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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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Quinn XCII Rocks Grand Rapids with Memorable Concert

News Summary Quinn XCII delivered an electrifying performance at Van Andel Arena as part of his tour for the album ‘LOOK! I’m Alive.’ The concert...

ICE Expands Operations in Grand Rapids, Michigan

News Summary The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is significantly growing its presence in Grand Rapids, Michigan. As part of a nationwide initiative, ICE...

Artist Roald Bradstock Unveils LA Rising Installation

News Summary Grand Rapids Downtown Market will showcase Roald Bradstock’s installation, ‘LA Rising’ at ArtPrize 2025. This collaborative art experience aims to engage the community...

GRCC Expands Promise Zone Scholarship for Bachelor’s Degrees

News Summary Grand Rapids Community College has announced an expansion of its Promise Zone Scholarship, now covering tuition for eligible students pursuing bachelor’s degrees. Starting...

GVSU Football Opens Season with Dominant Victory

News Summary Grand Valley State University opened its football season with a resounding 45-9 victory over Lincoln University. Redshirt freshman quarterback Andrew Schuster made a...

Wheeling University Volleyball Team Faces Tough Tournament

News Summary The Wheeling University Volleyball team struggled at the Grand Valley State Tournament, suffering two straight-set losses. The Cardinals, seeking their first win of...

Stabbing Incident Prompts Increased Security at GVSU

News Summary A recent stabbing outside the Kistler Living Center at Grand Valley State University has led to heightened security measures on campus. The altercation...

Gas Prices Rise in Michigan, Average Hits $3.17

News Summary Gas prices in Michigan have increased by 12 cents this week, averaging $3.17 per gallon. Despite this rise, prices remain lower compared to...

Michigan Lawmakers Aim to Finalize Budget Before Deadline

News Summary Michigan legislators, led by House Speaker Matt Hall, are optimistic about reaching a budget agreement before the October 1 deadline. With the proposed...

Wyoming City Approves Tax Break for Pinery Park Apartments Renovation

News Summary Wyoming City has approved a tax break to enhance the Pinery Park Apartments, focused on providing affordable housing for low-income residents and the...