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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

The Rare Earth Crisis Hitting the Auto Industry
News Summary The automotive industry faces a significant threat from a looming shortage of rare-earth elements, crucial for vehicle technology. With China dominating the market...

Major Advances in Cancer Care Unveiled at ASCO Conference
News Summary The recent ASCO conference showcased significant advancements in cancer care, highlighting breakthroughs in immunotherapy such as Pembrolizumab and new treatment options for various...

Tesla Delays Robotaxi Launch in Austin Amid Safety Concerns
News Summary Tesla has postponed the launch of its robotaxi program in Austin due to safety concerns, with a new tentative date of June 22....

Chime’s IPO Marks a Significant Milestone
News Summary Chime, an online banking platform, has priced its initial public offering (IPO) at $27 per share, valuing the company at $11.6 billion. The...

Grand Rapids Hosts Asian-Pacific Foundation Festival
News Summary From June 13 to June 15, Grand Rapids will celebrate cultural diversity at the eighth annual Grand Rapids Asian-Pacific Foundation festival at Calder...

Stephen Wilson Jr. Joins Hardy for Michigan Concerts
News Summary Stephen Wilson Jr. is joining Hardy on his ‘Jim Bob World Tour’ for three performances in Michigan this August. The concerts will take...

New Senior Living Facility Under Construction in Wyoming, MI
News Summary A new 84-unit senior living facility is under construction at 4051 Del Mar Drive SW in Wyoming, MI, with completion expected in October...

Michigan State University Gains Commitment from EDGE Recruit
News Summary Michigan State University (MSU) has announced a significant commitment from three-star EDGE prospect Cory House from Memphis, Tennessee, for the 2026 recruiting class....

Mark Wahlberg Raises $1.3 Million for Ill Children in Michigan
News Summary Actor Mark Wahlberg successfully raised $1.3 million for sick children during the fifth annual Feldman Automotive Children’s Miracle Celebrity Invitational in Detroit. The...

West Michigan CEO Summit Focuses on Leadership Resilience
News Summary The Grand Rapids Chamber hosted the West Michigan CEO Summit on June 10, 2025, gathering business leaders to discuss resilience amid economic challenges....