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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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Bojangles to Open First Michigan Location in Wyoming

News Summary Bojangles, the popular North Carolina chicken chain, is set to open its first location in Michigan by 2025. The restaurant will be at...

Detroit to Launch New Transit Station for Enhanced Connectivity

News Summary Detroit is set to establish a new passenger rail and intercity bus transit station, announced by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. This project aims to...

Controversy Arises Over Political Video at Detroit Airport

News Summary A video featuring Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is being shown at Detroit Metropolitan Airport, sparking significant criticism for potential Hatch Act violations....

Detroit Unveils $40 Million Multimodal Transit Hub Plan

News Summary Detroit has announced a $40 million investment to create a new multimodal transit hub in Corktown, potentially restoring train services at the historic...

Grand Rapids Celebrates Indigenous Culture with Festivities

News Summary Grand Rapids will honor Indigenous culture with a week of engaging events hosted by the Grand Rapids Public Museum in celebration of Indigenous...

Mixed Emotions in Michigan Following Hostage Releases

News Summary Michigan communities are experiencing a blend of joy and sorrow after the recent release of Israeli hostages and Palestinian prisoners amid a ceasefire...

Autokinition to Close Five Facilities in Detroit, Losing 133 Jobs

News Summary Autokinition, formerly known as Oakland Stamping LLC, has announced plans to close five facilities in Southeast Michigan, resulting in the loss of 133...

Investigation Uncovers Embezzlement Allegations in Michigan Grant

News Summary A $20 million legislative grant intended for the American-Arab Chamber of Commerce is under scrutiny as allegations of embezzlement arise against businesswoman Fay...

Coretek Acquires Total Solutions to Transform Home Renovation

News Summary Coretek has made a strategic acquisition of Total Solutions, enhancing its capabilities in AI and data solutions for home renovation and improvement. This...

New Tariffs Impact Home Remodeling Industry

News Summary New tariffs on imported kitchen cabinets, bathroom vanities, and upholstered furniture are causing ripples in the home remodeling industry. While some stakeholders anticipate...