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Pickleball program at Tampa YMCA serves up big gains for cancer survivors’ health and social lives
Listen: A pilot study putting cancer survivors on the pickleball court at a Tampa YMCA showed major success for their physical and emotional well-being. The study’s organizer hopes the project can expand to help more cancer survivors next year. Nathan Parker is an assistant member of the Department of Health Outcomes and Behavior at Mofffit…
The Scoop: Fri. Aug. 15, 2025 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
Activists gathered in Largo on Thursday to denounce Chevron’s role in supplying the energy fueling Israeli state operations.
Florida activists boycotting Chevron for their role in fueling war in Gaza
As growing international condemnation swells around Israel’s 22-month-long offensive in Palestine, calls for an end to the bombing and starvation of the Palestinian people are also being joined by boycotts against companies in support of the Israeli state infrastructure. More than a dozen activists gathered in Largo yesterday to denounce Chevron’s role in supplying the…
Boys and Girls Club create “Garden for Good” to help with food insecurity
The Boys and Girl Club of Sarasota and DeSoto county created the Good Garden to help provide healthier foods to local pantries.
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SOTD 8/15/25: 54-46 was my Number by Fat Produce
The WMNF Song of the Day for for August 15, 2025 is “54-46 Was my Number” by Fat Produce. Fat Produce is a Miami-based soul jazz trio led by Studio City, CA natives, guitarist Addison Rifkind and drummer Michael Duffy. “54-46 Was My Number” is a reimagination of a Toots & The Maytals original, transformed…
“The Power of Humanitarianism” on Morning Energy
“Give your hands to serve and your hearts to love”…Mother Teresa In 2009, the United Nations General Assembly declared August 19th as World Humanitarian Day to commemorate those who lost their lives in services to others. However, one of the greatest inspirations for selecting this specific day was the August 19, 2003 fatal bombing that…
SOTD 8/14/25: idk why! by Camp Blu
From time to time SOTD likes to highlight certain areas with Theme Weeks. In the past we’ve covered Gainesville, Orlando, International music, and Women’s Week. This entire week we are featuring some of our favorite Miami bands! The WMNF Song of the Day for August 14, 2025 is “idk why!” by Camp Blu. Camp Blu emerged from Miami in…
SOTD 8/13/25: Grey Matter by Buko boys
From time to time SOTD likes to highlight certain areas with Theme Weeks. In the past we’ve covered Gainesville, Orlando, International music, and Women’s Week. This entire week we are featuring some of our favorite Miami bands! The WMNF Song of the Day for August 13, 2025 is “Grey Matter” by Buko Boys. “Buko,” meaning “coconut” in Tagalog, encapsulates…
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