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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.

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Grand Rapids Faces Lawsuit from Cannabis Companies Over Equity Fee

News Summary Six cannabis companies have sued Grand Rapids over a controversial 3% equity fee imposed on their sales, claiming it jeopardizes their operations and...

CAIN and TobyMac to Perform Together in Grand Rapids

News Summary Fans of Christian music are in for a treat as sibling band CAIN reunites with TobyMac for the ‘Hits Deep’ tour at the...

Kent County Man Sentenced for Wire Fraud Scheme

News Summary Matthew Mencarelli, a 39-year-old man from Belmont, Michigan, has been sentenced to 97 months in federal prison for a wire fraud scheme that...

New Maverik Gas Station Set to Open in Wyoming, MI

News Summary A new Maverik gas station and convenience store is under construction at 777 54th St. SW in Wyoming, MI, with an opening date...

Grand Rapids Experiences Brief Warm Spell in Cold February

News Summary Grand Rapids enjoys a rare warm day as temperatures briefly hit the 50s, promising a temporary escape from a frigid February marked by...

Major Expansion Planned for East Grand Rapids High School

News Summary East Grand Rapids High School is set to undergo a major expansion, adding 150,000 square feet of new space by replacing the senior...

Grand Rapids Veterinarian Faces Legal Battle Over Dog Care

News Summary A Grand Rapids veterinarian, Amanda Hergenreder, faces misdemeanor larceny charges after taking a 16-year-old pit bull mix, Vinny, from his homeless owner, Chris...

Walker Secures $30 Million to Redevelop Fruit Ridge Avenue Bridge

News Summary The city of Walker, in collaboration with MDOT, is investing $30 million to redevelop the Fruit Ridge Avenue bridge over I-96. This project...

Michigan’s New Paid Sick Leave Law: Key Changes Explained

News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed House Bill 4002, making vital updates to Michigan’s paid sick leave law. The modifications extend requirements to smaller...

Fortune Media’s Business Insights for 2025

News Summary Fortune Media IP Limited shares its 2025 business insights and updates on privacy policies. The company emphasizes user safety, data protection, and trademark...
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