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- Monday, April 13th, 2026: Endangered animals could be in MORE danger without oil drilling restrictions in Gulf waters
The federal government wants to remove all restrictions for oil drilling in Gulf waters, including rules created to protect endangered animals. You’ll hear more on that, plus a bartender battle, an airplane expo, and other fun things happening in the Tampa area this week. But first - the news.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Friday, April 10th, 2026: Your Weekend Event Roundup + pain at the pump for drivers in the Tampa Bay area
There are SO many festivals going on in the Tampa Bay area this weekend, whether you’re into music, athletics, or even birding or loquats! Malaika Hollist and Sky will get you caught up, but first up – the news.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Thursday, April 9th, 2026: Your Local Music Roundup! + Some Hillsborough County schools officially closing
Some really fun shows and concerts are in the Tampa Bay Region this weekend, and Warren Buccholz and Sky are going to talk about them! Plus, we have some fun events going on tonight, including a bounce house, a Lightning watch party, and more. But first – let’s talk the news.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg7 min - Wednesday, April 8th, 2026: Florida listing certain groups as domestic terror orgs + a new Polk County AI Data Center?
Governor Ron DeSantis just signed a bill to designate certain groups as domestic terror organizations. Some Islamic advocacy groups are already dealing with the legal fallout of this exact thing. You’ll hear from both sides coming up, plus, another chance to see Guy Fieri, or check out a free symphony, all happening tonight in the Tampa Bay area. And before we talk about all of that, let’s hit the news.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Tuesday, April 7th, 2026: A Food Network Legend talks cooking in Clearwater! + the latest on Alligator Alcatraz
A food network legend is headed to Clearwater later this month, and WUSF got to catch up with him. You’ll hear from Alton Brown today, plus some events in the Tampa Bay area this week that might tickle your fancy if you’re looking for something to do. But first – the news.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg7 min - Monday, April 6th, 2026: How Caribbean King Crabs are eating their way to coral reef restoration
Crabs taking an all-you-can-eat buffet strategy to overgrown algae is helping out our coral reefs. You'll learn more about that. Plus, a couple of events to hit up for the nostalgia.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Friday, April 3rd, 2026: Your Easter weekend event roundup + Tampa Bay water restrictions start today
Temporary caps on water use in Tampa start today to help us get through this extreme drought. Plus, there's already some tea between Hillsborough County commissioners over ballpark plans for the Rays. And, of course, your weekend roundup.
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Thursday, April 2nd, 2026: Your live music lineup this weekend + what Tampa Bay thinks about birthright citizenship
You'll get a lineup of live music events for this weekend. Plus, Trump's controversial challenge to birthright citizenship -- and what your neighbors think about it. And, ICYMI, Kennedy Space Center sent a rocket to the moon!
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Wednesday, April 1st, 2026: How sculptors make MASSIVE sand art pieces for Clearwater's Sugar Sand Festival
Today, we’re checking out one of the biggest annual events on Clearwater Beach – the Sugar Sand Festival! Sadly, the sand isn’t made of sugar. But it’s still really cool. We also have some events you can check out tonight to make your week a bit more fun. But let's start with the news. And by the way, Happy April Fools Day!
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YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsN1ZItTKcJ4AGsBIni35gg8 min - Tuesday, March 31st, 2026: How one Sarasota band makes music with garbage!
Who knew the trash you throw out could make some sweet rock sounds? You’re going to hear about the Garbage Men band based out of Sarasota today, plus events in our region if you want to brighten your evening up. But first – the news.
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