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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.
Posts

Kent County’s Schools of Choice Applications Opening Soon
News Summary Kent County residents can look forward to the upcoming Schools of Choice application window running from April 14 to May 16, 2025, for...

MOD Pizza Closes Its Grand Rapids Location
News Summary MOD Pizza has permanently closed its Grand Rapids location on Alpine Avenue, surprising loyal customers who were unaware of the closure. This decision...

Kendall College of Art and Design Announces Presidential Transition
News Summary Tara McCrackin, the 14th president of Kendall College of Art and Design (KCAD), has announced her retirement effective June 1, 2025. Since her...

Grand Rapids Faces Growing Affordable Housing Crisis
News Summary Grand Rapids is grappling with an increasing affordable housing crisis, as highlighted by a recent report showing a 37% rise in homelessness in...

Community Urges for Justice in Teen’s Murder Case
News Summary The Grand Rapids community is rallying together to find answers in the tragic murder of 15-year-old Amillier Penn, who was shot and killed...

Tate McRae’s ‘Miss Possessive Tour’ Coming to Grand Rapids
News Summary Pop sensation Tate McRae will perform in Grand Rapids on October 22 during her ‘Miss Possessive Tour’. Fans can expect an electrifying night...

Winter Weather and Community Support in Grand Rapids
News Summary Grand Rapids welcomes winter weather with snowfall and a community-driven event, the 37th annual Walk for Warmth, aiming to assist those struggling with...

GR Central Iron & Steel Reopens After Fire Incident
News Summary GR Central Iron & Steel in Grand Rapids is set to reopen following a significant fire that occurred on February 18, 2025. The...

Grand Rapids Lantern Festival Unveils Rainforest Theme
News Summary The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival returns for its third edition, running from April 9 to June 15 at John Ball Zoo. This year’s...