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      <title>Love Watching Fireworks? Do It On The Detroit Riverfront</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Many people from Grand Rapids have become famous, but who is the most famous that you know of? <a href="https://wgrd.com/whos-the-most-famous-person-from-grand-rapids-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Presidential-Owned Firearms from Roosevelt and Ford Up for Auction</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2024 23:04:57 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Hunters and gun enthusiasts, how would you like to own some of President Gerald R. Ford's guns or guns from President Roosevelt? Well, you can find out more here. <a href="https://wgrd.com/presidential-owned-firearms-from-roosevelt-and-ford-up-for-auction/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Hunters and gun enthusiasts, how would you like to own some of President Gerald R. Ford&apos;s guns or guns from President Roosevelt? Well, you can find out more here. <a href="https://wgrd.com/presidential-owned-firearms-from-roosevelt-and-ford-up-for-auction/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Mar 2024 20:46:34 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Days after a hit and run claimed the life of a 53-year-old man in Grand Rapids, police are investigating another fatal incident. <a href="https://wgrd.com/hit-and-run-grand-rapids-mich-eastern-ave-28th-st/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Henry Ford Owned The Property for This Michigan Mansion for Sale</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:56:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This Northville, Mich. home is equal parts massive mansion, and simple home life. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/henry-ford-property-home-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This Northville, Mich. home is equal parts massive mansion, and simple home life. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/henry-ford-property-home-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Feb 2024 11:25:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's the first EV Charging Market of its kind with Citgo, and they hope it does well. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/ev-charging-market-pilot-program-is-coming-to-battle-creek/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[Ford announces the grand reopening for Michigan Central Station in Detroit's historic Corktown district. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/detroit-corktown-michigan-central-station/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ford announces the grand reopening for Michigan Central Station in Detroit&apos;s historic Corktown district. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/detroit-corktown-michigan-central-station/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>From Decay To Glory: Detroit's Michigan Central Station Reborn </title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Discover the historic revival of Detroit's Michigan Central Station set to reopen in 2024, a symbol of the city's rich past. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/michigan-central-station-reopens/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Discover the historic revival of Detroit&apos;s Michigan Central Station set to reopen in 2024, a symbol of the city&apos;s rich past. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/michigan-central-station-reopens/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Did Henry Ford Reject Job Candidates For Using Salt and Pepper?</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Is the Henry Ford legend about lunch interviews true?  Yes, and here's why.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/henry-ford-salt/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Is the Henry Ford legend about lunch interviews true?  Yes, and here&apos;s why.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/henry-ford-salt/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Another Massive Ford Recall Will Impact SUV Drivers In Michigan</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Jan 2024 17:21:03 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Ford is having another recall that is affecting Michigan drivers. Find out more. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/ford-recall-suv-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced that Ford is having another recall that is affecting Michigan drivers. Find out more. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/ford-recall-suv-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Detroit Lions: America's Team with record-breaking crowd noise levels and unprecedented TV viewership. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/record-breaking-detroit-lions/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Michigan Ford Drivers Should Beware Of This</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 12 Jan 2024 22:31:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Many people have only driven Ford vehicles and that's all that their family owns. If you or your loved ones are one of the many Ford drivers then you or they may want to know this.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/1161/p/michigan-ford-drivers-should-beware-of-this/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>Michigan Drivers Beware – Massive Recall On These Popular Vehicles</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Jan 2024 16:29:20 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Ford recalls over 112,000 F150 trucks due to faulty rear axles, posing a risk of crashes. Learn more about the recall and how to address the issue. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/massive-vehicle-recall-affects-ford-drivers-in-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ford recalls over 112,000 F150 trucks due to faulty rear axles, posing a risk of crashes. Learn more about the recall and how to address the issue. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/massive-vehicle-recall-affects-ford-drivers-in-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 16:55:11 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Specifically... WHAT is up with those bathrooms? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/what-in-the-stanley-kubrick-is-going-on-with-this-detroit-house/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Specifically... WHAT is up with those bathrooms? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/what-in-the-stanley-kubrick-is-going-on-with-this-detroit-house/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Vehicles Across Michigan Are in Danger of Parking Break Failure – Peep This Recall Notice Now</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/vehicles-michigan-recall/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Oct 2023 15:14:56 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Ford Motor is having a massive recall right now that could be affecting you!

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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ford Motor is having a massive recall right now that could be affecting you!

