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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.

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Grand Rapids Cancels Wag ‘n’ Wade Event at Richmond Park Pool

News Summary The popular Wag ‘n’ Wade event at Richmond Park Pool in Grand Rapids has been canceled due to mechanical issues affecting the pool....

Catherine’s Health Center to Open Medical Clinic for Homeless

News Summary Catherine’s Health Center will launch a full-time medical clinic at Mel Trotter Ministries in Grand Rapids to provide essential healthcare services for the...

Shooting Incident During Illegal Car Meet-Up in Grand Rapids

News Summary A shooting during an unauthorized car meet-up at Rosa Parks Circle in Grand Rapids has raised public safety concerns. Two individuals were hospitalized...

Michigan Pauses New Residential Construction Codes Amid Legal Dispute

News Summary The state of Michigan has suspended the introduction of new residential construction and energy conservation codes following a legal challenge from housing trade...

TerrAscend Corp. to Close All Michigan Dispensaries

News Summary TerrAscend Corp. will close its 20 dispensaries and four cultivation facilities in Michigan, leading to the layoff of 236 employees. The company’s decision,...

TerrAscend Exits Michigan Cannabis Market, Lays Off 230+ Employees

News Summary TerrAscend Corp. has announced its exit from the Michigan cannabis market, resulting in over 230 layoffs and plans to divest all Michigan assets,...

Vernors Launches Limited-Edition Boston Cooler Flavor

News Summary Vernors, the iconic beverage brand, is introducing a limited-edition Boston Cooler flavor this summer. A unique blend of vanilla ice cream and Vernors’...

Hot ‘n Now Expands to Wayland, Michigan in 2025

News Summary Hot ‘n Now, the affordable fast-food chain, is set to open two new restaurants in Michigan in 2025, with one located in Wayland....

Investigation into Michigan Governor Whitmer’s Fundraising Ties

News Summary Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer is under investigation regarding a $20 million budget earmark connected to Fay Beydoun, a businesswoman who hosted a fundraiser...

Dean Transportation to Host Hiring Events in Grand Rapids

News Summary Dean Transportation is set to hold two hiring events in Grand Rapids aiming to fill school bus driver and attendant positions. Scheduled for...
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