diff --git a/src/js/components/query_mediator.js b/src/js/components/query_mediator.js
index 683f17237..64933bd4b 100644
--- a/src/js/components/query_mediator.js
+++ b/src/js/components/query_mediator.js
@@ -370,7 +370,7 @@ define(['underscore',
        */
       executeRequest: function(apiRequest, senderKey) {
         if (!(apiRequest instanceof ApiRequest)) {
-          throw new Error('Sir, I belive you forgot to send me a valid ApiRequest!');
+          throw new Error('Sir or Madam, I believe you forgot to send me a valid ApiRequest!');
         }
         else if (!senderKey){
           throw new Error("Request executed, but no widget id provided!");
diff --git a/src/js/page_managers/templates/master-page-manager.html b/src/js/page_managers/templates/master-page-manager.html
index bc51d93f4..c79c9e0ad 100644
--- a/src/js/page_managers/templates/master-page-manager.html
+++ b/src/js/page_managers/templates/master-page-manager.html
@@ -1,18 +1,10 @@
 <div class="row" id="navbar-container">
     <div data-widget="NavbarWidget"/>
 </div>
-<div>
-    <div data-widget="AlertsWidget"/>
-</div>
-
-  <div class="dynamic-container s-dynamic-container">
-
-  </div>
 
-
-<div>
-    <div data-widget="FooterWidget"/>
-</div>
+<div class="row" data-widget="AlertsWidget"/>
+<div class="dynamic-container s-dynamic-container"> </div>
+<div data-widget="FooterWidget"/>
 
 <script>
     //put script here that need to be run only once and registered
diff --git a/src/js/widgets/alerts/templates/alerts_template.html b/src/js/widgets/alerts/templates/alerts_template.html
index c64f8c4b6..501931f45 100644
--- a/src/js/widgets/alerts/templates/alerts_template.html
+++ b/src/js/widgets/alerts/templates/alerts_template.html
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ <h4 class="modal-title" id="alertBoxLabel">
 {{else}}
     <!-- Normal -->
     {{#if msg}}
-    <div class="alert alert-{{type}} animated fadeInDown " id="alertBox">
+    <div class="alert alert-{{type}}" id="alertBox">
         {{{msg}}}
         <button type="button" class="close"><span aria-hidden="true"><i class="fa fa-2x fa-times"></i></span><span class="sr-only">Close</span></button>
     </div>
diff --git a/src/js/wraps/alerts_mediator.js b/src/js/wraps/alerts_mediator.js
index d936e345d..349937ef3 100644
--- a/src/js/wraps/alerts_mediator.js
+++ b/src/js/wraps/alerts_mediator.js
@@ -25,22 +25,19 @@ define([
       activate: function(beehive, app) {
         AlertsMediator.prototype.activate.apply(this, arguments);
         var pubsub = this.getPubSub();
-        pubsub.subscribe(pubsub.APP_STARTED, _.bind(this.onAppStart, this));
+        pubsub.subscribe(pubsub.APP_STARTED, _.bind(this.displaySiteMessage, this));
+        pubsub.subscribe(pubsub.ARIA_ANNOUNCEMENT, _.bind(this.displaySiteMessage, this));
       },
 
       onAlert: function(apiFeedback, psk) {
         this._dirty = true;
-        AlertsMediator.prototype.onAlert.call(this, arguments);
+        AlertsMediator.prototype.onAlert.apply(this, arguments);
       },
 
-      onAppStart: function() {
+      displaySiteMessage : function() {
         var self = this;
         setTimeout(function() {
           self.checkAndDisplaySiteMessage();
-          self.timerId = setInterval(function() {
-            self.checkAndDisplaySiteMessage();
-          }, 3600 * 1000);
-
         }, 1000);
       },
 
@@ -91,7 +88,6 @@ define([
                   }
                 }))
                 .done(function (v) {
-                  debugger
                   if (v == 'dismissed') {
                     if (user && user.isLoggedIn())
                       user.setMyADSData({'last_seen_message': val});
diff --git a/src/js/wraps/discovery_mediator.js b/src/js/wraps/discovery_mediator.js
index 7f42c1f66..d3296a291 100644
--- a/src/js/wraps/discovery_mediator.js
+++ b/src/js/wraps/discovery_mediator.js
@@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ define([
         app.getObject('AppStorage').setCurrentQuery(null);
       }
 
-      app.getService('Navigator').navigate('results-page');
+           app.getService('Navigator').navigate('results-page');
 
       if (feedback.request && feedback.request.get('target').indexOf('search') > -1 && feedback.query && !feedback.numFound) {
         var q = feedback.query;
diff --git a/src/styles/less/ads-less/any-page.less b/src/styles/less/ads-less/any-page.less
index 83ef48856..76a55124c 100644
--- a/src/styles/less/ads-less/any-page.less
+++ b/src/styles/less/ads-less/any-page.less
@@ -9,19 +9,15 @@
 
 
 div[data-widget="AlertsWidget"] {
-  position: relative;
-
-  .s-alerts {
-    width:80%;
-    position: absolute;
-    left: 11%;
-    top: 5px;
-    z-index: @z-index-4;
-    opacity: .9;
 
     .alert {
+      margin: 0 -15px 0 -15px;
+      margin-bottom: 0 !important;
       border-radius: 0;
       font-size: 18px;
+      border: 0px solid transparent !important;
+      padding: 25px;
+      padding-left: 45px;
     }
 
     button.close {
@@ -29,7 +25,6 @@ div[data-widget="AlertsWidget"] {
       top: -11px;
       left: 3px;
     }
-  }
 }
 
 .s-tabs-widget {