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STAFF HERE GRANDRAPIDS WRITER
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GRAND RAPIDS STAFF WRITER
The GRAND RAPIDS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREGrandRapids.com">HEREGrandRapids.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Grand Rapids, Kent County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as ArtPrize, Festival of the Arts, and World of Winter.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in furniture, healthcare, and technology that power the local economy such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, and Meijer.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREDetroitMI.com">HEREDetroitMI.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENorthville.com">HERENorthville.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENovi.com">HERENovi.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREPlymouth.com">HEREPlymouth.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
The GRAND RAPIDS STAFF WRITER represents the experienced team at <a href="https://HEREGrandRapids.com">HEREGrandRapids.com</a>, your go-to source for actionable local news and information in Grand Rapids, Kent County, and beyond. Specializing in "news you can use," we cover essential topics like product reviews for personal and business needs, local business directories, politics, real estate trends, neighborhood insights, and state news affecting the area—with deep expertise drawn from years of dedicated reporting and strong community input, including local press releases and business updates.
We deliver top reporting on high-value events such as ArtPrize, Festival of the Arts, and World of Winter.
Our coverage extends to key organizations like the Grand Rapids Chamber of Commerce and Grand Rapids Community Foundation, plus leading businesses in furniture, healthcare, and technology that power the local economy such as Steelcase, Spectrum Health, and Meijer.
As part of the broader HERE network, including <a href="https://HEREDetroitMI.com">HEREDetroitMI.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENorthville.com">HERENorthville.com</a>, <a href="https://HERENovi.com">HERENovi.com</a>, and <a href="https://HEREPlymouth.com">HEREPlymouth.com</a>, we provide comprehensive, credible insights into Michigan's dynamic landscape.
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Amazon’s Tariff Plans Face Presidential Criticism
News Summary Amazon recently faced scrutiny over proposed tariff displays on its lower-cost shopping platform, Amazon Haul. This sparked a conversation after President Trump expressed...

Grand Rapids Celebrates Local Talent with Student Art Show
News Summary Grand Rapids is buzzing with excitement as it hosts the largest student art show in Michigan at Western Michigan University’s downtown campus. Showcasing...

Grand Rapids Hosts Unforgettable Proms in 2025
News Summary On April 26, 2025, Grand Rapids witnessed two spectacular proms at local venues, celebrating the milestones of high school students. West Ottawa High...

Community Event in Grand Rapids Addresses Kids’ Screen Time
News Summary On April 29, Grand Rapids will host a community event titled ‘The Anxious Generation: Rethinking Screen Time for A Healthier Future.’ This event...

Serious Collision in Forest Hills Leaves Two Drivers Hospitalized
News Summary A head-on collision in Forest Hills has left two drivers hospitalized after an eastbound vehicle crossed the centerline, leading to a significant crash....

UFP Industries Announces First Quarter Earnings from Grand Rapids
News Summary UFP Industries, headquartered in Grand Rapids, Michigan, has reported its first-quarter earnings for 2025, revealing a net income of $78.8 million but falling...

Grand Rapids Offers Diverse Events for Mother’s Day Weekend 2025
News Summary Celebrate Mother’s Day weekend in Grand Rapids, Michigan from May 10 to May 12, 2025, with spectacular events including a 5K run, tea...

Community Divided Over Matthew’s House Land Use Proposal
News Summary In Grand Rapids, a proposal for a special land use permit for Matthew’s House has sparked a heated debate among community members. With...

Grand Rapids to Enhance Heritage Hill Park with New Sculpture
News Summary Grand Rapids is inviting artists to submit proposals for a new sculpture to be placed in Heritage Hill Park. With a budget of...

Grand Rapids in the Spotlight: Former Police Officer on Trial for Murder
News Summary Former police officer Christopher Schurr is on trial for second-degree murder in Grand Rapids, linked to the shooting of Patrick Lyoya during a...