Housing costs are a big problem for a lot of people in the Tampa Bay area, and one family is trying to give some relief for that in one of the region’s poorest neighborhoods. You’ll hear about that, plus some things to do in the region as we get closer to Thanksgiving. Before that though, here’s the news. | WUSF Public Media

The Peace River is an important source of water for hundreds of thousands of people in the region, and one of our reporters just kayaked about 40 miles of it. We’ll talk about the river’s wild history, and it's future. Plus, some events to fill out your week here in the Tampa Bay area. But first, the news. Sponsored by Seitenbacher | WUSF Public Media

Today, we’ll learn about a key part of Tampa’s Black history, and how it's still being preserved and taught. Plus, some really cool free events you can check out tonight if you’ve got the time. But first, here’s the news. #dailypod #dailypodcast #wusf #npr #dailynews #localnews #podcast #podcastshow #podcasts #podcastshows #podcasting #tampa #tampaflorida #sarasota #sarasota_florida #sarasotaflorida #stpete #stpetersburg #stpetersburgflorida | WUSF Public Media

Don't miss DCI Banks tonight at 10:00 on WUSF TV. A Little Bit of Heart. Stephen Tompkinson and Andrea Lowe star as the tenacious and stubborn Chief Inspector Alan Banks and the feisty and headstrong Detective Sergeant Annie Cabbot. When a devoted husband and father goes missing, a ransom demand takes Banks and his team on a journey into Leeds' Chinese community. #wusf #wusftv #kidnap #accident | WUSF Public Media | Facebook

WUSF has a brand-new weekend schedule —designed to bring you stories that spark wonder, shows that invite curiosity, and conversations that make you feel a little more connected. From hands-on how-to’s and health tips --- to science, storytelling, and smart takes on the world around you --- it’s time to bring a little more joy into your life. Weekends are new -- beginning August 2nd, here on WUSF.⁠ Learn more at https://www.wusf.org/weekends | WUSF Public Media

12 reactions | On today's blend, you'll hear about the Tampa Theatre's upcoming 100-year anniversary and how the historic landmark plans to celebrate the milestone. Plus you'll get some ideas on how to spend the next few evenings. And first up, the news headlines. | WUSF Public Media | Facebook