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Exceptional Fiction! Provocative Music!

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2025/09/26

Laura Venita Green – Sister Creatures As soon as our Zoom connection is made, Laura Venita Green fills the screen with a dazzling smile as she eagerly shares a tantalizing overview of her debut novel, Sister Creatures. “Don’t give too much away”, we ask because the deft way Ms. Green unfolds her story is a… The post Exceptional Fiction! Provocative Music! appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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SOTD 9/26/25: Honky Tonk Hell by Marcus King

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2025/09/26

The WMNF Song of the Day for September 26, 2025 is “Honky Tonk Hell” by Marcus King. Marcus King (born March 11, 1996) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was initially known as lead singer, guitarist, and founder of The Marcus King Band. His 2020 album El Dorado recorded under his own… The post SOTD 9/26/25: Honky Tonk Hell by Marcus King appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Hurricane season: What is the Fujiwhara effect?

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2025/09/26

The Fujiwhara effect occurs when two nearby tropical cyclones or low-pressure systems begin to rotate around a common center, like a dance. The post Hurricane season: What is the Fujiwhara effect? appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Chris Connelly on Fini Tribe (& Love)

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2025/09/20

Fini Tribe was born into the cash-poor but culturally-wealthy environs of post-punk Edinburgh in the very early 80s – 1980 to be precise. A tiny three-piece with no drummer would soon swell into a muscular six-piece with inherited or cheaply-purchased instruments. Band members Chris Connelly, Simon McGlynn, Andy McGregor, Davie Miller, Philip Pinsky, and John…The post Chris Connelly on Fini Tribe (& Love) appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Tampa Bay officials weigh in on DeSantis push to...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/09/19

Listen: As Governor Ron DeSantis pushes to eliminate property taxes in Florida, elected officials in Tampa Bay are giving their opinion on the matter. Five elected officials discussed what potential changes could mean at the nonpartisan Tampa Tiger Bay Club forum Friday. Hillsborough County Tax Collector Nancy Milan was cautious about eliminating property tax. “It’s… The post Tampa Bay officials weigh in on DeSantis push to eliminate property taxes appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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The Scoop: Fri. Sept. 19, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/09/19

Police arrested five people at a Veterans for Peace protest yesterday. The post The Scoop: Fri. Sept. 19, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Veterans for Peace protestors are arrested outside...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/09/19

Five arrests were made during a protest outside of MacDill Air Force Base. The protest was about stopping aid to Israel. The post Veterans for Peace protestors are arrested outside MacDill Air Force Base appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Florida’s drought improves in the south but worsens...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/09/19

The Panhandle has only a small area of abnormally dry conditions, in northern Jefferson, Leon and Gadsden counties. The post Florida’s drought improves in the south but worsens in the Panhandle appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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SOTD 9/19/25: Back With Me by Kendra Morris [album...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/09/19

The WMNF Song of the Day for Friday September 19, 2025 is “Back With Me” by SOTDer Kendra Morris. We here at SOTD HQ have been waiting for this one for quite a while. It is finally the drop date of Next, the adorable board game themed album by St. Pete star Kendra Morris. A… The post SOTD 9/19/25: Back With Me by Kendra Morris [album release] appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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“A Time of Reflection” on Morning Energy

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2025/09/19

“Transitions are a time for reflection, and a time for looking forward” – Roy Cooper Many people look forward to the month of September because they regard it as a fresh start, second New Year or a period of transition because of the Autumn Equinox. The Autumn Equinox generally occurs between September 21st and September… The post “A Time of Reflection” on Morning Energy appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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The Bucs overcome injuries for week two win

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2025/09/18

On Monday, Sept. 15, the Tampa Bay Buccaneers clinched a 20-19 win against the Houston Texans despite having multiple vets and rookies out with injuries, according to ESPN. Wide receiver Chris Godwin Jr. has been out since week 7 of the preseason due to a dislocated ankle. This didn’t seem to be a problem for… The post The Bucs overcome injuries for week two win appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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The Scoop: Thurs. Sept. 18, 2025 Tampa Bay and...

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2025/09/18

Florida man convicted of murder was put to death last night in a record 12th execution for the state. The post The Scoop: Thurs. Sept. 18, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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A milk drop depot is opening in Citrus County

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2025/09/14

Citrus County's Florida Department of Health is opening a Milk Drop Depot. This program helps medically vulnerable babies.The post A milk drop depot is opening in Citrus County appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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The 80s: A decade to remember

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2025/09/12

The rise of MTV An important part for the 80s was a television channel called MTV. This played a crucial role in the evolution of pop music as it helped emerging artists propel them to stardom. With its influence and popularity, many musical genres were welcomed to film promotional videos from pop, rock, hip-hop to… The post The 80s: A decade to remember appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Not Just An Idol Kid – Kayko

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2025/09/12

Pop-punk-influenced Kayko is on the first leg of his tour. He stopped in to The LMS studio to share some songs and stories from the road! Listen in! The post Not Just An Idol Kid – Kayko appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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SOTD 9/12/25: “Blue Mountain” by The Brothers Comatose

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2025/09/12

The WMNF Song of the Day for September 12, 2025 is “Blue Mountain” by The Brothers Comatose. The Brothers Comatose are dropping their new album Golden Grass today. The album is named after their west-coast style of Americana. “My brother, Alex, and I have a lot of respect for bluegrass,” explains guitarist/singer Ben Morrison, “but… The post SOTD 9/12/25: “Blue Mountain” by The Brothers Comatose appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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This is The Black Honkey Band

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/08/29

Tampa's favorite and local legend, The Black Honkey Band roll in to this episode of Live Music Showcase with horns, Keys, guitars and killer vocals! The post This is The Black Honkey Band appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Zephyrhills VA partners with Bay Area Legal Services...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/08/29

Listen: Approximately 50,000 veterans and their families living in Pasco County now have a free way to get legal help. Bay Area Legal Services and the Zephyrhills VA Clinic are launching a new VA Medical-Legal Partnership to provide legal services to veterans in Zephyrhills and Pasco County. The new program joins three others at the… The post Zephyrhills VA partners with Bay Area Legal Services to assist Pasco veterans facing legal battles appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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The Beautiful Mysterious Conversation With Keeley Moss

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2025/08/29

“My name is Keeley Moss. I’m a writer, singer and musician from Dublin, the city Inga Maria Hauser was trying to reach on the night she was murdered.” The opening lines to The Keeley Chronicles – The Dedicated Blog for Inga Maria Hauser. Since 2016 Keeley has been furiously writing and passionately talking about the… The post The Beautiful Mysterious Conversation With Keeley Moss appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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Florida Poly undergrad discovers how to emit laser...

WMNF 88.5 FM ·

2025/08/29

Discover how peacock feathers can generate laser light in a groundbreaking experiment by a Florida Polytechnic University student. The post Florida Poly undergrad discovers how to emit laser light from peacock feathers appeared first on WMNF 88.5 FM.

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