{"id":24959,"date":"2016-12-22T14:30:49","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T19:30:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/huntsville.dopperonline.ca\/?p=24959"},"modified":"2016-12-22T14:31:14","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T19:31:14","slug":"our-town-with-grant-nickalls-no-need-for-nastiness","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/our-town-with-grant-nickalls-no-need-for-nastiness\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Town with Grant Nickalls: There&#8217;s no need for nastiness"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Each week, Huntsville&#8217;s own Grant Nickalls will inspire us, entertain us, make us laugh or perhaps cry, but always he will remind us why Huntsville is the best place on earth to call home.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Recent online comments about a Town employee have Grant wondering how we got from respectful disagreement to being downright mean.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">Brought to you by:<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"47729\" keywords=\"\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"\"><\/broadstreet-zone>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9ekoh_PmG9A?rel=0\" width=\"853\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><em>Want more of Our Town with Grant Nickalls? <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/doppleronline.ca\/huntsville\/category\/ourtown\/\" target=\"_blank\">Click here to check out past videos<\/a><\/span>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Don&#8217;t miss out on Doppler! 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