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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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KCAD Students Create Gowns for Miss Michigan USA

News Summary A group of students from Ferris State University’s Kendall College of Art and Design is making waves by designing gowns for Michele Lewandowski,...

Grand Rapids Funds 32 Community Projects

News Summary Grand Rapids has allocated almost $122,000 to support 32 projects proposed by local residents through the Neighborhood Match Fund program. This initiative seeks...

Grand Rapids to Host Annual Tattoo Festival

News Summary The Grand Rapids Tattoo Festival is set to take place in downtown Michigan, featuring over 250 tattoo artists. Attendees can enjoy daily contests,...

Man Charged with Armed Robbery at Grand Rapids Bank

News Summary Hollis C. Nunnery, 36, has been charged with armed robbery after allegedly threatening a bank teller and stealing over $1,700 from Lake Michigan...

American Seating Co. Acquired by GR Seating, LLC

News Summary American Seating Co., a historic manufacturer in Grand Rapids, has been acquired by GR Seating, LLC, a joint venture between NFI Group Inc....

Epic Games Files Lawsuit Against Fortnite Players for Fraud

News Summary Epic Games has filed a lawsuit against Ayob Nasser and Idris Nahdi for allegedly using automated bot accounts to manipulate player engagement metrics...

Michigan Senate Votes to Raise Hunting and Fishing License Fees

News Summary The Michigan Senate approved a significant increase in hunting and fishing license fees for the first time in over a decade, with residents...

Grand Rapids Honoring MF DOOM with Special Menu

News Summary Harmony Brewing Company in Grand Rapids, MI is launching a special month-long menu to honor the late rapper MF DOOM. Chef Gabe Araujo...

Mercantile Bank Reports Strong Financial Results for Q3

News Summary Mercantile Bank Corp. (MBWM) announced a net income of $23.8 million for the third quarter, surpassing expectations with earnings per share of $1.46....

Halloween Preparations Underway in West Michigan

News Summary As Halloween approaches, families in West Michigan are getting ready for festive activities and trick-or-treating on October 31. Local governments are setting official...