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Obituary
Former Florida Governor and U.S. Senator Bob Graham dies at 87
Bob Graham, a two-term Florida governor who served in the U.S. Senate and ran for president died Tuesday at age 87.
John Passidomo, the husband of the Florida Senate President, dies after a fall
John Passidomo, the husband of Senate President Kathleen Passidomo, died after falling and suffering massive head trauma and other injuries.
Listen to the WMNF News afternoon headlines for Monday, Aug 8
WMNF headline news stories from Monday afternoon, August 8, 2022, including Olivia Newton-John's obituary.
Chillectricity pays tribute to SOPHIE
This past week was a tough one for electronic music fans as one of my favorite musicians, SOPHIE, passed away in a fall off her roof trying to get a better view of the full...
Radioactivity Wednesday: Lorenzo Milam, Community Radio and Disability Rights Activist Remembered
November 25, 2020 Good Morning, welcome to Radioactivity. I’m Rob Lorei. This month, at the age of 86, radio activist Lorenzo Milam passed away in Oaxaca, Mexico. Milam was known as “The Johnny Appleseed of...
Radical Noise, Radical Life – WMNF Community mourns the loss of Pamela Wiener Dubrule
Any new music lover in the early 1980s had an appointment with their radio on Saturday afternoons to listen to Radical Noise. This groundbreaking punk, new wave, alternative music show was a fulcrum of the...
One defendant in Al-Arian trial, Sameeh Hammoudeh, has died
Sameeh Hammoudeh, one of the four defendants in the Tampa trial of Sami Al-Arian has died; in 2005 Hammoudeh was found not guilty on all charges. But after the acquittal Hammoudeh was not allowed to...
Remembering Pete Shelley on Life Elsewhere
In 1975 Pete Shelley (real name Peter Campbell McNeish) and Howard Devoto (real name Howard Trafford) decide to start a band and chance upon a headline: “It’s The Buzz, Cock!” And, Buzzcocks were born. In 1977...
Message from Eve Prang Plews staff
From Susan Jacocks, Executive Assistant to Eve Prang Plews “I used to be dead, but now I’m fine.” To anyone who knew her well, it is not astounding that Eve Plews, Licensed Nutrition Counselor and Institute...
Tampa Bay activist Sydney Eastman dies
The Tampa Bay activist community lost a strong advocate for the rights of migrant families and sex workers; Sydney Eastman passed away over the weekend. She was a founding member of Tampa Bay DSA [Democratic Socialists...
Eve Prang Plews, host of Alternative Health on WMNF, has died
With sadness we are announcing that the host of our Alternative Health and Nutrition program- Eve Prang Plews – died Saturday, 9/1/18. Eve has been offering sage advice to our listeners for more than a...
A Cavalcade Of Curiosities Eclipse An Untimely Death
“With great sadness and a broken heart I have to let know all of Adrian’s friends and acquaintances that he is dead. A bright mind and compassionate soul is gone, he was my beloved son,”...
