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Top Headlines: Deadly Curlew Crash, East Lake Library Funding, Sweetbay Replacements
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1. East Lake Library Could See Boost in Funding
Pinellas County Commissioners are exploring ways to provide more money to the local library as it struggles to maintain its level of service.
2. Driver in Deadly Curlew Rd. Crash Arrested After Release From Hospital
Robert Henry Raymer Jr., 54, of Holiday was killed in the Dec. 12 crash when his pickup truck was hit by a stolen BMW driven by Jonathan Peter Bytautas, 29, of Clearwater, authorities say.
3. What Should Replace Sweetbay on East Lake Road?
Will you be sad to see this grocery store close? What do you think should take its place? Check out what some Patch readers had to say and join in the conversation.
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4. Hair Stylists Enjoy 26-Year Friendship While Working Together
Two stylists at East Lake's Salon Glo have managed to work together for 26 years while also maintaining a cherished friendship.
5. East Lake High Teacher is Educator of the Year Finalist
Jennifer Anderson is a language arts and reading teacher at East Lake High who's worked for Pinellas County Schools for 25 years.
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