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July 07, 2025 Monday, July 7, 2025: Lightning strike, Hernando county school scores, and SpaceX in Manatee County
On Monday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, you’ll hear about repairs at a popular Pinellas County pier battered by the last couple of hurricanes. Plus, some events to watch out for this week. Before that, though, let's talk about the latest local news.
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6 min
July 04, 2025 Friday, July 4, 2025: 4th of July Celebration
On Friday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, we're skipping the news headlines, but you'll hear how you can celebrate the holiday from anywhere in the Tampa Bay area, plus some events to keep the party rolling through the weekend.
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5 min
July 03, 2025 Thursday, July 3, 2025: Wet Tampa Bay Weather and Sand Bags + the 4th of July Concerts
On Thursday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, a roundup of the 4th of July themed shows and concerts you could see this weekend! And before we get into all that, let’s hit the news headlines.

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7 min
July 02, 2025 Wednesday, July 2, 2025: Trump at Alligator Alcatraz, Howard Frankland demo and trading card tournaments in town
On today’s Wake Up Call, Gabriella Paul hosts. You’ll get some hurricane advice from a Florida meteorologist and some ideas off-the-beaten path for your evening.
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7 min
July 01, 2025 Tuesday, July 1, 2025: Florida budget cuts, new laws and ideas to plan out your 4th
On this Tuesday’s Wake Up Call, you’ll hear about new laws taking effect in Florida today. Plus you’ll get some ideas on how to spend your evening. And as always, the latest news headlines. Gabriella Paul is in for Sky Lebron.
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6 min
June 30, 2025 Monday, June 30, 2025: Florida’s first wildlife overpass, and news to start your week
On today’s Wake Up Call, you’ll hear about Florida’s first wildlife overpass that’s opening soon on I-4. You’ll also get some ideas on how to spend the next couple of nights. Gabriella Paul hosts.
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6 min
June 27, 2025 Friday, June 27, 2025: Protesting against corporate Pride, Wander Franco found guilty, weekend events
Today, you'll get a preview of some events for your weekend. Plus a save the date for a comedy headliner coming to town. But first, here's your daily dose of news.
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6 min
June 26, 2025 Thursday, June 26, 2025: Alligator Alcatraz, 'Love Island' watch party, weekend music roundup
On Thursday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, you'll get your roundup of live local music performances plus a couple ideas on how to spend your evening. But first, the news headlines. Gabriella Paul is in for Sky Lebron.
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6 min
June 25, 2025 Wednesday, June 25, 2025: Church charges deputies $10K, aquarium capybaras, Chasing The Solstice
One Wednesday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, we take a visit to the Clearwater Marine Aquarium to hear some animals that you probably wouldn’t suspect are at an Aquarium. Plus, some really sweet events that are cheap and will make your night a bit more memorable. Before all that though, let’s hit the news headlines.
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7 min
June 24, 2025 Tuesday, June 24, 2025: MacDill's role in Iran, AEDs in parks, 12 Strings and a Fiddle
On Tuesday's Wake Up Call from WUSF, you’ll hear about a safety addition to many of Hillsborough County’s most popular parks that could help during a medical emergency. Plus, some events that you can add to your week that’d be a fun time out of the house. Before that though, the news headlines.
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6 min

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