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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.
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Scam Surge in Grand Rapids During Government Shutdown
News Summary As the federal shutdown continues and residents recover from ice storms, Grand Rapids is seeing a rise in scams. The Better Business Bureau...

Glen Lake Basketball Star Commits to Grand Valley State
News Summary Jacob Plamondon, a standout center for the Glen Lake basketball team, has announced his commitment to Grand Valley State University. Standing at 6′6,...

Threats Against Republican Candidate Spark Security Concerns
News Summary Republican candidate Mike Steger faces security threats after a student at Oakland University posted calling for his death in relation to an upcoming...

GVSU Football Team Dominates NMU with 35-7 Victory
News Summary In a strong showing, the Grand Valley State University (GVSU) football team triumphed over Northern Michigan University (NMU) with a score of 35-7...

No Kings Protests Set to Gather Thousands in Michigan
News Summary On Saturday, October 18, thousands are expected to participate in the ‘No Kings’ protests across over 100 locations in Michigan. These demonstrations aim...

Michigan Enacts Historic Road Funding Bill
News Summary Governor Gretchen Whitmer and House Speaker Matt Hall have passed a landmark road funding bill in Michigan, allocating nearly $2 billion over four...

Community Engagement Sessions for Overton Property Development
News Summary Residents of South Haven are invited to participate in community engagement sessions focused on the development of the Overton Property into affordable housing....

Vibrant Music Scene Thrives in Grand Rapids
News Summary This past weekend, Grand Rapids was bustling with live music, featuring local artists across various venues. Notable performances included soul singer Molly’s debut...

Self-Defense Ruling in Southgate Stabbing Case
News Summary Charles Hinton, a 33-year-old resident of Riverview, will not face charges for the fatal stabbing of Ramon Vazquez after the Wayne County Prosecutor’s...

Oakland University Investigates Threatening Social Media Post
News Summary Oakland University Police are investigating a disturbing social media post by a student that called for violence against GOP candidate Mike Steger. The...