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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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Grand Rapids Promise Zone Scholarship Celebrates Five Years

News Summary The Grand Rapids Promise Zone Scholarship marks its five-year anniversary, providing free tuition to over 2,000 local students at Grand Rapids Community College....

Trisha Yearwood to Perform Holiday Concert with Grand Rapids Symphony

News Summary Trisha Yearwood, a celebrated country music star, will grace the stage for a holiday concert alongside the Grand Rapids Symphony. This eagerly awaited...

LIV Golf Revokes Credential of Michigan Media Member

News Summary LIV Golf has revoked the media credential of Bill Hobson, a prominent Michigan golf media host, following his controversial podcast interview with ex-player...

Michigan Considers Year-Round Coyote Hunting Season

News Summary The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is moving towards potentially implementing a year-round coyote hunting season due to concerns over increasing coyote populations...

Michigan AG to Sue Oil Companies for Environmental Damages

News Summary Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel is set to file lawsuits against major oil companies in May 2024, aiming to hold them accountable for...

Grand Haven Faces Job Losses as NPR of America Announces Plant Closure

News Summary NPR of America has announced the permanent closure of its Grand Haven auto parts manufacturing plant, impacting 64 employees. Layoffs are set to...

New School-Based Health Center Opens in Grand Rapids

News Summary A new school-based health center has opened at Harrison Park Academy in Grand Rapids, providing essential medical and behavioral health services to children...

New Health Center Opens in Grand Rapids Public Schools

News Summary Grand Rapids Public Schools launched a Child and Adolescent Health Center at Harrison Park Academy, improving healthcare access for students and local residents....

West Michigan Schools Prepare for New Academic Year

News Summary West Michigan schools are gearing up to welcome students back for the upcoming academic year, with the first day of classes set for...

Grand Rapids Community College Launches New AI Degree Program

News Summary Grand Rapids Community College (GRCC) has launched an Associate of Applied Arts and Sciences degree program focused on artificial intelligence (AI). This new...