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Paul is Vice President of Content for Mid-West Family celebrating his 50th year in broadcasting and celebrated his 25th year in Southwest Michigan in 2021. He has been hosting the COSY Morning Show since 1996. He is married to wife Anne 20 years with 5 grown children/stepchildren and nine grandchildren. Paul is President of the We Care Community Resource Center, a past President of Kiwanis, has chaired the Van Buren County United Way Campaign, was awarded the South Haven Chamber Business Person of the year, Community Impact Award and Living Legend Award as well as Citizen of the Year Award by South Haven Rotary Club. He attends South Haven’s Peace Lutheran Church, love family time, music, theatre and time on the water!
“Way Back When” TODAY!
Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, July 26, 2024 1775 the U.S. Postal system was established by the second Continental Congress. 1908 the Federal Bureau of Investigation was founded. 1990 the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, July 25, 2024 1946 The legendary comedy duo Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis made their official debut together. Their act at the Atlantic City’s 500 Club consisted or Dean Martin trying
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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Weds., July 24, 2024 1956 The legendary comedy duo of Dean Martin and Jerry Lewis performed at the Copacabana together for the last time as a team. 1973 U.S. Supreme Court
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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Tuesday, July 23, 2024 1827 The first recorded public swimming pool opened in Boston, Massachusetts. 1886 Steve Brodie jumped off the Brooklyn Bridge from a height of 135 feet. (That’s equal to
Robin Williams' son shares tribute to father on what would've been his 73rd birthday
Kevin Mazur/WireImage Zachary Pym Williams, son of the late actor Robin Williams, shared a post on Instagram Sunday, commemorating his father on his birthday. “Dad, on what would be your 73rd birthday, I remember you for all the hope
Cher, Jon Stewart, more celebrities react to Joe Biden's decision to drop out of presidential race
Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images Celebrities from across the entertainment spectrum are reacting to President Joe Biden announcing that he is exiting the 2024 presidential race, ending his campaign to defeat former President Donald Trump, and endorsing
In Brief: CBS to air tribute to Bob Newhart, and more
CBS has announced a new special paying tribute to the late Bob Newhart, who died Thursday at 94 years old. Bob Newhart: A Legacy Of Laughter will air Monday at 8 p.m. on CBS and stream on
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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Monday, July 22, 2024 1933 Pilot Wiley Post completed the first solo global airplane flight. 1934 John Dillinger, the bank robber noted for his daring prison escapes, was reportedly killed outside
Morning Sports-2024-07-22
Today in Sports Tigers fall in Toronto 5-4, ending Detroit’s 4 game win streak. Tigers in Cleveland tonight at 6:40. WSJM Pregame show at 6:15. White Sox drop 7th straight, falling to Royals 4-1. Sox at Texas
I&M looking to use more renewable energy sources
Indiana Michigan Power has filed a new generation resource plan with the Michigan Public Service Commission outlining how it intends to meet the electricity demands of its customers in the coming years. I&M spokesperson Kara Stevenson tells
Benton Township leaders excited about new developments in Benton Heights
The Benton Township Board of Trustees has voted to formally accept a state grant of $1 million to start a new park in Benton Heights. At a meeting this past week, trustees said they’re excited to see
Election 2024 updates: Harris says she intends to seek nomination for president
Justice Sonia Sotomayor swears in Vice President-elect Kamala Harris during the Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington. (Gabrielle Lurie/The San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) (WASHINGTON) — President Joe Biden’s decision to drop out of the
Biden drops out of 2024 campaign
President Joe Biden has posted on social media that he is dropping out of the 2024 race for the White House. The development on Sunday, ends his bid for reelection following a disastrous debate with Donald Trump
Social district in South Haven expanding
The South Haven City Council has voted to expand the city’s social district. Social districts are areas within a community where it’s legal to carry open alcoholic beverages as long as they’re purchased from participating locations and
I-196 work near South haven starts tomorrow
Starting tomorrow, July 22 will be a resurfacing project on I-196 in Van Buren and Allegan counties. Michigan Department of Transportation spokesperson John Richard tells us crews will be working on about seven miles of road between
Locally-shot film to be screened as fundraiser for Harbor Arts
Set for Friday, August 2 is a film screening and fundraiser for Harbor Arts, a Harbor Country non-profit that seeks to help the art community thrive while educating the public. Harbor Arts Board Chair David Knoebber tells
Trump, Vance to hit the campaign trail for first time together
Leon Neal/Getty Images (GRAND RAPIDS, Mich.) — Former President Donald Trump returned to the campaign trail in the battleground state of Michigan — days after accepting the Republican nomination for president at the party’s convention for the
Some DNC delegates push to remove Biden from top of ticket, oppose virtual roll call
Scott Olson/Getty Images (WASHINGTON) — Three weeks after President Joe Biden’s fumbled first debate, some of the delegates who pledged to nominate him at the party convention in August have now joined big-dollar donors in the push
“Way Back When” TODAY!
Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Friday, July 19, 2024 1848 According to fashion legend, Amelia Jenks Bloomer introduced a new women’s fashion by wearing a pair of “Bloomers” to the first Women’s Rights Convention in New York.
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Paul Layendecker’s “WAY BACK WHEN” for Thursday, July 18, 2024 A.D. 64 Two-thirds of Rome is destroyed. Emperor Nero blamed an obscure Jewish sect called Christians, for the fire. This began the Roman persecution of Christians. 1863 During the
