This winter has brought above-average ice cover to the Great Lakes. But despite year-to-year variability, average ice cover has been declining for the past 50 years, with cascading consequences for communities and the environment.
Friends of the St. Clair River will host a winter stonefly search on February 28 at Columbus County Park; data collected during the event will give scientists insight into the health of the Belle River.
The Southfield Martin Luther King, Jr. Task Force honored King’s legacy of social justice, nonviolence, and equality for all Americans through a peace walk on MLK Day 2026.
Realizing that collaboration is the key to success, St. Clair County nonprofit leaders meet monthly to discuss the most pressing challenges their organizations face and how to help solve them.
Juliet Faber recently opened a ceramics studio in Marine City. The studio will be part teaching space, part working studio to sell Faber’s ceramic art.
The YMCA of the Blue Water Area will host a free day of holiday fun complete with a visit from Santa, breakfast, games, swimming, crafts, and dancing. During the year, the Y fulfills local families’ needs for food assistance, health and wellness programs, and affordable childcare, regardless of anyone’s ability to pay.
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.
Taking A Shot At Breast Cancer provides financial assistance to St. Clair County breast cancer patients, offering help with medical bills, rent, food, and other life expenses.
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.
The culmination of a years-long, multi-million-dollar project, Mid City Nutrition recently opened a state-of-the-art building that features enhanced food storage space, a teaching kitchen, and a large dining hall to host daily, sit-down meals.
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