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      <title>This Michigan Beach Ranked Among 25 Best in the Entire Country</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 28 Apr 2024 15:24:08 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Surrounded by four of the five Great Lakes and with more than 11,000 inland lakes, Michigan is rich with incredible beaches. One has been ranked among the top 25 in the U.S.! <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-beach-among-25-best-in-us/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>What’s the Best Beach in Michigan? USA Today Wants to Know!</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2024 20:56:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[ A new USA Today 10Best readers' poll is aiming to find the top beach in the Mitten State.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/best-beaches-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[ A new USA Today 10Best readers&apos; poll is aiming to find the top beach in the Mitten State.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/best-beaches-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Michigan Spot Crowned One of the 20 Best Beach Towns in U.S.</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2024 12:50:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Fresh after getting named the No. 2 best coastal small town in the U.S., one Michigan location has even more to brag about! <a href="https://wgrd.com/saugatuck-mich-best-beach-town-u-s/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fresh after getting named the No. 2 best coastal small town in the U.S., one Michigan location has even more to brag about! <a href="https://wgrd.com/saugatuck-mich-best-beach-town-u-s/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>After Four Years This Popular West Michigan Dog Beach Is Returning To Normal Hours</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Feb 2024 12:30:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Kirk Park in Ottawa County, Michigan, is set to welcome back dogs and their owners to the beach with regular hours starting May 1st. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/kirk-park-dog-beach/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Kirk Park in Ottawa County, Michigan, is set to welcome back dogs and their owners to the beach with regular hours starting May 1st. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/kirk-park-dog-beach/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Beach, Please! What NOT to Do on Michigan Beaches This Weekend</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 31 Aug 2023 02:10:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's fun to spend some time on Michigan beaches, especially when it's hot. That fun can be ruined by people who don't follow these five simple beach rules. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/694/p/michigan-beach-etiquette/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s fun to spend some time on Michigan beaches, especially when it&apos;s hot. That fun can be ruined by people who don&apos;t follow these five simple beach rules. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/694/p/michigan-beach-etiquette/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[You may have to adjust your camping and beach-going plans for summer of 2023... <a href="https://wgrd.com/hoffmaster-state-park-closed-for-renovations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[You may have to adjust your camping and beach-going plans for summer of 2023... <a href="https://wgrd.com/hoffmaster-state-park-closed-for-renovations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[While Michigan beaches get a whole lot less traffic in the wintertime, they're still lovely! A Michigan State Park has shared photos of neat winter sand formations - and a dinosaur friend! <a href="https://wgrd.com/holland-state-park-sand-formations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[While Michigan beaches get a whole lot less traffic in the wintertime, they&apos;re still lovely! A Michigan State Park has shared photos of neat winter sand formations - and a dinosaur friend! <a href="https://wgrd.com/holland-state-park-sand-formations/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[Grand Haven State Park just modified its Swim Condition Flag System. Why did they do it and what do the flags mean? <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-state-park-red-flags/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Haven State Park just modified its Swim Condition Flag System. Why did they do it and what do the flags mean? <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-state-park-red-flags/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>I Hate To Tell You Michigan But Your Boardwalks Are Terrible</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2022 14:00:29 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[As a former resident near one of the best boardwalks and beaches in the country, it is only right to explain why Michigan beaches are not up to par. <a href="https://wgrd.com/i-hate-to-tell-you-michigan-but-your-boardwalks-are-terrible/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[As a former resident near one of the best boardwalks and beaches in the country, it is only right to explain why Michigan beaches are not up to par. <a href="https://wgrd.com/i-hate-to-tell-you-michigan-but-your-boardwalks-are-terrible/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Staff of Sleeping Bear Dunes Asks Visitors to Stop Building Structures on Beaches</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Leave without a trace. <a href="https://wgrd.com/sleeping-bear-dunes-structures/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Leave without a trace. <a href="https://wgrd.com/sleeping-bear-dunes-structures/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Love Lake Michigan? Take in Stunning Views with South Haven’s New Live Lighthouse Cam</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 19 May 2021 12:34:06 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[What's more relaxing than gazing out at beautiful Lake Michigan? With South Haven's new live 360-degree lighthouse camera, you can taking in stunning views of the big lake anytime. <a href="https://wgrd.com/love-lake-michigan-take-in-stunning-views-with-south-havens-new-live-lighthouse-cam/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[What&apos;s more relaxing than gazing out at beautiful Lake Michigan? With South Haven&apos;s new live 360-degree lighthouse camera, you can taking in stunning views of the big lake anytime. <a href="https://wgrd.com/love-lake-michigan-take-in-stunning-views-with-south-havens-new-live-lighthouse-cam/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Grand Haven State Park Has Dead Squirrels Washing Up On Shore</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2020 18:36:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Around 100 squirrels have washed up on the beach at Grand Haven State Park over the past few weeks.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-state-parks-has-dead-squirrels-washing-ashore/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Around 100 squirrels have washed up on the beach at Grand Haven State Park over the past few weeks.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-state-parks-has-dead-squirrels-washing-ashore/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>You Will Not Believe What This Man Found Wrapped in Tin Foil On a Lake Michigan Beach</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2020 10:29:21 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[While looking for sea glass, shells, and other beach treasures Samuel Myers found a brain wrapped in tinfoil on a Racine, Wisc. beach yesterday afternoon. He had city employees confirm that what he found actually was a brain, and then they called the local police... <a href="https://wgrd.com/you-will-not-believe-what-this-man-found-wrapped-in-tin-foil-on-a-michigan-beach/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[While looking for sea glass, shells, and other beach treasures Samuel Myers found a brain wrapped in tinfoil on a Racine, Wisc. beach yesterday afternoon. He had city employees confirm that what he found actually was a brain, and then they called the local police... <a href="https://wgrd.com/you-will-not-believe-what-this-man-found-wrapped-in-tin-foil-on-a-michigan-beach/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Is There Anything Cuter Than A Grumpy Husky??</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Jul 2020 10:42:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It really sounds like this dog is saying, "I won't be miserable."
