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STAFF HERE GRANDRAPIDS WRITER
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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.
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
Grand Rapids Hosts Brickworld LEGO Exposition This Weekend
News Summary Grand Rapids is excited to host the Brickworld LEGO Exposition at DeVos Place, bringing creativity and innovation to families this weekend. From large...
ArtPrize Launches Campaign Against Human Trafficking
News Summary During the ArtPrize event, a new initiative aims to raise awareness about human trafficking, providing resources and educating the community. Organized by Wedgwood...
Grand Rapids to Host Inaugural Dumpling Festival Featuring Dishes from Around the World
News Summary Grand Rapids will host its inaugural Dumpling Festival on September 20, showcasing a variety of dumplings from different cultures. The event, organized by...
Michigan Supreme Court to Review Enbridge Line 5 Tunnel Project
News Summary The Michigan Supreme Court will examine the state permit for the proposed Enbridge Line 5 oil tunnel, as environmental groups and tribal nations...
Michigan State Budget Stalemate Puts School Funding at Risk
News Summary Michigan’s unpassed state budget is causing uncertainty for school districts as they await critical funding. With a looming October 1 deadline, educational leaders...
Michigan Supreme Court to Review Enbridge’s Line 5 Tunnel Project
News Summary The Michigan Supreme Court is set to hear a major challenge regarding Enbridge’s Line 5 tunnel project, focusing on state law and environmental...
Grand Rapids Considers Single-Hauler Trash Collection Proposal
News Summary Grand Rapids is exploring a proposal to become the sole provider of trash collection services, which may eliminate private haulers. City staff are...
Kent County Reports First Rabies-Positive Bat This Year
News Summary Kent County health officials have confirmed the first rabies-positive bat of the year in the 49504 zip code area, advising residents to exercise...
Young the Giant Announces Acoustic Tour ‘In The Open’
News Summary Young the Giant is set to embark on an acoustic tour named ‘In The Open,’ delivering intimate performances in various U.S. venues. The...
Mertens Prime Restaurant Listed for Sale in Grand Rapids
News Summary Mertens Prime, a renowned restaurant in downtown Grand Rapids, is officially up for sale with an asking price of $450,000. Owner Laura Sandborn...