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7 Stories You Might Have Missed Last Week on Patch

Here's a look back at some of last week's news and features.

1. - Even if the crime is not criminally prosecuted, you have civil remedies for most crimes.

2. - The deadline to submit an application is March 19.

3. - In 2011, Tampa’s crime rate dropped by 7.4 percent, according to Tampa Police Department.

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4. - In response to a recent New York Times article, Erin Wheeler has some tips to get the most out of your yoga session.

5. - Don't miss the free workshops and events taking place at the John F. Germany Public Library this month.

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6. - A new trail on the Riverwalk will feature statues and monuments representing people and events that have shaped the city's history.

7. - Curtis Hixon Waterfront Park was the leading vote-getter in our Readers' Choice poll about the best local parks for kids.

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