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Community Focus with Jessica Owens and Muskegon Boxing Club
#17
09/09/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guests Jessica Owens, Principal of Maritime Academy, and Muskegon Boxing Club, about their upcoming Annual Kenny Lane Boxing Event.


Interview with Ronald Jenkins
#16
09/05/2025

Interview with Ronald Jenkins


Interview with Muskegon Heights’ newly-appointed Superintendent LaKisha Loudermill
#15
09/02/2025

Interview with Muskegon Heights’ newly-appointed Superintendent LaKisha Loudermill


Community Focus with Ebony Davis and Amber Rumsey
#14
09/02/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guest Ebony Davis about the Poetry After Dark Event, and afterwards, guest Amber Rumsey of United Way.


Community Focus with guest Kelly Hunter and Healthy 2 Connections
#13
09/02/2025

 Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guests Kelly Hunter regarding an Fentanyl Awareness event, and Healthy 2 Connections regarding their upcoming brain health awareness event.


MLK School Closure Explained — Katie Kapteyn, Tameiko-Gray Simmons & Lakisha Loudermill
08/23/2025

 The community deserves to understand why The Heights Middle School (MLK) was closed. On The Afternoon Jamz with P.A., Guests Katie Kapteyn (President of the Academy Board) joins Muskegon Heights Public School Board Member Tameiko-Gray Simmons and Asst. Supt. Lakisha Loudermill to answer this question plus more. 


Interview with Mary Byrd regarding the Community Yard Sale
#12
08/20/2025

Interview with Mary Byrd regarding the Community Yard Sale


Community Focus with Muskegon Family Care and Dakiya Covington and Kirk Wahamki
#11
08/12/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guests Cannetha Collins and Laurie Carter of Muskegon Family Care, regarding their Gratitude and Future Vision Community Fare. Afterwards, guests will include Actor Dakiya Covington and Co-director Kirk Wahamki of the film “Old Heart”.


Interview with Cannetha Collins of Muskegon Family Care
#10
08/07/2025

Interview with Cannetha Collins of Muskegon Family Care


Interview with TLK Realtors
#9
08/07/2025

Interview with TLK Realtors


Community Focus with Maria Pena and Ron Jenkins
#8
08/04/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guest Maria Pena of Hackley Community Care, who will discuss their block party event. Following the discussion, guest Ron Jenkins discusses the Turning the Lake Pink event.


Community Focus with guests Lisa Tyler and William Kitchen
#7
08/04/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guest Lisa Tyler, President and CEO of United Way of the Lakeshore, regarding their Parties in the Park event, and afterwards, guest William Kitchen, Muskegon Heights Council Member candidate.


Interview with Tatika Jones on Engineering, Excellence, and Inspiring the next generation
#6
08/01/2025

Interview with Tatika Jones on Engineering, Excellence, and Inspiring the next generation


Interview with Ronald Jenkins regarding Turning the Lake Pink Event
#5
08/01/2025

Interview with Ronald Jenkins regarding Turning the Lake Pink Event


Community Focus with Gary Ridley, Richard Houtteman, Victoria Rombach, and Matt Johnson
#4
07/21/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guests Lakeshore External Affairs Manager Richard Houtteman and Energy Assistance & Outreach Revenue Operations Manager Victoria Rombach of Consumers Energy regarding their Emergency Relief and energy efficiency/saving programs. Then, guest Gary Ridley, Communication Manager at Healthwest, will discuss their most recent advocacy alert.


Community Focus with Dr. Bess Connors and Kaylen Wheeler-Gooden
#3
07/07/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guest Dr. Bess Connors of Trinity Health regarding their recent recognition in breast health, and Kaylen Wheeler-Gooden of Pathfinders regarding their current and upcoming seasonal events.


Community Focus with guests Megan Poll and William Muhammad
#2
06/24/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guest Megan Poll of Pure Broadband MI, and William Muhammad of Michigan State University’s 4-H club youth program.


Fresh Back from Tanzania Kate Scarbrough shares her experience
#1
06/20/2025

Fresh Back from Tanzania Kate Scarbrough shares her experience


Interview with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson
06/20/2025

Interview with Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson


Community Focus with guests Larry Sanders and Lashae Simmons II
06/16/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guest Larry Sanders Talent Solutions Manager at West Michigan Works regarding summer programs, and Lashae Simmons II of Blackwall Street Muskegon regarding the Black Business Expo.  


