jewish Week)
Tue, 02 Mar 2010 22:20:04 GMT
Long after a murder leaves the front page, it lingers in a kitchen grown quiet, or when dialing a phone forever unanswered, when private jokes stay private, and you say “all right” when people ask, but your seders aren’t the same, and Christmas isn’t Christmas, for mourners all share the same pew in pre-dawn sleeplessness.
