The Bay Blend

It’s Friday, October 2nd - Even though the weather feels like we're still in the middle of summer, there’s plenty of fall events popping up in the Tampa Bay region. And we’re going to talk about that and more happening this weekend you’ll want to know about. First up though, the news.

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It’s Thursday, October 1st - Welcome to a new month! Don’t forget to pay your rent. On today’s local music roundup, we’re talking about shows going on in Tampa, Dunedin and even Polk County! Really covering a wide part of the Tampa Bay region, and you’ll hear it all in just a few minutes. And hockey season is back in the bay! We’ll talk about it, but first – the news.

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It’s Wednesday, September 30th - The Sarasota School district has been embroiled in some controversy lately, and a new story involving a student-teacher feud has a prominent state official getting involved. You’ll hear that, plus where you can go tonight and tomorrow in the Tampa Bay area for some fun. First up, though – the local news.

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It’s Tuesday, September 29th - You ever wonder what the bottom of Tampa Bay looks like? Well researchers have been looking into this for years, and for very good reasons. Reasons you’ll find out about in a couple minutes, along with some fun events you can check out in the Tampa Bay area over the next couple days. First up – the local news.

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It’s Monday, September 28th - Florida’s property tax cut amendment is one of the hotly debated topics heading into November’s elections, and one of WUSF's reporters has been talking to people who both support it, or hate the idea. We’ll hear what they’re saying. Plus, some fun events today and Tuesday in the Tampa Bay area to check out. But first – the local news.

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On this weekend’s local event roundup, we have some fall-themed events to get you in the seasonal mood, a cool play mixing fantasy and history, and a sweet date idea involving fish! You’ll get those details, but first up – the local news.

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It’s local music roundup time, featuring a punk rock showcase, a jazz ensemble playing a celebration concert for their 30-year anniversary, and a rising Black goth artist making a tour stop in Tampa. It’s a jam-packed weekend, and you’ll hear about it all, plus fun things to do in the area tonight, but first – the local news.

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This summer season is officially over as of yesterday. And WOW, was it hot. Hillsborough County knows this too, and they debuted some new technology this summer to make safety decisions based on the devilish heat. You’ll hear about it, plus fun things to do in Tampa Bay today and tomorrow. But first – the local news. 

While board games have done a great job of ending friendships for Sky, another place in the Tampa Bay area is using board games to bring people together. Wild concept, but we'll hear it out. We’re talking about that, plus fun things going on in Tampa Bay today and tomorrow, including stuff for our book and pickle lovers out there! First though – the local news. 

A rise in deportations across Florida has left many families without their main income providers. Some organizations are trying to fill that void, and they’re doing it in a really unique way. We’ll tell you about it, plus some fun events happening tonight in the Tampa Bay area to keep on your radar. But first things first – the local news.

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