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Today's riddle: I'm a rock group with 4 members; one member was assassinated. What am I? 🤔 (Answer below!)
• Pinellas unveils plan to close 7 schools, combine several others (tampabay.com) — Pinellas County is proposing major school changes that would alter attendance zones for Garrison-Jones, Dunedin and San Jose elementary schools, potentially affecting where many Dunedin children go to class. The plan, aimed at saving $25 million annually and expanding magnets and K‑8 options, goes to the school board for an October 13 vote after community meetings later this month.
• Leon County students named as 'National Merit' semifinalists (miramarflnews.com) — A Dunedin homeschooled student, William Harris, has been named a National Merit Scholarship semifinalist, joining an elite group of Florida seniors recognized for top PSAT scores. The long statewide list highlights how competitive the program is, and Harris now moves on to the finalist round, which could bring significant scholarship opportunities for college.
• How to Build a Fitness Routine You'll Actually Stick With (cameronjournal.com) — Living in Dunedin, you're encouraged to use the city's warm weather, parks, and waterfront paths to build a fitness routine you can actually maintain. The piece walks through setting realistic goals, mixing strength and cardio, eating for energy in Florida heat, and even considering a local trainer in Dunedin if you need extra accountability and structure.
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