Source: YouTube
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It really sounds like this dog is saying, &quot;I won't be miserable.&quot;
Source: YouTube
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Kelly Cheese]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>A Massive Crowd Gathered As Someone Threw Cash From Their Sunroof</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 26 May 2020 10:44:50 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A huge crowd gathered at Daytona Beach when someone started throwing money out of their sunroof, police say that there were also gunshots and that some were hit by shrapnel.
Source: FOX 29
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A huge crowd gathered at Daytona Beach when someone started throwing money out of their sunroof, police say that there were also gunshots and that some were hit by shrapnel.
Source: FOX 29
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Producer Steve]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>5 Things I Can’t Wait to Do in West Michigan After COVID-19</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/5-things-i-cant-wait-to-do-in-west-michigan-after-covid-19/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Apr 2020 03:17:04 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The coronavirus has really put a damper on our social life. <a href="https://wgrd.com/5-things-i-cant-wait-to-do-in-west-michigan-after-covid-19/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The coronavirus has really put a damper on our social life. <a href="https://wgrd.com/5-things-i-cant-wait-to-do-in-west-michigan-after-covid-19/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Florida Beaches Are Packed Despite Pleas For “Social Distancing”</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/florida-beaches-are-packed-despite-pleas-for-social-distancing/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 10:34:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Even the news anchors are shocked at the sight of packed beaches in Florida.
Source: WFLA News
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Even the news anchors are shocked at the sight of packed beaches in Florida.
Source: WFLA News
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Free Beer and Hot Wings]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>What The Hell Washed Up On a Florida Beach?!</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/what-the-hell-washed-up-on-a-florida-beach/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Feb 2020 14:25:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This doll with snakeskin, human teeth, and possibly human skin washed up on the beach and some think it was part of some evil voodoo.
Source: NEWS4
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This doll with snakeskin, human teeth, and possibly human skin washed up on the beach and some think it was part of some evil voodoo.
