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🌱 Patch AM: Why a former Dunedin Blue Jay is heading to Detroit
Spotted on the Dunedin calendar: Dunedin Downtown Market – December 27, 2025, Dunedin, FL

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In today's newsletter:
- Why a former Dunedin Blue Jay is heading to Detroit
Today's riddle: Jimmy, did you crash on your bike again? You’ve lost a tooth! 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Dunedinfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 74 and low of 49 degrees.
- Monday: Breezy in the morning; sunny, temps: high: 69, low: 50.
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny and beautiful, with a high of 72 and low of 59 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Blue Jays add right handed pitcher via trade (clutchpoints.com) — Dunedin baseball fans will recognize left-hander Johan Simon, who just got traded from the Dunedin Blue Jays after a solid season in the Florida State League. Toronto sent Simon to the Detroit Tigers while acquiring right-handed reliever Chase Lee, as the Blue Jays continue reshaping their bullpen following their World Series run.
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Find out what's happening in Dunedinfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
📸 Around Dunedin
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Dunedin
★ Featured events ★
- Dunedin Downtown Market – December 27, 2025, Dunedin, FL
John R. Lawrence Pioneer Park, 420 Main St, Dunedin
9:00 am
Saturday December 27
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Other local events
- W-FA569 Tour of Italy with Chef Craig Tinling
Dunedin Fine Art Center , 1143 Michigan Blvd , Dunedin
6:00 pm - W-FA574 Tex-Mex Double Stacker Tacos with Chef Tara Valle
Dunedin Fine Art Center , 1143 Michigan Blvd , Dunedin
6:00 pm - A Course in Miracles
Unity Community Church , 1315 Bayshore Boulevard , Dunedin
10:00 am - Sunday Service
Unity Community Church , 1315 Bayshore Boulevard , Dunedin
10:00 am - W-YH623 Winter Break Bonanza Two-Day Workshop
Dudedin Fine Art Center Dunedin, FL 34698
9:00 am
Wednesday December 17
Thursday December 18
Friday December 19
Sunday December 21
Monday December 22
📣 Dunedin Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Divine Liturgy
Greater Palm Harbor Chamber of Commerce , 1100 Riviere Road , Palm Harbor
9:45 am - Sunday Service
Unity Community Church , 1315 Bayshore Boulevard , Dunedin
10:00 am - W-YH608 Clay Gingerbread Houses with Jacqueline LaDrig
Dunedin Fine Art Center , 1143 Michigan Blvd , Dunedin
1:30 pm - DEC 2025 3rd Florida Adaptive Golf Championships
Innisbrook Resort , 36750 US Highway 19 North , Palm Harbor
7:00 pm - Let's Grow Baby Oh!
Clearwater Main Library , 100 N Osceola Ave , Clearwater
10:30 am - Woodworking Studio
Clearwater Main Library , 100 N Osceola Ave , Clearwater
11:00 am
Sunday December 14
Monday December 15
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- This orange and black cat has been hanging around and recently I saw a lime green collar on it.
Found him/her in my garage this morning, probably since the rain I had a door open. the green collar had to be clipped off, and I was able since I… (Nextdoor Downtown Dunedin) - Hey all!
Our cat NORMAN decided to go on an adventure last night and is now missing. He snuck out through a previously undetected hole in our Lanai screen. He… (Nextdoor Mine)
- Taco Bell posted a job opening for Shift Lead in Dunedin. Apply here.
- Eagle Fence Distributing posted a job opening for Yard/Warehouse Crew Member in Clearwater. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Dunedin here.
🗞 Nearby News
Tampa
- Tampa Family Health Centers helps hundreds of families in need with a holiday drive (baynews9.com)
- Tampa Announces Revised Garbage Collection Schedule for Christmas and New Year Holidays (hoodline.com)
- What it's like playing golf after dark at Cabot Citrus Farms (golf.com)
Brandon
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