Interview with Mallory Metzger of Hackley Public Library
06/13/2025

Interview with Mallory Metzger of Hackley Public Library


Community Focus with Ga Leecia Rowe and Sargent Shaun Kozal
06/09/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, with guest GaLeecia Rowe of Leecia's Designs, sponsor of the Juneteenth Parade, and Sergeant Shaun Kozal regarding the Muskegon Heights Basketball Community Event.


Community Focus with guests Stephanie Briggs and Tarra Carson
06/02/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, featuring guest Stephanie Briggs, Associate Dean of Workforce & Talent Development at MCC, and Tarra Carson, Assistant Director of the Laker Educational Opportunity Center at Grand Valley, and founder of the HBCU club in Muskegon.


Community Focus with guests Will Roberson, Marria McIntosh, Keturia Tate, and Marcus Jackson
06/02/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, with guest Shoreline Staffing CEO Will Roberson and President of Thredz Marria McIntosh, LMCU Community Relations Mortgage Loan Officer Keturia Tate, and Vice President of Fifth Third Bank Marcus Jackson regarding the House Party 2 Homeownership event!


Community Focus with guests Pastor Khi Guy and Shawn Jenkins
05/19/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, with guest Dr. Khi Guy regarding DPW in Muskegon Heights and Dr. Shawn Jenkins regarding Grand Valley State University.  


Interview with Congresswoman Scholten on Bill Introduced to Recognize the Grand River Band of Ottawa
05/16/2025

 Interview with Congresswoman Scholten on Bill Introduced to Recognize the Grand River Band of Ottawa.


Community Focus with guest Cedric Scott and Adrienne Wheat
05/12/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II, with guest Cedric Scott from Lazarus Man Consulting and Adrienne Wheat from Compass Drug Screening.


Interview with Muskegon Family Care
05/07/2025

Interview with Muskegon Family Care and featured services


Interview with Ambucs about Mobility and Independence
05/07/2025

Interview with Ambucs about Mobility and Independence


Community Focus with guests Marria McIntosh and Big Rob
05/05/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guest Marria McIntosh CEO/President of thredz.org and 103.7 The Beats very own Big Rob regarding the Kids Free Trip To Africa.


Interview with Muskegon Heights Fire Chief Shawn Roberson
04/30/2025

Interview with Muskegon Heights Fire Chief Shawn Roberson


Interview with Barber Ronnie Caviness about Patrick Lyoya Case
04/30/2025

Interview with Barber Ronnie Caviness about the Patrick Lyoya Case


Community Focus with guest David Takitaki
04/07/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guest Muskegon Community College Political Science Professor David Takitaki regarding the government and economy.


Community Focus with guests Tamieko Simmons and Nancy Bierenga
04/03/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guest Tamieko Simmons about the Muskegon Heights Public School Academy System Meet and Greet and guest Nancy Bierenga past president of the Greater Muskegon Woman’s Club about their upcoming event and Women’s Month.


Community Focus with guests Priscilla Agnew-Hines, Ricarlo Williams and Shayna Steele
03/24/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Priscilla Agnew-Hines, and Ricarlo Williams regarding the African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative event and guest vocal powerhouse Shanyna Steele regarding her upcoming show with West Michigan Symphony!


Community Focus with guests DJ Hilson, Dr. Brian Stork, and Holly Alway
03/24/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Muskegon Prosecutor DJ Hilson, Dr. Brian, Stork of Trinity Health Muskegon and Michigan Medicine West Shore Urology, and Holly Alway injury prevention coordinator, for updates regarding Trinity Health and the SafER Teens Program!


Interview with Mia Clark-Grissom regarding Muskegon Covenant Academy
03/15/2025

Interview with Mia Clark-Grissom regarding Muskegon Covenant Academy


Community Focus with Ronald Busby Jr. and Braxton Gunter
03/10/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Ronald Busby Jr. and Braxton Gunter of ByBlack regarding the 40 Day Fast from Target.  


Community Focus with guests Hillary Jones and Mikkayla Callahan and guest Rachel Gorman
03/06/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Hillary Jones and Mickkayla Callahan from the Boys and Girls Club regarding their art show and Rachel Gorman President/CEO of Muskegon Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce regarding their Business Excellence Awards.  


Interview with Rashard Thrower in Celebrating Black Business
03/03/2025

Rashard Thrower of Big Shot Ammunitions provides services in firearms, concealed pistol training, and the selling of firearms.  Opened in 2020 they offer a once-a-month training regarding firearms.  For more information visit bigammunitions.com.

D1 Sportswear and Apparel offers sportswear for schools and personal retail.  They have expanded statewide and is growing nationwide.  For more information visit d1sportswearapparel.com