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Non-Profit Public Service Announcement Submissions
Please fill out the form below to submit a non-profit public service announcement. Or, if you would like to contact Tim Harris directly, please email him at grandrapidscommunity@townsquaremedia.com.
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The Grand Wedding in Lake Michigan
Channel 95.7's very own Connie and Curtis will officiate the first ever Grand Wedding in Lake Michigan! On Friday, June 14th couples will get the chance to get married for the first time or renew their vows with their toes in Lake Michigan!
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Little League Baseball Field Posts Anti-Bullying Sign… For Adults
Almost everyone who has played in little league baseball or has had a kid who has played can relate to this... The angry little league parents. These parents can either be yelling at their own kid or yelling at his or her opponents. They take the game way to seriously. Sure it's a competitive game and everyone should be trying their hardest to win, but do you really need to yell "You can strike out this kid, Jim! He sucks! He hasn't hit a ball all day!"
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How To Properly Eat A Chicken Wing Because You’re Doing It Wrong
Eating a chicken wing seems simple enough, right? Grab the chicken wing, bite the chicken wing, tear the flesh and meat from the bone, chew it, swallow, repeat... Wrong! Sure, maybe that's how you eat a drumstick, but if you eat the wing like that... You, sir, are a savage! Or just hungry. Whatever's clever.
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Goat Seized In Nigeria For Use Of Black Magic
According to a newspaper in Nigeria, a goat is being accused of armed robbery. The story begins with two men attempting to steal a Mazda 323 and ends with a goat being seized by vigilantes. Apparently one of the men stealing the Mazda attempted to flee the scene by using black magic to turn himself into a goat.
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Grand Rapids’ Marijuana Ordinance Takes Effect May 1st
After being approved by voters in November of 2012, the Grand Rapids marijuana ordinance goes into effect tomorrow, May 1st. When the ordinance takes effect, a person with marijuana will be given a civil infraction ticket instead of receiving jail time.
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A Florida County Is Identifying Sex Offenders With Signs In Front Of Their Homes
A Florida county is taking a new stance on sex offenders. Bradford County is posting personalized red sex offender signs in front of the homes of convicted sex criminals. This new measure is in addition to the online listing of all the sexual predators in the country.
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Grand Rapids Flooding Photos
Widespread flooding has hit almost every area of West Michigan. Roads and bridges are being shut down all over the region. We have gathered pictures of the flooding from all over, check out several galleries after the break.
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Children’s Drawings Used To Create Some Creepy And Cute Stuffed Animals
Some pretty bizarre and creative things happen when you take a child's drawing and make a stuffed animal out of it. Wendy Tsao, a mother and entrepreneur, created 'Child's Own Studio', a website that takes children's drawings and brings them to life.
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Two Bridges Close To Flooding In Grand Rapids
With water levels still rising, Mayor George Heartwell has closed the Fulton Street Bridge as of this morning around 10 am. The mayor closed the bridge after concerns were raised that debris floating down the river could damage a major utility cable that is attached to the bridge.
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Boston Police Scanner Live Feed
Listen live to the Boston police scanner below. For more coverage of the manhunt click here.
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PlayWorld Amusements Carnival Is Going On In Wyoming
The carnival is in town! PlayWorld Amusements has brought their nationwide act to Wyoming for the next few weeks. The carnival has over 25 rides and attractions including the Giant Wheel, Ring of Fire, Re-Mix, Freak out and an array of children and family rides!