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  • STAFF HERE GRANDRAPIDS WRITER

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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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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...

Macomb County Welcomes New Fighter Mission at Selfridge

News Summary Macomb County expresses enthusiasm for a potential new fighter jet mission at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, spurred by bipartisan support and a...

St. Louis Residents Urged to Stay Vigilant After Data Breach

News Summary Ascension Health has reported a data breach affecting patients across multiple states, including St. Louis. Sensitive information was compromised due to a third-party...

Birmingham Attorney Kijewski Enters 2026 Attorney General Race

News Summary Birmingham attorney Kijewski has announced his candidacy for Michigan Attorney General in 2026, becoming the first Republican contender. With a strong legal background...

North Peak Brewing and Kilkenny’s Irish Pub Coming to Bay City

News Summary Bay City is set for a transformation with the opening of North Peak Brewing Co. and Kilkenny’s Irish Pub in summer 2025. This...

Discovering Real Estate Options in Northern Michigan

News Summary Northern Michigan offers an impressive range of real estate options for buyers with a budget of around $500,000. From downtown condos in Traverse...