Source: NEWS4
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      <title>Storms Bringing Nine-Foot Waves to Lake Michigan</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/storms-bringing-nine-foot-waves-to-lake-michigan/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Sep 2019 13:01:07 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Today's storms will also bring flooding and beach erosion. Piers will be very dangerous.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/storms-bringing-nine-foot-waves-to-lake-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Today&apos;s storms will also bring flooding and beach erosion. Piers will be very dangerous.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/storms-bringing-nine-foot-waves-to-lake-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Camp on the Beach at the Surf Festival in Muskegon This Weekend</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/camp-on-the-beach-at-the-surf-festival-in-muskegon-this-weekend/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Aug 2019 16:18:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[See the full schedule! <a href="https://wgrd.com/camp-on-the-beach-at-the-surf-festival-in-muskegon-this-weekend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[See the full schedule! <a href="https://wgrd.com/camp-on-the-beach-at-the-surf-festival-in-muskegon-this-weekend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan Park Offering Beach Wheelchairs</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/michigan-park-offering-beach-wheelchairs/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Jul 2019 21:05:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is aiming to make their park more accessible to those in wheelchairs. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-park-offering-beach-wheelchairs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore is aiming to make their park more accessible to those in wheelchairs. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-park-offering-beach-wheelchairs/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>3 Michigan Towns Named Best Lake Beach Towns In America</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/3-michigan-towns-named-best-lake-beach-towns-in-america/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 27 Jun 2018 12:07:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Michigan has a bit of an advantage when it comes to lake beach towns.  We have the most freshwater coastline of any state in the country. <a href="https://wgrd.com/3-michigan-towns-named-best-lake-beach-towns-in-america/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Michigan has a bit of an advantage when it comes to lake beach towns.  We have the most freshwater coastline of any state in the country. <a href="https://wgrd.com/3-michigan-towns-named-best-lake-beach-towns-in-america/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Connie and Fish]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>A Pair Of Michigan Lake Towns Are Rated The Best In Nation</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/a-pair-of-michigan-lake-towns-are-rated-the-best-in-nation/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 17 May 2018 20:22:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Right after Mackinac Island is named the top travel destination in the entire country, two Michigan cities are named on the list of best lake towns in the nation. <a href="https://wgrd.com/a-pair-of-michigan-lake-towns-are-rated-the-best-in-nation/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Right after Mackinac Island is named the top travel destination in the entire country, two Michigan cities are named on the list of best lake towns in the nation. <a href="https://wgrd.com/a-pair-of-michigan-lake-towns-are-rated-the-best-in-nation/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Connie and Fish]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ludington State Park Wants to Add 337 Acres</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ludington-state-park-wants-to-add-337-acres/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 23 Apr 2018 16:42:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The addition will cost millions of dollars. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ludington-state-park-wants-to-add-337-acres/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The addition will cost millions of dollars. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ludington-state-park-wants-to-add-337-acres/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Muskegon Home to New Summer Surf Festival in 2018</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/muskegon-home-to-new-summer-surf-festival-in-2018/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Mar 2018 21:37:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[A new way to enjoy summer in West Michigan! <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-home-to-new-summer-surf-festival-in-2018/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[A new way to enjoy summer in West Michigan! <a href="https://wgrd.com/muskegon-home-to-new-summer-surf-festival-in-2018/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>300 Person Fight on Grand Haven Beach – FBHW Segment 16</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/300-person-fight-on-grand-haven-beach-fbhw-segment-16/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 19:27:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[On Monday in Grand Haven, a fight broke out after the long day of drinking and beaching. Not unusual. But when 300 people are involved, that's a bit unusual. But wait, it's not! <a href="https://wgrd.com/300-person-fight-on-grand-haven-beach-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[On Monday in Grand Haven, a fight broke out after the long day of drinking and beaching. Not unusual. But when 300 people are involved, that&apos;s a bit unusual. But wait, it&apos;s not! <a href="https://wgrd.com/300-person-fight-on-grand-haven-beach-fbhw-segment-16/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>New Jersey Governor Chris Christie Yells At A Reporter Over Photos of Him at the Beach He Closed</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/new-jersey-governor-chris-christie-yells-at-a-reporter-over/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 05 Jul 2017 11:42:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Chris Christie is back at again with being an idiot. Over the weekend he enjoyed private time on a beach, problem was nobody else was allowed to enjoy the beach.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/new-jersey-governor-chris-christie-yells-at-a-reporter-over/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Chris Christie is back at again with being an idiot. Over the weekend he enjoyed private time on a beach, problem was nobody else was allowed to enjoy the beach.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/new-jersey-governor-chris-christie-yells-at-a-reporter-over/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Producer Justin]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>South Haven Police are NOT Tolerating Any Alcohol During Fireworks</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/south-haven-police-are-not-tolerating-any-alcohol-during-fireworks/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 03 Jul 2017 03:45:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Following the issues that happened during last year's &quot;Light Up the Lakes&quot; Fireworks event, South Haven Police have posted a warning on Facebook. <a href="https://wgrd.com/south-haven-police-are-not-tolerating-any-alcohol-during-fireworks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Following the issues that happened during last year&apos;s &amp;quot;Light Up the Lakes&amp;quot; Fireworks event, South Haven Police have posted a warning on Facebook. <a href="https://wgrd.com/south-haven-police-are-not-tolerating-any-alcohol-during-fireworks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Look, It’s a Michigan Inside Michigan</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/michigan-inside-michigan/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Jun 2017 03:32:00 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This grove of trees among the dunes on the shores of Lake Michigan, make a perfect Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-inside-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This grove of trees among the dunes on the shores of Lake Michigan, make a perfect Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigan-inside-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Eric Meier]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Haven to Charge for Parking at City Beach Lot</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-to-charge-for-parking-at-city-beach-lot/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Jun 2017 22:38:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Those trekking to Grand Haven City Beach this summer may want to plan on paying for parking.
