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🌱 How Chromalloy’s new jet engine part could boost Oldsmar manufacturing
Spotted on the Oldsmar calendar: Robin Hood & Little John

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In today's newsletter:
- How Chromalloy's new jet engine part could boost Oldsmar manufacturing
Also on today's calendar: Robin Hood & Little John and 10 more events.
Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)
- Tuesday: A t-storm around in the p.m., with a high of 88 and low of 72 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
- Wednesday: A p.m. t-storm in spots, temps: high: 86, low: 74.
- Thursday: Couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 89 and low of 76 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Chromalloy Announces Fifth V2500 PMA Approval Developed with Lufthansa Technik (aviationpros.com) — Chromalloy's Oldsmar facility is one of three Florida plants producing newly approved high‑pressure turbine blades for V2500 engines under a major partnership with Lufthansa Technik. The company has invested over $100 million in development and expects to ramp up production and shipments through 2026 and 2027, potentially supporting local aerospace jobs and advanced manufacturing work in Oldsmar.
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Oldsmar
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★ Featured events ★
- Robin Hood & Little John →
Pioneer Park, 420 Main St, Dunedin
2:00 pm
Sunday October 4
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Other local events
- Volleyball Academy - Beginners →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave N, Oldsmar
6:45 pm - Karate Academy (12 & up) →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
7:00 pm - Volleyball Academy - Intermediate →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave N, Oldsmar
7:45 pm - Baby Sign Language →
Oldsmar Library - Storytime Room, 400 St. Petersburg Drive East, Oldsmar
11:00 am - Tiny Tot Sports →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
1:00 pm - Senior Sit & Fit →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
1:00 pm - Indoor Pickleball →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
2:30 pm - Star Puppy Dog Training →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
6:00 pm - Youth Ball Hockey Play & Learn - Ages 7-9 →
Outdoor Hockey Rink, Oldsmar Sports Complex, 3120 Tampa Road, Oldsmar
6:00 pm - Drawing & Cartooning →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
6:30 pm - Basketball Academy (5-11) →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Avenue North, Oldsmar
6:30 pm - Hip Hop →
Cypress Forest Recreation Center, 650 Pine Ave N, Oldsmar
6:30 pm
Tuesday September 29
Wednesday September 30
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- If you have a few hours spare during the week please consider volunteering at the Pinellas County Amimal Shelter.
Applications are on line but if you need help finding it I am happy to help. Shelters and rescues are OVERFULL and help is desperately needed. Help… (Nextdoor Bay's End)
- Chili's Grill & Bar posted a job opening for Line Cook - Oldsmar Chili's in Oldsmar. Apply here.
- PNC posted a job opening for Teller in Oldsmar. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Oldsmar here.
🗞 Nearby News
Safety Harbor
- Florida Homeowners Are Paying the Price of a Broken Disaster System (truthout.org)
Palm Harbor
- Pinellas Football Week 6: Clearwater Keeps Rolling (ngscsports.com)
Dunedin
- Memorial bench swept away during Hurricane Helene two years ago found in Bermuda (baynews9.com)
- 11 Underrated Florida Restaurants Serving Shrimp Po' Boys That Locals Say Are Worth The Drive (takingthekids.com)
- Mona Russell Named SVP of Achieva Holding Company (thecudaily.com)
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