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Baby Madness — Cradle Region (Round 1 Results)
Baby Madness is under way! For the next few weeks we will be pitting the cutest babies in Grand Rapids against one another in a single elimination bracket tournament. 128 babies enter and only one will leave victorious!
Baby Madness — Rattle Region (Round 1 Results)
Baby Madness is under way! For the next few weeks we will be pitting the cutest babies in Grand Rapids against one another in a single elimination bracket tournament. 128 babies enter and only one will leave victorious!
When Does Michigan’s Adventure Open?
Spring is just around the corner (Wednesday, March 20) and with Spring comes the opening of Michigan's Adventure! Michigan's Adventure is the largest theme park in Michigan and it will be opening a few months after the start of Spring!
Baby Madness — Cutest Baby In Grand Rapids Submission
We are looking for the cutest kid in Grand Rapids! Submit a photo of your darling baby (must be 1 year or younger) to Channel 957 and we are pitting all the cute babies against each other in a bracket style baby voting contest!
Erik ‘Ponch’ Estrada Talks ‘Chips,’ Being A Cop, And More!
Erik "Ponch" Estrada called in to Connie and Curtis the other day to talk about his appearance at Grand Rapids Harley-Davidson this Saturday for their Daytona Block Party. He talked about his time on Chips, his current job as a police officer, and much more! Listen to the whole interview after the jump.
LaughFest Kicks Off With A World Record Breaking Stunt
LaughFest 2013 kicked off last night, March 7th in Rosa Parks Circle. Over 1,500 people from all over West Michigan came downtown to help break an odd world record. The record they were trying to beat was the most people with fake mustaches in one area at one time.
Grand Rapids Harley-Davidson Daytona Block Party This Weekend — Meet Erik Estrada
Grand Rapids Harley-Davidson is throwing a massive 2 Day Block Party to celebrate the 72nd anniversary of Daytona Bike Week. The party is all day Friday, March 8th and Saturday, March 9th. On Saturday, meet Erik 'Ponch' Estrada and listen to live music from The Outer Vibe. Both days, the party will feature free food and drinks, prizes all weekend long, huge discounts on motor cycle clothing, an
Consumers Energy Downed Powerlines
Affected Areas: Allegan County, Kent County, Muskegon County, Ottawa County
If You See A Downed Or Sagging Wire:
Don't take chances!
Even though that sagging wire or broken wire on the ground isn't sparking, it can still be "live" with a deadly amount of electricity...
Meet All Of The Dessert Wars’ Contestants
We had a massive turn out for Channel 957′s first annual Dessert Wars! A dozen restaurants and bakeries went dessert to dessert in an epic battle for 2 awards, the People’s Choice and the Judge’s Choice!
Thank you to everyone who came out and helped us decided who had the best dessert in Grand Rapids! Thanks toPioneer Sugar and Mast Heating & Cooling for sponsoring the event! Thank you to t
Gazelle Girl Half Marathon And 5k
Less than three months until Grand Rapids makes history with the inaugural Gazelle Girl Half Marathon and 5k on April 13, 2013. The event marks the 40th anniversary of Title IX, the law that made discrimination between men’s and women’s educational programs illegal. Title IX had its largest impact by expanding female sports at the high school and collegiate level.
I Went To School In The Dark Ages – Pre-Title IX – Celia Cole
I watched men play baseball, football and golf. I watched boys wrestle, dive, swim, run and play soccer. We girls had the Girls’ Athletic Association. It met once a week and some 200 girls tried to participate in a single game of baseball, or take turns on the tumbling mats or the trampoline, or play one game of basketball or volleyball. Seriously? Yep, seriously. We played baseball on the asphalt
The Starting Line – Roberta F. King
I never saw the basketball coming. Hard bonk on the shoulder.
I ducked instead of catching the softball. Took it between the eyes.
A missed kickball rolled up my leg. Split my lip.
Balls and me, we don’t get along.