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Rare Freshwater Jellyfish Found In Greenville

Last weekend, there was an alligator near Kalamazoo.  A few of months ago, there was an iguana in Grand Rapids. Now a jellyfish in Greenville?

Yes.  But this is different.  The alligator and iguana were lost or abandoned, the jellyfish were in their natural habitat.

The jellyfish in Greenville were rare, freshwater jellyfish! 

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West Michigan Jobs Page

The West Michigan Jobs Page is dedicated to helping out of work Michiganders find the perfect job.  Our friends at Workbox Staffing are the title sponsor for the page and provide job listings in a wide range of professions.  Townsquare Media also have job listings in several fields for you to peruse.

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My Restaurant Week Experience – CitySen Lounge

I have been talking about it all week on my show, and I wanted to write about. I had to go back one more time to the CitySen Lounge in the City Flats Hotel, on Monroe Center in Grand Rapids,  because I wanted to make sure the experience was the same.

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JCPenney Offers Free Haircuts for Kids in August

JCPenney is offering free haircuts to kids for the whole month of August to help out during the back-to-school season.

Kids kindergarten through sixth-grade are eligible for the free haircut at any JCPenney Hair Salon. You don't need a coupon or anything, parents should just mention the free haircut when scheduling the appointment.

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Coopersville High School Hula-Hooping For World Records [Video]

I've mentioned before how much I love it when people attempt to break world records. You get to watch history happen regardless if it's blowing the biggest bubble gum bubble, some sort of food eating contest or even Hula-hooping.

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Grand Haven Teen Injured By Homemade Bomb

A 15-year-old boy from Grand Haven is in Spectrum Butterworth Hospital in Grand Rapids today after something went wrong while he was attempting to ignite a homemade bomb Tuesday afternoon.

According to our media partners at WZZM 13, the blast happened around 2:45pm on Tuesday on Lakeshore Drive. The boy was reportedly alone in his yard when he tried to ignite the homemade bomb, it blew up seemingly in his hands and blew open a gate to the yard.

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A 5:01 Party This Thursday At The Score

Join Channel 95-7 as we broadcast live this Thursday, from The Score on Northland Drive, for a 5:01 party. I will be doing my entire show on location from 3p-7p with tons of chances to win cool prizes.

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Pie Eating Contest To Kickoff Restaurant Week

This year, Restaurant Week will kick off with some good old fashioned fun with an inaugural pie-eating contest. I'll be taking on some of the area's community leaders and other media personalities from around Grand Rapids, and we will all be competing for the coveted title: "Restaurant Week Pie Eating Champion."

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West Michigan Residents Plan Human Shield Vs. Westboro Baptist Church At Marine’s Funeral

Officials with the Westboro Baptist Church have said that they plan to protest a Holland Marine's funeral on Saturday, August 11th.

In statements, they have claimed that the deaths of US soldiers are God's way of punishing the country for accepting homosexuality.

On Monday President Barack Obama signed a law requiring protesters be at least 300 feet from military funerals, two hours before and after the events. Violators could face fines and up to two years in prison.

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Join Channel 95-7 Live For Stuff The Bus Today At 5/3 Bank

Join us as we broadcast live from the 5/3 Bank branch located on Kalamazoo Ave. just off M-6 today from 11 a.m to 1 p.m. We will be collecting brand new unwrapped school supplies for children here in West Michigan who need help going back to school.

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Kent County Health Department Issues West Nile Virus Warning

The Kent County Health Department is advising residents to take precautions when spending time outdoors after the discovery of West Nile Virus in three Michigan counties.

Officials are saying that the conditions this summer have caused mosquitoes, which carry the virus, to hatch early. West Nile Virus can be fatal, and has symptoms that include fevers, meningitis, and even encephalitis.

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Help Channel 95-7 And Amway ‘Stuff The Bus’

Channel 95-7, Amway, 5/3rd Bank, Meijer and many other sponsors are working hard now through August 10th to Stuff The Bus for students in need all over Kent County! And, we're asking for your help! Now through August 10th, you can drop off new, unwrapped folders, No.2 pencils, pens, notebooks, erasers and rulers at any of the thirty-seven 5/3rd bank branches all around Kent County.

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