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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

Eli Lilly’s Zepbound Outshines Wegovy in Weight Loss Study
News Summary Eli Lilly’s weight loss medication Zepbound has demonstrated superior results compared to Novo Nordisk’s Wegovy in a recent clinical trial. Participants using Zepbound...

Power Restoration Complete in Grand Rapids After Major Outage
News Summary Grand Rapids faced a significant power outage early Thursday morning, affecting around 6,000 customers in downtown and nearby neighborhoods. The outage began just...

Legislation Reintroduced for Grand River Bands Federal Recognition
News Summary U.S. Representatives Hillary Scholten and John James have reintroduced the Grand River Bands of Ottawa Indians Restoration Act to facilitate federal recognition for...

Grand Rapids Set to Host Cider Week GR 2025
News Summary Grand Rapids will celebrate its local cider culture with Cider Week GR from May 9 to May 17, 2025. The Michigan Cider Association,...

Grand Rapids Public Museum to Launch SHARKS Exhibition
News Summary The Grand Rapids Public Museum will unveil its SHARKS exhibition on June 7, showcasing over 100 shark specimens and artifacts. Developed with the...

New Eatertainment Venue Gimme’s Par and Grill Opens in Grand Rapids
News Summary Gimme’s Par and Grill has officially opened in downtown Grand Rapids, combining elevated American cuisine with interactive sports simulators. Located at 45 Ottawa...

Innovative AI-Powered Biomass Facility Opens in Grand Rapids
News Summary Grand Rapids, Michigan, has inaugurated Woodchuck’s groundbreaking biomass processing facility, powered by AI. This facility converts wood waste from construction into renewable energy,...

Grand Rapids Launches Successful Youth Housing Assistance Program
News Summary Grand Rapids has achieved remarkable success with its Targeted Housing Assistance program, helping 45 young adults secure stable housing while achieving a 100%...

Grand Rapids Welcomes Herb Alpert for a Special Concert
News Summary Grand Rapids is gearing up for a musical celebration as legendary musician Herb Alpert performs with his Tijuana Brass on May 11, 2023....

Kent County to Undergo Significant Park Improvements by 2026
News Summary Kent County is embarking on significant upgrades to Millennium Park and Johnson Park, with renovations set to enhance recreational facilities. Key improvements include...