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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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Grand Rapids Opens Applications for Neighborhood Match Fund Grants
News Summary Grand Rapids residents can now apply for the Neighborhood Match Fund (NMF) grants to support community-led projects aimed at improving local connections and...

Grand Rapids to Transform Lyon Square with New Projectors
News Summary Downtown Grand Rapids Inc. is enhancing Lyon Square with two new 13-foot projectors as part of a $10.3 million renovation. Funded by the...

Grand Rapids to Upgrade Thermal Energy Infrastructure
News Summary Vicinity Energy is set to install its first new boiler in 60 years in Grand Rapids, a 9MW electric boiler that is part...

Michigan Road Construction Projects to Begin June 9
News Summary Beginning June 9, over 70 major road construction projects across Michigan are expected to impact traffic. The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) urges...

Grand Rapids to Host the Lubbers Cup Regatta
News Summary The 28th Lubbers Cup Regatta will take place in Grand Rapids, featuring the University of Dayton women’s rowing team among other collegiate competitors....

Michigan Works Secures $2.26 Million for Workforce Development
News Summary Michigan Works Berrien, Cass, Van Buren has been awarded $2.26 million in grants from the Going PRO Talent Fund to support training for...

Michigan Lawmakers Demand Enhanced Safety Measures After Shooting
News Summary Following a tragic shooting incident in Minnesota that resulted in the death of a lawmaker and left another injured, Michigan lawmakers are advocating...

Trump Exits G7 Early Over Escalating Israel-Iran Tensions
News Summary President Donald Trump cut short his attendance at the G7 summit due to rising tensions between Israel and Iran. His early departure was...

Grand Rapids Hosts Nationwide “No Kings” Protest Against Trump
News Summary Thousands in Grand Rapids gathered for the “No Kings” protest against Trump’s administration, highlighting concerns over immigration policies and advocating for democracy. The...

Asian Longhorned Tick Detected in Michigan for First Time
News Summary For the first time, the Asian longhorned tick has been found in Michigan, raising concerns for livestock and wildlife health. Discovered by Calvin...