After traveling across the world for the past two decades, David Zurick comes back home to Port Huron to rediscover his childhood spots along the Thumb Coast and shares how others can connect with the Blue Water region.
The art scene continues to grow across the county, despite challenges with funding. Brian Spain from Enter Stage Right in Port Huron discusses the importance of art and how others can support their mission.
Klecha Park in St. Clair was made accessible to people of all abilities thanks to recreation grants of nearly $220,000 from the St. Clair Endowment Funds to the City of St. Clair for accessible pathways and playground surfaces.
15-year-old Dabricka Woods says one of her favorite things to do in the Port Huron area is spiritual dance, and Jennifer Williams, director of the dance group, discusses the importance of dance to the church’s youth.
The Dorsey House in Clyde Township has two new owners, Ryan and Jessica Clift, who are bringing new ideas and changes to the restaurant since its inception in 1847.
The brainchild of two creative friends will bring a new makerspace to Port Huron this October, filled with crafty gadgets that will inspire creativity.
Michigan’s rural residents face different challenges when accessing mental health care than residents of urban areas. Transportation issues, loneliness, and limited group therapy options can compound their mental health needs. To address these challenges, community mental health (CMH) agencies like Sanilac County Community Mental Health innovate community-based solutions that meet their populations where they are at.
Marine City was recently awarded a grant for nearly $1 million from the state of Michigan to help finance work on a new community center at the city’s previous Lions Club.
En 2024, los educadores de la primera infancia en el suroeste de Detroit observaron una caída significativa en la inscripción preescolar tras el aumento de la actividad de control de inmigración. Aunque el descenso no fue documentado oficialmente en ese momento, las organizaciones comunitarias informan que aproximadamente el 15% de los estudiantes fueron retirados de los programas preescolares del área en cuestión de semanas.
The Urban Pioneer Program in Port Huron is helping first-time, low- to moderate-income homebuyers become homeowners through $10,000 in down payment assistance and housing education.
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