 <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/vehicles-michigan-recall/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Did Henry Ford Really Invent the 5-Day Work Week?</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/did-henry-ford-really-invent-the-5-day-workweek/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 05 Sep 2023 15:16:18 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It could've been worse... <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/did-henry-ford-really-invent-the-5-day-workweek/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It could&apos;ve been worse... <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/did-henry-ford-really-invent-the-5-day-workweek/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Harrison]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Nine Michigan-Born NASCAR Drivers With Notable Wins</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 23 Aug 2023 19:20:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[These guys started their engines in the Mitten State before finding themselves in the winner's circle. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/nine-michigan-born-nascar-drivers-with-notable-wins/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[These guys started their engines in the Mitten State before finding themselves in the winner&apos;s circle. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/nine-michigan-born-nascar-drivers-with-notable-wins/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Harrison]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Peanuts First Animated Short Was For Ford Motor Company</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/peanuts-ford-commercial/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 13:28:55 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The commercials was loosely adapted from the May 30, 1959 Peanuts strip, where Charlie Brown passed out chocolate cigars in honor of the birth of his baby sister Sally. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/peanuts-ford-commercial/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The commercials was loosely adapted from the May 30, 1959 Peanuts strip, where Charlie Brown passed out chocolate cigars in honor of the birth of his baby sister Sally. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/peanuts-ford-commercial/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Frankhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>What Could A $1 Billion Jackpot Buy You In Michigan?</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/billion-dollar-jackpot-buy/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jul 2023 15:57:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Turns out... it's a LOT! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/billion-dollar-jackpot-buy/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Turns out... it&apos;s a LOT! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/billion-dollar-jackpot-buy/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Ford Has Released The Dumbest Name For A Vehicle Ever</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ford-bronco-hennessey-velociraptor/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 22 May 2023 10:35:35 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This sounds like something named by a 5-year-old from the movie Idiocracy. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-bronco-hennessey-velociraptor/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This sounds like something named by a 5-year-old from the movie Idiocracy. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-bronco-hennessey-velociraptor/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meatball]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>One of Michigan’s Most Unique and Rare Gemstones Isn’t Even a Gem</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/fordite-michigan-gemstone-ford-factory/</link>
      <pubDate>Mon, 30 Jan 2023 19:03:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Fordite, a byproduct of the auto industry, is one of Michigan's most unique gemstones and it isn't even technically a gem.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/fordite-michigan-gemstone-ford-factory/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Fordite, a byproduct of the auto industry, is one of Michigan&apos;s most unique gemstones and it isn&apos;t even technically a gem.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/fordite-michigan-gemstone-ford-factory/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lauren Gordon]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Into Classic Cars? Tuesday Nights at Grand Rapids Fricano’s is Your Night</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/classic-cars-tuesday-grand-rapids-fricanos/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 01 Jul 2022 09:00:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Every Tuesday night at Grand Rapids Fricano's on Alpine between 6 and 7 Mile through the summer, people from all over show up with some of the true classic cars. <a href="https://wgrd.com/classic-cars-tuesday-grand-rapids-fricanos/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Every Tuesday night at Grand Rapids Fricano&apos;s on Alpine between 6 and 7 Mile through the summer, people from all over show up with some of the true classic cars. <a href="https://wgrd.com/classic-cars-tuesday-grand-rapids-fricanos/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Andy Rent]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Production Of Ford Bronco Begins At Michigan Plant</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/production-of-ford-bronco-begins-at-michigan-plant/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2021 13:44:17 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[For the first time in 25 years, production is resuming of the Ford Bronco at a Michigan Plant. Now, Ford is racing to fulfill the more than 125,000 orders that have been placed. <a href="https://wgrd.com/production-of-ford-bronco-begins-at-michigan-plant/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[For the first time in 25 years, production is resuming of the Ford Bronco at a Michigan Plant. Now, Ford is racing to fulfill the more than 125,000 orders that have been placed. <a href="https://wgrd.com/production-of-ford-bronco-begins-at-michigan-plant/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Casey Daniels]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>President Joe Biden to Visit Michigan Next Week</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 11 May 2021 20:09:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[President Biden will tour a Michigan Ford Facility ahead of the  company's unveiling of the all-electric F-150 Lightning. <a href="https://wgrd.com/president-joe-biden-to-visit-michigan-next-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[President Biden will tour a Michigan Ford Facility ahead of the  company&apos;s unveiling of the all-electric F-150 Lightning. <a href="https://wgrd.com/president-joe-biden-to-visit-michigan-next-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ford is Developing A Transparent N95 Face Mask</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ford-is-developing-a-transparent-n95-face-mask/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Feb 2021 17:27:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The transparent face masks or respirator would allow those with hearing impairments to see the lips of people they're speaking with, making communication that much easier,  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-is-developing-a-transparent-n95-face-mask/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The transparent face masks or respirator would allow those with hearing impairments to see the lips of people they&apos;re speaking with, making communication that much easier,  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-is-developing-a-transparent-n95-face-mask/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ford Recalls Some Explorers and Lincoln Aviators For Safety Issue</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ford-recalls-some-explorers-and-lincoln-aviators-for-safety-issue/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 25 Aug 2020 17:07:53 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The safety recall affects a rather small number of vehicles, but definitely something you'll want to operate correctly.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-recalls-some-explorers-and-lincoln-aviators-for-safety-issue/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The safety recall affects a rather small number of vehicles, but definitely something you&apos;ll want to operate correctly.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-recalls-some-explorers-and-lincoln-aviators-for-safety-issue/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>President Trump to Tour Michigan Ford Plant, Contradicting Governor’s Order</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/president-trump-to-tour-michigan-ford-plant-contradicting-governors-order/</link>
      <pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2020 22:39:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[President Trump will make a stop at the Ford Motor Company's Rawsonville Components Plant in Ypsilanti on Thursday.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/president-trump-to-tour-michigan-ford-plant-contradicting-governors-order/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[President Trump will make a stop at the Ford Motor Company&apos;s Rawsonville Components Plant in Ypsilanti on Thursday.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/president-trump-to-tour-michigan-ford-plant-contradicting-governors-order/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Another Virtual Classic Car Show</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2020 18:42:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Last week Jojo Girard posted his own Virtual Michigan Classic Car Show. And let me say, I was impressed. He had some great photos of Camaros, Riviera, 57 Chevy, VW Bugs, Dodge Dart, Trucks and more.
