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Another Great Road Construction Weekend In Grand Rapids!

Always trying to look out for you, the mobile Grand Rapidian or West Michigander...Here's what's to look out for when out and about this weekend on the roads...

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Happy National Nurses Day! Let’s Celebrate By Playing Doctor

OK sorry that was bad, but it's all in good fun! And it's celebrating one of the noblest professions...nursing! So if you know of a nurse, give them a hug and thank them for all they do!

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Young People Don’t Know Who The Beatles Are [VIDEO]

And now for something that will make you feel really old: The blog, I Hate Young People, recently took to the streets to quiz our nation's youngsters on their knowledge of The Beatles. The results: Well, let's just say they could use a little 'Help!'.

Not only had they never heard of the "Fab Four," most couldn't even name one member of the band, let alone one of its songs. In fact, one interviewee mistook John Lennon for John Legend.

Check out the horrifying video after the jump; and for all you youngsters out there reading this, here is a list of every single Beatles song ever released, you know, just in case.

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Man Shortchanged in Crack Deal Calls 911 for Help

These days, everyone's counting their pennies. So when 41-year-old Dexter White got ripped off in a crack cocaine deal this week, he called police to fix the problem.

The South Carolina man told police he had given $60 to a drug dealer for crack, but only received $20 worth of drugs.

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So Who Wants To Talk About The Price Of Gas?

So I heard a radio commercial (hard to believe I know!) about a certain local TV morning show whose name I won't mention here. I will, however, tell you it rhymes with "Lox Leventeen"....

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Want A Way To Say “Thank You” To Our Troops?

Classic Hits 98.7 WFGR wants to applaud the hard-working men and women of our Armed Forces and intelligence community for their tireless efforts and perseverance protecting our country against terrorism. Bin Laden’s death serves as a great reminder to terrorists around the globe….if you attack us ….we will will find you… and then kick your ass.

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Americans React to News That Osama bin Laden Is Dead [PHOTOS]

The world was brought to a standstill late Sunday evening when <a href="http://www.whitehouse.gov" target="_blank">President Barack Obama</a> confirmed that terrorist leader Osama bin Laden had been killed by U.S. operativ

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Sources: Osama Bin Laden is dead; U.S. has body

10 years waiting to get him...even though the terrorist's death does not mean the end of the war on terror, it sure has meaning to 310 million Americans, and of course those who perished on 9/11...

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Local Lad Get To Meet Regis Before He Retires…Or Croaks!

Anytime someone from the area makes it on national TV its a pretty cool thing. When that person gets to meet a living legend before he kicks the bucket, even better!

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Grand Rapids Just Waterlogged…Tornados Down South Remind Us Of What’s Really Important.

It's not the Royal Wedding. It's not the Red Wings or Whitecaps losing streak. It's not a concert or show. And it's NOT a birth certificate or a blowhard businessman-turned-politician.

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Man Invents Car Fueled by Whiskey

In an effort to create the world's manliest car, 62-year-old Mickey Nilsson has transformed a pile of junk into a sleek vehicle that runs strictly on Bourbon Whiskey.

The Kentucky man says he was inspired by Caractacus Potts, the wacky inventor played by Dick Van Dyke in 1968's 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.'

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Pennsylvania City Changes Name to Title of Morgan Spurlock Movie

Starting this Wednesday at 1PM, the city of Altoona, PA, will change its name to 'POM Wonderful Presents: The Greatest Movie Ever Sold,' and keep it for 60 days.

It's all tied to the brand-new documentary from 'Super Size Me' star Morgan Spurlock, which chronicles the prevalence of product placement and advertising in American life.

According to the AP, Altoona -- which has 31,000 residents, and is located 85 miles east of Pittsburgh -- will receive $25,000 for the tongue-in-cheek product placement. It will also play host to the East Coast premiere of the film on Wednesday.

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