Parker NewsLocal news for Parker, FL continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Honoring our heroes- May 27, 2008 Rose Jankowski lost her 24-year-old son, Army Spc. Charles Jankowski, in the Iraq war at the end of March.http://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/honoring-our-heroes?fromrss=1 LMS Students Enhance Lake Environment- May 25, 2008 LAKELAND MONTESSORI SCHOOL students plant bald cypress trees Friday around the shore of Lake Parker.http://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/lms-students-enhance-lake-environment?fromrss=... Free movie passes for the best looking Sex and the City crew- May 23, 2008 Sunrise Cinemas holding contest for look-a-likes Sarah Jessica Parker, left, Kristin Davis, Cynthia Nixon and Kim Cattrall are seen in an undated publicity photo for the HBO series Sex in the City .http://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/free-movie-passes-for-the-best-looking-sex-and... Bowden Reluctant To Ban Guns At FSU- May 17, 2008 "I hate to say this, but if you are in certain neighborhoods, you better have a gun" Despite the recent arrest of star receiver Preston Parker, Florida State football coach Bobby Bowden doesn't sound ready to institute a gun ban for the players in his program. via Tampa Bay Onlinehttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/bowden-reluctant-to-ban-guns-at-fsu?fromrss=1 DEP Illegal Dumping Case- May 8, 2008 "With the help of our regulatory district, our agents were able to quickly and efficiently solve this environmental crime." The following was released by the Department of Environmental Protection: DEP Agents Solve Illegal Dumping Case -- Bay County man illegally disposed of 513 waste tires at an unpermitted facility-- PARKER, FL ... via WMBB-TV Panama Cityhttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/dep-illegal-dumping-case?fromrss=1 Lawmakers lament lack of money- May 6, 2008 "But some say that's a harbinger of things to come for the Senate." By Betty Parker FLORIDA CAPITAL BUREAU May 4, 2008 For weeks the 2008 legislative session revolved around money: how little there was, who suffered cuts and who might be spared some pain. via Tallahassee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/lawmakers-lament-lack-of-money?fromrss=1 Florida House gives in to Senate on autism- May 4, 2008 "It was a very difficult decision" By Betty Parker Florida Capital Bureau May 2, 2008 After being pronounced dead by the prime sponsor, a bill providing more help for families with an autistic child was revived at the literal last minute, ... via Tallahassee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/florida-house-gives-in-to-senate-on-autism?fro... Crist, Fasano pushing for gas-tax holiday in Florida- May 2, 2008 "So there's no impact on, no money coming from, the budget they're printing today" By Betty Parker FLORIDA CAPITAL BUREAU April 29, 2008 Gov. Charlie Crist and a key senator think there could still be time to get a gas tax holiday through the House and Senate -- but the Senate budget ... via Tallahassee Democrathttp://www.topix.net/city/parker-fl/2008/05/crist-fasano-pushing-for-gas-tax-holiday-in-fl... |