The Bay Blend
Weekdays at 7 a.m.
Every weekday, you'll get local headlines, and discover some culture and events around the Tampa Bay area in about seven minutes. By the end of each episode, you’ll feel in the know about your own community. Let's face it — it's not easy feeling connected all the time.
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Previous Episodes
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Wednesday, Nov. 11th — We're headed to the only dedicated Beatles museum in the U.S., which of course happens to be in the Tampa Bay area/ Plus, some ways to celebrate Veterans Day today in the Tampa Bay area. But first – the news. -
Tuesday, Nov. 10 — A Sarasota teacher is speaking out after allegations from the Florida Attorney General claiming she was harassing a conservative student. Hear her side of the story, plus some helpful events for you in the Tampa Bay area. But first, the local news.
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Monday, Nov. 9 — Dengue fever cases continue to rise, and Tampa is still the epicenter of the outbreak. Why us? And could this be a problem past this year? You’ll hear from some experts, plus, a few fun things to do tonight to start your week. But first — the local news.
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Friday, Nov. 6 — If you’ve ever wanted to paint a mural, watch some cutting-edge animation, or celebrate Ghanaian culture, you’re going to like this weekend’s local event roundup. But before we talk about that fun stuff, let’s hit the local news.
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Thursday, Nov. 5 — After a hectic week like the midterm elections, nothing’s better than sitting back and listening to some live tunes. And we have some of the places you can do that as part of our local music roundup. You’ll hear that in a couple minutes, but first — the news.
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Wednesday, Nov. 4 — The results are in from yesterday’s midterm elections, and we’re here to break down the races and amendment decisions that impact you, and millions of other Floridians. Get ready for your official Bay Blend election roundup.
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Tuesday, Nov. 3 — It’s election day! Voters have a lot to consider for this midterm election, and today, we’re going to hear from some of them across the state. Plus, good places to unwind after the polls close. But before we get to that, let’s hit the news.
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Monday, Nov. 2 — You'll hear about the imperfect science of polling ahead of tomorrow's midterm election. And you'll hear some beats from DJ Money 813, who is turning up so people turn out to Tampa's polls.
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Friday, Oct. 30 — Ready for a bone-chilling Bay Blend? If you’re looking for more, we have plenty of spook-tacular events you can check out in the Tampa Bay area this weekend. You’ll hear it on the weekend event roundup, but first — the news.
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Thursday, Oct. 29 — Ahead of Halloween, why not get into the holiday mood with some local shows and concerts? We have that on today’s local music roundup, along with a costume you could wear to each of these events, plus other Halloween-y things going on in the Tampa Bay area tonight. But first up — the news.
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Wednesday, Oct. 28 — It’s the seventh annual Public Radio Music Day, and our two stations, WUSF and Classical WSMR, are celebrating. We’ll tell you how you can join in on the festivities today, plus where you can score some free chicken wings, as long as you have a specific name. But first – the local news.
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Tuesday, Oct. 27 — A Hillsborough County family is calling for police accountability after they say their father, who’s a Mexican Immigrant, was injured while being arrested and put in ICE custody. You’ll hear more about what they want, along with the sheriff’s department response. You'll also hear about some fun Halloween-themed events going on in Tampa Bay soon. But first — the local news.