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Gear up for the great outdoors at the Ultimate Sport Show
Disclaimer: This is sponsored content. All opinions and views are of the advertiser and do not reflect the same of Fox 17. The Michigan outdoors has a lot to behold, and the Ultimate Sport Show is a perfect time to prepare for the spring and summer season our state has to offer! This year's show returns to DeVos Place March 12 through 15.
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Marking 20-plus years, Grand Rapids’ Folias Duo tours Great Lakes with new album ahead
The ‘not-so-common’ classical flute-and-guitar duo featuring Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron loves to tour, camp and deliver calming, beautiful instrumental music. The Local Spins interview. SCROLL DOWN FOR MUSIC VIDEO. Carmen Maret and Andrew Bergeron first met in college at Michigan State University while studying music in 2002....
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Grand Rapids restaurant group buys Slabtown Burgers in Traverse City
Grand Rapids-based Restaurant Partners Management LLC is bolstering its Traverse City holdings with a deal to acquire Slabtown Burgers from owners Jeff Pownall and Toni Dye. The deal for Slabtown Burgers closed March 3. The 1,200-square-foot restaurant has been in operation at 826 W. Front St. since 2009, offering a menu of 18 burgers alongside sandwiches, wraps and salads.
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Historic Allegan theater to host community fundraiser
ALLEGAN, Mich. (WOOD) — On March 14, visitors to the historic Griswold Auditorium downtown can attend The Art of Allegan, an all-day fundraiser celebrating the nearly 100-year-old building. “(The Griswold Auditorium) a mainstay for the community,” said Ryan Burza, downtown and community services technician for the city of Allegan....
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Actors’ Workshop of West Michigan, Muskegon Pride to present 'Play It Straight'
MUSKEGON — The Actors Workshop of West Michigan, in partnership with Muskegon Pride, will present "Play It Straight," a new play about the repercussions of how a conservative school district policy affected a high school drama teacher and his students. Mr. Ross urges his advanced drama students to embrace...
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List: St. Patrick’s Day events in West Michigan 2026
Looking to celebrate your Irish heritage in West Michigan for St. Patrick's Day? How about looking for just the most memorable, entertaining parties? Our top picks include Irish Off Ionia, the Grand Rapids St. Patrick's Day Parade and more!
WOOD
Grand Rapids gallery to host auction night, live music
GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — On Saturday, visitors to DreamPirate Gallery in downtown Grand Rapids can attend the second annual Spring Auction Night and bid on pieces from regional artists. “It’s mostly local,” said Abram Sudan, owner and director of DreamPirate Gallery. Hosting both a silent auction...
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Grand Rapids amphitheater sparks a question: Can you kayak the Grand River to hear a concert?
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Demolition begins on historic downtown Kalamazoo bar
KALAMAZOO, MI –– Harvey’s on the Mall was halved on Wednesday, March 4, as the demolition process began. The demolition is set to take two to three weeks, according to Miller Davis Company VP Jack Abate. “We’re going to flatten it and put some sand back in...
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Behind-the-scenes at a Wyoming fish fry
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Native Prairie and Wetland Trails Just 10 Minutes from Downtown
There is a place in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where painted turtles sun themselves on logs, great blue herons stand perfectly still at the water’s edge, and deer move quietly through the trees just a few minutes from busy city streets. I had no idea a spot like this existed until a friend mentioned it almost as an afterthought, and now I keep coming back every season because something new is always happening out there.
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Where is Michigan's award-winning beer bar? See full list
West Michigan's original HopCat bar is ranked among the nation's best spots to grab a cold one, according to the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. The Grand Rapids downtown bar, known for its beer and burgers, was No. 8 in the 10BEST awards for beer bars. "The original HopCat location is located in a historical building downtown Grand Rapids. Steps from Van Andel Arena, GLC Live at 20 Monroe, and the Grand Rapids Art Museum, our restaurant features a dog-friendly outdoor patio, oversized wooden bar, and comfortable seating," HopCat's website says. O'Brien's Pub in San Diego won best beer bar in the U.S. in the ranking. Here's what to know about HopCat's ranking. How did Michigan rank among best beer bars? HopCat bar in Grand Rapids ranked No. 8 among the top 10 beer bars in the U.S. in the USA TODAY 10BEST Readers' Choice Awards. "HopCat started in Grand Rapids, Michigan, in 2008 and has garnered heaps of praise and many awards for its selection of great beer from around the world. Some of the best local, regional, and global craft beers are on 49 taps, and more than 250 bottles expand the offerings. It could be their
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This Michigan’s All-You-Can-Eat Ice Cream Bar Might Be The Sweetest Place Around
I don’t care if there’s a blizzard outside or a heatwave melting the pavement, there is never a bad time for a masterpiece in a bowl. My absolute sanctuary for a sugar fix is perched right on the Grand Haven waterfront, and it honestly feels like someone managed to bottle the pure essence of summer and keep it perfectly chilled.
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This Charming Restaurant Serves The Most Epic Breakfast In Michigan
Let’s talk about the meal that separates the champions from the people who think a granola bar counts as breakfast. Wolfgang’s Restaurant in Grand Rapids has been quietly serving up the kind of morning meals that make you wonder why you’ve been settling for sad drive-through hash browns all these years.
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Paisley Pig in Grand Haven closing after 9 years
GRAND HAVEN, Michigan — A family-owned Grand Haven favorite is shutting its doors for good, owners announced Wednesday. The Paisley Pig, a gastropub, opened at 501 Miller Drive in 2017. They use fresh, locally-sourced ingredients to serve a "mix of creativity and comfort food." Their menu includes specialty wood-fired pizzas, handcrafted cocktails, intricate burgers, hearty sandwiches and more.
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Holland Museum celebrates Laotian history, culture through new 'Sabai Dee' exhibit
HOLLAND — The Holland area is celebrating the rich culture of its Laotian population. Following the turmoil of the Vietnam War and the Secret War in Laos, many families sought safety and a new beginning in the United States. In the late 1970s and 1980s, a number of these families resettled in Holland, bringing with them their traditions, resilience, and hopes for the future.