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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
Protests Erupt in West Michigan Over Trump Administration Policies
News Summary The recent economic actions of the Trump Administration are stirring significant protests in West Michigan. Events like ‘Economic Blackout Day’ in Kalamazoo highlight...
Jon Lehrer Appointed New Carillonneur at GVSU
News Summary Grand Valley State University has appointed Jon Lehrer as the new carillonneur for the Cook and Beckering Family Carillon Towers. With over 20...
Traverse City Farmers Face Severe Cherry Crop Losses
News Summary Traverse City, known as the ‘Cherry Capital of the World,’ is experiencing severe cherry crop losses due to adverse weather and rising costs....
Local Spins Concert Series Returns to SpeakEZ Lounge
News Summary The Local Spins concert series at SpeakEZ Lounge in Grand Rapids resumes soon, offering a wide variety of music genres each Wednesday and...
Shane Gillis Dazzles Crowds in Grand Rapids Performance
News Summary Stand-up comedian Shane Gillis delivered an unforgettable performance at Van Andel Arena, captivating audiences and showcasing his unique comedic style. The sold-out show...
Grand Rapids Zoo and Museum Seek Tax Renewal for Expansion
News Summary The Grand Rapids Public Museum and John Ball Zoo are seeking voter approval for a 10-year property tax renewal aimed at supporting operations...
GRPS Proposes Salary Increase for Teachers Ahead of New School Year
News Summary Grand Rapids Public Schools has proposed a 4.5% salary increase for teachers as part of preparations for the upcoming academic year. This proposal,...
Three Arrested in Gaylord for Methamphetamine Distribution
News Summary Three individuals were arrested in Gaylord, Michigan, for their involvement in a methamphetamine distribution operation at a car wash. The arrests followed an...
Governor Whitmer Enacts Key Legislation to Support Michigan
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer has signed three significant legislative bills aimed at easing the burden on small businesses and honoring fallen service members in...
Proposed Legislation in Oakland County to Curb Conflicts of Interest
News Summary A new bill by Rep. Donni Steele seeks to prevent Oakland County elected officials from holding outside jobs to avoid conflicts of interest....