Today in Dunedin: Talking Dirty Over Bacon and Eggs

IF YOU LIKE TO TALK DIRTY...

Lynda Mink, manager of the Dunedin Community Garden and founder of "Whinot Garden?", leads a session on how to grow dirt for the fall planting season at Dunedin Public Library Saturday, Aug. 10 for beginning and experienced gardeners. Be ready to get dirty; 2 p.m. in the community room; call 727-298-3080, for information.

HELP WOUNDED WARRIORS 

Have you heard about the upcoming recreational softball tournaments at Vanech Park? They support a good cause and there's still time to sign up.

WHAT'S UP WITH BACON PRICES?

Wondering why you’re shelling out more for a pound of bacon these days? Turns out part of the blame is found in a “mysterious virus” that’s striking American pig herds, according to The Huffington Post. Retail prices for a pound of bacon have gone up about 14 percent since last year around this time.

CHEAPEST GAS IN DUNEDIN

The lowest reported gas price in Dunedin is $3.38 at the Rally Market & Gas Station, 1621 Main St., according to TampaGasPrices.com.

YOU COULD FRY AN EGG – ALMOST!

Hoping for a break from the heat? Keep on hoping!

Tampa Bay’s steamy summer weather pattern continues today with highs anticipated to climb near the mid-90s in some areas. Afternoon storms are possible throughout the Bay with a 40 percent chance of rain likely.