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Second Lowest Grossing Film Of 2012 Shot In Grand Rapids

Hundreds of films were released in 2012.  Some made millions.  Some made less.  Much less.

The second lowest grossing film of 2012 was shot in Grand Rapids and around West Michigan.

It made $264.

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GVSU Student Creates A Graduation Prank Out Of Her Name

This is too good to not share.  GVSU student Kelsie Frick made a quick change to the note card that announcers read from, just before the commencement ceremony began.

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WGRD New Year’s Eve Party

Party with Jackie and the GRD Roadies as we bring in the New Year with T.G.I Friday’s! We’ll be taking over the entire parking lot at the corner of Monroe & Louis Street with tons of beer and food! Cover is just $5 to get into the fenced in area and $10 to warm up inside the tent… cover includes a few tickets to be used towards beer and food.

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FBHW On WZZM 13 – End Of The World? [VIDEO]

As you know by now the supposed "End Of The World" according to the Mayan calendar DIDN'T happen but that didn't stop the guys from discussing it on WZZM 13 this morning. Find out what each member of the shows "wishes" they would've accomplished before it all ended

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JT’s Things That make You Go Huh?

First up is a product that makes men smell like meat.  On the market now is a new bacon-scented shaving cream.  I mean I like bacon as much as the next guy but spreading it all over my face and heading to work...huh?

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WGRD Says Good-Bye To Stoner Andy

It's with a sad and heavy heart today that I announce the departure of Stoner Andy from the airwaves of WGRD. I first met Mr. Stoner downtown GR at some marijuana protest that HE claimed kept "good weed from good people".

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Vote For The Best Rock Show Of 2012 In Grand Rapids

2012 was an incredible year for live shows in Grand Rapids.  Hundreds of bands from all genres of music have played in our city this year.  But that doesn't really matter too much to us, what matters are the bands that truly rocked the city!  That's where you come in, we want to know what was the best rock show of 2012?

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New Grand Rapids Brewing Company Opens. Will You Be Partaking? [POLL]

The new Grand Rapids Brewing Company has opened in Downtown, at the corner of Ionia and Fulton. It's housed in the old "My Bar" location and right across the street from the new Buffalo Wild Wings. And on Wednesday at 3pm, there was a line out the door. This IS Beer City USA, so it makes sense.

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Rocktagon- Aranda VS Against All Will

Aranda came in and beat out Adelitas Way! It was a super close match though! Tonight they will be facing Against All Will! Listen to both songs and vote for the one you think is better. Tune in tonight around 8:30 when the Rocktagon is on GRD!

Aranda- One More Lie

Against All Will- Love The Way You Hate Me

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Hope College Student Jodi Beckman Is 2013 Miss Greater Grand Rapids

Hope College student Jodi Beckman was crowned the new Miss Greater Grand Rapids on Saturday, December 1, at the Kroc Center in Grand Rapids.

Beckman will represent the Greater Grand Rapids area in the 2013 Miss Michigan Pageant in Muskegon next June.

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13 Year Old Cedar Springs Girl Found

Update @ 2:15am:  Grand Rapids Police have recovered Alyssa Jordyn Bergman at a station on the northeast side of the city.

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Rocktagon- Adelitas Way VS Green Day

Adelitas Way won over the weekend with their new song "Alive" Tonight they will be facing Green Day! Listen to both songs and vote in the poll below! Tune in tonight around 8:30 when the Rocktagon begins!

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