Tim Gray
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Sarah Palin ‘Re-Writes’ Paul Revere’s Great Ride [VIDEO]
In a recent visit to Boston's Old North Church, she spoke on Paul Revere's Great Ride as though he was warning the British that they weren't going to take away our arms! I'm pretty sure she was talking about our arms as in 'body parts,' not our firearms. She believes she's correct in her facts, even more now that Wikipedia users added false facts to back her up. Find out more after the jump.
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James Arness, Star of ‘Gunsmoke,’ Dead at 88
Actor James Arness, who played the legendary Marshal Matt Dillon on the popular Western series 'Gunsmoke,' died Friday of natural causes at his home in Los Angeles, a family spokesperson has confirmed. He was 88.
The larger-than-life actor, who stood at a towering 6'7," played the indelible Marshal for 20 seasons and over 600 episodes, helping to make 'Gunsmoke' one of the longest-running primetime series in TV history.
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Little Guy Learns to Ride His Bike – Gives Others Motivational Speech [VIDEO]
Do you remember when you first learned to ride a bike without training wheels? You were free to ride where ever you wanted, no restrictions or getting stuck in that low section of the driveway. This little guy was super proud of himself, and gave a great motivational speech to his peers trying to learn to ride by themselves. Check him out, I'm sure that he will motivate you as well.
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New Mobile App radioPup Featured on ABC-12 (Updated) [VIDEO]
We're sure you have heard about our new mobile app for iPhones, iPod Touches, iPads and Android phones; but just in case you haven't, ABC-12 did an interview with our sister station's Program Director, Clay Church. During the interview Clay and ABC-12's Terry Camp touched on the functionality, the stations you can listen to and upcoming features. Read or watch the full interview after the jump.
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Top Five Things to Do on Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a holiday that was created to honor the fallen soldiers of the Confederate and Union Armed Forces of the American Civil War, it was extended after the first World War to commemorate all soldiers of all wars. We currently use this as a kick-off of summer vacations. Below is my top five list of happenings in the area, as well as a couple day trips that you can take. Whether you plan on staying home, staying local or taking a small trip, I'm sure you'll find something enjoyable here.
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Flint Tops List of the Five Most Dangerous Cities in America
Not that this is news to most of us, but according to a recent article on 24/7 Wall St. website, Flint topped this list beating out Detroit, St. Louis, Missouri, New Haven, Connecticut, and Memphis, Tennessee. Check out the what 24/7 Wall St. had to say.
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Dress to Succeed with Cars 108 [PROMOTION]
Once again Cars 108 will be collecting new or “gently used" clothing for those needing nice clothes for job interviews or for newly found work. Find out more after the jump.
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radioPup Mobile App Now Available for Android
radioPup, the only mobile app that lets you to listen to Cars 108, is now available for Android users! Starting now, iPhone, iPod Touch, and Android users can listen to Flint's Best Mix anytime, anywhere, for free
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‘Lazy Cakes’ Brownies Made to Help You Relax Are Controversial
According to Time Magazine Healthland's website, Lazy Cakes brownies are under attack to be taken off store shelves due to the fact that they are targeted towards adults, but could attract younger buyers. Lazy Cakes are brownies that contain the sleep aid melatonin and are said to help one relax.
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Genesee County Will Try To Set Guiness Book of World Records Zumba Class
Genesee County will try to set a Guiness Book of World Record for the largest Zumba class at Bluebell Beach on Saturday, June, 18th from 11am to 12pm. Are you in shape enough to help the county reach this goal?
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John E. Klobucher Founder of Big John’s Steak and Onion Dies at 88
The founder of Flint staple steak and onion joint Big John's Steak and Onion died at age 88 at an assisted living facility in Flushing, reports The Flint Journal.
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16-Year-Old Australian Chooka Parker a Piano Prodigy [VIDEO]
On a recent 'Australia's Got Talent,' 16-year-old Ethan "Chooka" Parker displayed his self-taught piano skills to the stunned judges panel. Chooka Parker is a farmer from the small Australian town of Red Line, which incidentally doesn't even have a pub. Chooka has a lot of time on his parents farm with no TV or other amenities we may take for granted, he started his musical career by banging on old paint cans with his father, then they bought a piano, thus beginning the musical sensations of Chooka Parker. Check him out after the jump!