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Community Focus with Dr. Bess Connors and Kaylen Wheeler-Gooden
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Last Monday at 6:36 PM

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
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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
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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


Interview with Cedric Scott in Celebrating Black Business
03/03/2025

Cedric Scott Lazarusman Consulting has been part of Muskegon Heights since 2019.  He's a native of Muskegon Heights and his services in mental health, substance abuse disorders, job training, and more! For more information 231-740-2401.


Interview with Corine Rose Celebrating Black Business
03/03/2025

Celebrating Black Business with Corine's Cakes and Catering serving the community for 6 years and a part of Muskegon Heights for 2 years, Corine's offers catfish, perch, wings, sweet treats, and more!  Located at 90 W. Broadway Avenue hours are from 11-8pm Tuesdays-Saturday and 12-6pm Sundays.


Interview with Thomas Smith from Urban Apparel in Celebrating Black Business
03/03/2025

Celebrating Black Business Urban Apparel. Urban Apparel offers ties, shirts, shoes, tuxedos, suits, and streetwear and has been part of our local community Muskegon Heights for over 22 years.  Located at 2713 Peck Street for your casual and formal needs.  For more information 231-375-5763.


Interview with Weezy from Big Weezy's in Celebrating Black Business
03/03/2025

Local Black Owned business Big Weezy's offers burgers, chicken, fish, BBQ, specialty foods, and more!  Located at 1125 W. Hackley Big Weezy's makes food for the soul.  For more information 231-246-8725.


Interview with Charrise Lane regarding White House Black History Month Celebration
03/03/2025

Interview with Charrise Lane regarding White House Black History Month Celebration


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

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 


Community Focus with guests Author Nareissa Smith and Dr. Donna Lamar
02/24/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Author Nareissa Smith regarding her book “Fighting for Equality: Racial Justice in North America,” and guest Dr. Donna Lamar regarding trauma and mental health.


Interview with Terri Kitchen from TLK Realtors
02/24/2025

Interview with Terri Kitchen from TLK Realtors


Community Focus with guests Jessi Holden, Jacqui Robinson, and J.R.Gray
02/24/2025

Community Focus with guests Jessi Holden, Jacqui Robinson, and J.R.Gray


Interview with Dr. Nicole Bradford from Justus Divine Health & Wellness
02/24/2025

Interview with Dr. Nicole Bradford from Justus Divine Health & Wellness


Interview with Emily from Best Financial Credit Union
02/24/2025

Interview with Emily from Best Financial Credit Union


Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Shane Fairfield and Holly Fredericksen
02/10/2025

Community Focus with Gregory T. Roberts and Melvin Burns II with guests Shane Fairfield regarding Muskegon Public School Recruits and Holly Fredericksen of City of Muskegon Parks and Recreation regarding Muskegon Teen Night. 


HPL Black History Month Events with Mallory Metzger
02/10/2025

HPL Black History Month Events with Mallory Metzger


Celebrating Voices: Lashae Simmons on the Black History Month Essay Contest
02/06/2025

Celebrating Voices: Lashae Simmons on the Black History Month Essay Contest


Interview with Dr. V. Issa White on DEI and More
02/06/2025

Interview with Dr. V. Issa White on DEI and more