Winter the dolphin inspires movie

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Winter, a dolphin found severely injured four years ago, pokes her head out of her tank at the Clearwater aquarium Wednesday. [JIM DAMASKE | Times]

Winter, the dolphin who lost her tail, became a symbol for perseverance as she began to thrive under the care of the staff at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium. Now, her story has brought Hollywood to the aquarium, with Warner Bros. distributing a film by Los Angeles-based Alcon Entertainment.

Clearwater Marine Aquarium announces Winter the dolphin inspires movie

All about Winter: Read the series 'Winter's tale'

Deputies play Santa for a day

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Deputies Phoebe Schlager, left, and Crystal Ankrum, both of Clearwater, shop for needy families this morning [DOUGLAS R. CLIFFORD | Times]

Pinellas County Sheriff's deputies bought Christmas presents for 500 needy children this morning in Clearwater. "We're shopping for folks going through tough times," said Capt. Teri Dioquino. Because of the recession, there were more needy families than last year and about $20,000 less to go around.

With need up and money down, Pinellas deputies play Santa for a day

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