Ep 121 | Weekly Round-Up | September 26

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📰 USF drops in U.S. News & World Report college rankings
📰 Driver crashes into Tampa home after getting shot, police say
📰 Baby white rhino born at Busch Gardens. how you can help decide its name
📰 ‘Impossible fight’: A Tampa neighborhood’s grassroots effort to save its wetland
📰 Tampa Bay’s innovation ecosystem impresses U.K. delegation
📰 Auto theft ring' busted: Group accused of stealing $2.5M worth of vehicles in Fl
📰 Goody Goody Burgers in Hyde Park will close less than 10 years after revival
📰 Tampa students share the toll unfounded school threats take on them

Tampa Bay Lightning Vs. Nashville Predators

7:00 PM 9/27 & 10/2Amalie Arena, 401 Channelside Dr, Tampa, FL 33602Cost: $11 upper section tickets to $135 lower section tickets

Lightning vs Nashville Predators in a preseason game. You can’t find tickets this cheap during the season, so if you want to catch a game, this is the best time.

Tampa Bay Buccaneers Vs. Philadelphia Eagles

1:00 PM 9/29Raymond James Stadium, 4201 N Dale Mabry Hwy, Tampa, FL 33607Cost: $73 - $800

Come Cheer for the Buccaneers!

3rd Annual Tampa Bay Black Authors Expo

11:00 AM - 4:00 PM 9/28Tampa Heights Junior Civic Association, 2005 N. Lamar Ave, Tampa, FL 33602Cost: Free

The theme for this year's event is "Bringing Black Books Beyond". Taking Black books and authors beyond any obstacle we may be facing... censorship and book bans, the growing influence of social media, the dizzying pace of AI technology. Celebrate, support, uplift, and educate our local Black and Brown authors and writers. There will be workshops, entertainment, food, and an amazing variety of authors from the Tampa Bay area and beyond. Co-host, author, and fitness trainer Jeff White will be back with his popular "Making a Living as a Writer" workshop. There will be a similar workshop for those in the comic book industry and that will be led by Marcus H. Roberts. Host and bookseller/owner Tonisha Kimble will be discussing how independent authors can use AI technology.

5th Annual Tampa Bay Kids Expo

10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 9/28WestShore Plaza, 250 WestShore Plaza, Tampa, FL 33609Cost: Free

Learn about community resources & kid-friendly programs plus enjoy free activities! Kids can get a cool temp tattoo, grab a balloon animal, make a craft, get their face painted, have fun in the obstacle course, meet popular characters, watch youth group demos, and participate in hands-on activities that vendors will offer.

Beats On The Street

3:00 PM - 9:00 PM 9/28Water Street, 971 Water St, Tampa, FL 33602Cost: Free

Join us for an unforgettable celebration of music and community at Beats on the Street where the vibrant streets of the Water Street Tampa neighborhood will come alive with the electrifying sounds of local talented musicians. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere as we transform our bustling city into a musical wonderland.

Science Of The Cuban Sandwich

6:00 PM - 9:00 PM 9/28MOSI - Museum of Science & Industry, 4801 E Fowler Ave, Tampa, FL 33617Cost: $30

Save the date and prepare your taste buds for a mouthwatering journey through the rich history and science behind Tampa Bay’s most iconic sandwich-the Cuban sandwich! Your ticket includes live music, science demonstrations, and delicious sandwich samples. 18+ event.