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WUSF Public Media Published September 23

From reggae to goth: Your Tampa Bay weekend concert guide | Sept. 26, 2026

Reggae, fuzz-soaked punk and goth-inspired sounds fill stages across the greater Tampa Bay region this weekend.

City of Tampa Published September 23

Tampa Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Drought Restrictions

Tampa Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Drought Restrictions Tony D. Wed, 09/23/2026 - 10:01 am Residents can check drought restrictions at tampa.gov/WaterRestrictions. Water Department Helps Residents Navigate Extended Regional Drought Restrictions The Tampa…

St Pete Catalyst Published September 23

Brush to canvas: News from the art community

New exhibits, artist shows, pending programs and gallery talk.

St Pete Catalyst Published September 23

Tampa General adopts MeMed BV sepsis care technology

Tampa General Hospital has become the first academic health system in the Southeast to adopt MeMed BV, a host-response sepsis care technology. According to a prepared statement, the tool is “an innovative diagnostic test that reads the body’s immune response to help clinicians…

Tampa Bay Beacons Published September 23

Tampa chef using cuisine to bridge cultures

WUSF Public Media Published September 23

Astronauts' stay on station extended as relief crew's launch delayed

The next NASA crew rotation on the International Space Station will now take place as soon as early October following a leak on the Dragon spacecraft.

WUSF Public Media Published September 23

Florida's already loose campaign finance laws just got more relaxed

Florida's campaign finance laws are already loose, with lots of loopholes and workarounds. Now, just weeks before Election Day, they'll get more relaxed.

WUSF Public Media Published September 23

The blend: Talking with Little Big Town’s Phillip Sweet

The country music harmonizers perform Thursday at the Mahaffey Theater.

WUSF Public Media Published September 23

Residents in the University Area of Tampa want traffic concerns addressed

“We need roads, we need transit, walking, biking, ferries ... we should be utilizing ... because there's no one solution that's going to work for every area,” said Sarah Burgoyne with the Tampa Bay Partnership.

WUSF Public Media Published September 23

Rays clinch their fifth division crown and home-field advantage through AL playoffs

The Rays debuted their new "gray" road uniforms for their 6-1 victory over New York. Afterward, it didn't take long to cover them with blue T-shirts that proclaimed they were AL East "champs."

Creative Loafing Tampa Bay Published September 22

Tampa City Councilman Luis Viera leaves city hall in November—and he has to take all the stuff in his office with him

It’s pretty rare for a Tampa City Councilmember to leave city hall on their own terms, but Luis Viera will do just that on Nov. 2. Last May, after 10 years serving constituents in District 7, the 48-year-old filed a resignation letter riddled with Springsteen Easter eggs. He…

WUSF Public Media Published September 22

Outdoor watering restrictions are extended — again

This means you can only water outdoors once a week, on your assigned day.

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