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Drivers Avoiding 28th Street Traffic…And Getting Tickets

Matt Milhouse — Wed, 10 Apr 2013 19:15:05 +0000

A major construction project on 28th Street has begun. The project is not expected to be done until November 22. Some drivers are growing impatient, taking shortcuts, and getting tickets. An already busy area + a major construction project = one big headache. What’s the reason for all of the construction? Michigan.gov explains: M-11 will [...]

Retroskate at the Kentwood Fun Spot!

Matt Hendricks — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 21:05:27 +0000

What a great time we had at the Kentwood Fun Spot for the first ever WFGR Retroskate. A Real blast from the past. Have a look at some of the pictures from the event, and take special notice to Andy O's Pablo Cruise T-Shirt as well. Make plans to join us for the next Retroskate, March 8th at the Kentwood Fun Spot!

Former Kentwood Mayor Dies Days After Leaving Office.

Craig Russell — Mon, 11 Jun 2012 04:25:37 +0000

Sad news over the weekend from Kentwood. Former Mayor Richard Root passed away on Friday night after a long battle with melanoma. Root was diagnosed over three years ago, and just had stepped down as Mayor this past week. The new mayor of Kentwood, Richard Clanton, was sworn into office Tuesday. Root was both Mayor [...]

UPDATE-"Pregnant And I Know It" Viral Vid Stars Have Baby!

Craig Russell — Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:36:54 +0000

I told you a couple of weeks ago about Tommee and Angela Profitt of Kentwood who made a parody of LMAFO's "I'm Sexy and I Know It" called "I'm Pregnant and I Know It". It made it on to the "Today" show, and was seen all over the country. At last check the You Tube Video has over 1 million hits! And now there's more reason to celebrate!