The bikers are back: Bob and Jan Dumais ride through the leftover water in Timberlake Estates on Saturday. [Times photo: Bobby Sanchez]

Safe, sound and
home again
Whether prepared to ride it out in shelters or at home, residents were grateful Hurricane Georges passed them by.

Evacuees take storm in stride
With the immediate threat of Hurricane Georges gone, people begin heading home with their pets.

Customers clear shelves of videos
Residents stock up on rented movies and video games as they prepare to stay in this weekend.

After storm's miss, calm returns
Pasco residents begin to remove the fortifications they set up in anticipation of Hurricane Georges.

Storm seen as threat to already-stalled hearing
DADE CITY -- The winds of Hurricane Georges may shake even the scales of justice, as double-murderer Earl Linebaugh's scheduled sentencing hearing could depend on the effect the storm has on air travel.

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Opportunities to volunteer abound in Pasco County
It had been 20 years since Lois Umhoefer volunteered her spare time. Gone were the days of leading Girl Scouts, keeping score at Little League games and handling soccer-mom duties.

Grief group helps parents cope
For parents who have lost a child, support and compassion are available from Compassionate Friends, a support group for parents living the same nightmare.

I hit play on the VCR and these came on
After waiting months and months to see what was going to happen with Rachel and Ross, this just in from the Weather Channel: Hurricane Georges is on its way, and you might wanna play your football games on Thursday.

Weightman looks strong again
The road to another championship starts with a rout of Seven Springs.

Man arrested on charge of carjacking
The Pasco County Sheriff's Office on Thursday arrested 22-year-old Dade City resident Carlos Alphonso Sermons on a charge of carjacking. Sermons of 2555 Pine Products Road was charged with carjacking a Caprice Classic in Lacoochee in February. Sermons, a laborer, was one of two suspects thought to be involved in the incident.