We won't likely get to see any cars in person for a while... <a href="https://wgrd.com/another-virtual-car-show/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Last week Jojo Girard posted his own Virtual Michigan Classic Car Show. And let me say, I was impressed. He had some great photos of Camaros, Riviera, 57 Chevy, VW Bugs, Dodge Dart, Trucks and more.
We won&apos;t likely get to see any cars in person for a while... <a href="https://wgrd.com/another-virtual-car-show/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Ford Motor Co. Hit 4 Million Face Shields Made At Michigan Plant</title>
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      <pubDate>Sun, 19 Apr 2020 22:41:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The company said they feel obligated to step up in a time of need and contribute where they can.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-motor-co-hit-4-million-face-shields-made-at-michigan-plant/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The company said they feel obligated to step up in a time of need and contribute where they can.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-motor-co-hit-4-million-face-shields-made-at-michigan-plant/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Rob Sparks]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ford Plans to Make 50K Ventilators by July</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 31 Mar 2020 04:42:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Ford will begin production the week of April 20. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-plans-to-make-50k-ventilators-by-july/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Ford will begin production the week of April 20. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-plans-to-make-50k-ventilators-by-july/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ford Focus, Fiesta Owners Could Get Thousands of $$ a Piece in Lawsuit</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ford-focus-fiesta-owners-could-get-thousands-of-a-piece-in-lawsuit/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Mar 2020 12:17:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[This is a bigger deal than the $1.46 you got in the tuna lawsuit, my friends.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-focus-fiesta-owners-could-get-thousands-of-a-piece-in-lawsuit/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This is a bigger deal than the $1.46 you got in the tuna lawsuit, my friends.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-focus-fiesta-owners-could-get-thousands-of-a-piece-in-lawsuit/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Pat]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ford Laying Off 7,000 Salaried Workers, 500 This Week</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 20 May 2019 16:39:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Not the news you want to get on a Monday.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-laying-off-7000-salaried-workers-500-this-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Not the news you want to get on a Monday.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-laying-off-7000-salaried-workers-500-this-week/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Christine]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Recall Alert: Ford Recalls Over 400k Pick Up Trucks</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 21 Dec 2018 17:55:31 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[There is a massive recall that is happening right before the new year with Ford and their pick up trucks <a href="https://wgrd.com/recall-alert-ford-recalls-over-400k-pick-up-trucks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[There is a massive recall that is happening right before the new year with Ford and their pick up trucks <a href="https://wgrd.com/recall-alert-ford-recalls-over-400k-pick-up-trucks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Credit: McConnell Adams TSM Lansing</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Max]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Ford &amp; Walmart to Test Self-Driving Cars That Will Deliver Groceries</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Nov 2018 14:25:13 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The world of self-driving cars that deliver groceries to your home is becoming reality and not just something you'd see in a sci-fi movie.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-walmart-to-test-self-driving-cars-that-will-deliver-groceries/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The world of self-driving cars that deliver groceries to your home is becoming reality and not just something you&apos;d see in a sci-fi movie.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ford-walmart-to-test-self-driving-cars-that-will-deliver-groceries/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Tony LaBrie]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>WATCH: Very First Peanuts Animation Was For A Michigan Company’s Commercial</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 Aug 2018 18:03:24 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[The commercials were the first Peanuts animated cartoons, pre-dating A Charlie Brown Christmas, the first TV special, by some six years. <a href="https://wgrd.com/watch-very-first-peanuts-animation-was-for-a-michigan-companys-commercial/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[The commercials were the first Peanuts animated cartoons, pre-dating A Charlie Brown Christmas, the first TV special, by some six years. <a href="https://wgrd.com/watch-very-first-peanuts-animation-was-for-a-michigan-companys-commercial/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <media:description xmlns:media="http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/">Peanuts Gang (Credit Weldon Owen via Amazon)</media:description>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Brandon James]]></dc:creator>
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