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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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Protestors in Grand Rapids Demand Accountability from Musk

News Summary A large group of protestors gathered in Grand Rapids, challenging Elon Musk’s controversial role in government through the Department of Government Efficiency. Organized...

Barry Manilow Announces Final Concerts in Michigan

News Summary Barry Manilow, the legendary singer-songwriter, is set to perform his last concerts in Michigan on June 3 and 4, 2025. As part of...

Michigan Senator Gary Peters Announces Retirement

News Summary Democratic Senator Gary Peters of Michigan has announced he will not seek reelection in 2026, shifting his focus to family. His departure leaves...

Ontario Implements 25% Electricity Export Surcharge

News Summary Ontario has announced a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the U.S. starting March 10, 2025, in response to U.S. tariffs. This decision...

Ontario Implements 25% Electricity Surcharge on U.S. Exports

News Summary In response to U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods, Ontario’s Premier Doug Ford has announced a 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the United...

Northern Michigan Women’s Basketball Team Earns NCAA Bid

News Summary The Northern Michigan Women’s Basketball Team has earned an at-large bid to the 2025 NCAA Division II Tournament, marking their second consecutive appearance....

Grand Valley State Basketball Teams Achieve Glory

News Summary The Grand Valley State University women’s basketball team recently secured the GLIAC Championship, cruising to a 79-48 victory over Ferris State. With a...

Ontario Imposes 25% Surcharge on U.S. Electricity Exports

News Summary Ontario has announced a significant 25% surcharge on electricity exports to the U.S., set to take effect on March 10, 2025. This move...

Cryptocurrencies Struggle Amid Economic Concerns and Bitcoin Reserve Plan

News Summary The cryptocurrency market is facing significant turbulence as economic worries intensify, leading to a notable decline in digital coin prices. Recent developments include...

U.S. Stock Market Declines Amid Recession Fears

News Summary The U.S. stock market is facing significant turbulence as recession concerns loom, following a rough trading day for the indices. S&P 500 futures...