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Wednesday, November 27, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1935, documentary filmmaker Les Blank was born in Tampa. Blank’s first independent film, released in 1970, was about Texas blues … Continue reading Wednesday, November 27, 2024

November 26, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1938, Florida Representative and former CIA head Porter Goss was born in Connecticut. Goss served the 14th congressional district from 1989 … Continue reading Tuesday, November 26, 2024

Monday, November 25, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1966, MLB outfielder Mark Whiten was born in Pensacola. Whiten is best known for hitting four home runs in one … Continue reading Monday, November 25, 2024

Friday, November 22, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1861, the Union and the Confederacy fought the Battle of Fort McRee on Florida’s Panhandle during the Civil War.  You’ll find cruising … Continue reading Friday, November 22, 2024

Thursday, November 21, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 2015, Modern Family actress Sofia Vergara married True Blood star Joe Manganiello in Palm Beach. The couple divorced in 2023. … Continue reading Thursday, November 21, 2024

Wednesday, November 20, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1997, the last original Florida Marlins baseball player, Jeff Conine, was traded to the Kansas City Royals. The franchise began play … Continue reading Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Tuesday, November 19, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 2017, Martin Truex, Jr. won the Ford EcoBoost 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, holding off Kyle Busch by 0.681 seconds to claim … Continue reading Tuesday, November 19, 2024

Monday, November 18, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1968, baseball outfielder Gary Sheffield was born in Tampa. The nephew of Dwight Gooden, Sheffield played for several teams in … Continue reading Monday, Novemer 18, 2024

Friday, November 15, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1969, singer Janis Joplin was arrested in Tampa and charged with using “vulgar and obscene language.” The arrest stemmed from … Continue reading Friday, November 15, 2024

Thursday, November 14, 2024 Good Morning! On this day in 1974, Adam Walsh was born. The Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act came about in response to the six-year-old’s … Continue reading Thursday, November 14, 2024