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STAFF HERE GRANDRAPIDS WRITER
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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.
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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Power Outage in Grand Rapids Following Vehicle Crash
News Summary A vehicle crash in Grand Rapids caused significant power disruptions, affecting around 2,000 homes and businesses. The incident, which occurred at a key...

Grand Rapids Launches $12 Million Housing Initiative
News Summary Grand Rapids is tackling its affordable housing crisis with a new $12 million campaign by ICCF Community Homes, aiming to create 200 housing...

Grand Rapids Neighborhood Summit to Promote Community Unity
News Summary Grand Rapids will host the 11th Annual Neighborhood Summit focused on inclusivity and community engagement. Held at Grand Valley State University, the event...

Grand Rapids Secures Funding for Key Revitalization Projects
News Summary Grand Rapids has received $775,000 from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation to revitalize the Four Star Theatre and the 807 MLK project. This...

Detroit Resident Wins $25,000 a Year for Life Lottery
News Summary In a remarkable turn of events, Micale Garland, a 64-year-old Detroit resident, won $25,000 every year for life through the Lucky For Life...

Lapeer County Man Wins $300,000 in Michigan Lottery
News Summary A 58-year-old man from Lapeer County has won $300,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s 20X Wild Time game. Choosing to remain anonymous, he purchased...

Michigan Sees 36% Drop in Overdose Deaths in 2024
News Summary In 2024, Michigan experienced a significant 36% reduction in overdose deaths, bringing the total to 1,916, the lowest in nearly a decade. This...

Severe Thunderstorms Sweep Across Michigan, Tornado Warnings Issued
News Summary Severe thunderstorms struck Michigan on Thursday night, prompting tornado warnings in multiple counties and leaving over 206,000 customers without power. Winds reached 76...

Detroit Man Wins $25,000 a Year for Life from Lottery
News Summary Micale Garland, a 64-year-old man from Detroit, has won a substantial $25,000 per year for life through the Michigan Lottery. He opted for...

Kraken Restructures Ahead of IPO Amid Market Changes
News Summary Kraken is undergoing significant changes as it prepares for its Initial Public Offering (IPO). The company has laid off 15% of its workforce...