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The Shelley Irwin Show Podcast for 4-15-26

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Grand Rapids Parks and Rec, West Michigan Symphony, Roll N Out Food Truck Fest, Autism Awareness Month, We Chose Resistance, and Aldea Coffee

Now is the time to get your pool pass. We talk to City of GR's Park and Rec director Laura Cleypool about the free youth pool passes back for summer 2026.

West Michigan Symphony presents internationally acclaimed classical guitarist Pablo Sainz Villegas on stage this Friday night at the Frauenthal Center. We talk to Pablo, hailed as the soul of the Spanish guitar, about his performance with the symphony.

The food trucks are coming. Saturday, May 2, 34 trucks and trailers gather on behalf of the GR Food Truck Association's Roll N Out Food Truck Fest at a new location, 250 Seward. We talk to Jon Griffin and Lauren d'Angelo about the day.

Wedgwood Christian Services acknowledges April as Autism Awareness Month. Today we discuss neurodivergence and more with Dr. Candice Lake with a focus on acceptance.

We Chose Resistance by Margie Bucheit is an historical novel that highlights the risk and courage of the French Resistance on the 80th anniversary of WW2's End. Margie discusses an extraordinary cast of characters that bravely harasses the occupying Germans and more.

Aldea Coffee celebrates Earth Week, two events happening along the Lakeshore. Brittany from Aldea shares the reason for the celebration and how coffee is involved.

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Shelley Irwin is the host and producer for The Shelley Irwin Show, a news magazine talk-show format on the local NPR affiliate Monday through Friday. The show, broadcast at 9 a.m., features a wide variety of local and national news makers, plus special features.
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