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In today's news:

Ibrahim Parlak is weighing his next move now that he's been granted some relief in his fight to avoid deportation. 

Coming up this Saturday and Sunday is the annual Whirlpool Appliance Sale to benefit the United Way of Southwest Michigan. 

A celebration is being planned for this December in Three Oaks to mark the 35th anniversary of the release of Prancer, a 1989 film that was shot there. 

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A new 'wheelie' record? Holiday decorating can boost your mood! And petting fido makes your brain work better!? That's what Paul Layendecker is BuZzin' about today on The Daily BuZz!!

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Today in Sports

• The Bears assets acquired from Carolina in the trade two years ago, helped lead Chicago over the Panthers 36-10 at Soldier Field.
• The Colts losing streak in Jacksonville reached double digits as Jags win first game 37-34.  
• Lions were off this weekend.
• Tarik Skubal will start for the Tigers today as Detroit looks to even the ALDS in Game 2 at 4:08 in Cleveland.  3:40 pregame on WSJM.
• Pistons beat Milwaukee 120-87 in NBA Preseason.
• New York headed to WNBA Finals after win over defending champs Las Vegas.  Connecticut forced a deciding game 5 after a win over Minnesota.

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In today's news: 

• Galien River County Park prepares for reopening
• Local restauranteur celebrating latest in non-deportation case
• State still considering 2024 changes in Short Term Rentals
• and more!

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Jonny talks with Amy and Kyle from Bridgman Public Library about some of the great events that are coming up in the month of October. 

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Sally from Spring Creek Horses Help Foundation talks about the great things they are doing in our community and also how you can support them by having dinner at Granor Farms. 

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John's guest this week is Robin Allen, the owner of Forever Books in Saint Joseph, Michigan. They talk over new and interesting books for the Fall season of 2024. Also they discuss the origin and meaning of Banned Books Week.

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This week, we talk St. Joe, Lakeshore, Twin City, & Benton Harbor Football, and Our Lady of the Lake Soccer.

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The WSJM Sports Player of the Week is Anthony Mejia of Hartford Boys Soccer.
Anthony is a senior at Hartford high school where he carries at 3.6 Grade Point Average.

During the week Hartford defeated Comstock 10-2, where Anthony scored 2 goals and added 3 assists, then in the Huskies 8-1 win over Bangor.  Anthony scored 4 goals.

Anthony was 1st team all conference and 2nd team all state last season as a defender, this season he has 28 goals and 8 assists after switching positions to striker.

Hartford so far this season is ranked 9th in the state in Division 3. 
Anthony Mejia of Hartford Huskies boys soccer is our WSJM Sports Player of the Week. 

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