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Lenten fish fries start Friday in West Michigan

Organizations around West Michigan are hosting Lenten fish fries leading up to Easter, offering a variety of options for people staying away from meat on Fridays. Numerous churches and community centers are participating, with dates, times, and prices varying. From all-you-can-eat buffets to takeout options, there are plenty of opportunities to enjoy a fish fry…MORE

Country Singer Toby Keith dead at 62

Reports are saying country singer Toby Keith is dead at the age of 62 after battling stomach cancer. Keith was responsible for 19 studio albums and 61 singles on the Billboard Hot Country Song charts. CLICK TO READ FULL STORY HEREMORE

Talking Heads Turn Down $80M Offer To Reunite

The Talking Heads have reportedly turned down an $80 million offer to reunite for six to eight shows.That’s according to Billboard, which reports the offer was made by concert promoter Live Nation. The offer followed a similar proposal by Goldenvoice president Paul Tollett, who offered the band $10 million to reunite for the two-day Coachella…MORE

Laughfest 2024 will take place from March 6th-10th

Laughfest 2024 will take place from March 6th-10th

Laughfest is coming back on March 6th! Comedy shows will continue on through the 10th. “Gilda’s LaughFest, the nation’s first-ever community-wide festival of laughter, has quickly earned a reputation for being one of the nation’s marquee events for both participants and artists. This major Midwest festival is based in Grand Rapids and includes events throughout…MORE

Owner of Fat Boy selling restaurant after 70 years of service

A Grand Rapids staple could soon be changing hands. FOX 17 is reporting that the owner of Fat Boy is selling the business, but looking for a special person to take over. Owner Matt Urbane says he’s ready to retire and hopes the next person to own the restaurant can take it to the next…MORE