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Top News Over 100 Sears, Kmarts to close By Mark Albright, Times Staff Writer Declining sales lead to the closings. There's no word yet on local stores. Slightly sweeter 'Star' makes debut By Stephanie Wang, Times Staff Writer The Winterstar strawberry passes its tests and heads to area farms. Foster's ratings steady in poll By Michael Van Sickler, Times Staff Writer Despite three police fatalities, St. Petersburg's mayor gains in some areas. An odd pick to lobby for businesses By Robert Trigaux, Times Business Columnist Judge in cancer fight gets a hand By Curtis Krueger, Times Staff Writer As she undergoes chemotherapy and radiation, Judge Dee Anna Farnell knows drug court is in good hands. Syrians call for Assad's death Associated Press With Arab League investigators in Homs, thousands march in the streets. VA sees progress in housing vets Washington Post The agency says a voucher program has helped reduce the number of homeless veterans. Top Sports News What Bucs need is another Dungy By Gary Shelton, Times Sports Columnist Davin Joseph is Tampa Bay Bucs' only Pro Bowl selection By Stephen F. Holder, Times Staff Writer Painful way to win By Joe Smith, Times Staff Writer Concern about two more defensemen shadows rout. Top Features Things to do in Tampa Bay for Dec. 28 By Sharon Kennedy Wynne, Times Staff Writer Midnight snack By Janet K. Keeler, Times Food and Travel Editor Toast the new year with savory and sweet party mixes made of cereal, nuts and spices. Thai tastes find a home on Islands By Laura Reiley, Times Food Critic The enthusiasm of the owners and a solid menu combine to create a charming favorite. ADVERTISEMENT   For more, go to: http://www.tampabay.com Unsubscribe from this newsletter or manage other newsletter subscriptions at tampabay.com. ©2011 • Tampa Bay Times 490 First Avenue South • St. Petersburg, FL 33701 • 727-893-8111 Contact Us | Join Us | Advertise with Us | Subscribe to the Tampa Bay Times Privacy Policy | Standard of Accuracy | Terms, Conditions & Copyright

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