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Top Headlines: Pet Safari Closing; Dunedin Man Accused in Rape, Cop Impersonation

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1. New Rape Charge Against Dunedin Man, Former Cop

Another woman has identified Larry Kobielnik and accused him of impersonating a police officer, kidnapping and raping her, the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office reports.

2. Bye, Bye Baby — Pet Safari Owner, Sloths Begin New Chapter

Dunedin pet shop owner Larry Lipke plans to be out of the building no later than Aug. 21.

3. Dunedin Man Named in Suit Alleging Sex Abuse Cover-Up

The employees say their job changes were part of a cover-up of a possible sex-abuse case that the two former Wall school officials, one of which is a resident of Dunedin, failed to report.

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4. Did You See? — Man 'Walks' on Water at Dunedin Causeway

Five things to know in Dunedin today: see someone walk on water, connect long lost friends, help baby shorebirds thrive, get the cheapest gas in town and dress for Wednesday's weather.

5. Weaver Park Playground Opens to Barrage of Children

A ribbon cutting ceremony Thursday morning marked the official opening of Dunedin Youth Guild Playground at Weaver Park.

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