The Grand Haven Tribune reports that officials have put a plan in motion to charge for parking at the 61-space City Beach lot on &quot;peak beach days&quot;. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-to-charge-for-parking-at-city-beach-lot/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Those trekking to Grand Haven City Beach this summer may want to plan on paying for parking.
The Grand Haven Tribune reports that officials have put a plan in motion to charge for parking at the 61-space City Beach lot on &amp;quot;peak beach days&amp;quot;. <a href="https://wgrd.com/grand-haven-to-charge-for-parking-at-city-beach-lot/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>South Haven Beach Shut Down on Wednesday Due to Partying College Students</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 19 May 2017 22:31:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Even though it's early in the season, South Haven police have already had to to shut down a beach because of visitors' behavior.
Wood TV 8 reports that South Haven's South Beach was closed for two hours on Wednesday after complaints about hundreds of college students partying on the beach. <a href="https://wgrd.com/south-haven-beach-shut-down-on-wednesday-due-to-partying-college-students/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Even though it&apos;s early in the season, South Haven police have already had to to shut down a&nbsp;beach because of visitors&apos; behavior.
Wood TV 8 reports that South Haven&apos;s South Beach was closed for two hours on Wednesday after complaints about hundreds of college students partying on the beach. <a href="https://wgrd.com/south-haven-beach-shut-down-on-wednesday-due-to-partying-college-students/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Inflatable Water Park Coming to Lake Michigan Beach [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 May 2017 13:23:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Plans are being finalized to build an inflatable water park with slides, trampolines and more along a Lake Michigan beach.
The park will be open to all ages. <a href="https://wgrd.com/inflatable-water-park-coming-to-lake-michigan-beach-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Plans are being finalized to build an inflatable water park with slides, trampolines and more along&nbsp;a&nbsp;Lake Michigan beach.
The park will be open to all ages. <a href="https://wgrd.com/inflatable-water-park-coming-to-lake-michigan-beach-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Matt Milhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>College Tuition, Beach Idiots, &amp; Lions Football – FBHW Segment 16 [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2016 20:01:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Lots of ground covered today on Segment 16, talking about the ridiculous cost of college, and how it's gotten so expensive so quickly, and is the real problem for students. Everyone complains about the student loans being the problem, and wanting them forgiven, but no one stops to complain about the stupid high cost of college that put these students in such debt. <a href="https://wgrd.com/college-tuition-beach-idiots-lions-football-fbhw-segment-16-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Lots of ground covered today on Segment 16, talking about the ridiculous cost of college, and how it&apos;s gotten so expensive so quickly, and is the real problem for students. Everyone complains about the student loans being the problem, and wanting them forgiven, but no one stops to complain about the stupid high cost of college that put these students in such debt. <a href="https://wgrd.com/college-tuition-beach-idiots-lions-football-fbhw-segment-16-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Johnnie Walker]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Michigan’s Silver Lake Makes List of Top U.S. Beach Towns</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 28 Apr 2015 18:49:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Beach season is almost upon us! Thank. Goodness.
We've got so many beautiful beaches in Michigan, I'm actually kind of surprised only one made Huffington Post's lists of America's Best Beach Towns. I mean, if it were up to me, all eight of the destinations on the list would be in Michigan...
But, growing up along the shore of Lake Michigan, maybe I'm just a little biased. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigans-silver-lake-makes-list-of-top-u-s-beach-towns/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Beach season is almost upon us! Thank. Goodness.
We&apos;ve got so many beautiful beaches in Michigan, I&apos;m actually kind of surprised only one made Huffington Post&apos;s lists of America&apos;s Best Beach Towns. I mean, if it were up to me, all eight of the destinations on the list would be in Michigan...
But, growing up along the shore of Lake Michigan, maybe I&apos;m just a little biased. <a href="https://wgrd.com/michigans-silver-lake-makes-list-of-top-u-s-beach-towns/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Beach Bunny Swimwear Shares Nina Agdal, Hailey Clauson, Robin Holzken in Bikinis [Video]</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Jan 2015 03:28:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Don't you just love summer, with its beaches, bikinis and babes?
Beach Bunny Swimwear is getting us there quicker by sharing its spring 2015 campaign, starring the bodacious bombshells Nina Agdal, Hailey Clauson and Robin Holzken. <a href="https://wgrd.com/beach-bunny-swimwear-shares-nina-agdal-hailey-clauson-robin-holzken-in-bikinis-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Don&apos;t you just love summer, with its beaches, bikinis and babes?
Beach Bunny Swimwear is getting us there quicker by sharing its spring 2015 campaign, starring the bodacious bombshells Nina Agdal, Hailey Clauson and Robin Holzken. <a href="https://wgrd.com/beach-bunny-swimwear-shares-nina-agdal-hailey-clauson-robin-holzken-in-bikinis-video/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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