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      <title>This Michigan Beach Ranked Among 25 Best in the Entire Country</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 14 Mar 2024 22:00:11 GMT</pubDate>
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      <pubDate>Sat, 02 Mar 2024 20:00:47 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Discover the magic of the a Michigan small beach town arcade and video rental store. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/video-dock-harbor-beach/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>7 Bucket List Locations Around Michigan You Must See</title>
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      <description><![CDATA[These are must visit places around Michigan this summer. <a href="https://wgrd.com/top-tournist-destinations-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's winter and I want a Pronto Pup. What can I do? <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/are-you-pronto-pup-fan-this-is-your-winter-weekend/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
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      <title>8 Weird and Pointless Laws That Are Still On The Books in Michigan</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Jan 2024 20:48:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's hard to believe these are actual laws in Michigan... <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/8-weird-pointless-michigan-laws/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s hard to believe these are actual laws in Michigan... <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/8-weird-pointless-michigan-laws/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>This Pothole is Grand Haven's Latest Tourist Attraction!</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 02 Jan 2024 20:15:41 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's just off of North Beacon in Grand Haven, and has become a tourist attraction.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/this-pothole-is-grand-havens-latest-tourist-attraction/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s just off of North Beacon in Grand Haven, and has become a tourist attraction.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/45/p/this-pothole-is-grand-havens-latest-tourist-attraction/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Man Breaks Flag Pole, Steals Pride Flag from Grand Haven Church</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 20 Dec 2023 15:33:33 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Security camera footage shows a man breaking a flag pole and stealing a pride flag from a Grand Haven church.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/pride-flag-stolen-st-johns-episcopal-church-grand-haven-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Security camera footage shows a man breaking a flag pole and stealing a pride flag from a Grand Haven church.  <a href="https://wgrd.com/pride-flag-stolen-st-johns-episcopal-church-grand-haven-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>New West Michigan Winery Sets Grand Opening</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 22 Sep 2023 13:05:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[After a few delays, a new West Michigan winery is set to open soon! <a href="https://wgrd.com/fox-and-hen-winery-grand-haven-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[After a few delays, a new West Michigan winery is set to open soon! <a href="https://wgrd.com/fox-and-hen-winery-grand-haven-mich/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Six of The Best West Michigan Steakhouses</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 18 Aug 2023 13:47:40 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a great steak that ISN'T from Texas Roadhouse, we got you in west Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/west-michigan-best-steakhouses/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[If you&apos;re looking for a great steak that ISN&apos;T from Texas Roadhouse, we got you in west Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/690/p/west-michigan-best-steakhouses/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Meatball]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Haven Museum Might Be Home To The World’s Oldest Wedding Cake</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jul 2023 11:51:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[his wedding cake has stood the test of time. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/worlds-oldest-wedding-cake-grand-haven/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[his wedding cake has stood the test of time. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/worlds-oldest-wedding-cake-grand-haven/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Big Joe Pesh]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Haven's Sand Sculpting Contest is Coming Up on August 12th</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/sand-sculpting-contest-grand-haven-2023/</link>
      <pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 16:41:49 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Grand Haven is getting ready to host a family-friendly sand sculpting contest in August  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/sand-sculpting-contest-grand-haven-2023/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Grand Haven is getting ready to host a family-friendly sand sculpting contest in August  <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/689/p/sand-sculpting-contest-grand-haven-2023/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Chelsea Rose]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>﻿”Brunch On The Beach” With Kyle Rittenhouse In Grand Haven Causing Controversy</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/kyle-rittenhouse-grand-haven-beach-brunch/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 07 Jul 2023 09:26:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Kyle Rittenhouse will allegedly be doing a meet-n-greet brunch in Grand Haven on Wednesday, July 19th. Sons Of Liberty PAC and Grand New Party are the ones organizing the event, and as expected, this is not sitting right with a lot of people. <a href="https://wgrd.com/kyle-rittenhouse-grand-haven-beach-brunch/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Kyle Rittenhouse will allegedly be doing a meet-n-greet brunch in Grand Haven on Wednesday, July 19th. Sons Of Liberty PAC and Grand New Party are the ones organizing the event, and as expected, this is not sitting right with a lot of people. <a href="https://wgrd.com/kyle-rittenhouse-grand-haven-beach-brunch/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Mark Frankhouse]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Grand Haven 4th of July Fireworks Forced To Change Date</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Jun 2023 10:38:38 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[If you're planning on attending the Grand Haven fireworks this year you should be aware of the date change. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-haven-fireworks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[If you&apos;re planning on attending the Grand Haven fireworks this year you should be aware of the date change. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/44/p/grand-haven-fireworks/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <title>Yum or Yuck? You Have to Taste the Best Pickle Pizzas in Michigan</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/5-flavorful-road-trip-worthy-pickle-pizzas-for-you-in-michigan/</link>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Jun 2023 13:33:32 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Michigan has some of the best Pickle Pizza. Now, the national chains want a slice. <a href="https://wgrd.com/5-flavorful-road-trip-worthy-pickle-pizzas-for-you-in-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Michigan has some of the best Pickle Pizza. Now, the national chains want a slice. <a href="https://wgrd.com/5-flavorful-road-trip-worthy-pickle-pizzas-for-you-in-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Nathan Reed]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Is The Most Expensive House In Grand Haven A Church?</title>
      <link>https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/most-expensive-house-grand-haven/</link>
      <pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 17:25:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[Michigan is full of unique homes and property. Take a look inside the most expensive house on sale right now in Grand Haven. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/most-expensive-house-grand-haven/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[Michigan is full of unique homes and property. Take a look inside the most expensive house on sale right now in Grand Haven. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/878/p/most-expensive-house-grand-haven/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Lisha B]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>The Top 22 Waterfront Restaurants in Michigan</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 26 May 2023 16:22:42 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[With the help of some Yelp! reviews, we've created a list of the top 22 waterfront restaurants in Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/the-top-22-waterfront-restaurants-in-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[With the help of some Yelp! reviews, we&apos;ve created a list of the top 22 waterfront restaurants in Michigan. <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/656/p/the-top-22-waterfront-restaurants-in-michigan/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Jacob Harrison]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>24 Guinea Pigs Abandoned on Grand Haven Roadside</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 May 2023 20:41:36 GMT</pubDate>
      <description><![CDATA[It's just unthinkable. Who would abandon dozens of animals on the side of the road? <a href="https://wgrd.com/24-guinea-pigs-abandoned-on-grand-haven-roadside/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></description>
      <content:encoded><![CDATA[It&apos;s just unthinkable. Who would abandon dozens of animals on the side of the road? <a href="https://wgrd.com/24-guinea-pigs-abandoned-on-grand-haven-roadside/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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      <dc:creator><![CDATA[Janna]]></dc:creator>
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      <title>Two Michigan Beaches Ranked Among Best Freshwater Beaches in U.S.</title>
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      <title>Go Fly a Kite! The Kite Festival at Grand Haven Returns This May</title>
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      <content:encoded><![CDATA[This weekend is brought to you by the letter &quot;B&quot;! We have Bulls, Bricks, Bernese Mountain Dogs, Bunnies, Brides, Blooms, Building, Beer, and Bands! <a href="https://wgrd.com/ixp/46/p/things-to-do-in-west-michigan-this-weekend-january-27-29-2023/">Continue reading&hellip;</a>]]></content:encoded>
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