Community Corner

Top Stories of the Week: May 6-12

In case you missed them, here's a look at the top stories on Palm Harbor Patch from May 6-12

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Some have called a controversial deadly shooting here in Palm Harbor a "stand your ground" case while others refer to it as "road rage". Will a Hillsborough judge's comments influence the case?

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Dementia patient Harold William Hoffman, 85, was found sitting on a guardrail on East Lake Road. He had been missing since 2:30 a.m.

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Palm Harbor resident Pamela Petrusky is a paraplegic who relies on a wheelchair and a 15 year-old car to get around. She hopes to win a wheelchair accessible van in a free online voting contest.

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Palm Harbor residents may water their lawns and wash their cars one day per week after Swiftmud issued emergency restrictions this week.

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The 25th annual event honored the 24 law enforcement officers who have died in the line of duty in Pinellas County since 1905.

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Later this month, the Palm Harbor Community Activity Center will have a new identity.

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Four of the six candidates for Pinellas County Sheriff participated in a forum at the Palm Harbor Library Wednesday.

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