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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.
Posts

GVSU Announces Tuition Increase for 2024-25 Academic Year
News Summary Grand Valley State University (GVSU) has approved a 4.7% tuition increase for the 2024-25 academic year, impacting both in-state and out-of-state students. Tuition...

GVSU Announces Tuition and Housing Fee Increase for 2025-26
News Summary Grand Valley State University (GVSU) will raise tuition by 4.7% and housing fees by 4.6% for the 2025-26 academic year, amounting to an...

GVSU Announces Tuition and Room/Board Rate Increase
News Summary Grand Valley State University (GVSU) has confirmed a tuition increase of 4.7% for the 2025-2026 academic year, alongside a 4.6% rise in room...

GVSU Board Approves Tuition Increase for 2025-26
News Summary The Grand Valley State University Board of Trustees has approved a 4.7% tuition increase for the 2025-26 academic year, raising costs by an...

WSU Football Strengthens Roster with Transfer Portal Additions
News Summary Washington State University football has made significant additions to its roster through the transfer portal, including offensive lineman Jaylin Caldwell and quarterback Ajani...

Mother Entrepreneurs in Michigan: Balancing Business and Family
News Summary In Michigan, mother entrepreneurs like Mallory Vredeveld and Maddison Husted are successfully managing their bakery, The Five Forks, while raising their children. Their...

McDonald’s to Hire 375,000 Workers This Summer
News Summary McDonald’s Corp. is set to hire up to 375,000 workers across the U.S. this summer, marking a significant increase in their workforce. This...

New FTC Rule Bans Hidden Fees on Tickets and Lodging
News Summary The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) is banning all mandatory hidden fees, known as ‘junk fees’, associated with live event tickets and short-term lodging....

U.S. and China Engage in Trade Talks to Ease Tensions
News Summary The U.S. and China have embarked on trade discussions that may temporarily alleviate tariffs, signaling a possible easing of trade hostilities. Despite optimism,...

Grand Rapids Lantern Festival 2025 Ticket Giveaway Announced
News Summary The Grand Rapids Lantern Festival will host a ticket giveaway for its 2025 event, allowing Michigan residents aged 18 and older a chance...