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Top Headlines: Bomb Squad Called to Tarpon High, Aspiring Journalist Inspires, Outgoing Vice Mayor Reflects

Find out what you may have missed on Tarpon Springs Patch this week.

1. Blindness No Match for Aspiring Tarpon Springs Journalist

Christopher Lehman has been battling juvenile rheumatoid arthritis for most of his life, but he refuses to let the disease keep his dreams out of reach.

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Tarpon Springs Vice Mayor Chris Alahouzos told Patch that he will stay dedicated to the community, even though he is leaving the City Commission.

3. Redevelopment Agency Sheds Light on City Improvements

During Tuesday's City Commission meeting, a presentation showed impressive economic strides for Tarpon Springs.

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4. Bomb Squad Called Out for Suspect Package at School Offices

Here is why Tarpon school officials became concerned. The high school was put on lockdown during the incident.

5. Tarpon Tavern Makes National Cut on Urbanspoon

The Tarpon Springs bar and restaurant was one of a select few locations in Florida.

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